Logger Butte
Logger Butte rises to 1,880 m in Washington. Mount Shuksan stands 2,784 m to the north-northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Diobsud Buttes, a peak 0.9 miles away. Cascade Loop passes 4.9 miles off.
The story
Logger Butte is a 6,160-foot (1,878-metre) mountain summit near the western edge of the North Cascades, in Skagit County of Washington state. It is located north of Marblemount and Diobsud Buttes, on the shared boundary of North Cascades National Park and the Noisy-Diobsud Wilderness. The nearest higher peak is Electric Butte, 1.0 mi (1.6 km) to the north. Precipitation runoff from Logger Butte drains into tributaries of the Skagit River.
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Wikidata Q65064742, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1880 m
How to reach it
- 4.9 mi off the Cascade Loop, National
- 5.0 mi off the JCT KEYSTONE FERRY ZONE WHIDBEY ISLAND TO JCT SR 153 VIC TWISP
- 17.4 mi off the JCT SR 5 VIC BELLINGHAM TO AUSTIN PASS VIC MT BAKER
Overlooks nearby
- Viewpoint Dam · 13 mi
- Artist Point · 18 mi
- Diablo Lake Overlook · 18 mi
- Nooksack Falls Viewpoint · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Diobsud Buttes: 0.9 mi
- Electric Butte: 1.1 mi
- Canadian Bacon: 2.5 mi
- Bacon Peak: 2.7 mi
- Oakes Peak: 4.4 mi
- Bacon Lake Falls: 3.8 mi
- Green Lake Falls: 4.2 mi
- Upper Green Lake Falls: 4.4 mi
- Berdeen Falls: 5.1 mi
- Middle Berdeen Falls: 5.2 mi
- Pressentin County Park: 7.8 mi
- Riverside Park: 9.9 mi
- Howard Miller Steelhead Park: 11.8 mi
- Lake Shannon Recreation Area: 12.4 mi
- Fisherman Access: 13.3 mi
- Winnies Slide: 15.1 mi
- Park Cliffs: 17.1 mi
- Roman Wall: 18.5 mi
- Lee Promontory: 18.8 mi
- Rock Cabin Avalanche: 22.7 mi
- North Cascading: 5.6 mi
- Cascade Trail: 24.4 mi
- Cascade Trail: 24.6 mi
- Austin Pass Picnic Area: 17.9 mi
- Shuksan Picnic Area: 21.2 mi
- Mount Baker Vista: 22.8 mi
- Shadow of the Sentinels: 11.0 mi
- "Old Number 6" Seattle City Light Locomotive: 11.1 mi
- Temple of Power: 11.1 mi
- Lumberjack Mural: 13.7 mi
- Gorge Powerhouse Visitor Gallery: 11.5 mi
- Skagit Aero Education Museum: 14.4 mi
- Baker Hot Springs: 12.5 mi
- Angele Cupples Community Garden: 14.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.5 miles of Logger Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Shuksan | NNW 338° | 2,784 m | 14.8 mi |
| Nooksack Tower | NNW 341° | 2,530 m | 14.9 mi |
| Mount Challenger | NNE 24° | 2,501 m | 15.5 mi |
| The Needle | E 89° | 2,485 m | 15.0 mi |
| Crooked Thumb Peak | NNE 25° | 2,476 m | 14.9 mi |
| Mount Fury | NNE 30° | 2,474 m | 14.4 mi |
| Mount Terror | NE 40° | 2,448 m | 12.9 mi |
| Phantom Peak | NNE 26° | 2,443 m | 14.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:37 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:04 | 20:23 | 21:13 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:24 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:57 | 15:18 | 16:13 |
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 | 59 | 49 | 41 | 37 |
| Precip in | 12.8 | 8.1 | 8.7 | 5.5 | 3.5 | 2.9 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 4.0 | 9.2 | 13.7 | 11.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Darrington 21 NNE, 7 mi away.
Inside the official boundary of North Cascades National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Dec and Mar; busiest: Jul.
NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/10030928728
Day trips start here
- Mount Baker · 18 mi
- North Cascades National Park · 28 mi
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