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Abels Point

Abels Point, seen from above at true elevation

Abels Point is a cliff in Washington, at a recorded elevation of 1,599 m. Mount Misery stands 1,941 m to the south-southeast, 9.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Huckleberry Butte, a peak 1.0 miles away. JCT SR 124 VIC TRI CITIES TO 24 MILES WEST OF SR 129 VIC CLARKSTON passes 15 miles off. 131 named places lie within 25 miles, 48 of them named summits.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
1599 m
Getting there

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Coordinates46.25376, -117.58630
Around it

131 named places within 25 miles

Springs: 53
  • Pole Manger Spring: 2.1 mi
  • Buck Spring: 3.4 mi
  • Tamarack Spring: 3.8 mi
  • Teal Spring: 4.4 mi
  • Hunter Spring: 4.8 mi
Peaks: 48
  • Huckleberry Butte: 1.0 mi
  • Bear Wallow: 2.9 mi
  • Lost Point: 3.9 mi
  • Elk Point: 5.3 mi
  • Maloney Mountain: 6.7 mi
Parks: 8
  • Pomeroy City Park: 15.1 mi
  • Pee Wee Park: 15.1 mi
  • Oasis Park: 15.2 mi
  • Shepherd Fields: 15.3 mi
  • Headgates County Park: 18.8 mi
Cliffs: 6
Rest areas: 3
Museums: 3
  • Eastern Washington Agricultural Museum: 15.2 mi
  • Garfield County Museum: 15.2 mi
  • Local Native American and geological information: 21.5 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Waterfalls: 2
  • Sheep Falls: 4.4 mi
  • tíkem Falls: 24.6 mi
Nature reserves: 2
Historic sites: 1
Artworks: 1
  • Wenaha Gallery: 19.4 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Columbia County Fair Grounds: 19.9 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Abels Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount MiserySSE 159°1,941 m9.7 mi
Diamond PeakSSE 167°1,935 m9.8 mi
Oregon ButteSSW 204°1,929 m10.9 mi
West ButteSSW 208°1,909 m11.0 mi
Table RockSW 225°1,904 m21.9 mi
Milk ShakesSW 222°1,847.7 m24.4 mi
Wenaha PeakSW 224°1,820 m21.3 mi
Round ButteSW 214°1,799.5 m23.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2319:03
June solstice04:5920:0020:47
September equinox06:3818:1018:50
December solstice07:3115:1716:07

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343642485662696960494033
Precip in2.01.62.11.71.61.10.50.50.61.32.32.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pomeroy, 15 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/356539616

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