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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
1,377 m

How to reach it

Coordinates47.52140, -121.55181

Overlooks nearby

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
  • Lower Tin Cup Joe Falls: 3.1 mi
  • Switchback Falls: 3.4 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: 41
Attractions: 36
  • 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
Gardens: 16
  • 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
  • Issaquah Community Garden: 22.7 mi
Cliffs: 15
  • 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
Ghost towns: 12
Picnic sites: 10
  • 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
Museums: 10
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 EastSE1,915 m7.7 mi
Snoqualmie MountainSE1,914 m7.7 mi
Kaleetan PeakSE1,908 m5.3 mi
Chair PeakSE1,902 m5.8 mi
Snow DomeESE1,887 m7.9 mi
Preacher MountainSE1,800 m2.2 mi
Caroline PeakSE1,795 m3.6 mi
Mount RooseveltSE1,779 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 50–80 °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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