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The Pulpit

The Pulpit, seen from above at true elevation

The Pulpit rises to 1,377 m in Washington. Snoqualmie Mountain East stands 1,915 m to the southeast, 7.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Camp Brown Day Use Area, a picnic site 1.7 miles away. Mountains to Sound Greenway - I-90 passes 7.0 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
1377 m

How to reach it

Coordinates47.52140, -121.55181

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls
  • Nine Hour Falls: 2.1 mi
  • Raven Falls: 2.2 mi
  • Tin Cup Joe Falls: 3.0 mi
  • Tin Cup Joe Falls: 3.0 mi
  • Lower Tin Cup Joe Falls: 3.1 mi
Parks
  • Dahlgren Family Park: 9.8 mi
  • Tanner Landing Park: 9.8 mi
  • E J Roberts Park: 10.5 mi
  • Torguson Park: 10.7 mi
  • Si View Park: 11.0 mi
Artworks: 42
Attractions: 37
  • Amazonia: 8.1 mi
  • Actual Cave: 8.1 mi
  • Club Paradiso: 8.1 mi
  • Semi Wall: 8.1 mi
  • Tubing Park: 10.2 mi
Historic sites: 24
Nature reserves: 18
Cliffs: 17
  • Lower Pratt Climbing Area: 1.9 mi
  • West Quartz Camp: 2.2 mi
  • East Quartz Camp: 2.2 mi
  • Spouse Wall: 2.5 mi
  • Alpental Cliffs: 7.8 mi
Gardens: 17
  • Sunset Walk Community Garden: 21.6 mi
  • High Street Linear Park Botanical Garden: 22.0 mi
  • Westridge Community Garden: 22.1 mi
  • Native Plant Garden: 22.5 mi
  • Native Plant Garden: 22.7 mi
Picnic sites: 16
  • Camp Brown Day Use Area: 1.7 mi
  • Group Picnic Shelter: 2.3 mi
  • Mine Creek: 5.9 mi
  • Olallie State Park South Fork Picnic Area: 7.7 mi
  • Asahel Curtis Picnic Area: 9.6 mi
Ghost towns: 13
Museums: 11
Beaches: 3
Hot springs: 2
Rest areas: 2
Springs: 1
  • Canyon Spring: 12.1 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 7.9 miles of The Pulpit. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Snoqualmie Mountain EastSE 124°1,914.57 m7.7 mi
Snoqualmie MountainSE 124°1,913.5 m7.7 mi
Kaleetan PeakSE 140°1,907.7 m5.3 mi
Chair PeakSE 137°1,902 m5.8 mi
Snow DomeESE 123°1,886.7 m7.9 mi
Preacher MountainSE 136°1,800 m2.2 mi
Caroline PeakSE 141°1,795 m3.6 mi
Mount RooseveltSE 136°1,779 m5.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:3819:19
June solstice05:1020:2021:08
September equinox06:5418:2519:06
December solstice07:5215:2516:18

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F363739445055616156484035
Precip in13.09.210.69.26.65.62.12.44.89.714.612.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cedar Lake, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/1780852966

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