Seward Peak
Seward Peak rises to 2,385 m in Washington. Mount Baker stands 3,287 m to the east-northeast, 2.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Lee Promontory, a cliff 0.5 miles away. Cascade Loop passes 15 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Washington, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49072438, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,385 m
How to reach it
- 14.9 mi off the Cascade Loop, National
Overlooks nearby
- Artist Point · 10 mi
- Nooksack Falls Viewpoint · 10 mi
- Viewpoint Dam · 16 mi
- Samish Overlook · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Lincoln Peak: 0.7 mi
- Colfax Peak: 1.2 mi
- Meadow Point: 1.6 mi
- Sherman Peak: 2.2 mi
- Lahar Lookout: 2.3 mi
- Vogler Lake Public Access: 13.4 mi
- Lake Shannon Recreation Area: 15.2 mi
- Josh VanderYacht Park: 15.2 mi
- Deming Homestead Eagle Park: 15.3 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 15.9 mi
- Maple Creek Park: 15.2 mi
- Pressentin Ranch Conservation Area: 15.4 mi
- Birdsview Elysium Conservation Easement: 15.8 mi
- Grandy Creek Convservation Area: 16.5 mi
- Iron Mountain Conservation Area: 17.2 mi
- Upper Morovitz Falls: 8.1 mi
- Lower Morovitz Falls: 8.3 mi
- Mazama Falls: 8.3 mi
- Rainbow Falls: 8.4 mi
- Nooksack Falls: 10.4 mi
- Homespun Kinetic Art: 12.2 mi
- Lumberjack Mural: 16.0 mi
- Nooksack Totem Pole: 17.1 mi
- The Creation of Life Story Pole: 22.3 mi
- El Pollo: 23.9 mi
- Historic Galbraith Barn Ruins: 15.2 mi
- American Legion Tribute Memorial to Saxon cemetery veterans: 15.4 mi
- Cascade Trail: 17.2 mi
- Bernard Swinehart Safe: 20.7 mi
- Northern State Hospital Cemetery: 21.8 mi
- Lee Promontory: 0.5 mi
- Roman Wall: 2.0 mi
- Park Cliffs: 3.9 mi
- The Palisades: 5.2 mi
- Winnies Slide: 12.2 mi
- Mount Baker Vista: 4.1 mi
- Austin Pass Picnic Area: 10.4 mi
- Shuksan Picnic Area: 12.7 mi
- Skagit Aero Education Museum: 16.4 mi
- Black Mountain Forestry Center: 17.7 mi
- Lake Whatcom Steam Railway: 17.8 mi
- Shadow of the Sentinels: 9.0 mi
- Sedro Woolley Rodeo Grounds: 23.4 mi
- Baker Hot Springs: 8.5 mi
- Angele Cupples Community Garden: 15.9 mi
- Public Access Beach: 24.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.6 miles of Seward Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Baker | ENE 58° | 3,287 m | 2.4 mi |
| Lahar Lookout | ENE 65° | 3,069 m | 2.3 mi |
| Sherman Peak | ENE 72° | 3,020 m | 2.2 mi |
| Colfax Peak | NE 38° | 2,851 m | 1.2 mi |
| Lincoln Peak | N 4° | 2,695 m | 0.7 mi |
| The Hourglass | ENE 68° | 2,419 m | 12.1 mi |
| Hadley Peak | NNE 24° | 2,291 m | 4.2 mi |
| Crag View | E 101° | 2,133 m | 2.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:39 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:05 | 20:25 | 21:15 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 08:59 | 16:19 | 17:14 |
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 | 33 | 36 | 40 | 46 | 53 | 57 | 63 | 63 | 58 | 48 | 39 | 34 |
| Precip in | 15.3 | 8.8 | 10.4 | 6.7 | 4.5 | 3.3 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 4.8 | 10.5 | 16.0 | 14.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Upper Baker DAM, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1525596 — Seward Peak, Whatcom County, Washington.
OpenStreetMap element node/356546381
Day trips start here
- Mount Baker · 2 mi
- Northwest Washington · 18 mi
- Sedro-Woolley · 24 mi
- Sumas · 25 mi
- Burlington · 29 mi
- Edison · 30 mi
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