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Mount Cavanaugh

Mount Cavanaugh, seen from above at true elevation

Mount Cavanaugh rises to 602 m in Washington. Whitehorse Mountain stands 2,092 m to the east-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Stimson Hill, a peak 2.3 miles away. JCT SR 530 VIC ARLINGTON TO CANADIAN BORDER passes 6.6 miles off.

The story

mountain in Washington, United States of America

Wikidata Q49052262, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
602 m

How to reach it

Coordinates48.33233, -122.06126

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Trafton Trailhead Park: 6.5 mi
  • Centennial Trail North Trailhead: 6.9 mi
  • Parade field: 7.0 mi
  • Twin Rivers Park: 9.3 mi
  • Haller Bridge Park: 9.5 mi
Nature reserves: 47
Historic sites: 39
  • The Monument: 8.9 mi
  • Oso Slide Memorial: 10.8 mi
  • Cascade Trail: 13.5 mi
  • Cascade Trail: 13.5 mi
  • Cascade Trail: 13.5 mi
Artworks: 28
Museums: 14
Gardens: 14
  • Rose Garden: 12.5 mi
  • Birch Forest: 12.5 mi
  • Secret Garden: 12.5 mi
  • Forgotten Garden: 12.6 mi
  • Butterfly Garden: 12.6 mi
Attractions: 8
  • Giant Arborvitae: 12.7 mi
  • Skagit County Fairgrounds: 13.8 mi
  • Sedro Woolley Rodeo Grounds: 14.3 mi
  • Granite Falls and Fish Ladder: 16.6 mi
  • Tulip Town: 17.9 mi
Waterfalls: 6
Ghost towns: 5
Beaches: 4
  • Chinook Swim Beach: 7.2 mi
  • Tulalip Shores: 21.0 mi
  • Martha's Beach: 21.4 mi
  • Joe Hamel Beach: 22.1 mi
Cliffs: 3

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.4 miles of Mount Cavanaugh. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Whitehorse MountainESE 115°2,092 m19.5 mi
Three FingersESE 123°1,984 m20.5 mi
Mount BullenESE 119°1,785 m19.1 mi
Big Bear MountainSE 126°1,633 m21.6 mi
Round MountainE 92°1,616 m14.3 mi
Finney PeakENE 77°1,550 m14.9 mi
Mount HigginsE 95°1,535 m13.8 mi
Skadulgwas PeakE 96°1,485 m13.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4019:21
June solstice05:0820:2421:14
September equinox06:5618:2719:08
December solstice07:5815:2216:17

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F383943485458636257494237
Precip in5.94.45.04.33.42.71.11.32.54.97.16.1

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356550187

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