Needle Peak
Needle Peak rises to 2,376 m in Washington. Bonanza Peak stands 2,900 m to the south-southeast, 3.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Mount Blankenship, a peak 1.9 miles away. Cascade Loop passes 17 miles off.
The story
mountain in Washington, United States of America
Wikidata Q49056562, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2376 m
How to reach it
- 17.4 mi off the Cascade Loop, National
- 17.5 mi off the JCT KEYSTONE FERRY ZONE WHIDBEY ISLAND TO JCT SR 153 VIC TWISP
Overlooks nearby
- Washington Pass Overlook · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Mount Blankenship: 1.9 mi
- Dark Peak: 1.9 mi
- Mount Lyall: 2.1 mi
- Saddle Bow Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Bonanza Peak: 3.3 mi
- Crown Point Falls: 5.6 mi
- Greenwood Falls: 5.6 mi
- Lyman Falls: 6.5 mi
- Copper Creek Falls: 8.4 mi
- 10 Mile Falls: 8.6 mi
- Painted Rocks: 10.8 mi
- Grassy Point: 11.8 mi
- Hunts Bluff: 13.8 mi
- Rock Cabin Avalanche: 21.2 mi
- Miners Cabin (ruined): 6.8 mi
- Gilbert Ghost Town: 19.9 mi
- Mackinaw Shelter: 21.8 mi
- Buck Creek Pass Spring: 9.8 mi
- Carne Basin Spring: 14.1 mi
- Gamma Hot Springs: 11.5 mi
- Sulphur Creek Hot Springs: 13.0 mi
- Holden Museum: 8.1 mi
- The Garden: 10.8 mi
- Moore: 13.5 mi
- Lake Chelan National Recreation Area: 13.7 mi
- Spruce Grove Day Use Area: 23.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.2 miles of Needle Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonanza Peak | SSE 150° | 2,900 m | 3.3 mi |
| Mount Fernow | SSE 152° | 2,821 m | 9.2 mi |
| Seven Fingered Jack | SSE 156° | 2,750 m | 9.8 mi |
| Mount Maude | SSE 155° | 2,748 m | 10.8 mi |
| Dome Peak | WNW 286° | 2,719 m | 6.1 mi |
| Copper Peak | SSE 148° | 2,671 m | 8.6 mi |
| Fortress Mountain | S 190° | 2,643 m | 8.4 mi |
| Dark Peak | SSE 151° | 2,591 m | 1.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:35 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:03 | 20:20 | 21:09 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:22 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:53 | 15:18 | 16:12 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 22 | 26 | 32 | 39 | 48 | 54 | 61 | 61 | 53 | 41 | 29 | 22 |
| Precip in | 7.0 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 4.4 | 8.2 | 7.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Holden Village, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1523602 — Needle Peak, Chelan County, Washington.
OpenStreetMap element node/348999579
Day trips start here
- North Cascades · 13 mi
- North Cascades National Park · 14 mi
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