Moonlight Dome
Moonlight Dome rises to 1,247 m in Washington. Chimney Peak stands 2,086 m to the northeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Stovepipe Mountain, a peak 2.5 miles away.
The story
Mountain in Grays Harbor County, Washington state, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49051353, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,247 m
How to reach it
Overlooks nearby
- Peek-a-Boo Point · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Stovepipe Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Gibson Peak: 3.2 mi
- Colonel Bob: 4.1 mi
- Mount O'Neil: 4.7 mi
- Wooded Peak: 5.1 mi
- Maidenhair Falls: 5.2 mi
- Merriman Falls: 6.0 mi
- Wynoochee Falls: 6.8 mi
- Cascade Falls: 8.0 mi
- Spoon Creek Falls: 8.8 mi
- Quinault Recreation Area: 7.6 mi
- 7400 Road Public River Access: 17.4 mi
- Truman Glick Memorial Park: 18.1 mi
- Division 3 Park: 19.9 mi
- Division 2 Boat Launch: 20.0 mi
- Ring of Fire: 9.1 mi
- Nine Inch Spike: 15.0 mi
- Camp Govey: 18.7 mi
- Camp 3: 19.4 mi
- Simpson Lookout: 20.3 mi
- July Creek Picnic Area: 9.3 mi
- Staircase Picnic Area: 16.3 mi
- Bear Gulch Day Use Area: 16.9 mi
- Little Ireland Beach: 5.4 mi
- Skokomish Park Lake Cushman - Day Use Area: 20.9 mi
- World's Largest Spruce: 7.6 mi
- Lake Quinault Museum: 8.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.4 miles of Moonlight Dome. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chimney Peak | NE 38° | 2,086 m | 20.2 mi |
| Mount Skokomish | ENE 63° | 1,961 m | 19.7 mi |
| Mount Steel | NE 51° | 1,900 m | 19.9 mi |
| Mount Seattle | NNE 13° | 1,892 m | 19.2 mi |
| Mount Pershing | ENE 72° | 1,876 m | 20.4 mi |
| Mount Christie | NNE 19° | 1,873 m | 17.4 mi |
| Mount Noyes | N 10° | 1,843 m | 19.6 mi |
| Mount Henderson | ENE 62° | 1,830 m | 18.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:47 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 20:28 | 21:16 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:34 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 08:00 | 15:34 | 16:27 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 41 | 44 | 48 | 53 | 57 | 62 | 63 | 59 | 51 | 43 | 39 |
| Precip in | 24.6 | 13.3 | 17.2 | 12.4 | 6.9 | 4.1 | 2.3 | 3.1 | 6.1 | 16.0 | 24.6 | 20.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Quinault 4 NE, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356545897
Day trips start here
- Olympic National Park · 24 mi
- Olympic Peninsula · 24 mi
- Union · 28 mi
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