Mildred Point
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Mildred Point rises to 1,809 m in Washington. Mount Rainier stands 4,392 m to the north-northeast, 3.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Upper Comet Falls, a waterfall 0.2 miles away. Chinook Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Pierce County, Washington, United States.
Wikidata Q49050115, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,809 m
How to reach it
- 12.3 mi off the Chinook Scenic Byway, National
- 12.3 mi off the White Pass Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Silver Falls Overlook · 11 mi
- Palisades Viewpoint · 14 mi
- Sourdough Gap · 15 mi
- South Snoquera Point · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Pyramid Peak: 1.5 mi
- Glacier Island: 2.0 mi
- Copper Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Iron Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Alta Vista: 2.2 mi
- Upper Comet Falls: 0.2 mi
- Comet Falls: 0.3 mi
- Bloucher Falls: 0.6 mi
- Kautz Creek Falls: 0.7 mi
- Pearl Falls: 0.8 mi
- Basalt Cliff: 0.5 mi
- Kautz Ice Chute: 2.6 mi
- Kautz Ice Cliff: 2.7 mi
- Wilson Headwall: 2.8 mi
- Nisqually Cleaver: 3.2 mi
- Packwood Cowlitz River Public Access Point: 14.0 mi
- Mineral Lake Access Area: 19.7 mi
- Rocky Point Beach: 20.7 mi
- Jack Morris Park: 21.5 mi
- Paul Kruger Memorial Field: 22.9 mi
- Paradise Picnic Area: 2.3 mi
- Sunrise Picnic Area: 10.3 mi
- Valley View Day Use Area: 16.4 mi
- High Point Day Use Area: 18.0 mi
- Eagle Crest Day Use Area: 18.3 mi
- Stevens-Van Trump Historical Monument: 3.2 mi
- Cross-section of 1293 Douglas Fir: 3.8 mi
- Marine Memorial Airplane Crash Monument: 5.5 mi
- Stephen Tyng Mather Memorial: 13.3 mi
- Old Mineshaft: 23.8 mi
- The Trident: 7.8 mi
- Coffee Cup: 8.0 mi
- Big Cedar: 11.2 mi
- Mount Rainier Railroad: 19.6 mi
- Ohop Ridge Christmas Tree Farm: 23.9 mi
- Longmire Museum: 3.8 mi
- Transportation Exhibit: 3.8 mi
- Historic Packwood Station: 14.2 mi
- White Pass Country Historical Museum: 14.5 mi
- Mount Rainier Railroad and Logging Museum: 18.8 mi
- Iron Mike Springs: 3.6 mi
- Bum Springs: 10.0 mi
- Log Spring: 15.0 mi
- Soda Springs: 15.6 mi
- Hidden Spring: 24.1 mi
- Wheel: 17.0 mi
- Recycled Spirit of Iron: 17.1 mi
- The Wilkeson Way to Carbon Glacier: 24.5 mi
- Bacon and Eggs: 24.7 mi
- Bevin Lake Rest Area: 17.3 mi
- Elbe Rest Area: 19.7 mi
- Ohanapecosh Hot Springs: 11.3 mi
- Waterfront: 24.0 mi
- Northwest Trek Wildlife Park: 24.6 mi
- Jean Caithness Greenlees Grove: 24.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.1 miles of Mildred Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Rainier | NNE 18° | 4,392 m | 3.8 mi |
| Columbia Crest | NNE 16° | 4,392 m | 3.8 mi |
| Point Success | NNE 13° | 4,302 m | 3.2 mi |
| Liberty Cap | N 5° | 4,297 m | 4.3 mi |
| Gibraltar Rock | NNE 29° | 3,863 m | 3.6 mi |
| Tahoma Cleaver | N 358° | 3,533 m | 2.9 mi |
| Saint Andrews Rock | N 355° | 3,520 m | 3.7 mi |
| Little Tahoma | NE 45° | 3,395 m | 4.8 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 | 20:18 | 21:06 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:27 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:50 | 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, 2 mi away.
Inside the official boundary of Mount Rainier National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Feb and Dec; busiest: Jul.
NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1523124 — Mildred Point, Pierce County, Washington.
OpenStreetMap element node/356545848
Day trips start here
- Mount Rainier National Park · 6 mi
- Eatonville · 24 mi
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