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Ironstone Mountain

Ironstone Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Ironstone Mountain rises to 1,963 m in Washington. Gilbert Peak stands 2,494 m to the south-southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is McNeil Peak, a peak 1.5 miles away. White Pass Scenic Byway passes 2.6 miles off.

The story

mountain in Washington, United States of America

Wikidata Q49039171, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1963.2 m

How to reach it

Coordinates46.68317, -121.25036

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 37
  • Clear Creek Falls: 5.1 mi
  • South Fork Falls: 11.2 mi
  • Bumping River Falls: 11.7 mi
  • Laval Creek Falls: 12.3 mi
  • Fish Ladder Falls: 12.5 mi
Cliffs: 13
Springs: 7
  • Indian Spring: 4.1 mi
  • Hidden Spring: 10.1 mi
  • Soda Springs: 11.2 mi
  • Log Spring: 11.5 mi
  • Rattlesnake Spring: 12.6 mi
Parks: 7
  • Jim Sprick Community Park: 18.5 mi
  • Boulder Cave Day Use Area: 20.8 mi
  • Packwood Cowlitz River Public Access Point: 20.8 mi
  • Tim Ponds Water Access: 21.8 mi
  • Tieton Town Square: 23.5 mi
Picnic sites: 6
  • Clear Lake Day Use Area: 4.2 mi
  • White Pass Day Use: 6.8 mi
  • Wild Rose Day Use Area: 9.6 mi
  • Paradise Picnic Area: 24.3 mi
  • Sunrise Picnic Area: 24.6 mi
Historic sites: 2
Museums: 2
  • Historic Packwood Station: 20.4 mi
  • White Pass Country Historical Museum: 20.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
Hot springs: 1
  • Ohanapecosh Hot Springs: 15.3 mi
Attractions: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.5 miles of Ironstone Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gilbert PeakSSW 209°2,494 m15.4 mi
Goat CitadelSSW 211°2,439 m15.5 mi
Big HornSSW 212°2,438 m15.5 mi
Ives PeakSW 217°2,414 m15.6 mi
Old Snowy MountainSW 219°2,408 m15.3 mi
Tieton PeakSSW 210°2,367.7 m13.7 mi
Mount AixN 358°2,367 m7.7 mi
Bismarck PeakN 349°2,311.9 m5.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:3819:18
June solstice05:1220:1621:03
September equinox06:5318:2519:04
December solstice07:4715:2916:20

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374044485560666660514237
Precip in8.96.06.13.92.92.00.70.92.36.09.49.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Packwood, 21 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356545323

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