Notable viewpoint · Whatcom, Washington
King Mountain
King Mountain is a viewpoint in Whatcom, Washington.
King Mountain: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit King Mountain
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach King Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 48.80178, -122.46239. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near King Mountain
- Cornwall Memorial Park · park · Whatcom · ~4 km · Must-see
- Toad Lake · lake · Whatcom · ~6 km · Must-see
- Sehome Hill Arboretum · sanctuary · Whatcom · ~9 km · Must-see
- Tennant Lake · lake · Whatcom · ~11 km · Must-see
- Hovander Homestead Park · park · Whatcom · ~12 km · Must-see
- Marine Park · church · Whatcom · ~12 km · Must-see
- Lake Padden · lake · Whatcom · ~14 km · Must-see
- Wiser Lake · lake · Whatcom · ~14 km · Must-see
- Whatcom Falls Park · waterfall · Whatcom · ~16 km · Must-see
- Chuckanut Bay · beach · Whatcom · ~17 km · Must-see
- Bellingham Bay · beach · Whatcom · ~17 km · Must-see
- Lookout Mountain · viewpoint · Whatcom · ~18 km · Must-see
- Lake Samish · lake · Whatcom · ~20 km · Must-see
- Lummi Island · river spot · Whatcom · ~24 km · Must-see
- Sumas Mountain · viewpoint · Whatcom · ~27 km · Must-see
- British Petroleum Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Whatcom · ~28 km · Must-see
- Clark Island Marine State Park · sanctuary · San Juan · ~31 km · Must-see
- Mosquito Lake · lake · Whatcom · ~32 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near King Mountain
- Lookout Mountain · viewpoint · Whatcom · ~18 km · Must-see
- Sumas Mountain · viewpoint · Whatcom · ~27 km · Must-see
- Mount Constitution · viewpoint · San Juan · ~38 km · Must-see
- Sisters Glacier · viewpoint · Whatcom · ~46 km · Must-see
- Sumas Mountain Regional Park · viewpoint · Fraser Valley Regional · ~50 km · Must-see
- Mount Erie · viewpoint · Skagit · ~51 km · Must-see
- Thunder Glacier · viewpoint · Whatcom · ~55 km · Must-see
- Lincoln Peak · viewpoint · Whatcom · ~56 km · Must-see
- Coleman Glacier · viewpoint · Whatcom · ~56 km · Must-see
- Deming Glacier · viewpoint · Whatcom · ~57 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for King Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit King Mountain?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near King Mountain?
Nearby: Cornwall Memorial Park (park, 4 km), Toad Lake (lake, 6 km), Sehome Hill Arboretum (sanctuary, 9 km), Tennant Lake (lake, 11 km), Hovander Homestead Park (park, 12 km), Marine Park (church, 12 km).
Is King Mountain worth visiting?
King Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Washington on Spotwander.