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Rattlesnake Mountain

Rattlesnake Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Rattlesnake Mountain rises to 812 m in Washington. Snowy Mountain stands 2,586 m to the north-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Quartz Mountain, a peak 2.2 miles away. JCT SR 153 VIC PATEROS TO CANADIAN BORDER passes 12 miles off.

The story

mountain in Okanogan County, Washington, United States of America

Wikidata Q49066862, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
812 m

How to reach it

Coordinates48.84293, -119.67341

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 22
  • Spectacle Lake West Public Boat Launch: 6.3 mi
  • Spectacle Lake East Water Access Area: 6.6 mi
  • Wannacut Lake Public Access: 7.3 mi
  • Fourteen Mile Recreation Site: 8.6 mi
  • Oroville Community Soccer Field: 12.4 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Historic sites: 2
Springs: 2
  • Smugglers Spring: 13.4 mi
  • Ethel Spring: 15.9 mi
Picnic sites: 1
Attractions: 1
  • Tonasket Comancheros Rodeo Grounds: 14.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Bighorn Falls: 16.8 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Striding Sasquatch: 19.1 mi
Cliffs: 1
  • Aventurine / Serpentine Rock Collecting Site: 24.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.1 miles of Rattlesnake Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Snowy MountainNNW 328°2,586 m16.8 mi
Windy PeakWNW 294°2,540 m14.7 mi
Tiffany MountainSW 225°2,512.2 m16.8 mi
Armstrong MountainNW 312°2,481 m16.1 mi
Arnold PeakNW 312°2,462 m15.1 mi
Rock MountainSW 227°2,429.6 m15.3 mi
Middle Tiffany MountainSW 224°2,428.3 m15.6 mi
Armstrong Mountain NorthwestNW 312°2,425 m16.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3019:12
June solstice04:5620:1721:07
September equinox06:4618:1718:58
December solstice07:5015:1016:05

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293443515965727161493629

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tonasket 4 NNE, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1524895 — Rattlesnake Mountain, Okanogan County, Washington.

OpenStreetMap element node/356546209

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