Attraction · Washington
Plan a drive hereColdwater Ridge Visitor Center Interpretive Site
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- Elevation, modelled
- 988 m
- Tallest summit within 17.5 miles
- Mount Saint Helens2,549 m · 8.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- JCT SR 5 VIC CASTLE ROCK TO JOHNSON RIDGEon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:05local time
- Coordinates
- 46.3024, -122.2652
Coldwater Ridge Visitor Center Interpretive Site is a attraction in Washington, at a modelled 988 m. Mount Saint Helens stands 2,549 m to the south-southeast, 8.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Johnston Ridge Observatory, a museum 3.0 miles away. JCT SR 5 VIC CASTLE ROCK TO JOHNSON RIDGE runs past it.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.5 miles of Coldwater Ridge Visitor Center Interpretive Site. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Saint Helens | SSE 157° | 2,549 m | 8.4 mi |
| Dogs Head Peak | SSE 149° | 2,481 m | 8.3 mi |
| Lava Dome | SSE 153° | 2,180 m | 8.0 mi |
| Mount Whittier | ENE 76° | 1,792.5 m | 6.5 mi |
| Mount Teragram | E 82° | 1,786.4 m | 6.4 mi |
| Mount Margaret | E 84° | 1,785.8 m | 6.3 mi |
| Strawberry Mountain | ENE 63° | 1,749.2 m | 12.3 mi |
| Coldwater Peak | E 92° | 1,743 m | 4.0 mi |
- On the JCT SR 5 VIC CASTLE ROCK TO JOHNSON RIDGE
- 14.6 mi off the JCT SR 5 VIC MORTON TO JCT SR 410 VIC NACHES
- 14.6 mi off the White Pass Scenic BywayNational
- 14.7 mi off the JCT KOSMOS RD VIC MORTON TO JCT SR 410 VIC NACHES
Overlooks nearby
- North Fork Toutle River Viewpoint · 2 mi
- Castle Lake Viewpoint · 2 mi
- Castle Lake Viewpoint Observation Site · 2 mi
- Loowit Viewpoint · 2 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Johnston Ridge: 3.0 mi
- Blastzone Butte: 3.1 mi
- Elk Rock: 3.9 mi
- Coldwater Peak: 4.0 mi
- Minnie Peak: 4.0 mi
Waterfalls: 57
- Lower Loowit Falls: 6.2 mi
- Lower Step Falls: 6.4 mi
- Middle Loowit Falls: 6.5 mi
- Step Falls: 6.5 mi
- Lower Sheep Canyon Falls: 6.7 mi
Attractions: 10
- Windy Ridge Interpretive Site: 7.1 mi
- Monument Entry Road 99 Interpretive Site: 10.3 mi
- Ape Canyon Trailhead: 12.6 mi
- Lava Canyon Interpretive Site: 12.7 mi
- Moss Spring Observation Site: 12.7 mi
Historic sites: 3
- Mount St. Helens Eruption Memorial: 3.0 mi
- Kosmos Bridge: 13.6 mi
- Gravel Pit: 21.4 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Elk Rock Viewpoint: 3.7 mi
- Forest Learning Center Rest Area: 6.2 mi
Museums: 1
- Johnston Ridge Observatory: 3.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Lindberg: 19.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:42 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 20:19 | 21:05 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:29 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:50 | 15:35 | 16:26 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Day trips start here
- Mount St. Helens · 8 mi
- Mossyrock · 19 mi
- Toutle · 21 mi
- Southwest Washington · 25 mi
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