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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
1750 m

How to reach it

Coordinates47.79757, -121.10343

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 51
Cliffs: 15
  • Moai: 21.2 mi
  • Peanuts Gallery: 21.2 mi
  • Index Town Wall: 21.2 mi
  • Index Town Wall: 21.3 mi
  • Bambino: 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
Museums: 5
  • Skykomish Historical Society: 13.4 mi
  • Great Northern and Cascade Railways: 13.4 mi
  • Skykomish Historical Society: 13.4 mi
  • Greater Leavenworth Museum: 24.8 mi
  • Nutcracker Museum & Store: 24.8 mi
Ghost towns: 4
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 ChiwaukumSE 130°2,463 m10.2 mi
Deadhorse PeakSE 124°2,296 m9.8 mi
Middle ChiwaukumESE 115°2,263 m9.6 mi
Middle ChiwaukumESE 120°2,249 m9.6 mi
North ChiwaukumESE 117°2,223 m9.5 mi
North ChiwaukumESE 112°2,174 m9.7 mi
Mount HowardE 80°2,153 m7.0 mi
Bulls ToothSSE 150°2,088 m9.2 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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