Mount Gladys
Mount Gladys rises to 1,695 m in Washington. Mount Anderson stands 2,228 m to the north, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Cruiser, a peak 0.6 miles away.
The story
Mountain in Mason County, Washington state, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49052824, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,695 m
How to reach it
Overlooks nearby
- Peek-a-Boo Point · 20 mi
- South Point · 25 mi
- Mount Walker North Viewpoint · 25 mi
- Mt. Walker Viewpoint · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Mount Cruiser: 0.6 mi
- Mount Lincoln: 1.3 mi
- Mount Henderson: 1.4 mi
- Mount Skokomish: 2.1 mi
- Cub Peak: 2.6 mi
- Division 2 Boat Launch: 6.7 mi
- Division 3 Park: 6.9 mi
- Division 1 Park: 9.2 mi
- Old Camp Melbourn: 10.4 mi
- Foothills County Park: 13.2 mi
- Ross Falls: 1.9 mi
- Hamma Hamma Falls: 3.1 mi
- Whitehorse Falls: 3.4 mi
- Wynoochee Falls: 11.5 mi
- Upper Lilliwaup Falls: 11.7 mi
- Nine Inch Spike: 2.8 mi
- Camp 3: 14.6 mi
- Camp Govey: 16.0 mi
- Simpson Lookout: 19.1 mi
- Ring of Fire: 22.2 mi
- Skokomish Park Lake Cushman - Day Use Area: 8.7 mi
- Little Ireland Beach: 17.2 mi
- Lilly's Pad: 18.5 mi
- Swim Beach: 24.5 mi
- Mystery Beach: 24.6 mi
- Staircase Picnic Area: 3.8 mi
- Bear Gulch Day Use Area: 4.5 mi
- Potlach State Park Picnic Area: 16.4 mi
- Whale Display: 24.5 mi
- Exhibit Building: 24.5 mi
- Elk Lick Springs: 10.6 mi
- Lilliwaup Tidelands State Park: 12.7 mi
- Red Bluff: 14.8 mi
- Amelia: 21.2 mi
- World's Largest Spruce: 24.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.8 miles of Mount Gladys. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Anderson | N 359° | 2,228 m | 10.5 mi |
| West Peak | N 354° | 2,169 m | 10.7 mi |
| Chimney Peak | NNW 337° | 2,086 m | 9.0 mi |
| The Brothers | NE 56° | 2,085 m | 10.4 mi |
| Diamond Mountain | N 6° | 2,079 m | 11.9 mi |
| Crystal Peak | NNW 344° | 2,078 m | 10.9 mi |
| Mount Stone | NE 47° | 2,015 m | 3.8 mi |
| Mount Elk Lick | NNE 21° | 1,974 m | 8.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:46 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 20:27 | 21:15 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:32 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:59 | 15:32 | 16:25 |
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 | 41 | 42 | 45 | 49 | 56 | 60 | 65 | 65 | 60 | 51 | 44 | 40 |
| Precip in | 15.5 | 9.2 | 9.9 | 6.1 | 3.0 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 3.0 | 9.1 | 15.7 | 16.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cushman Powerhouse #2, 16 mi away.
Inside the official boundary of Olympic National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Jan and Feb; busiest: Aug.
NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1519996 — Mount Gladys, Mason County, Washington.
OpenStreetMap element node/348638517
Day trips start here
- Tahuya · 19 mi
- Union · 19 mi
- Olympic Peninsula · 21 mi
- Seabeck · 24 mi
- Belfair · 25 mi
- Kitsap Peninsula · 25 mi
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