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Blue Point

Blue Point, seen from above at true elevation

Blue Point is a cliff in Washington, at a recorded elevation of 1,028 m. Huckleberry Mountain stands 1,771 m to the south, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is The Horseshoe, a peak 0.9 miles away. JCT SPOKANE RIVER BRIDGE TO THE CANADIAN BORDER passes 6.3 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
1028 m

How to reach it

Coordinates48.38823, -118.02943

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • The Horseshoe: 0.9 mi
  • McMillan Hill: 1.0 mi
  • Deadman Hill: 1.2 mi
  • Brazel Hill: 1.2 mi
  • Lake Hill: 1.6 mi
Parks: 14
  • Rotary Field: 11.8 mi
  • Colville City Park: 11.9 mi
  • Heritage Court: 12.1 mi
  • Angus McDonald Park: 12.6 mi
  • Vaagen Field: 12.7 mi
Waterfalls: 7
  • Upper Meyers Falls: 14.3 mi
  • Douglas Falls: 16.7 mi
  • Trilbey Falls: 18.7 mi
  • Crystal Falls: 19.1 mi
  • Lower Sherman Creek Falls: 22.7 mi
Picnic sites: 4
  • Ski Point Picnic Area: 14.8 mi
  • Log Flume Heritage Site: 16.1 mi
  • Camp Growden Heritage Site: 18.6 mi
  • Sherman Overlook: 24.8 mi
Attractions: 3
  • Arden Old-Timer’s Rodeo Grounds: 8.5 mi
  • Hixson Castles: 12.5 mi
  • Mining: 12.6 mi
Museums: 3
Nature reserves: 2
  • Kettle Falls Day Use Area: 14.5 mi
  • Douglas Falls Grange Park: 16.7 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Cliffs: 2
Beaches: 1
Historic sites: 1
  • Radar Dome: 24.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.8 miles of Blue Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Huckleberry MountainS 169°1,771 m12.5 mi
Stensgar MountainS 173°1,771 m14.4 mi
Monumental MountainNNW 347°1,661 m7.2 mi
Dunn MountainSE 131°1,624 m4.3 mi
South Huckleberry MountainNW 309°1,597 m16.2 mi
Little White MountainWNW 285°1,540 m16.7 mi
Addy MountainE 82°1,491 m12.6 mi
Deadman HillWSW 239°1,453 m1.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2419:05
June solstice04:5120:0920:58
September equinox06:4018:1118:52
December solstice07:4215:0616:00

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293341495863717061483629
Precip in2.21.51.91.51.92.10.80.70.71.52.22.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Colville, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/356544359

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