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Eighteenth Infantry Bluff

Eighteenth Infantry Bluff, seen from above at true elevation

Eighteenth Infantry Bluff is a cliff in Washington, at a recorded elevation of 100 m. Black Hill stands 153 m to the north-northeast, 2.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Toland Hill, a peak 0.2 miles away. JCT SR 12 VIC MORTON TO JCT SR 507 VIC ROY WYE passes 11 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
100 m

How to reach it

Coordinates47.04204, -122.66707

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Toland Hill: 0.2 mi
  • Rumble Hill: 0.3 mi
  • Fitch Hill: 0.5 mi
  • Starr Hill: 0.7 mi
  • Monette Hill: 0.8 mi
Historic sites
  • Medicene Creek Treaty Monument: 2.0 mi
  • Nisqually School District No. 7 - 1861: 4.1 mi
  • Mayor Harry L. Robinson Memorial Park: 4.1 mi
  • 91st Division Monument: 4.2 mi
  • Site of Methodist Episcopal Mission: 4.7 mi
Parks
  • Meadows Commons Park: 3.5 mi
  • Ross Plaza: 3.6 mi
  • Chief Leschi Park: 3.8 mi
  • Garry Oaks Park: 3.8 mi
  • Lake St. Clair Public Access Area: 3.8 mi
Attractions
Artworks
Gardens: 50
Museums: 46
Nature reserves: 33
  • Lake Lois Habitat Reserve: 6.2 mi
  • Tolmie State Park: 7.5 mi
  • Deschutes Prairie Preserve: 11.6 mi
  • Deschutes Prairie Preserve: 11.9 mi
  • Parkland Prairie Nature Reserve: 12.5 mi
Beaches: 15
  • The Arbors Private Beach: 5.4 mi
  • South Beach: 11.0 mi
  • South Beach: 11.6 mi
  • North Beach: 11.6 mi
  • Countryside Beach: 13.9 mi
Picnic sites: 12
  • Environmental Study Area: 3.3 mi
  • Picnic Point: 9.5 mi
  • Main Picnic Area: 14.6 mi
  • Kiwanis Picnic Area: 14.6 mi
  • Fort Nisqually Picnic Area: 19.2 mi
Waterfalls: 10
Springs: 8
  • Clear Creek Springs: 1.2 mi
  • McAllister Springs: 2.8 mi
  • Crystal Spring: 6.6 mi
  • Garrison Springs: 10.6 mi
  • Silver Spring: 10.9 mi
Cliffs: 8
Lighthouses: 5
Ghost towns: 4
Rest areas: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 5.7 miles of Eighteenth Infantry Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Black HillNNE 18°153 m2.2 mi
Goodman HillNNE 29°145 m2.2 mi
Toland HillENE 68°143 m0.2 mi
Starr HillNE 46°141 m0.7 mi
Kelly HillENE 69°140 m3.4 mi
Newman HillNE 38°138 m1.8 mi
Bare HillNNE 22°136 m2.6 mi
Sanders HillNE 47°135 m1.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4319:23
June solstice05:1620:2321:10
September equinox06:5818:3019:10
December solstice07:5515:3316:25

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404144485559646459504339
Precip in7.85.15.73.72.31.50.51.02.05.18.27.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Olympia AP, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/356540007

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