Peak · Washington
Iron Peak
Iron Peak rises to 1,984 m in Washington. Mount Stuart stands 2,871 m to the north, 4.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Teanaway Peak, a peak 0.8 miles away. JCT SR 10 VIC ELLENSBURG TO JCT SR 2 VIC PESHASTIN passes 11 miles off.
The story
mountain in Kittitas County, Washington, United States
Wikidata Q49039146, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1984.2 m
How to reach it
Coordinates47.41513, -120.90058
- 11.3 mi off the JCT SR 10 VIC ELLENSBURG TO JCT SR 2 VIC PESHASTIN
- 11.3 mi off the JCT SR 970 VIC VIRDEN TO JCT SR 2 VIC PESHASTIN
- 15.4 mi off the Mountains to Sound Greenway - I-90, National
- 14.9 mi off the JCT WOODS CREEK RD NEAR MONROE TO JCT US 97 NEAR PESHASTIN
Overlooks nearby
- Echo Point · 12 mi
- Peshastin Lookout · 16 mi
- Mount Margaret · 21 mi
- Windy Point Viewpoint · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Teanaway Peak: 0.8 mi
- Bills Peak: 1.0 mi
- Mary's Peak: 1.3 mi
- Judi's Peak: 1.4 mi
- Bean Peak: 1.9 mi
Waterfalls: 26
- Viviane Falls: 7.3 mi
- Upper Snow Creek Falls: 7.4 mi
- Drury Falls: 16.9 mi
- Pea Soup Falls: 17.4 mi
- Whinnimic Falls: 18.4 mi
Parks: 26
- French Cabin Sno Park: 10.6 mi
- French Cabin Creek Recreation Area: 10.9 mi
- Speelyi Beach: 13.8 mi
- Kiwanis Park: 13.8 mi
- Roslyn Yard: 14.0 mi
Historic sites: 18
- Etienne Creek Mining Area: 9.7 mi
- old bus: 10.6 mi
- Casland: 11.0 mi
- Blewett Stamp Mill: 11.3 mi
- Number 8 Mine: 12.6 mi
Attractions: 15
- Hex Mountain Trailhead: 12.6 mi
- KBHR Set: 14.0 mi
- Hatchery Park Ampitheater: 14.4 mi
- Wildlife Viewing Blind: 14.6 mi
- Alpine Ascent Climbing Wall: 15.9 mi
Cliffs: 13
- Spineless Prow: 5.0 mi
- Lizard Wall: 5.6 mi
- Stones Throw: 11.4 mi
- Veteran's Club: 11.5 mi
- Icicle Buttress: 11.6 mi
Springs: 9
- Culver Springs: 10.1 mi
- Deer Park Spring: 13.3 mi
- Lanigan Spring: 14.6 mi
- Cougar Spring: 15.7 mi
- Lion Rock Springs: 18.8 mi
Beaches: 9
- Speelyi Beach: 13.8 mi
- Dog Beach: 14.9 mi
- Shore Street River Access: 15.3 mi
- Deer Beach: 16.2 mi
- Rafters Beach: 16.2 mi
Artworks: 9
- Watershed Bell: 13.9 mi
- Shaman Salmon: 13.9 mi
- Icicles: 13.9 mi
- Fountain of Dreams: 13.9 mi
- Granite Salmon: 13.9 mi
Museums: 8
- Roslyn Historical Museum: 14.0 mi
- Carpenter Museum: 15.2 mi
- Telephone Museum: 15.3 mi
- South Cle Elum Rail Yard Interpretive Center: 16.2 mi
- Greater Leavenworth Museum: 16.7 mi
Nature reserves: 6
- Mountain Home Ridge (CDLT): 14.7 mi
- Suncadia Conservancy: 14.9 mi
- Liberty Recreation Site: 15.5 mi
- Easton Ponds: 17.7 mi
- Peshastin Pinnacles State Park: 19.7 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Indian John Hill Rest Area, I-90 Eastbound: 17.7 mi
- Indian John Hill Rest Area, I-90 Westbound: 17.8 mi
- Iron Goat Rest Area: 23.8 mi
- Travelers Rest Rest Area: 23.9 mi
- Nason Creek Rest Area: 24.8 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Turkey Gulch Picnic Area: 17.6 mi
- Swiftwater Picnic Area: 18.4 mi
- Tunnel 47 Picnic Area: 22.0 mi
- Day Use Area: 23.4 mi
Gardens: 2
- Royal Bavarian Kanzlers Rose Garden: 16.6 mi
- E. Lorene Young Community Garden: 17.0 mi
Hot springs: 2
- Goldmyer Hot Springs: 23.1 mi
- Scenic Hot Springs: 23.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.6 miles of Iron Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Stuart | N 359° | 2,871 m | 4.1 mi |
| Dragontail Peak | NE 36° | 2,695 m | 5.4 mi |
| Pandora's Box | NE 35° | 2,658 m | 5.2 mi |
| Colchuck Peak | NNE 30° | 2,653 m | 5.0 mi |
| Cannon Mountain | NE 37° | 2,637 m | 7.6 mi |
| Witches Tower | NE 40° | 2,597 m | 5.5 mi |
| Enchantment Peak | NE 42° | 2,597 m | 6.9 mi |
| Sherpa Peak | N 8° | 2,584 m | 4.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:36 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:07 | 20:17 | 21:05 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:23 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 15:23 | 16:16 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 26 | 32 | 39 | 47 | 55 | 62 | 69 | 69 | 60 | 48 | 35 | 27 |
| Precip in | 4.1 | 2.9 | 2.5 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 2.4 | 4.1 | 4.5 |
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 1521249 — Iron Peak, Kittitas County, Washington.
OpenStreetMap element node/356545322
Day trips start here
- Leavenworth · 17 mi
- Cashmere · 21 mi
- Snoqualmie Pass · 23 mi
- Stevens Pass · 24 mi
- Wenatchee · 27 mi
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