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Mount Venus

Mount Venus, seen from above at true elevation

Mount Venus rises to 1,727 m in Washington. Mount Saint Helens stands 2,549 m to the south, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Black Mountain, a peak 1.6 miles away. JCT SR 5 VIC CASTLE ROCK TO JOHNSON RIDGE passes 4.4 miles off.

The story

mountain in Washington, United States of America

Wikidata Q49054998, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1727 m

How to reach it

Coordinates46.34283, -122.16224

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 51
Parks: 16
  • Taidnapam Park: 8.8 mi
  • Glenoma Community Park: 11.3 mi
  • Cowlitz Falls Campground: 13.0 mi
  • Jubilee Park: 15.5 mi
  • Jack Morris Park: 15.9 mi
Attractions: 11
  • Coldwater Ridge Visitor Center Interpretive Site: 5.7 mi
  • Monument Entry Road 99 Interpretive Site: 6.1 mi
  • Windy Ridge Interpretive Site: 6.6 mi
  • Elk Pass / Boundary Trailhead: 10.0 mi
  • Ape Canyon Trailhead: 12.7 mi
Cliffs: 6
Picnic sites: 4
  • Coldwater Lake Picnic And Boating Site: 6.1 mi
  • Smith Creek Interpretive Site: 6.6 mi
  • Iron Creek Picnic Area: 10.3 mi
  • Lower Falls Day Use Area: 18.6 mi
Rest areas: 3
Historic sites: 2
  • Mount St. Helens Eruption Memorial: 5.2 mi
  • Kosmos Bridge: 10.6 mi
Springs: 2
  • Soda Spring: 5.5 mi
  • Kalama Spring: 14.4 mi
Museums: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.3 miles of Mount Venus. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount Saint HelensS 189°2,549 m10.6 mi
Dogs Head PeakS 184°2,481 m9.9 mi
Lava DomeS 187°2,180 m10.0 mi
Mount WhittierSE 131°1,792.5 m1.8 mi
Mount TeragramSE 143°1,786.4 m2.4 mi
Mount MargaretSSE 148°1,785.8 m2.5 mi
McCoy PeakE 93°1,784.9 m16.1 mi
Strawberry MountainENE 65°1,749.2 m6.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4219:21
June solstice05:1720:1821:05
September equinox06:5618:2819:08
December solstice07:5015:3416:25

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384044485559646458504238

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Glenoma, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1527698 — Mount Venus, Skamania County, Washington.

OpenStreetMap element node/348198690

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