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Old Scab Mountain

Old Scab Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Old Scab Mountain rises to 1,995 m in Washington. Mount Aix stands 2,367 m to the south-southwest, 7.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Clover Spring, a spring 1.7 miles away. JCT MUD MTN RD VIC ENUMCLAW TO JCT SR 12 VIC NACHES passes 5.1 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in Washington, United States of America

Wikidata Q49058509, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
1995 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates46.89400, -121.21647

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 37
  • Union Creek Falls: 7.4 mi
  • North Fork Union Creek Falls: 8.7 mi
  • Bumping River Falls: 8.8 mi
  • Deer Creek Falls: 15.7 mi
  • Chinook Cascades: 16.3 mi
Parks: 16
  • Boulder Cave Day Use Area: 7.8 mi
  • Salmon Falls Interpretive Site: 9.7 mi
  • Jim Sprick Community Park: 11.8 mi
  • Pyramid Creek SnoPark: 18.9 mi
  • Tim Ponds Water Access: 22.8 mi
Cliffs: 15
Historic sites: 12
  • Stephen Tyng Mather Memorial: 14.4 mi
  • Liberty Landing: 22.9 mi
  • The Roundhouse: 23.4 mi
  • Cascade Rail Foundation South Cle Elum Station: 23.4 mi
  • Stone hut: 24.1 mi
Springs: 6
  • Clover Spring: 1.7 mi
  • Rattlesnake Spring: 9.8 mi
  • Log Spring: 17.3 mi
  • Soda Springs: 18.2 mi
  • Indian Spring: 18.3 mi
Picnic sites: 5
  • Corral Pass Picnic Area: 14.3 mi
  • Wild Rose Day Use Area: 17.1 mi
  • Clear Lake Day Use Area: 18.7 mi
  • White Pass Day Use: 18.9 mi
  • Sunrise Picnic Area: 20.2 mi
Museums: 4
  • South Cle Elum Rail Yard Interpretive Center: 23.4 mi
  • Carpenter Museum: 24.6 mi
  • Telephone Museum: 24.6 mi
  • Roslyn Historical Museum: 25.0 mi
Attractions: 3
  • Big Cedar: 18.3 mi
  • The Trident: 23.5 mi
  • Coffee Cup: 24.5 mi
Nature reserves: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Mather Memorial East Portal Information Site: 8.0 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Ohanapecosh Hot Springs: 19.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.4 miles of Old Scab Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount AixSSW 195°2,367 m7.1 mi
Bismarck PeakSSW 197°2,311.9 m9.3 mi
Nelson RidgeSSW 202°2,284.45 m7.7 mi
Nelson RidgeSSW 206°2,222.6 m4.4 mi
Nelson ButteS 173°2,160 m4.9 mi
Silver KingW 276°2,133 m13.7 mi
Silver QueenW 280°2,129 m13.8 mi
Chinook PeakW 271°2,104.3 m13.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:3819:18
June solstice05:1120:1621:04
September equinox06:5218:2419:04
December solstice07:4815:2816:19

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303337435056636356463630
Precip in8.15.84.93.42.21.80.70.91.94.97.87.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Easton, 24 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1524013 — Old Scab Mountain, Yakima County, Washington.

OpenStreetMap element node/348816120

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