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Eagle Cliffs

Eagle Cliffs, seen from above at true elevation

Eagle Cliffs is a cliff in Washington, at a recorded elevation of 442 m. Mount Saint Helens stands 2,549 m to the northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Eagle Cliff Park Recreation Area, a park 0.1 miles away. JCT SR 500 VIC VANCOUVER TO JCT SR 5 VIC WOODLAND passes 17 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
442 m
Getting there

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Coordinates46.06598, -122.01792

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls
  • Ipsoot Falls: 1.2 mi
  • Northwoods Falls: 1.3 mi
  • Miller Creek Falls: 2.1 mi
  • Curly Creek Falls: 2.2 mi
  • Hemlock Creek Falls: 4.8 mi
Peaks
Parks: 16
  • Eagle Cliff Park Recreation Area: 0.1 mi
  • Cedar Flats Natural Area: 2.6 mi
  • Beaver Bay: 12.3 mi
  • Cougar Park: 13.2 mi
  • Yale Park: 14.6 mi
Attractions: 12
  • Lahar Viewpoint Interpretive Site: 7.5 mi
  • Moss Spring Observation Site: 7.6 mi
  • Lava Canyon Interpretive Site: 7.7 mi
  • Ape Canyon Trailhead: 7.7 mi
  • Trail Of Two Forests Interpretive Site: 9.6 mi
Picnic sites: 8
  • Lower Falls Day Use Area: 9.0 mi
  • Smith Creek Interpretive Site: 13.7 mi
  • Hemlock Picnic Area: 18.6 mi
  • Coldwater Lake Picnic And Boating Site: 19.5 mi
  • Ice Cave Picnic Area: 19.8 mi
Springs: 7
  • Kalama Spring: 12.7 mi
  • Cold Spring: 14.3 mi
  • Cold Spring: 20.0 mi
  • Bear Spring: 20.2 mi
  • Summit Spring: 20.4 mi
Cliffs: 3
Museums: 2
Historic sites: 2
  • Mount St. Helens Eruption Memorial: 17.3 mi
  • Flagpole: 23.2 mi
Natural arches: 2
  • Natural Bridges: 18.7 mi
  • Ed's Trail Arch: 24.0 mi
Rest areas: 2
Nature reserves: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.1 miles of Eagle Cliffs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount Saint HelensNW 316°2,549 m12.1 mi
Dogs Head PeakNW 321°2,481 m12.0 mi
Lava DomeNW 319°2,180 m12.3 mi
Lemei RockESE 105°1,805.9 m12.8 mi
Bird MountainE 99°1,739.2 m11.5 mi
Steamboat MountainENE 69°1,638.6 m14.5 mi
Gifford PeakESE 120°1,636.2 m11.8 mi
Sawtooth MountainE 89°1,631.6 m11.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4119:21
June solstice05:1820:1721:04
September equinox06:5618:2819:07
December solstice07:4815:3516:26

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404245505761686863544539
Precip in17.712.013.29.75.23.80.91.44.310.517.818.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cougar 6 E, 9 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/368378371

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