Kimta Peak
Kimta Peak rises to 1,634 m in Washington. Mount Olympus stands 2,430 m to the north, 7.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Service Falls, a waterfall 4.4 miles away. JCT SR 109 VIC QUEETS TO JCT SR 5 VIC OLYMPIA passes 25 miles off.
The story
mountain in Jefferson County, Washington state, United States of America
Wikidata Q49041632, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1634 m
How to reach it
- 24.8 mi off the JCT SR 109 VIC QUEETS TO JCT SR 5 VIC OLYMPIA
- 25.1 mi off the JCT SR 101 VIC HOODSPORT TO JCT MT ROSE INTERSECTION
- 28.4 mi off the BOUNDARY OF MAKAH INDIAN RES TO VIC LAIRDS CORNER
- 28.4 mi off the Strait of Juan de Fuca Highway - SR 112, National
Overlooks nearby
- Marymere Falls · 25 mi
- Elwha Dam Overlook Trailhead · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Mount Noyes: 5.2 mi
- Mount Lawson: 5.5 mi
- Mount Meany: 5.6 mi
- Mount Seattle: 5.7 mi
- Mount Queets: 6.2 mi
- Service Falls: 4.4 mi
- Merriman Falls: 14.3 mi
- Mineral Creek Falls: 14.9 mi
- Wynoochee Falls: 17.4 mi
- Cascade Falls: 17.7 mi
- Olympic Hot Springs: 19.2 mi
- Olympic Hot Springs: 19.2 mi
- Olympic Hot Springs: 19.3 mi
- Olympic Hot Springs: 19.3 mi
- Sol Duc Hot Springs: 20.4 mi
- Hoh River Viewpoint: 15.7 mi
- Hall of Mosses: 16.1 mi
- World's Largest Spruce: 16.5 mi
- Ancient Groves: 23.3 mi
- July Creek Picnic Area: 16.3 mi
- Staircase Picnic Area: 21.0 mi
- Bear Gulch Day Use Area: 22.0 mi
- Altair Picnic Area: 22.1 mi
- Hot spring #31: 18.5 mi
- Hot spring #30: 18.6 mi
- Elk Lick Springs: 19.2 mi
- Nine Inch Spike: 17.9 mi
- Sv. Nikolai Voyage of Exploration memorial: 23.0 mi
- Quinault Recreation Area: 17.3 mi
- Lake Quinault Museum: 17.5 mi
- Little Ireland Beach: 21.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.6 miles of Kimta Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Olympus | N 352° | 2,430 m | 7.2 mi |
| Mount Olympus Middle Peak | N 356° | 2,389 m | 6.8 mi |
| Mount Olympus East Peak | N 358° | 2,324 m | 6.8 mi |
| Mount Mathias | N 4° | 2,178 m | 7.4 mi |
| West Peak | E 84° | 2,169 m | 15.9 mi |
| Mount Tom | NNW 334° | 2,148 m | 7.3 mi |
| Mount Carrie | N 8° | 2,125 m | 13.7 mi |
| Mount Fairchild | N 10° | 2,108 m | 14.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:47 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 20:29 | 21:17 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:34 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 08:01 | 15:33 | 16:26 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 41 | 44 | 48 | 53 | 57 | 62 | 63 | 59 | 51 | 43 | 39 |
| Precip in | 24.6 | 13.3 | 17.2 | 12.4 | 6.9 | 4.1 | 2.3 | 3.1 | 6.1 | 16.0 | 24.6 | 20.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Quinault 4 NE, 14 mi away.
Inside the official boundary of Olympic National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Jan and Feb; busiest: Aug.
NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356545451
Day trips start here
- Olympic National Park · 8 mi
- Olympic Peninsula · 8 mi
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