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Mission Mountain

Mission Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Mission Mountain rises to 1,705 m in Washington. Gilbert Peak stands 2,494 m to the east, 8.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Sanctuary Arch, a peak 0.7 miles away. JCT KOSMOS RD VIC MORTON TO JCT SR 410 VIC NACHES passes 8.4 miles off.

The story

mountain in Lewis County, Washington, United States

Wikidata Q49050677, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1705 m

How to reach it

Coordinates46.47582, -121.58915

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs: 12
Springs: 8
Museums: 4
Picnic sites: 4
  • White Pass Day Use: 15.2 mi
  • Clear Lake Day Use Area: 17.8 mi
  • Iron Creek Picnic Area: 19.1 mi
  • Paradise Picnic Area: 22.4 mi
Parks: 3
  • Packwood Cowlitz River Public Access Point: 10.3 mi
  • Jack Morris Park: 16.2 mi
  • Cowlitz Falls Campground: 20.3 mi
Attractions: 2
  • Big Cedar: 19.9 mi
  • Elk Pass / Boundary Trailhead: 22.2 mi
Historic sites: 2
Rest areas: 1
Hot springs: 1
  • Ohanapecosh Hot Springs: 18.1 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.4 miles of Mission Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gilbert PeakE 84°2,494 m8.6 mi
Goat CitadelE 83°2,439 m8.2 mi
Big HornE 82°2,438 m8.0 mi
Ives PeakENE 75°2,414 m7.0 mi
Old Snowy MountainENE 68°2,408 m6.9 mi
Tieton PeakENE 75°2,367.7 m9.6 mi
Johnson PeakNE 44°2,282 m6.0 mi
Hawkeye PointNE 55°2,265 m5.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:3919:19
June solstice05:1420:1721:04
September equinox06:5418:2619:06
December solstice07:4815:3116:23

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374044485560666660514237
Precip in8.96.06.13.92.92.00.70.92.36.09.49.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Packwood, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1523276 — Mission Mountain, Lewis County, Washington.

OpenStreetMap element node/356545873

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