Beach 3
Beach 3 is a beach in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 31 m. Owl Mountain stands 1,024 m to the east-northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Tree of Life, a attraction 2.0 miles away. 49 named places lie within 25 miles, 14 of them named summits.
How to reach it
Overlooks nearby
- Beach 4 Overlook · 1 mi
- Beach 6 Overlook · 4 mi
- Ruby Beach Overlook · 5 mi
- Point Grenville · 24 mi
49 named places within 25 miles
- Hoh Head: 9.7 mi
- Mount Octopus: 12.2 mi
- Lagitos Hill: 15.9 mi
- Scotts Bluff: 17.2 mi
- Reade Hill: 17.7 mi
- Vannausdle Water Access: 16.5 mi
- Thomas Water Access: 17.1 mi
- Rearing Pond Water Access: 20.4 mi
- Taholah Memorial Park: 20.8 mi
- Quillayute River County Park: 21.0 mi
- Sv. Nikolai Voyage of Exploration memorial: 16.3 mi
- Forks Loggers Memorial: 20.4 mi
- Janet Calderwood Memorial Garden: 20.4 mi
- Gold Star Families Memorial Monument: 21.0 mi
- Quilete Totem Pole: 21.5 mi
- Tree of Life: 2.0 mi
- Big Cedar Tree: 2.4 mi
- Twilight Treaty Line: 20.0 mi
- Bella's Trucks: 20.4 mi
- Hole-in-the-Wall: 24.1 mi
- Forks Timber Museum: 20.4 mi
- Quinault Cultural Museum: 21.2 mi
- forever twilight in Forks: 21.4 mi
- Shay Locomotive: 21.6 mi
- John's Beachcombing Museum: 22.2 mi
- Kalaloch Beach 1: 4.5 mi
- Richwine Gravel Bar: 21.0 mi
- Pratt Cliff: 16.5 mi
- Copalis National Wildlife Refuge: 19.9 mi
- Garden By the River: 20.7 mi
- Natural Arch: 20.8 mi
- Mora: 22.1 mi
- Sasquatch: 23.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Beach 3. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owl Mountain | ENE 66° | 1,024 m | 21.4 mi |
| Peak Six | NE 49° | 969 m | 20.6 mi |
| Geodetic Hill | NE 40° | 921 m | 19.2 mi |
| Spruce Mountain | NE 40° | 920 m | 19.3 mi |
| Mount Octopus | NE 52° | 745 m | 12.2 mi |
| Reade Hill | NNE 14° | 500 m | 17.7 mi |
| Lone Mountain | ESE 122° | 353 m | 22.9 mi |
| Grader Creek Hill | N 1° | 290 m | 18.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:50 | 19:30 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 20:31 | 21:20 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:36 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 08:04 | 15:36 | 16:29 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 41 | 43 | 45 | 49 | 53 | 57 | 61 | 61 | 58 | 51 | 45 | 40 |
| Precip in | 17.6 | 10.4 | 13.1 | 8.7 | 5.0 | 3.5 | 1.8 | 2.7 | 4.8 | 10.5 | 16.6 | 15.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Clearwater, 7 mi away.
The nearest NOAA station publishes daily tide predictions.
NOAA CO-OPS station Destruction Island, 5 mi away — today’s predictions live there.
Inside the official boundary of Olympic National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Jan and Feb; busiest: Aug.
NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/13272738873
Day trips start here
- Forks · 21 mi
- Olympic National Park · 29 mi
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