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Weeks Falls Viewpoint

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Weeks Falls Viewpoint — direction of view not recorded. Terrain and imagery at true elevation.

Weeks Falls Viewpoint sits at 1,233 feet along the Mountains to Sound Greenway on I-90, with the terrain dropping 27 feet over the first 600 meters from the pullout. The Olallie State Park South Fork Picnic Area lies close by, 0.4 miles west-northwest at nearly the same elevation. Farther out, a series of named viewpoints rise well above the overlook itself: Olallie Knob at 2,377 feet, Hall Point at 2,601 feet, and J's Landing at 2,863 feet, all within a mile to the west and west-southwest. Salal Point, at 2,885 feet, and two features, Actual Cave and Amazonia, are visible 1.4 miles to the west-northwest. Bellevue is 28.3 miles west-northwest, Seattle 33.9 miles in the same direction, and Tacoma 39.2 miles west-southwest. Daylight hours vary by season, with sunrise near 5:10 a.m. and sunset near 9:08 p.m. around the June solstice, compared to sunrise near 7:52 a.m. and sunset near 4:19 p.m. in December. The route continues from Little Balcony to this overlook and on to J's Landing.

Access
On the byway
Elevation
1,233 ft
Relief
27 ft drop
In view
7 named features
Best seen in Twin Peaks - Part 15 from The Return, the mighty spruce tree known as Steven and Gersten's tree in Olallie State Park fell shortly after midnight on Tuesday, January 16, 2024. Interior decay combined with high winds and freezing temperatures toppled the giant. This Twin Peaks Blog artic
Sam Howzit · CC BY 2.0 · source
Best seen in Twin Peaks - Part 15 from The Return, the mighty spruce tree known as Steven and Gersten's tree in Olallie State Park fell shortly after midnight on Tuesday, January 16, 2024. Interior decay combined with high winds and freezing temperatures toppled the giant. This Twin Peaks Blog artic
Sam Howzit · CC BY 2.0 · source
Best seen in Twin Peaks - Part 15 from The Return, the mighty spruce tree known as Steven and Gersten's tree in Olallie State Park fell shortly after midnight on Tuesday, January 16, 2024. Interior decay combined with high winds and freezing temperatures toppled the giant. This Twin Peaks Blog artic
Sam Howzit · CC BY 2.0 · source
Best seen in Twin Peaks - Part 15 from The Return, the mighty spruce tree known as Steven and Gersten's tree in Olallie State Park fell shortly after midnight on Tuesday, January 16, 2024. Interior decay combined with high winds and freezing temperatures toppled the giant. This Twin Peaks Blog artic
Sam Howzit · CC BY 2.0 · source
Best seen in Twin Peaks - Part 15 from The Return, the mighty spruce tree known as Steven and Gersten's tree in Olallie State Park fell shortly after midnight on Tuesday, January 16, 2024. Interior decay combined with high winds and freezing temperatures toppled the giant. This Twin Peaks Blog artic
Sam Howzit · CC BY 2.0 · source
Best seen in Twin Peaks - Part 15 from The Return, the mighty spruce tree known as Steven and Gersten's tree in Olallie State Park fell shortly after midnight on Tuesday, January 16, 2024. Interior decay combined with high winds and freezing temperatures toppled the giant. This Twin Peaks Blog artic
Sam Howzit · CC BY 2.0 · source

What you’re looking at

Named terrain around this overlook, nearest first. No view direction is recorded, so every bearing is listed.

  • Olallie State Park South Fork Picnic Area1,235 ftwest-northwest · 0.4 mi
  • Olallie Knob2,377 ftwest · 0.7 mi
  • Hall Point2,601 ftwest-southwest · 0.8 mi
  • J's Landing2,863 ftwest-southwest · 0.9 mi
  • Salal Point2,885 ftwest-northwest · 1.4 mi
  • Actual Cave2,022 ftwest-northwest · 1.4 mi
  • Amazonia1,960 ftwest-northwest · 1.4 mi

Light

DateSunriseSunsetGolden hour
March equinox07:1019:1918:39
June solstice05:1021:0820:20
September equinox06:5419:0618:26
December solstice07:5216:1915:26

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

Where it is

  • Bellevue28.3 mi west-northwest
  • Seattle33.9 mi west-northwest
  • Tacoma39.2 mi west-southwest
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How high is Weeks Falls Viewpoint?

Weeks Falls Viewpoint sits at about 1,233 feet (376 m).

What can you see from Weeks Falls Viewpoint?

From Weeks Falls Viewpoint: Olallie State Park South Fork Picnic Area (WNW, 0.4 mi); Olallie Knob (W, 0.7 mi); Hall Point (WSW, 0.8 mi); J's Landing (WSW, 0.9 mi).

What is the nearest town to Weeks Falls Viewpoint?

Bellevue, 28 miles WNW of Weeks Falls Viewpoint.

What is the next lookout after Weeks Falls Viewpoint?

J's Landing is the next surfaced lookout along the same route after Weeks Falls Viewpoint.

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