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Lizard Mountain

Lizard Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Lizard Mountain rises to 2,227 m in Washington. Bonanza Peak stands 2,900 m to the southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Sentinel Peak, a peak 0.8 miles away. Cascade Loop passes 18 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Washington, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49045740, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2,227 m

How to reach it

Coordinates48.34551, -121.04323

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 14
  • Green View Falls: 11.0 mi
  • Greenwood Falls: 12.0 mi
  • Crown Point Falls: 12.2 mi
  • Lyman Falls: 12.7 mi
  • Rainbow Falls: 15.8 mi
Historic sites: 4
  • Miners Cabin (ruined): 10.7 mi
  • Mackinaw Shelter: 22.8 mi
  • North Cascading: 22.9 mi
  • Gilbert Ghost Town: 23.4 mi
Cliffs: 4
Parks: 3
  • Lake Chelan National Recreation Area: 18.8 mi
  • Pressentin County Park: 21.8 mi
  • White Chuck Overlook Picnic Area: 22.5 mi
Hot springs: 2
Springs: 2
  • Buck Creek Pass Spring: 14.5 mi
  • Carne Basin Spring: 21.0 mi
Museums: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Artworks: 1
Attractions: 1
  • "Old Number 6" Seattle City Light Locomotive: 24.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.6 miles of Lizard Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bonanza PeakSE2,900 m11.0 mi
Goode MountainNNE2,812 m11.3 mi
Buckner MountainN2,779 m10.5 mi
Dome PeakSSE2,719 m3.0 mi
Boston PeakN2,711 m10.4 mi
Forbidden PeakN2,687 m11.5 mi
Sahale MountainN2,646 m10.1 mi
Storm KingNNE2,597 m11.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0818:3619:17
June solstice05:0420:2021:10
September equinox06:5218:2319:04
December solstice07:5415:1816:13

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293238475662706960473529
Precip in6.83.73.61.41.10.80.50.51.03.76.77.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stehekin 4 NW, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356545687

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