Powder Mountain
Powder Mountain rises to 2,330 m in Washington. Jack Mountain stands 2,763 m to the southwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Shull Mountain, a peak 1.4 miles away. Cascade Loop passes 14 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Washington, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49063902, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,330 m
How to reach it
- 13.7 mi off the Cascade Loop, National
Overlooks nearby
- Diablo Lake Overlook · 19 mi
- Washington Pass Overlook · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Shull Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Three Fools Peak: 1.6 mi
- Holman Peak: 1.7 mi
- Soda Peak: 3.3 mi
- Smoky Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Devils Stairway: 3.0 mi
- Deadhorse Point: 17.7 mi
- Nugget Wall: 18.3 mi
- Recess Wall: 18.4 mi
- Prospect Point: 18.4 mi
- Pacific Crest Trail Northern Terminus: 8.6 mi
- Brown bear mine camp: 13.0 mi
- Mazama Queen Mine Mill Building Ruins: 22.5 mi
- John Pierce Waterfall: 17.5 mi
- Depot Creek Falls: 24.5 mi
- Monument Spring: 9.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.9 miles of Powder Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Mountain | SW 230° | 2,763 m | 11.2 mi |
| Mount Lago | ESE 107° | 2,655 m | 11.0 mi |
| Robinson Mountain | SE 140° | 2,653 m | 13.6 mi |
| Monument Peak | ESE 119° | 2,612 m | 11.7 mi |
| Ptarmigan Peak | E 94° | 2,602 m | 10.7 mi |
| Osceola Peak | ESE 110° | 2,581 m | 9.3 mi |
| Lost Peak | ESE 107° | 2,552 m | 14.8 mi |
| Lake Mountain | ESE 119° | 2,525 m | 13.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:34 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:00 | 20:21 | 21:11 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:21 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 08:55 | 16:14 | 17:09 |
Local time (America/Vancouver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 36 | 40 | 47 | 55 | 60 | 67 | 67 | 60 | 49 | 40 | 34 |
| Precip in | 9.7 | 6.0 | 6.4 | 3.2 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 2.5 | 6.7 | 11.1 | 9.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ross DAM, 17 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356546149
Day trips start here
- North Cascades National Park · 28 mi
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