Mount Venus
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. White Pass Scenic Byway passes 12 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Washington, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49054998, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,727 m
How to reach it
- 11.5 mi off the White Pass Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Loowit Viewpoint · 6 mi
- North Fork Toutle River Viewpoint · 7 mi
- Castle Lake Viewpoint Observation Site · 7 mi
- Castle Lake Viewpoint · 7 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Black Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Minnie Peak: 1.7 mi
- Mount Whittier: 1.8 mi
- Obscurity Peak: 2.4 mi
- The Dome: 2.4 mi
- Harmony Falls: 4.7 mi
- Cathedral Falls: 5.8 mi
- Lower Loowit Falls: 7.6 mi
- Middle Loowit Falls: 7.9 mi
- Lower Step Falls: 8.1 mi
- 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
- 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
- Lava Canyon Interpretive Site: 12.7 mi
- Moss Spring Observation Site: 12.9 mi
- Breezy Point: 17.4 mi
- Eagle Cliffs: 20.3 mi
- Point 3670: 22.5 mi
- Mineral Rock: 23.9 mi
- Goat Dike: 24.4 mi
- 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
- Elk Rock Viewpoint: 9.2 mi
- Forest Learning Center Rest Area: 11.4 mi
- Bevin Lake Rest Area: 24.9 mi
- Mount St. Helens Eruption Memorial: 5.2 mi
- Kosmos Bridge: 10.6 mi
- Soda Spring: 5.5 mi
- Kalama Spring: 14.4 mi
- Johnston Ridge Observatory: 5.4 mi
- Lindberg: 17.3 mi
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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Saint Helens | S 189° | 2,549 m | 10.6 mi |
| Dogs Head Peak | S 184° | 2,481 m | 9.9 mi |
| Lava Dome | S 187° | 2,180 m | 10.0 mi |
| Mount Whittier | SE 131° | 1,793 m | 1.8 mi |
| Mount Teragram | SE 143° | 1,786 m | 2.4 mi |
| Mount Margaret | SSE 148° | 1,786 m | 2.5 mi |
| McCoy Peak | E 93° | 1,785 m | 16.1 mi |
| Strawberry Mountain | ENE 65° | 1,749 m | 6.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:42 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 20:18 | 21:05 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:28 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:50 | 15:34 | 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 | 38 | 40 | 44 | 48 | 55 | 59 | 64 | 64 | 58 | 50 | 42 | 38 |
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
Day trips start here
- Mount St. Helens · 10 mi
- Mossyrock · 20 mi
- Toutle · 26 mi
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