Ptarmigan Peak
Ptarmigan Peak rises to 2,602 m in Washington. Mount Lago stands 2,655 m to the south, 2.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Dot Mountain, a peak 1.0 miles away. JCT KEYSTONE FERRY ZONE WHIDBEY ISLAND TO JCT SR 153 VIC TWISP passes 18 miles off.
The story
mountain in Washington, United States of America
Wikidata Q49064357, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2602 m
How to reach it
- 18.3 mi off the JCT KEYSTONE FERRY ZONE WHIDBEY ISLAND TO JCT SR 153 VIC TWISP
- 18.3 mi off the Cascade Loop, National
Overlooks nearby
- Washington Pass Overlook · 24 mi
- Diablo Lake Overlook · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Dot Mountain: 1.0 mi
- Tatoosh Buttes: 2.5 mi
- Mount Carru: 2.5 mi
- Mount Lago: 2.5 mi
- Many Trails Peak: 3.1 mi
- Devils Stairway: 11.5 mi
- Nugget Wall: 14.1 mi
- Recess Wall: 14.1 mi
- Prospect Point: 14.1 mi
- Deadhorse Point: 14.7 mi
- Brown bear mine camp: 13.1 mi
- Pacific Crest Trail Northern Terminus: 15.4 mi
- Mazama Queen Mine Mill Building Ruins: 17.0 mi
- Cedar Falls: 21.4 mi
- Bighorn Falls: 23.0 mi
- Monument Spring: 10.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.1 miles of Ptarmigan Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Lago | S 185° | 2,655 m | 2.5 mi |
| Robinson Mountain | SSW 191° | 2,653 m | 9.8 mi |
| Monument Peak | S 185° | 2,612 m | 5.0 mi |
| Osceola Peak | SW 219° | 2,581 m | 3.1 mi |
| Big Craggy Peak | SE 127° | 2,575 m | 11.7 mi |
| Lost Peak | SE 137° | 2,552 m | 5.0 mi |
| Lake Mountain | S 171° | 2,525 m | 5.9 mi |
| Blackcap Mountain | S 187° | 2,524 m | 4.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:33 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 04:59 | 20:20 | 21:10 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:20 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 08:54 | 16:13 | 17:08 |
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 | 23 | 28 | 36 | 45 | 55 | 62 | 70 | 69 | 59 | 45 | 32 | 22 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 2.1 | 3.8 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mazama, 19 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1524676 — Ptarmigan Peak, Okanogan County, Washington.
OpenStreetMap element node/356546168
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