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Pillar Point

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Looking north from Pillar Point. Terrain and imagery at true elevation.
Access
On the byway
Elevation
7 ft
View
North · 350°
Relief
9 ft drop
Photos · Real imagery only
View of Earth taken during ISS Expedition 60.
Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center · Public domain · source
View of Earth taken during ISS Expedition 60.
Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center · Public domain · source
View of Earth taken during ISS Expedition 63.
Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center · Public domain · source
View of Washington taken during ISS Expedition 17.
Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center · Public domain · source
View of Earth taken during ISS Expedition 30.
Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center · Public domain · source
View of Earth taken during ISS Expedition 30.
Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center · Public domain · source
When to look · Sun at this latitude

Light

DateSunriseSunsetGolden hour
March equinox07:2019:2918:48
June solstice05:1721:2120:32
September equinox07:0419:1618:35
December solstice08:0516:2515:31

Local time (America/Los_Angeles). Computed for this exact position.

Getting there · Position and access

Where it is

  • Forks21.7 mi southwest
  • Neah Bay26.3 mi west-northwest
  • Port Angeles31.3 mi east
After it: Elwha Dam Overlook Trailhead →
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How high is Pillar Point?

Pillar Point sits at about 7 feet (2 m).

What is the nearest town to Pillar Point?

Forks, 22 miles SW of Pillar Point.

What is the next lookout after Pillar Point?

Elwha Dam Overlook Trailhead is the next surfaced lookout along the same route after Pillar Point.

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A north-facing scenic overlook on Boundary Of Makah Indian Res To Vic Lairds Corner, reported by OpenStreetMap.

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