Kennedy Peak
Kennedy Peak rises to 2,518 m in Washington. Glacier Peak stands 3,214 m to the south-southeast, 1.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Sitkum Spire, a peak 1.3 miles away. Cascade Loop passes 24 miles off.
The story
Kennedy Peak is an 8,381-foot (2,555-metre) summit in Snohomish County, Washington, United States.
From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Wikidata Q49041230, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,518 m
How to reach it
- 24.3 mi off the Cascade Loop, National
- 24.3 mi off the Stevens Pass Greenway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Twin Tunnels landmark · 29 mi
- Windy Point Viewpoint · 29 mi
- Canyon Falls Viewpoint · 29 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls Viewpoint · 30 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Sitkum Spire: 1.3 mi
- Glacier Peak: 1.5 mi
- Disappointment Peak: 2.0 mi
- Gamma Peak: 2.6 mi
- Glacier Gap Peak: 3.6 mi
- High Pass Falls: 8.3 mi
- Louis Creek Falls: 9.6 mi
- Lyman Falls: 10.7 mi
- Greenwood Falls: 11.2 mi
- Crown Point Falls: 11.5 mi
- White Chuck Overlook Picnic Area: 15.5 mi
- Backman County Park: 22.1 mi
- Depot Park: 23.4 mi
- Old School Park: 23.5 mi
- Harold Engles Park: 23.6 mi
- Mackinaw Shelter: 7.7 mi
- Miners Cabin (ruined): 7.9 mi
- Ore Concentrator: 15.9 mi
- Lodge: 16.0 mi
- Hotel Fireplace Remains: 18.5 mi
- Gamma Hot Springs: 3.2 mi
- Sulphur Creek Hot Springs: 8.9 mi
- Garland Mineral Springs: 19.6 mi
- Buck Creek Pass Spring: 7.6 mi
- Carne Basin Spring: 15.0 mi
- Soda Spring: 20.2 mi
- Grassy Point: 4.2 mi
- Painted Rocks: 24.1 mi
- Monte Cristo: 16.0 mi
- Moore: 24.5 mi
- Bear Creek Site: 24.2 mi
- Nighthawk Site: 24.5 mi
- Monte Cristo: 16.0 mi
- Holden Museum: 16.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.3 miles of Kennedy Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glacier Peak | SSE 160° | 3,214 m | 1.5 mi |
| Disappointment Peak | SSE 163° | 2,970 m | 2.0 mi |
| Sitkum Spire | S 180° | 2,851 m | 1.3 mi |
| Fortress Mountain | ENE 78° | 2,643 m | 9.0 mi |
| Clark Mountain | SE 128° | 2,606 m | 9.2 mi |
| Buck Mountain | ESE 105° | 2,599 m | 10.2 mi |
| Chiwawa Mountain | ENE 78° | 2,576 m | 10.3 mi |
| Luahna Peak | SE 127° | 2,560 m | 8.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:36 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:05 | 20:20 | 21:09 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:23 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:53 | 15:20 | 16:14 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 22 | 26 | 32 | 39 | 48 | 54 | 61 | 61 | 53 | 41 | 29 | 22 |
| Precip in | 7.0 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 4.4 | 8.2 | 7.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Holden Village, 17 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1521616 — Kennedy Peak, Snohomish County, Washington.
OpenStreetMap element node/348999557
Day trips start here
- North Cascades · 6 mi
- North Cascades National Park · 26 mi
- Stevens Pass · 27 mi
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