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Washington Butte

Washington Butte, seen from above at true elevation

Washington Butte rises to 1,325 m in Washington. Martin Peak stands 2,545 m to the northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Bonnie Merrit Spring, a spring 2.9 miles away. Cascade Loop passes 6.6 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in Washington, United States of America

Wikidata Q49087723, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
1325 m
Getting there

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Coordinates47.97625, -120.03257

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Starr Boat Launch: 6.7 mi
  • Methow Fishing Access: 7.3 mi
  • Riverside Drive Recreation Access: 7.4 mi
  • Peninsula Park: 7.7 mi
  • Bridge One Water Access: 7.7 mi
Springs: 26
Historic sites: 9
Museums: 7
  • Wells Dam Overlook Interpretive Center: 7.5 mi
  • Lake Chelan Historical Society Museum: 9.5 mi
  • Nature's Window Museum of Wildlife: 12.6 mi
  • Fort Okanogan Interpretive Center: 18.4 mi
  • Columbia Breaks Fire Interpretive Center: 21.1 mi
Nature reserves: 7
Artworks: 6
Attractions: 5
  • Jet Skis Galore: 9.7 mi
  • Lake Shores: 9.7 mi
  • Chelan Parasail: 9.7 mi
  • Tunnel Zip Lines: 14.3 mi
  • Earthquake Point: 20.1 mi
Cliffs: 5
Waterfalls: 4
Ghost towns: 3
Gardens: 2
Beaches: 1
Picnic sites: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.5 miles of Washington Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Martin PeakNW 315°2,545 m20.8 mi
Switchback MountainNW 313°2,536 m20.4 mi
North Navarre PeakNW 308°2,433 m17.3 mi
Bryan ButteNW 311°2,385 m16.2 mi
Ferry PeakWNW 303°2,366 m20.2 mi
South Navarre PeakNW 306°2,342 m16.9 mi
Uno PeakWNW 301°2,330 m19.1 mi
Vie MountainWNW 302°2,250 m21.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3219:13
June solstice05:0120:1521:04
September equinox06:4818:1919:00
December solstice07:4815:1616:10

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F273242516066737263503727

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Methow 2 S, 9 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1527822 — Washington Butte, Okanogan County, Washington.

OpenStreetMap element node/356546898

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