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Windy Camp Spring

Windy Camp Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Windy Camp Spring is a spring in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 1,743 m. Pyramid Mountain stands 2,518 m to the northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Stormy Mountain, a peak 0.8 miles away. JCT ALT SR 97 TO SOUTH LAKESHORE RD passes 6.4 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates47.89948, -120.33532

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 39
  • Willow Point Park: 6.8 mi
  • Old Swim Hole: 8.0 mi
  • Manson Bay Park: 8.1 mi
  • Roses Lake Public Access: 8.3 mi
  • Singleton Park: 9.1 mi
Historic sites: 7
Attractions: 7
  • Tunnel Zip Lines: 12.2 mi
  • Earthquake Point: 13.8 mi
  • Lake Shores: 14.5 mi
  • Jet Skis Galore: 14.5 mi
  • Chelan Parasail: 14.6 mi
Waterfalls: 6
Museums: 6
  • Nature's Window Museum of Wildlife: 11.4 mi
  • Columbia Breaks Fire Interpretive Center: 15.3 mi
  • Lake Chelan Historical Society Museum: 15.3 mi
  • Entiat Museum: 16.7 mi
  • Douglas County Historical Museum: 21.3 mi
Artworks: 6
Cliffs: 3
Picnic sites: 3
Nature reserves: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Gardens: 2
Beaches: 1
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.8 miles of Windy Camp Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pyramid MountainNW 319°2,518 m16.4 mi
North Navarre PeakN 2°2,433 m16.0 mi
Bryan ButteN 6°2,385 m16.0 mi
Duncan HillNW 306°2,377 m18.2 mi
Ferry PeakN 349°2,366 m16.5 mi
South Navarre PeakN 1°2,342 m15.2 mi
Uno PeakN 351°2,330 m15.3 mi
Vie MountainNNW 346°2,250 m17.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3319:14
June solstice05:0320:1621:05
September equinox06:4918:2019:01
December solstice07:4915:1816:12

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303644515965737264523931
Precip in2.01.31.40.80.90.80.30.30.41.21.92.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Entiat Fish Hatchery, 14 mi away.

Months at or above the year’s average flow: May–Jul — fullest in Jun, leanest in Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs1161241573621,1261,333580196105102152141

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Entiat River Near Ardenvoir, WA, 7 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

  • Brandegee's Desert-parsley2 obs
  • brittle bladderfern1 obs
  • Sagebrush Mariposa Lily1 obs
  • alpine sorrel1 obs
  • orange agoseris1 obs
  • Big Sagebrush1 obs
  • roundleaf alumroot1 obs
  • Davidson's Penstemon1 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/12057400272

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