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Mount Aix

Mount Aix, a peak in Washington
Mount Aix, a peak in WashingtonRon Clausen · CC BY-SA 4.0
Mount Aix, a peak in Washington
Ron Clausen · CC BY-SA 4.0
Mount Aix, a peak in Washington
Robert S. Rummell · Public domain
Mount Aix, a peak in Washington
Steve Redman ( MORA ) · Public domain
Mount Aix, a peak in Washington
Steve Redman ( MORA ) · Public domain
Mount Aix, a peak in Washington
Ron Clausen · CC BY-SA 4.0

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Mount Aix rises to 2,367 m in Washington. Bismarck Peak stands 2,312 m to the south-southwest, 2.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Nelson Ridge, a peak 1.1 miles away. White Pass Scenic Byway passes 9.9 miles off.

About

The story

Mount Aix is a 7,766-foot (2,367 m) mountain summit in Yakima County of Washington state.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q3321643, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
2,367 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates46.79500, -121.25584

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 54
  • Bumping River Falls: 6.2 mi
  • Clear Creek Falls: 10.6 mi
  • Union Creek Falls: 10.9 mi
  • North Fork Union Creek Falls: 12.3 mi
  • Fish Ladder Falls: 13.6 mi
Cliffs: 20
Parks: 8
  • Boulder Cave Day Use Area: 14.0 mi
  • Jim Sprick Community Park: 14.5 mi
  • Salmon Falls Interpretive Site: 16.7 mi
  • Tim Ponds Water Access: 22.2 mi
  • Packwood Cowlitz River Public Access Point: 23.6 mi
Springs: 7
  • Clover Spring: 5.9 mi
  • Rattlesnake Spring: 9.6 mi
  • Indian Spring: 11.2 mi
  • Log Spring: 11.9 mi
  • Soda Springs: 12.5 mi
Picnic sites: 6
  • Clear Lake Day Use Area: 11.7 mi
  • White Pass Day Use: 12.0 mi
  • Wild Rose Day Use Area: 12.9 mi
  • Corral Pass Picnic Area: 18.0 mi
  • Sunrise Picnic Area: 20.1 mi
Attractions: 3
  • Big Cedar: 14.3 mi
  • The Trident: 22.9 mi
  • Coffee Cup: 24.0 mi
Historic sites: 2
Museums: 2
  • Historic Packwood Station: 23.3 mi
  • White Pass Country Historical Museum: 23.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Mather Memorial East Portal Information Site: 14.5 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Ohanapecosh Hot Springs: 15.1 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.8 miles of Mount Aix. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bismarck PeakSSW2,312 m2.2 mi
Nelson RidgeWSW2,284 m1.1 mi
Nelson ButteNE2,160 m3.1 mi
Silver KingNW2,133 m14.4 mi
Silver QueenNW2,129 m14.9 mi
Chinook PeakWNW2,104 m13.9 mi
The ThroneNW2,091 m14.7 mi
Norse PeakNW2,090 m14.5 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:3819:18
June solstice05:1220:1621:04
September equinox06:5318:2519:04
December solstice07:4815:2816:20

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jul–Aug.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F292830334145535449403227
Precip in17.212.913.28.35.13.81.41.64.411.318.218.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rainier Paradise RS, 23 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1515764 — Mount Aix, Yakima County, Washington.

OpenStreetMap element node/356544071

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