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North Crested Butte

North Crested Butte, seen from above at true elevation

North Crested Butte rises to 1,599 m in Washington. Sloan Peak stands 2,388 m to the northeast, 8.2 miles off. The nearest named place is South Crested Butte, a peak 0.5 miles away. JCT WOODS CREEK RD NEAR MONROE TO JCT US 97 NEAR PESHASTIN passes 11 miles off.

The story

mountain in Snohomish County, Washington, United States

Wikidata Q49057299, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1599 m

How to reach it

Coordinates47.95400, -121.46122

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 60
Parks: 34
  • Heybrook Ridge Park: 10.5 mi
  • Reiter Foothills Park: 11.0 mi
  • Wallace Falls State Park Campground: 11.7 mi
  • Big Eddy River Access: 12.3 mi
  • Baring Community Park: 12.7 mi
Historic sites: 14
  • Bus: 2.0 mi
  • Lodge: 3.8 mi
  • Ore Concentrator: 3.9 mi
  • Hotel Fireplace Remains: 8.2 mi
  • Mackinaw Shelter: 13.5 mi
Cliffs: 7
  • Moai: 9.9 mi
  • Index Town Wall: 10.0 mi
  • Peanuts Gallery: 10.0 mi
  • Index Town Wall: 10.0 mi
  • Index Town Wall: 10.2 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Attractions: 4
  • Monte Cristo: 3.8 mi
  • Cut Log: 17.6 mi
  • Caboose: 21.8 mi
  • Lewis Street River Access: 24.8 mi
Picnic sites: 4
Museums: 4
  • Skykomish Historical Society: 17.5 mi
  • Great Northern and Cascade Railways: 17.6 mi
  • Skykomish Historical Society: 17.7 mi
  • Monroe Historical Society: 24.5 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Normandy Beach: 13.4 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Sultan Materials: 15.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
Springs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.7 miles of North Crested Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sloan PeakNE 43°2,388 m8.2 mi
Kyes PeakE 83°2,220 m5.9 mi
Cadet PeakENE 67°2,191 m5.6 mi
North Cadet PeakENE 64°2,182 m5.7 mi
Columbia PeakE 84°2,175 m4.7 mi
Monte Cristo PeakENE 78°2,140 m5.7 mi
Wilmans PeaksENE 74°2,098 m4.6 mi
Foggy PeakNE 56°2,076 m5.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:3819:19
June solstice05:0720:2121:10
September equinox06:5318:2519:05
December solstice07:5415:2216:16

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °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, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/348999611

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