Named places of Oregon and Washington, from the federal register

Windy Peak

Windy Peak is a summit in Okanogan County, Washington, recorded in the federal Geographic Names Information System as feature 1528234. It sits at 2539.3 metres above sea level.

Federal profile, 2026

Everything below is the federal record for this place, with each value's source named.

NameWindy Peak
GNIS feature ID1528234
Kind of placeSummit
StateWashington
CountyOkanogan
Latitude48.92818
Longitude-119.97073
USGS topographic mapHorseshoe Basin
First recorded09/10/1979
Elevationcalculated2539.3 mUSGS EPQS point lookup at the primary coordinate
Elevation (feet)calculated8331 ftelevation_m * 3.28084

Other summits

Every summit covered here

Other places in Okanogan County

Questions

Where is Windy Peak?

In Okanogan County, Washington, at 48.92818, -119.97073. The USGS records it on the Horseshoe Basin topographic map.

How high is Windy Peak?

2539.3 metres (8331 feet), read from the USGS 3D Elevation Program at the recorded coordinate.

What kind of place is Windy Peak?

The U.S. Geological Survey classifies it as a summit in the Geographic Names Information System.

Where does this information come from?

The Geographic Names Information System, published by the U.S. Geological Survey, with elevation from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Both are works of the United States government and are not subject to copyright in the United States.

Method and sources

The name, class, county and coordinates come from the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System, the federal register of place names. Elevation is read from the USGS 3D Elevation Program at the recorded coordinate. Values shown as calculated are arithmetic over those fields and are not separate measurements. Nothing on this page describes what the place is like to visit: no one writing it has been there, and the federal record does not say.

  • USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS), Domestic Names, 2026
  • USGS 3DEP Elevation Point Query Service