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North Mountain

North Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

North Mountain rises to 1,161 m in Washington. Snowking Mountain stands 2,252 m to the east-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Whitehorse Community Park, a park 3.3 miles away. JCT KEYSTONE FERRY ZONE WHIDBEY ISLAND TO JCT SR 153 VIC TWISP passes 12 miles off.

The story

mountain in Washington, United States of America

Wikidata Q49057409, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1161 m

How to reach it

Coordinates48.31837, -121.60295

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 34
  • Whitehorse Community Park: 3.3 mi
  • Nels Bruseth Memorial Garden: 4.0 mi
  • DOT City Park: 4.4 mi
  • Harold Engles Park: 4.4 mi
  • Old School Park: 4.6 mi
Historic sites: 17
Waterfalls: 11
Attractions: 4
  • Cut Log: 17.7 mi
  • Granite Falls and Fish Ladder: 22.0 mi
  • Shadow of the Sentinels: 24.8 mi
  • Monte Cristo: 24.9 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Artworks: 3
  • Lumberjack Mural: 16.6 mi
  • Falls Mural: 23.4 mi
  • One choice mural.: 23.5 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Cliffs: 2
Museums: 2
  • Skagit Aero Education Museum: 16.3 mi
  • Granite Falls Historical Museum: 23.5 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Angele Cupples Community Garden: 16.8 mi
Hot springs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.9 miles of North Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Snowking MountainENE 67°2,252 m16.2 mi
Mount PughSE 139°2,195 m16.0 mi
Mount ChavalENE 73°2,175.662 m13.3 mi
White Chuck MountainSE 131°2,130.2 m11.4 mi
Whitehorse MountainSSW 205°2,092 m8.2 mi
Mount Tommy ThompsonNE 56°2,067 m15.8 mi
Three FingersSSW 201°1,984 m11.0 mi
Green MountainE 96°1,950 m16.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:3819:19
June solstice05:0620:2321:12
September equinox06:5418:2519:06
December solstice07:5615:2116:15

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353842485660666660494035
Precip in12.88.69.35.63.72.91.31.73.48.513.212.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Darrington RS, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1523894 — North Mountain, Skagit County, Washington.

OpenStreetMap element node/349003053

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