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Tatoosh Buttes

Tatoosh Buttes, seen from above at true elevation

Tatoosh Buttes rises to 2,115 m in Washington. Mount Lago stands 2,655 m to the south, 5.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Ptarmigan Peak, a peak 2.5 miles away. JCT KEYSTONE FERRY ZONE WHIDBEY ISLAND TO JCT SR 153 VIC TWISP passes 21 miles off.

The story

mountain in Washington, United States of America

Wikidata Q49081528, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2115 m

How to reach it

Coordinates48.90181, -120.54178

Named places within 25 miles

Cliffs: 6
Historic sites: 3
Ghost towns: 2
Waterfalls: 2
  • Cedar Falls: 23.9 mi
  • Bighorn Falls: 24.1 mi
Springs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.1 miles of Tatoosh Buttes. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount LagoS 178°2,655 m5.0 mi
Robinson MountainS 187°2,653 m12.2 mi
Monument PeakS 180°2,612 m7.4 mi
Ptarmigan PeakS 170°2,602 m2.5 mi
Osceola PeakSSW 197°2,581 m5.1 mi
Big Craggy PeakSE 134°2,575 m13.7 mi
Lost PeakSSE 148°2,552 m7.3 mi
Lake MountainS 171°2,525 m8.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:3319:15
June solstice04:5920:2021:10
September equinox06:4918:2019:02
December solstice08:5416:1317:08

Local time (America/Vancouver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232836455562706959453222
Precip in3.62.42.01.01.11.00.60.50.82.13.84.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mazama, 21 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356546694

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