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North Spectacle Butte

North Spectacle Butte, seen from above at true elevation

North Spectacle Butte rises to 2,464 m in Washington. Bonanza Peak stands 2,900 m to the north-northwest, 8.6 miles off. The nearest named place is South Spectacle Butte, a peak 0.6 miles away. Stevens Pass Greenway passes 24 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Chelan County, Washington state, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49057544, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2,463.5 m

How to reach it

Coordinates48.13312, -120.76746

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 17
  • Copper Creek Falls: 4.2 mi
  • 10 Mile Falls: 4.7 mi
  • Monkey Bear Falls: 5.0 mi
  • Lyman Falls: 7.4 mi
  • Crown Point Falls: 7.5 mi
Springs: 6
Historic sites: 4
Cliffs: 3
Hot springs: 2
Museums: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Spruce Grove Day Use Area: 11.6 mi
Parks: 1
  • Lake Chelan National Recreation Area: 17.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.9 miles of North Spectacle Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bonanza PeakNNW2,900 m8.6 mi
Mount FernowNW2,821 m2.7 mi
Seven Fingered JackWNW2,750 m2.5 mi
Mount MaudeW2,748 m1.7 mi
Copper PeakNNW2,671 m3.3 mi
Fortress MountainWNW2,643 m7.9 mi
Cardinal PeakESE2,608 m7.4 mi
Buck MountainWSW2,599 m7.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0718:3519:16
June solstice05:0420:1921:08
September equinox06:5118:2219:03
December solstice07:5215:1816:12

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222632394854616153412922
Precip in7.04.64.01.81.41.20.70.81.74.48.27.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Holden Village, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/348973984

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