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Mount Barney

Mount Barney, seen from above at true elevation

Mount Barney rises to 2,379 m in Washington. Mount Lago stands 2,655 m to the west-northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Obstruction Peak, a peak 1.8 miles away. Cascade Loop passes 15 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Washington, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49052025, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2,379 m

How to reach it

Coordinates48.78153, -120.24676

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 7
  • Fourteen Mile Recreation Site: 20.8 mi
  • Mack Lloyd Park: 21.2 mi
  • Confluence Park: 21.2 mi
  • Homestream Park: 21.6 mi
  • Heckendorn Park: 21.8 mi
Cliffs: 6
Waterfalls: 2
  • Bighorn Falls: 9.6 mi
  • Cedar Falls: 18.7 mi
Historic sites: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Artworks: 2
Springs: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount LagoWNW2,655 m13.6 mi
Remmel MountainNNE2,636 m10.0 mi
Monument PeakW2,612 m13.5 mi
Ptarmigan PeakWNW2,602 m14.2 mi
Big Craggy PeakWSW2,575 m3.9 mi
Lost PeakWNW2,552 m9.8 mi
Amphitheater MountainN2,548 m13.6 mi
Apex MountainNNE2,529 m13.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3219:14
June solstice04:5820:1921:09
September equinox06:4818:1919:01
December solstice08:5216:1217:08

Local time (America/Vancouver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232836455562706959453222
Precip in3.62.42.01.01.11.00.60.50.82.13.84.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mazama, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356544239

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