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Yellow Hill

Yellow Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Yellow Hill rises to 1,683 m in Washington. South Ingalls Peak stands 2,329 m to the north-northeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Elbow Peak, a peak 1.4 miles away. Mountains to Sound Greenway - I-90 passes 9.2 miles off. 197 named places lie within 25 miles, 60 of them named summits.

The story

Mountain in Kittitas County, Washington, United States.

Wikidata Q49091261, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,683 m

How to reach it

Coordinates47.32603, -120.99155

Overlooks nearby

197 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 60
Waterfalls: 23
Parks: 20
  • French Cabin Sno Park: 5.9 mi
  • French Cabin Creek Recreation Area: 6.1 mi
  • Speelyi Beach: 6.3 mi
  • Kiwanis Park: 6.9 mi
  • Roslyn Pioneer Park: 7.1 mi
Historic sites: 18
  • old bus: 3.9 mi
  • Number 8 Mine: 5.7 mi
  • Casland: 6.7 mi
  • Coal Miners Memorial: 7.1 mi
  • Liberty Landing: 9.1 mi
Cliffs: 15
Attractions: 10
Beaches: 9
  • Speelyi Beach: 6.3 mi
  • Dog Beach: 22.4 mi
  • Shore Street River Access: 22.7 mi
  • Deer Beach: 23.6 mi
  • Rafters Beach: 23.7 mi
Artworks: 8
Museums: 7
  • Roslyn Historical Museum: 7.2 mi
  • Carpenter Museum: 9.2 mi
  • Telephone Museum: 9.5 mi
  • South Cle Elum Rail Yard Interpretive Center: 10.0 mi
  • Washington State Ski & Snowboard Museum: 20.8 mi
Springs: 7
  • Lanigan Spring: 9.7 mi
  • Culver Springs: 15.7 mi
  • Cougar Spring: 17.5 mi
  • Deer Park Spring: 19.3 mi
  • Lion Rock Springs: 19.9 mi
Ghost towns: 5
Nature reserves: 4
Rest areas: 4
Gardens: 2
Hot springs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Yellow Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
South Ingalls PeakNNE2,329 m10.1 mi
Fortune PeakN2,250 m9.6 mi
Hawkins MountainN2,166 m8.6 mi
Earl PeakNE2,145 m9.1 mi
Bills PeakNNE2,108 m8.4 mi
Not Hinkhouse PeakNNE2,096 m9.5 mi
Teanaway PeakNNE2,066 m7.9 mi
Esmeralda PeakN2,062 m8.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0818:3619:17
June solstice05:0820:1721:05
September equinox06:5218:2319:03
December solstice07:4915:2416:17

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293238455359676658463528
Precip in3.42.52.71.41.61.10.50.50.92.44.13.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — CLE Elum, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/348772536

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