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Mount McCausland

Mount McCausland rises to 1,750 m in Washington. Big Chiwaukum stands 2,463 m to the southeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Lichtenberg Mountain, a peak 0.9 miles away. Stevens Pass Greenway passes 2.2 miles off.

The story

Mount McCausland is a mountain in the U.S state of Washington located in the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest east of Stevens Pass. It's a popular hike that has views of nearby Lake Valhalla and Lichtenberg Mountain.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q20712496, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,750 m

How to reach it

Coordinates47.79757, -121.10343

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 51
Cliffs: 13
  • Moai: 21.2 mi
  • Peanuts Gallery: 21.2 mi
  • Index Town Wall: 21.2 mi
  • Bambino: 21.6 mi
  • Little Italy: 21.6 mi
Historic sites: 10
  • Old Skykomish Hotel: 13.4 mi
  • Dirtyface Lookout: 14.7 mi
  • Mackinaw Shelter: 16.7 mi
  • Bus: 18.0 mi
  • Ore Concentrator: 18.5 mi
Attractions: 9
Parks: 6
  • Skykomish City Ball Park: 12.8 mi
  • Great Northern & Cascade Railway Park: 13.4 mi
  • Baring Community Park: 17.9 mi
  • Heybrook Ridge Park: 20.9 mi
  • Lions Club Park: 24.7 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Museums: 4
  • Skykomish Historical Society: 13.4 mi
  • Great Northern and Cascade Railways: 13.4 mi
  • Greater Leavenworth Museum: 24.8 mi
  • Nutcracker Museum & Store: 24.8 mi
Hot springs: 3
Springs: 3
  • Soda Spring: 7.5 mi
  • Carne Basin Spring: 24.1 mi
  • Buck Creek Pass Spring: 24.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
Picnic sites: 2
  • Heybrook Lookout Picnic Area: 19.6 mi
  • Swiftwater Picnic Area: 20.0 mi
Beaches: 2
  • Dog Beach: 23.6 mi
  • Hot Sand Beach: 24.9 mi
Artworks: 2
Nature reserves: 1
Gardens: 1
  • Royal Bavarian Kanzlers Rose Garden: 24.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.6 miles of Mount McCausland. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Big ChiwaukumSE2,463 m10.2 mi
Deadhorse PeakSE2,296 m9.8 mi
Middle ChiwaukumESE2,263 m9.6 mi
North ChiwaukumESE2,223 m9.5 mi
Mount HowardE2,153 m7.0 mi
Bulls ToothSSE2,088 m9.2 mi
Rock MountainE2,086 m6.0 mi
Jim Hill MountainSE2,062 m6.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0818:3619:17
June solstice05:0720:1921:07
September equinox06:5218:2319:04
December solstice07:5115:2216:15

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F373943485559646560504236
Precip in16.710.611.98.45.04.01.71.94.812.318.114.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Baring, 18 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1528578 — Mount McCausland, Snohomish County, Washington.

OpenStreetMap element node/356547066

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