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Low Mountain

Low Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Low Mountain rises to 1,646 m in Washington. Mount Thomson stands 1,998 m to the east-northeast, 5.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Snowshoe Falls, a waterfall 0.7 miles away. Mountains to Sound Greenway - I-90 passes 1.9 miles off.

The story

mountain in King County, Washington, United States of America

Wikidata Q49047039, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1646 m

How to reach it

Coordinates47.43521, -121.46923

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls
Peaks
Parks
  • Hyak Sno-Parks: 4.7 mi
  • Dahlgren Family Park: 13.5 mi
  • Tanner Landing Park: 13.7 mi
  • E J Roberts Park: 14.8 mi
  • Torguson Park: 14.9 mi
Attractions: 24
  • Tubing Park: 3.3 mi
  • Amazonia: 9.6 mi
  • Actual Cave: 9.6 mi
  • Club Paradiso: 9.7 mi
  • Semi Wall: 9.8 mi
Historic sites: 17
Cliffs: 11
  • Alpental Cliffs: 1.4 mi
  • Osprey Wall: 2.1 mi
  • Spouse Wall: 8.6 mi
  • Lower Pratt Climbing Area: 8.9 mi
  • East Quartz Camp: 9.1 mi
Picnic sites: 11
Ghost towns: 11
Museums: 8
Artworks: 7
Nature reserves: 7
Rest areas: 2
Hot springs: 2
Springs: 1
  • Canyon Spring: 13.8 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Jean Caithness Greenlees Grove: 22.3 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Speelyi Beach: 22.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.3 miles of Low Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount ThomsonENE 63°1,998 m5.7 mi
Huckleberry MountainENE 67°1,926 m6.9 mi
Snoqualmie Mountain EastENE 58°1,914.57 m3.0 mi
Snoqualmie MountainENE 56°1,913.5 m3.0 mi
Kaleetan PeakNNW 347°1,907.7 m1.9 mi
Chair PeakN 4°1,902 m1.7 mi
Alta MountainE 86°1,902 m6.4 mi
Snow DomeENE 58°1,886.7 m3.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:3819:19
June solstice05:1020:1921:07
September equinox06:5318:2519:05
December solstice07:5115:2516:18

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293035394652596055443428
Precip in11.77.98.86.54.73.31.31.63.99.013.712.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stampede Pass, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1522527 — Low Mountain, King County, Washington.

OpenStreetMap element node/349018484

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