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Highchair Mountain

Highchair Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Highchair Mountain rises to 2,138 m in Washington. Mount Stuart stands 2,871 m to the south-southeast, 7.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Bootjack Mountain, a peak 1.6 miles away. Stevens Pass Greenway passes 12 miles off. 203 named places lie within 25 miles, 59 of them named summits.

The story

Mountain in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness, Washington state, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49036447, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2,138 m

How to reach it

Coordinates47.56784, -120.99297

Overlooks nearby

203 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 59
Waterfalls: 42
Parks: 18
  • Lions Club Park: 15.4 mi
  • Front Street Park: 15.5 mi
  • French Cabin Sno Park: 15.6 mi
  • French Cabin Creek Recreation Area: 15.8 mi
  • Skykomish City Ball Park: 19.3 mi
Cliffs: 13
  • Spineless Prow: 9.0 mi
  • Little Italy: 9.7 mi
  • Bambino: 9.7 mi
  • Stones Throw: 10.8 mi
  • Veteran's Club: 10.9 mi
Attractions: 13
  • Caboose: 12.7 mi
  • Hatchery Park Ampitheater: 14.8 mi
  • Alpine Ascent Climbing Wall: 14.9 mi
  • Rocky Pond Estate Winery Leavenworth Tasting Room: 15.0 mi
  • Wildlife Viewing Blind: 15.1 mi
Historic sites: 11
Beaches: 9
  • Dog Beach: 13.4 mi
  • Shore Street River Access: 15.2 mi
  • Deer Beach: 15.3 mi
  • Rafters Beach: 15.4 mi
  • Enchantment Beach: 15.4 mi
Artworks: 8
Ghost towns: 6
Museums: 6
  • Greater Leavenworth Museum: 15.5 mi
  • Nutcracker Museum & Store: 15.5 mi
  • Skykomish Historical Society: 19.6 mi
  • Great Northern and Cascade Railways: 19.7 mi
  • Washington State Ski & Snowboard Museum: 22.0 mi
Nature reserves: 5
Springs: 4
Hot springs: 2
Picnic sites: 2
Gardens: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Highchair Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount StuartSSE2,871 m7.7 mi
Cashmere MountainE2,595 m6.8 mi
Sherpa PeakSE2,584 m8.2 mi
Eightmile MountainESE2,437 m5.1 mi
Snowgrass MountainNNE2,436 m8.5 mi
Mount DanielW2,409 m8.4 mi
Big Lou MountainNE2,372 m8.4 mi
Big Slide MountainENE2,367 m8.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0818:3619:17
June solstice05:0720:1821:06
September equinox06:5118:2319:04
December solstice07:5015:2316:16

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F263239475562696960483527
Precip in4.12.92.51.21.41.00.40.40.82.44.14.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Leavenworth 3 S, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1520792 — Highchair Mountain, Chelan County, Washington.

OpenStreetMap element node/356545216

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