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. Cascade Loop 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
- 2,602 m
How to reach it
- 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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