Peak · Washington
Sehome Hill
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Sehome Hill rises to 192 m in Washington. North Twin stands 2,024 m to the east, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Sehome Hill Arboretum, a nature reserve 0.1 miles away. JCT SR 5 VIC BURLINGTON TO JCT SR 5 VIC BELLINGHAM passes 1.4 miles off.
The story
mountain in Washington, United States of America
Wikidata Q49072184, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 192 m
How to reach it
Coordinates48.73511, -122.48100
- 1.4 mi off the JCT SR 5 VIC BURLINGTON TO JCT SR 5 VIC BELLINGHAM
- 2.6 mi off the JCT SR 5 VIC BELLINGHAM TO AUSTIN PASS VIC MT BAKER
- 5.2 mi off the JCT BLANCHARD RD OVERCROSSING TO VIC LARABEE STATE PARK
- 11.5 mi off the JCT SR 530 VIC ARLINGTON TO CANADIAN BORDER
Overlooks nearby
- Inspiration Point · 3 mi
- Madrone Crest Viewpoint · 3 mi
- Burnout knob · 7 mi
- Chuckanut Drive Heritage Marker · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Sehome Hill Arboretum: 0.1 mi
- Waterfront (WC): 0.7 mi
- Lowell Park Open Space: 0.8 mi
- Lincoln Creek Open Space: 1.2 mi
- Whatcom Creek Trail: 1.2 mi
Artworks
- Skyviewing Sculpture: 0.2 mi
- Wright's Triangle: 0.2 mi
- Log Ramps: 0.2 mi
- India: 0.2 mi
- Islands of the Rose Apple Tree Surrounded by the Oceans of the World, For You, Oh My Darling: 0.3 mi
Parks
- Basketball: 0.4 mi
- Volleyball: 0.4 mi
- Tennis Court: 0.4 mi
- Forest and Cedar Park: 0.4 mi
- Laurel Park: 0.5 mi
Peaks
- King Mountain: 4.7 mi
- Toad Mountain: 5.6 mi
- Squalicum Mountain: 6.0 mi
- Lookout Mountain: 6.4 mi
- Chuckanut Mountain: 8.2 mi
Historic sites: 50
- Avalanche Memorial: 0.3 mi
- Fairhaven Whatcom: 0.7 mi
- Cornerstone Marker - 10th Street: 1.3 mi
- Worker Memorial Day Plaque: 1.4 mi
- Healing and Reconciliation Memorial: 1.4 mi
Beaches: 27
- Cornwall Beach: 0.7 mi
- Squalicum Beach: 2.5 mi
- Public Access Beach: 4.0 mi
- dogfish beach: 7.5 mi
- Dogfish beach south: 7.6 mi
Museums: 26
- Spark Museum of Electrical Invention: 1.1 mi
- Whatcom Museum at Old City Hall: 1.2 mi
- Old City Hall: 1.2 mi
- Old Fire Station No. 1: 1.2 mi
- Lightcatcher: 1.3 mi
Gardens: 14
- Biology garden plot: 0.2 mi
- Rose Garden: 0.2 mi
- York Community Farm: 1.2 mi
- WeGrow Garden: 1.4 mi
- Cornwall Rose Garden: 2.3 mi
Attractions: 14
- I-5 Sloth "Slothy": 3.2 mi
- Dan Cramer's Western Town: 12.5 mi
- Samson Estates Winery: 12.8 mi
- Stoney Ridge Farm: 12.8 mi
- Crown Yacht Charters: 16.4 mi
Cliffs: 13
- Devils Slide: 9.1 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 14.3 mi
- Yellow Bluff: 16.1 mi
- Fidalgo Head: 19.6 mi
- China Caves: 19.8 mi
Waterfalls: 12
- Chuckanut Falls: 2.6 mi
- Whirlpool Falls: 2.6 mi
- Silver Creek Falls: 5.2 mi
- Anderson Falls: 9.6 mi
- Hard Scrabble Falls: 11.6 mi
Picnic sites: 9
- Group Picnic Area: 5.8 mi
- 6: 15.0 mi
- 5: 15.0 mi
- 4: 15.0 mi
- 3: 15.0 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Goshen: 10.4 mi
- Park: 10.6 mi
- Standard: 12.8 mi
- Whitney: 19.9 mi
- Skagit City: 24.9 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Bow Hill Southbound Rest Area: 12.1 mi
- Bow Hill Northbound Rest Area: 12.3 mi
- Custer Northbound Rest Area: 13.6 mi
- Custer Southbound Rest Area: 15.2 mi
Springs: 1
- Cold Spring: 17.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.4 miles of Sehome Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Twin | E 93° | 2,024 m | 22.0 mi |
| Bald Mountain | ESE 106° | 1,391 m | 21.5 mi |
| Lyman Hill | ESE 123° | 1,311 m | 17.6 mi |
| New York Mountain | ESE 105° | 1,310 m | 20.7 mi |
| Stewart Peak | E 82° | 1,299 m | 21.9 mi |
| Bear Mountain | ESE 104° | 1,283 m | 21.6 mi |
| Sumas Mountain | NE 44° | 1,041 m | 17.0 mi |
| Bowman Mountain | E 85° | 1,019 m | 18.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:41 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 20:27 | 21:17 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:28 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 08:01 | 15:22 | 16:17 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 41 | 42 | 46 | 51 | 56 | 60 | 64 | 64 | 59 | 52 | 46 | 41 |
| Precip in | 4.6 | 3.1 | 3.4 | 2.8 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 2.0 | 3.9 | 5.7 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bellingham 3 SSW, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1512654 — Sehome Hill, Whatcom County, Washington.
OpenStreetMap element node/356542267
Day trips start here
- Bellingham · 2 mi
- Ferndale · 9 mi
- Lummi Island · 9 mi
- Edison · 12 mi
- Lynden · 15 mi
- Northwest Washington · 15 mi
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