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Snag Peak

Snag Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Snag Peak rises to 617 m in Washington. Snider Peak stands 901 m to the east-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Sekiu Mountain, a peak 2.5 miles away. Strait of Juan de Fuca Highway - SR 112 passes 7.8 miles off. 70 named places lie within 25 miles, 25 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
617 m

How to reach it

Coordinates48.20813, -124.52134

70 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 25
Historic sites: 11
  • Peter Roose Homestead: 9.1 mi
  • Dickey Camp (Site): 10.5 mi
  • Makah Veterans Memorial: 12.1 mi
  • Norwegian Memorial: 13.9 mi
  • Chilean Monument: 18.1 mi
Parks: 11
  • Clallam Bay West County Park: 11.9 mi
  • Diah Veterans Park - Fort Núñez Gaona: 12.1 mi
  • Lake Pleasant Community Beach County Park: 13.1 mi
  • Sol Duc River Bar Access Area: 16.6 mi
  • Diimmel Access Area: 16.8 mi
Attractions: 6
Museums: 6
Waterfalls: 2
Lighthouses: 2
Cliffs: 2
Nature reserves: 1
  • Point of Arches State Park Property: 7.8 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Sasquatch: 16.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Richwine Gravel Bar: 20.7 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Natural Arch: 22.4 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Snag Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Snider PeakESE 115°901 m20.5 mi
Ellis MountainESE 110°809 m10.1 mi
Bigler MountainESE 122°773 m21.8 mi
Stolzenburg MountainESE 110°650 m5.6 mi
Deadmans HillESE 119°643 m14.9 mi
Tsoo-Yess PeakNNW 329°600 m6.2 mi
Sekiu MountainE 79°592 m2.5 mi
Tyee HillSE 136°539 m11.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2218:5019:31
June solstice05:1820:3421:23
September equinox07:0618:3719:18
December solstice08:0715:3316:27

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424244475256596057514541
Precip in15.69.711.88.14.23.31.62.64.610.715.313.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Quillayute AP, 19 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1512863 — Snag Peak, Clallam County, Washington.

OpenStreetMap element node/356542323

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