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Wheeler Mountain

Wheeler Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Wheeler Mountain rises to 1,088 m in Washington. Whitehorse Mountain stands 2,092 m to the east, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Boulder Falls, a waterfall 3.4 miles away. JCT SR 530 VIC ARLINGTON TO CANADIAN BORDER passes 11 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in Washington, United States of America

Wikidata Q49088949, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
1088 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates48.23760, -121.90152

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Masonic Family Park: 8.0 mi
  • Fortson Mill Park: 8.1 mi
  • Trafton Trailhead Park: 8.1 mi
  • River Meadows Park: 9.2 mi
  • River Meadows Park: 9.2 mi
Historic sites: 43
Nature reserves: 40
  • Portage Creek Wildlife Area: 12.4 mi
  • Portage Creek Wildlife Reserve: 12.4 mi
  • Native Growth Protection Area: 15.4 mi
  • Native Growth Protection Area: 15.4 mi
  • Native Growth Protection Area: 15.4 mi
Artworks: 18
  • Falls Mural: 11.2 mi
  • One choice mural.: 11.3 mi
  • Dogtown Z Board: 21.1 mi
  • Hanging Rock: 21.2 mi
  • Feather Star: 21.2 mi
Gardens: 13
  • WSU Garden: 17.2 mi
  • Evergreen Arboretum and Garden: 20.9 mi
  • Nishiyama Japanese Garden: 21.3 mi
  • Angele Cupples Community Garden: 21.8 mi
  • Orchard's Nursery: 21.8 mi
Waterfalls: 12
Museums: 9
  • Granite Falls Historical Museum: 11.2 mi
  • Stillaguamish Valley Pioneer Museum: 11.5 mi
  • Lake Stevens Historical Museum: 17.1 mi
  • Hibulb Cultural Center: 18.8 mi
  • Skagit Aero Education Museum: 21.3 mi
Attractions: 7
  • Granite Falls and Fish Ladder: 9.6 mi
  • Cut Log: 11.5 mi
  • Giant Arborvitae: 14.1 mi
  • Lake Stevens Monster: 19.3 mi
  • Skagit County Fairgrounds: 23.3 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Picnic sites: 4
Cliffs: 3
Rest areas: 2
Beaches: 2
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.0 miles of Wheeler Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Whitehorse MountainE 100°2,092 m10.5 mi
Three FingersESE 115°1,984 m10.9 mi
Mount BullenESE 107°1,785 m9.8 mi
Prairie MountainE 82°1,724 m20.0 mi
Jumbo MountainESE 102°1,701 m14.2 mi
Hall PeakSE 126°1,671.828 m20.7 mi
Liberty MountainSE 125°1,657 m13.0 mi
Big Bear MountainESE 121°1,633 m11.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:3919:20
June solstice05:0820:2321:13
September equinox06:5518:2619:07
December solstice07:5715:2216:17

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F383943485458636257494237
Precip in5.94.45.04.33.42.71.11.32.54.97.16.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Arlington, 11 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1528023 — Wheeler Mountain, Snohomish County, Washington.

OpenStreetMap element node/356546938

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