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Vancouver Land Bridge

Vancouver Land Bridge from directly overhead

Vancouver Land Bridge is an attraction in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 11 m. Larch Mountain stands 1,057 m to the east-northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Old Apple Tree Park, a park 0.2 miles away. JCT SR 5 VIC VANCOUVER ALONG WESTSIDE VANCOUVER LAKE TO NW LOWER RIVER RD passes 0.7 miles off.

What the record says

Structure
beam

How to reach it

Coordinates45.62087, -122.66704

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Old Apple Tree Park: 0.2 mi
  • Capt. George Vancouver Monument Plaza: 0.3 mi
  • Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial Plaza: 0.4 mi
  • Esther Short Park: 0.5 mi
  • Waterfront Park: 0.7 mi
Gardens
  • Fort Vancouver National Historic Site Garden: 0.3 mi
  • Marshall Park Community Garden: 0.9 mi
  • Royce E. Pollard Japanese Friendship Garden: 1.1 mi
  • Welcome to Washington: 1.2 mi
  • Kenton Neighborhood Rose Garden: 2.7 mi
Artworks
  • Boat of Discovery: 0.3 mi
  • Rotary International: 0.5 mi
  • A Gift For You: 0.5 mi
  • The Winged Woman: 0.5 mi
  • Glyph Singer No. 3: 0.5 mi
Historic sites
Attractions
Peaks
Museums: 51
Waterfalls: 42
  • Cedar Mill Falls: 9.1 mi
  • Jane Martin Waterfall: 9.9 mi
  • Knapp Falls: 11.7 mi
  • Pothole Falls: 12.9 mi
  • Jackson Falls: 13.1 mi
Picnic sites: 27
  • Shelter A: 3.7 mi
  • Eagle Shelter: 5.5 mi
  • Heron Shelter: 5.6 mi
  • Picnic Area F: 7.1 mi
  • Picnic Area E: 7.1 mi
Beaches: 15
  • Surprise Beach: 0.5 mi
  • North Beach: 1.4 mi
  • Lieser Point: 4.2 mi
  • Lindbergh’s Beach: 4.9 mi
  • Poet's Beach: 7.9 mi
Cliffs: 12
  • Waud Bluff: 4.6 mi
  • Rocky Butte Quarry: 6.8 mi
  • Rocky Butte Quarry: 7.0 mi
  • Schwingus - Rocky Butte Quarry: 7.2 mi
  • Tegart Bluff: 10.7 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Springs: 3
  • School District Spring: 11.6 mi
  • Fern Spring: 20.6 mi
  • Oliver Spring: 24.0 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Ed's Trail Arch: 22.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.3 miles of Vancouver Land Bridge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Larch MountainENE 70°1,057 m19.1 mi
Elkhorn MountainENE 60°679 m16.4 mi
Bells MountainNE 42°674 m18.7 mi
Livingston MountainENE 74°595 m15.0 mi
Spotted Deer MountainNE 53°594 m17.4 mi
Spud MountainENE 72°576 m15.8 mi
Rye HillWNW 295°566 m19.5 mi
Yacolt MountainNNE 32°536 m19.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4419:23
June solstice05:2220:1821:04
September equinox06:5818:3119:10
December solstice07:4915:4016:30

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F414347525863696964544641
Precip in5.33.83.92.92.51.60.40.51.43.45.56.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Vancouver Pearson AP, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element way/421370496

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