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Mutton Mountain

Mutton Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Mutton Mountain rises to 1,876 m in Washington. 2nd Burroughs Mountain stands 2,256 m to the southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Corral Pass Picnic Area, a picnic site 1.2 miles away. JCT MUD MTN RD VIC ENUMCLAW TO JCT SR 12 VIC NACHES passes 2.6 miles off.

The story

mountain in Washington, United States of America

Wikidata Q49056070, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1876.3 m

How to reach it

Coordinates47.02831, -121.47831

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls
  • Snoquera Falls: 3.6 mi
  • Dalles Creek Falls Upper: 4.2 mi
  • Dalles Creek Falls Lower: 4.3 mi
  • Skookum Falls: 4.8 mi
  • North Fork Union Creek Falls: 7.1 mi
Cliffs: 24
Picnic sites: 6
  • Corral Pass Picnic Area: 1.2 mi
  • Sunrise Picnic Area: 11.1 mi
  • Group Picnic Area: 12.9 mi
  • Upper Picnic Area: 12.9 mi
  • Group Picnic Site 13: 13.0 mi
Parks: 6
  • Pyramid Creek SnoPark: 6.0 mi
  • Salmon Falls Interpretive Site: 15.4 mi
  • Boulder Cave Day Use Area: 19.1 mi
  • Lavender Lake Access Area: 21.0 mi
  • Mud Mountain Dam Recreation Area: 21.9 mi
Historic sites: 6
Ghost towns: 6
Springs: 4
  • Clover Spring: 17.0 mi
  • Log Spring: 20.9 mi
  • Soda Springs: 22.4 mi
  • Iron Mike Springs: 24.7 mi
Attractions: 3
  • The Trident: 14.1 mi
  • Coffee Cup: 14.6 mi
  • Big Cedar: 18.7 mi
Nature reserves: 2
Museums: 2
Gardens: 1
  • Jean Caithness Greenlees Grove: 13.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Mather Memorial East Portal Information Site: 18.5 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Ohanapecosh Hot Springs: 20.5 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Speelyi Beach: 24.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.4 miles of Mutton Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
2nd Burroughs MountainSW 230°2,256.1 m13.1 mi
Mount FremontSW 234°2,230 m11.4 mi
Goat Island MountainSW 219°2,221.4 m12.8 mi
Goat Island Mountain - West PeakSW 220°2,200 m13.4 mi
1st Burroughs MountainSW 229°2,182 m12.2 mi
Mount FremontSW 231°2,181 m11.5 mi
Antler PeakSW 224°2,138.8 m10.4 mi
North Cowlitz ChimneySSW 207°2,138 m13.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:3819:19
June solstice05:1120:1821:05
September equinox06:5318:2519:05
December solstice07:5015:2816:20

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293035394652596055443428
Precip in11.77.98.86.54.73.31.31.63.99.013.712.6

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1523538 — Mutton Mountain, Pierce County, Washington.

OpenStreetMap element node/348178957

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