Martin Peak
Martin Peak rises to 1,472 m in Washington. Columbia Crest stands 4,392 m to the southeast, 9.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Virginia Peak, a peak 0.6 miles away. JCT MT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK TO JCT SR 162 VIC SOUTH PRAIRIE passes 0.4 miles off.
The story
mountain in Pierce County, Washington, United States
Wikidata Q49048108, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1472 m
How to reach it
- 0.4 mi off the JCT MT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK TO JCT SR 162 VIC SOUTH PRAIRIE
- 12.4 mi off the JCT SR 7 VIC ELBE TO JCT ENTRANCE MT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK
- 12.4 mi off the JCT SR 7 VIC ELBE TO MT RAINIER NAT PARK BOUNDARY
- 15.4 mi off the JCT MUD MTN RD VIC ENUMCLAW TO JCT SR 12 VIC NACHES
Overlooks nearby
- Skookum Falls Viewpoint · 18 mi
- North Snoquera Point · 18 mi
- South Snoquera Point · 19 mi
- Mount Rainier Viewpoint · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Virginia Peak: 0.6 mi
- Paul Peak: 1.2 mi
- August Peak: 1.3 mi
- Berry Peak: 1.4 mi
- Poch Peak: 1.4 mi
- Giant Falls: 3.7 mi
- Spray Falls: 3.8 mi
- Ranger Falls: 4.6 mi
- Ipsut Falls: 4.7 mi
- Cataract Falls: 4.9 mi
- 8th Avenue Park: 11.9 mi
- Coke Oven Handcar Park: 13.0 mi
- H. R. E. Nelson Park: 13.4 mi
- Wilkeson Skate Park: 13.5 mi
- Roosevelt Park: 13.6 mi
- Marine Memorial Airplane Crash Monument: 9.2 mi
- Old Mineshaft: 12.8 mi
- Old Well: 12.8 mi
- Wilkeson Coke Ovens: 13.0 mi
- Kyle Bruhn Memorial Park: 13.0 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 3.0 mi
- Ptarmigan Ridge: 5.4 mi
- Echo Cliffs: 5.6 mi
- Colonnade: 5.7 mi
- Jeanette Heights: 5.9 mi
- Coffee Cup: 8.7 mi
- The Trident: 9.8 mi
- Caboose: 13.2 mi
- Skookum Slope Mine & Queen Mine Cars: 13.2 mi
- Vforce: 16.0 mi
- The Wilkeson Way to Carbon Glacier: 13.3 mi
- Bacon and Eggs: 13.5 mi
- Wheel: 16.1 mi
- Recycled Spirit of Iron: 16.1 mi
- The Story Pole: 18.2 mi
- Sunrise Picnic Area: 12.9 mi
- Paradise Picnic Area: 13.3 mi
- Valley View Day Use Area: 15.3 mi
- High Point Day Use Area: 15.4 mi
- Eagle Crest Day Use Area: 16.0 mi
- Transportation Exhibit: 13.7 mi
- Longmire Museum: 13.7 mi
- Foothills Historical Society: 16.7 mi
- Stage Stop Museum: 17.2 mi
- Mount Rainier Railroad and Logging Museum: 19.0 mi
- Northwest Trek Wildlife Park: 16.8 mi
- Middle Boise Creek Natural Area: 17.9 mi
- Morse Wildlife Preserve: 20.6 mi
- Stonequarry Creek Natural Area: 21.3 mi
- Fell Hill Park: 21.5 mi
- Jean Caithness Greenlees Grove: 18.3 mi
- Discovery Park Gardens: 18.6 mi
- Goodwill Garden: 18.9 mi
- Step By Step Storybook Garden: 23.4 mi
- Planting Patch - Meet Big Washington: 24.7 mi
- Iron Mike Springs: 13.4 mi
- Bum Springs: 21.2 mi
- Log Spring: 24.9 mi
- Waterfront: 13.0 mi
- Sex Cove: 25.0 mi
- Elbe Rest Area: 17.5 mi
- Ohanapecosh Hot Springs: 21.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.7 miles of Martin Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Crest | SE 127° | 4,392 m | 9.3 mi |
| Mount Rainier | SE 127° | 4,392 m | 9.4 mi |
| Point Success | SE 131° | 4,302 m | 9.3 mi |
| Liberty Cap | SE 126° | 4,297 m | 8.3 mi |
| Tahoma Cleaver | SE 135° | 3,533 m | 8.9 mi |
| Saint Andrews Rock | SE 133° | 3,520 m | 8.2 mi |
| Observation Rock | ESE 113° | 2,508 m | 5.7 mi |
| Echo Rock | ESE 109° | 2,394 m | 5.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:40 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:14 | 20:19 | 21:07 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:27 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:51 | 15:30 | 16:22 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jul–Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 28 | 30 | 33 | 41 | 45 | 53 | 54 | 49 | 40 | 32 | 27 |
| Precip in | 17.2 | 12.9 | 13.2 | 8.3 | 5.1 | 3.8 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 4.4 | 11.3 | 18.2 | 18.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rainier Paradise RS, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/348179107
Day trips start here
- Mount Rainier National Park · 11 mi
- Eatonville · 17 mi
- Puyallup · 24 mi
- South Sound · 28 mi
- Auburn · 29 mi
- Fife · 29 mi
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