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Union Peak

Union Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Union Peak rises to 1,737 m in Washington. Big Chiwaukum stands 2,463 m to the southeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Jove Peak, a peak 0.9 miles away. JCT WOODS CREEK RD NEAR MONROE TO JCT US 97 NEAR PESHASTIN passes 2.4 miles off.

The story

mountain in the Henry M. Jackson Wilderness, Washington state, United States of America

Wikidata Q49086664, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1737.4 m

How to reach it

Coordinates47.81150, -121.08290

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 50
Cliffs: 14
  • Bambino: 21.6 mi
  • Little Italy: 21.7 mi
  • Moai: 22.1 mi
  • Peanuts Gallery: 22.1 mi
  • Index Town Wall: 22.1 mi
Historic sites: 10
  • Dirtyface Lookout: 13.5 mi
  • Old Skykomish Hotel: 14.7 mi
  • Mackinaw Shelter: 16.0 mi
  • Bus: 18.4 mi
  • Ore Concentrator: 18.5 mi
Attractions: 9
Beaches: 7
  • Dog Beach: 23.4 mi
  • Hot Sand Beach: 24.7 mi
  • Marble Rock Beach: 24.8 mi
  • Enchantment Beach: 24.8 mi
  • Deer Beach: 24.8 mi
Parks: 6
  • Skykomish City Ball Park: 14.1 mi
  • Great Northern & Cascade Railway Park: 14.7 mi
  • Baring Community Park: 19.0 mi
  • Heybrook Ridge Park: 21.9 mi
  • Lions Club Park: 24.5 mi
Museums: 5
  • Skykomish Historical Society: 14.7 mi
  • Great Northern and Cascade Railways: 14.7 mi
  • Skykomish Historical Society: 14.7 mi
  • Greater Leavenworth Museum: 24.6 mi
  • Nutcracker Museum & Store: 24.6 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Springs: 3
  • Soda Spring: 6.2 mi
  • Carne Basin Spring: 22.8 mi
  • Buck Creek Pass Spring: 23.6 mi
Hot springs: 3
Rest areas: 2
Picnic sites: 2
  • Swiftwater Picnic Area: 19.7 mi
  • Heybrook Lookout Picnic Area: 20.5 mi
Artworks: 2
Gardens: 2
Nature reserves: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.9 miles of Union Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Big ChiwaukumSE 138°2,463 m10.2 mi
Point 7804SE 138°2,379 m10.7 mi
Deadhorse PeakSE 132°2,296 m9.7 mi
Middle ChiwaukumESE 123°2,263 m9.2 mi
Middle ChiwaukumSE 128°2,249 m9.3 mi
North ChiwaukumSE 125°2,223 m9.2 mi
Whittier PeakNNE 14°2,207 m9.7 mi
North ChiwaukumESE 120°2,174 m9.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0818:3619:17
June solstice05:0620:1921:07
September equinox06:5218:2319:04
December solstice07:5115:2216:15

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F373943485559646560504236
Precip in16.710.611.98.45.04.01.71.94.812.318.114.6

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/2391446081

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