Johnson Mountain
Johnson Mountain rises to 2,034 m in Washington. Glacier Peak stands 3,214 m to the north-northeast, 8.5 miles off. The nearest named place is June Mountain, a peak 1.4 miles away. Cascade Loop passes 16 miles off.
The story
Johnson Mountain is a 6,721-foot (2,049-metre) mountain summit located in the Glacier Peak Wilderness of the North Cascades in Washington state. The mountain is situated in eastern Snohomish County, in the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. The nearest higher peak is White Mountain, 3.3 mi (5.3 km) to the northeast, along with Indian Head Peak 3.38 mi (5.44 km) to the east. Precipitation runoff from the mountain drains into tributaries of the Sauk River. The mountain's name honors Mackinaw Johnson, a prospector who had a cabin in the vicinity.
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Wikidata Q49040082, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,034 m
How to reach it
- 15.7 mi off the Cascade Loop, National
- 15.7 mi off the Stevens Pass Greenway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Twin Tunnels landmark · 19 mi
- Windy Point Viewpoint · 19 mi
- Canyon Falls Viewpoint · 21 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls Viewpoint · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- June Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Kodak Peak: 2.1 mi
- Skykomish Peak: 2.6 mi
- Long John Mountain: 2.7 mi
- Emerson Peak: 3.0 mi
- Bald Eagle Falls: 5.5 mi
- Weeping Wall Falls: 5.6 mi
- Pride Glacier Falls: 7.0 mi
- Pride Basin Falls: 7.1 mi
- Deer Falls: 7.7 mi
- Mackinaw Shelter: 2.6 mi
- Ore Concentrator: 10.0 mi
- Lodge: 10.2 mi
- Bus: 13.2 mi
- Miners Cabin (ruined): 16.5 mi
- White Chuck Overlook Picnic Area: 17.9 mi
- Skykomish City Ball Park: 21.1 mi
- Baring Community Park: 21.2 mi
- Heybrook Ridge Park: 21.6 mi
- Great Northern & Cascade Railway Park: 21.6 mi
- Grassy Point: 13.9 mi
- Moai: 21.3 mi
- Peanuts Gallery: 21.4 mi
- Index Town Wall: 21.4 mi
- Lower Town Wall: 22.4 mi
- Monte Cristo: 10.2 mi
- Wellington: 17.2 mi
- Scenic: 19.6 mi
- Alpine: 19.9 mi
- Garland Mineral Springs: 10.7 mi
- Gamma Hot Springs: 12.0 mi
- Sulphur Creek Hot Springs: 17.9 mi
- Scenic Hot Springs: 19.8 mi
- Soda Spring: 13.4 mi
- Buck Creek Pass Spring: 14.1 mi
- Carne Basin Spring: 18.0 mi
- Deception Falls Picnic Area: 19.3 mi
- Henry M. Jackson Hydroelectric Project: 20.4 mi
- Suiattle River Grandy Conservation Easement: 24.4 mi
- Bear Creek Site: 19.6 mi
- Nighthawk Site: 19.9 mi
- Heybrook Lookout Picnic Area: 20.7 mi
- Skykomish Historical Society: 21.6 mi
- Great Northern and Cascade Railways: 21.6 mi
- Holden Museum: 23.2 mi
- Monte Cristo: 10.2 mi
- Caboose: 19.6 mi
- Iron Goat Rest Area: 19.6 mi
- Nason Creek Rest Area: 23.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.9 miles of Johnson Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glacier Peak | NNE 19° | 3,214 m | 8.5 mi |
| Disappointment Peak | NNE 20° | 2,970 m | 8.1 mi |
| Sitkum Spire | NNE 15° | 2,851 m | 8.5 mi |
| Luahna Peak | ENE 62° | 2,560 m | 9.8 mi |
| Chalangin Peak | ENE 60° | 2,548 m | 9.6 mi |
| Kennedy Peak | NNE 13° | 2,518 m | 9.7 mi |
| Tenpeak Mountain | NE 48° | 2,505 m | 8.6 mi |
| Kololo Peak-East | NE 38° | 2,499 m | 6.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:37 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:06 | 20:20 | 21:09 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:23 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:53 | 15:21 | 16:15 |
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 | 37 | 39 | 43 | 48 | 55 | 59 | 64 | 65 | 60 | 50 | 42 | 36 |
| Precip in | 16.7 | 10.6 | 11.9 | 8.4 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 4.8 | 12.3 | 18.1 | 14.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Baring, 21 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/348999765
Day trips start here
- North Cascades · 11 mi
- Stevens Pass · 18 mi
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