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Devils Slide

Devils Slide, seen from above at true elevation

Devils Slide is a cliff in Washington, at a recorded elevation of 1,579 m. Mount Aix stands 2,367 m to the southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Bald Mountain, a peak 2.5 miles away. Chinook Scenic Byway passes 3.7 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
1579 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates46.96901, -120.99619

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 53
  • Boulder Cave Day Use Area: 4.2 mi
  • Jim Sprick Community Park: 7.0 mi
  • Salmon Falls Interpretive Site: 8.3 mi
  • South Cle Elum Fireman Park: 15.0 mi
  • Hanson Ponds: 15.4 mi
Historic sites: 15
Cliffs: 8
Museums: 8
  • South Cle Elum Rail Yard Interpretive Center: 14.9 mi
  • Telephone Museum: 15.9 mi
  • Carpenter Museum: 16.0 mi
  • Roslyn Historical Museum: 17.5 mi
  • Clymer Art Museum: 21.3 mi
Artworks: 8
Gardens: 7
Attractions: 6
Picnic sites: 4
Waterfalls: 4
  • Union Creek Falls: 17.3 mi
  • Umtanum Creek Falls: 18.1 mi
  • North Fork Union Creek Falls: 18.2 mi
  • Bumping River Falls: 20.4 mi
Rest areas: 3
Springs: 3
  • Rattlesnake Spring: 11.6 mi
  • Clover Spring: 11.7 mi
  • Lanigan Spring: 17.0 mi
Nature reserves: 3
Beaches: 1
  • Speelyi Beach: 19.9 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.1 miles of Devils Slide. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount AixSW 226°2,367 m17.2 mi
Bismarck PeakSW 223°2,311.9 m19.2 mi
Nelson RidgeSW 227°2,284.45 m18.1 mi
Nelson RidgeSW 233°2,222.6 m15.3 mi
Nelson ButteSW 224°2,160 m14.1 mi
Norse PeakW 268°2,090 m21.6 mi
Rattlesnake PeaksSW 219°2,087.9 m19.1 mi
Shellrock PeakSSW 212°2,083.3 m21.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0818:3719:17
June solstice05:1020:1621:03
September equinox06:5218:2319:03
December solstice07:4815:2616:18

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293238455359676658463528
Precip in3.42.52.71.41.61.10.50.50.92.44.13.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — CLE Elum, 16 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/356544746

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