Mount LaCrosse
Mount LaCrosse rises to 1,956 m in Washington. Mount Deception stands 2,369 m to the north-northeast, 9.6 miles off. The nearest named place is White Mountain, a peak 1.0 miles away.
The story
Mount LaCrosse, is a 6,417-foot (1,956-metre) mountain summit in the Olympic Mountains and is located in Jefferson County of Washington state. It is situated in Olympic National Park and the nearest higher peak is Mount Elk Lick, 2.54 mi (4.09 km) to the east. The Anderson massif lies 2.67 mi (4.30 km) to the north of Mount LaCrosse, and White Mountain lies 0.95 mi (1.53 km) to the southwest. Precipitation runoff from the mountain drains into tributaries of the Dosewallips River and Duckabush River.
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Wikidata Q49053344, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,956 m
How to reach it
Overlooks nearby
- Mount Walker North Viewpoint · 20 mi
- Mt. Walker Viewpoint · 20 mi
- South Point · 20 mi
- Peek-a-Boo Point · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- White Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Mount Elk Lick: 2.5 mi
- Mount Anderson: 2.8 mi
- East Peak: 3.0 mi
- West Peak: 3.3 mi
- Division 2 Boat Launch: 13.7 mi
- Division 3 Park: 14.1 mi
- Old Camp Melbourn: 15.3 mi
- Division 1 Park: 16.2 mi
- Pleasant Harbor State Park: 18.5 mi
- Whitehorse Falls: 6.5 mi
- Hamma Hamma Falls: 7.8 mi
- Ross Falls: 8.9 mi
- Murhut Falls: 12.1 mi
- Service Falls: 17.0 mi
- Skokomish Park Lake Cushman - Day Use Area: 15.7 mi
- Swim Beach: 21.0 mi
- Mystery Beach: 21.1 mi
- Linger Longer Beach: 22.0 mi
- Lilly's Pad: 22.0 mi
- Nine Inch Spike: 9.9 mi
- B-17 Crash Site: 15.6 mi
- Camp 3: 22.5 mi
- Camp Govey: 23.9 mi
- Staircase Picnic Area: 11.8 mi
- Bear Gulch Day Use Area: 12.4 mi
- Potlach State Park Picnic Area: 23.4 mi
- Lilliwaup Tidelands State Park: 18.1 mi
- Quilcene Bay WDFW Tidelands: 22.2 mi
- Elk Lick Springs: 2.9 mi
- Red Bluff: 20.8 mi
- Quilcene Historical Museum: 22.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.4 miles of Mount LaCrosse. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Deception | NNE 22° | 2,369 m | 9.6 mi |
| Mount Constance | NE 54° | 2,364 m | 10.5 mi |
| Mount Johnson | NNE 18° | 2,341 m | 10.8 mi |
| Inner Constance | NE 52° | 2,338 m | 9.7 mi |
| Martin Peak | NNE 20° | 2,328 m | 10.4 mi |
| Sweat Spire | NNE 18° | 2,304 m | 10.9 mi |
| Mount Mystery | NNE 28° | 2,298 m | 8.8 mi |
| Gasp Pinnancle | NNE 18° | 2,292 m | 10.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:45 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 20:27 | 21:16 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:32 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 08:00 | 15:31 | 16:24 |
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 | 39 | 41 | 45 | 49 | 55 | 59 | 64 | 64 | 60 | 51 | 43 | 38 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Quilcene 2 SW, 20 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.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356545501
Day trips start here
- Olympic Peninsula · 16 mi
- Seabeck · 23 mi
- Olympic National Park · 24 mi
- Tahuya · 25 mi
- Union · 25 mi
- Kitsap Peninsula · 26 mi
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