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McAlester Mountain

McAlester Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

McAlester Mountain rises to 2,406 m in Washington. Devore Peak stands 2,554 m to the south-southwest, 9.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Dee Dee Peak, a peak 0.8 miles away. Cascade Loop passes 7.5 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
2,406 m

How to reach it

Coordinates48.39827, -120.65352

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Dee Dee Peak: 0.8 mi
  • West Level Peak: 1.3 mi
  • South Pass Peak: 1.5 mi
  • Giblet Spire: 1.7 mi
  • Rainbow Ridge-East Peak: 2.0 mi
Parks: 10
  • Lake Chelan National Recreation Area: 2.4 mi
  • Patterson Lake Public Access: 19.3 mi
  • Mack Lloyd Park: 22.0 mi
  • Confluence Park: 22.2 mi
  • Homestream Park: 22.4 mi
Waterfalls: 10
  • Rainbow Falls: 4.3 mi
  • Green View Falls: 11.7 mi
  • Cedar Falls: 13.6 mi
  • Monkey Bear Falls: 14.1 mi
  • 10 Mile Falls: 14.4 mi
Cliffs: 9
Historic sites: 5
Ghost towns: 3
Artworks: 3
Museums: 2
Springs: 2
  • Buck Creek Pass Spring: 22.6 mi
  • Carne Basin Spring: 22.8 mi
Nature reserves: 2
  • Methow Salmon Recovery Ponds: 23.9 mi
  • Aaron Johnson Park: 24.6 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Native Plant Gardens: 24.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.9 miles of McAlester Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Devore PeakSSW2,554 m9.8 mi
Big SnagtoothNNE2,552 m9.8 mi
Reynolds PeakESE2,545 m4.3 mi
Big KangarooN2,538 m8.5 mi
Abernathy PeakNE2,523 m8.1 mi
Tupshin PeakSSW2,509 m8.3 mi
Mount GibbsE2,482 m2.0 mi
McGregor MountainW2,476 m6.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:3419:15
June solstice05:0220:1921:08
September equinox06:5018:2119:02
December solstice07:5215:1616:11

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, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/348973964

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