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Iron Mountain

Iron Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Iron Mountain rises to 1,376 m in Washington. Sloan Peak stands 2,388 m to the southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Asbestos Falls, a waterfall 2.2 miles away. JCT WOODS CREEK RD NEAR MONROE TO JCT US 97 NEAR PESHASTIN passes 22 miles off.

The story

mountain in Snohomish County, Washington, United States of America; geonames ID = 5798419

Wikidata Q49039118, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1376 m

How to reach it

Coordinates48.16216, -121.54322

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 37
  • White Chuck Overlook Picnic Area: 4.0 mi
  • Backman County Park: 4.9 mi
  • Depot Park: 6.6 mi
  • Old School Park: 6.8 mi
  • Harold Engles Park: 7.0 mi
Waterfalls: 29
Historic sites: 16
  • Hotel Fireplace Remains: 6.6 mi
  • Fortson Mill: 11.6 mi
  • Lodge: 14.0 mi
  • Ore Concentrator: 14.2 mi
  • Car Wreak: 15.0 mi
Cliffs: 8
Picnic sites: 4
Attractions: 3
  • Cut Log: 12.0 mi
  • Monte Cristo: 14.0 mi
  • Granite Falls and Fish Ladder: 19.4 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Artworks: 2
  • Falls Mural: 20.4 mi
  • One choice mural.: 20.5 mi
Museums: 1
  • Granite Falls Historical Museum: 20.4 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Normandy Beach: 22.6 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Sultan Materials: 23.1 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.8 miles of Iron Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sloan PeakSE 132°2,388 m12.5 mi
Mount PughE 99°2,195 m7.9 mi
White Chuck MountainENE 61°2,130.2 m6.7 mi
Whitehorse MountainWNW 299°2,092 m7.1 mi
South Gemini PeakSSE 147°2,072 m13.0 mi
North Gemini PeakSSE 147°2,054 m12.7 mi
Pirate PeakSSE 146°2,024 m13.3 mi
Del Campo PeakSSE 164°2,016 m12.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:3819:19
June solstice05:0720:2221:11
September equinox06:5418:2519:06
December solstice07:5515:2116:15

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353842485660666660494035
Precip in12.88.69.35.63.72.91.31.73.48.513.212.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Darrington RS, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1521246 — Iron Mountain, Snohomish County, Washington.

OpenStreetMap element node/348999541

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