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Brackenridge Bluff

Brackenridge Bluff, seen from above at true elevation

Brackenridge Bluff is a cliff in Washington, at a recorded elevation of 17 m. Burnt Hill stands 347 m to the north-northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is John Gable Community Park, a park 3.7 miles away. JCT SR 101 VIC HOQUIAM TO TAHOLAH passes 0.6 miles off. 6 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
17 m

How to reach it

Coordinates46.98196, -123.99323

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • John Gable Community Park: 3.7 mi
  • Little Hoquiam Boat Launch: 4.2 mi
  • Old Cannery Park: 4.4 mi
  • MG Bargewell Memorial Delta Park: 4.4 mi
  • Horne Park: 4.6 mi
Artworks: 20
Museums: 12
Historic sites: 10
Peaks: 6
  • Saddle Hill: 7.9 mi
  • Langley Hill: 11.0 mi
  • Scar Hill: 16.6 mi
  • Prices Peak: 19.7 mi
  • Macafee Hill: 21.5 mi
Gardens: 4
Cliffs: 3
Attractions: 3
  • Events on Emerson: 5.0 mi
  • Kurt Cobain's Childhood Home: 8.8 mi
  • World's Largest Oyster: 23.4 mi
Lighthouses: 3
Beaches: 3
  • Pocket Beach: 9.1 mi
  • Washaway Beach: 17.2 mi
  • Sunset Beach: 19.3 mi
Nature reserves: 2
Picnic sites: 2
  • Joe G. Batinovich Picnic Ground: 9.6 mi
  • Butte Creek Picnic Area: 22.0 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • She's a Butte Falls: 19.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Burnt HillNNE 14°347 m24.5 mi
Scar HillESE 121°272 m16.6 mi
Prices PeakENE 68°218 m19.7 mi
Macafee HillN 357°199 m21.5 mi
Saddle HillNW 314°88 m7.9 mi
Langley HillNNW 328°75 m11.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:4919:29
June solstice05:2220:2821:15
September equinox07:0418:3519:15
December solstice08:0015:3816:30

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F434446495357606159534642
Precip in10.96.77.75.43.02.00.81.32.56.911.010.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hoquiam Bowerman AP, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/1495285226

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