Peak · Washington
Little Haystack Mountain
Little Haystack Mountain rises to 1,194 m in Washington. South Twin stands 2,123 m to the north, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Talc Mountain, a peak 0.9 miles away. Cascade Loop passes 5.2 miles off.
The story
mountain in Washington, United States of America
Wikidata Q49045000, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1193.6 m
How to reach it
Coordinates48.45382, -122.06019
- 5.2 mi off the Cascade Loop, National
- 5.2 mi off the JCT KEYSTONE FERRY ZONE WHIDBEY ISLAND TO JCT SR 153 VIC TWISP
- 8.0 mi off the JCT SR 530 VIC ARLINGTON TO CANADIAN BORDER
- 12.7 mi off the JCT STARBIRD RD TO JCT BOW HILL RD-- SCENIC AGRICULTURAL CORRIDOR
Overlooks nearby
- Viewpoint Dam · 16 mi
- Samish Overlook · 20 mi
- Chuckanut Drive Heritage Marker · 22 mi
- Burnout knob · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Talc Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Haystack Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Cultus Mountain: 4.3 mi
- Split Rock: 4.3 mi
- Table Mountain: 5.2 mi
Parks
- Ann Wolford River Edge Park: 4.8 mi
- Lyman City Park: 5.0 mi
- Hamilton Boat Launch: 5.7 mi
- Parade field: 7.2 mi
- Riverfront Park: 7.9 mi
Nature reserves: 39
- Day Creek Forest Conservation Area: 2.4 mi
- Day Creek Conservation Area: 2.9 mi
- Skiyou Slough: 4.5 mi
- Lyman Slough Conservation Area: 4.8 mi
- Utopia Conservation Area: 5.3 mi
Artworks: 33
- Bikes: 12.1 mi
- Maple Tree: 12.2 mi
- Leaf: 12.3 mi
- Marsh to Mountains: 12.6 mi
- Sprouted Bumbershoot: 12.8 mi
Historic sites: 26
- Cascade Trail: 5.1 mi
- Cascade Trail: 5.1 mi
- Cascade Trail: 5.1 mi
- Cascade Trail: 5.1 mi
- Cascade Trail: 5.1 mi
Museums: 11
- Children's Museum of Skagit County: 12.8 mi
- Skagit Aero Education Museum: 14.8 mi
- Lake Whatcom Steam Railway: 15.1 mi
- Heritage Flight Museum: 16.5 mi
- Stillaguamish Valley Pioneer Museum: 19.0 mi
Gardens: 11
- Rose Garden: 13.0 mi
- Forgotten Garden: 13.0 mi
- Secret Garden: 13.0 mi
- White Bloom garden: 13.0 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 13.0 mi
Attractions: 8
- Sedro Woolley Rodeo Grounds: 8.1 mi
- Skagit County Fairgrounds: 13.2 mi
- Tulip Town: 16.8 mi
- The Old Fir Log: 20.5 mi
- Giant Arborvitae: 20.6 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Gilligan Cree Falls: 3.2 mi
- Crystal Falls: 7.0 mi
- Boulder Falls: 17.9 mi
- Feature Show Falls: 18.4 mi
- Meditation Falls: 19.1 mi
Ghost towns: 7
- Alpine: 9.5 mi
- Ehrlich: 10.5 mi
- Skagit City: 14.7 mi
- Park: 18.0 mi
- Whitney: 18.9 mi
Beaches: 6
- Chinook Swim Beach: 7.2 mi
- Joe Hamel Beach: 19.4 mi
- Martha's Beach: 21.9 mi
- Dogfish beach south: 21.9 mi
- dogfish beach: 22.0 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Oso Mudslide: 15.1 mi
- Prestliens Bluff: 18.3 mi
- Hole in the Wall: 21.4 mi
- Lee Promontory: 22.6 mi
- Roman Wall: 24.7 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Bow Hill Northbound Rest Area: 15.7 mi
- Bow Hill Southbound Rest Area: 15.9 mi
- Smokey Point Northbound Rest Area: 20.5 mi
- Smokey Point Southbound Rest Area: 20.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Group Picnic Area: 24.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.7 miles of Little Haystack Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Twin | N 11° | 2,123 m | 17.7 mi |
| Skookum Peak | NNE 12° | 2,018 m | 17.4 mi |
| Little Sister | NNE 13° | 2,012 m | 16.9 mi |
| Jaw's Tooth | NNE 12° | 1,981 m | 17.4 mi |
| Cinderella Peak | NNE 14° | 1,975 m | 16.9 mi |
| Kloke Peak | NNE 11° | 1,975 m | 17.0 mi |
| Barbara Peak | NNE 18° | 1,835 m | 15.2 mi |
| Trisolace Peak | NNE 17° | 1,800 m | 15.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:40 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:07 | 20:25 | 21:14 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:58 | 15:22 | 16:16 |
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 | 42 | 45 | 50 | 56 | 60 | 64 | 64 | 59 | 51 | 45 | 40 |
| Precip in | 6.2 | 4.1 | 4.8 | 4.2 | 3.5 | 2.6 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 2.9 | 5.0 | 7.0 | 5.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sedro-woolley, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1522229 — Little Haystack Mountain, Skagit County, Washington.
OpenStreetMap element node/349003057
Day trips start here
- Sedro-Woolley · 9 mi
- Burlington · 12 mi
- Mount Vernon · 12 mi
- Northwest Washington · 13 mi
- Arlington · 19 mi
- Edison · 19 mi
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