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Jump Off Joe Point

Jump Off Joe Point, seen from above at true elevation

Jump Off Joe Point is a cliff in Washington, at a recorded elevation of 1,436 m. Mount Misery stands 1,941 m to the south-southwest, 6.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Elk Point, a peak 1.2 miles away. JCT SR 124 VIC TRI CITIES TO 24 MILES WEST OF SR 129 VIC CLARKSTON passes 15 miles off. 156 named places lie within 25 miles, 43 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
1436 m

How to reach it

Coordinates46.21682, -117.46546

156 named places within 25 miles

Springs: 57
  • Pinkham Spring: 1.7 mi
  • Cougar Spring: 4.4 mi
  • Spruce Spring: 4.6 mi
  • Lost Trail Spring: 4.8 mi
  • Hunter Spring: 5.0 mi
Peaks: 43
  • Elk Point: 1.2 mi
  • Pinkham Butte: 1.6 mi
  • Lost Point: 2.4 mi
  • Bear Wallow: 6.6 mi
  • Huckleberry Butte: 6.9 mi
Parks: 23
  • Headgates County Park: 14.5 mi
  • Pomeroy City Park: 18.6 mi
  • Oasis Park: 18.9 mi
  • Pee Wee Park: 18.9 mi
  • Shepherd Fields: 19.2 mi
Cliffs: 10
Ghost towns: 6
Museums: 4
  • Eastern Washington Agricultural Museum: 18.1 mi
  • Local Native American and geological information: 18.6 mi
  • Garfield County Museum: 18.9 mi
  • Jack O'Conner Visitor Center: 21.9 mi
Waterfalls: 2
  • Sheep Falls: 7.7 mi
  • tíkem Falls: 23.7 mi
Historic sites: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Hells Gate Day Use Area: 21.8 mi
Beaches: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount MiserySSW 200°1,941 m6.9 mi
Diamond PeakSSW 207°1,935 m7.9 mi
Oregon ButteSW 234°1,929 m12.6 mi
West ButteWSW 237°1,909 m13.0 mi
Table RockWSW 239°1,904 m24.9 mi
Wenaha PeakWSW 238°1,820 m24.1 mi
Saddle ButteS 179°1,796 m10.1 mi
Mount HorribleS 174°1,773.9 m8.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2319:03
June solstice04:5919:5920:46
September equinox06:3818:1018:49
December solstice07:3015:1616:07

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343642485662696960494033
Precip in2.01.62.11.71.61.10.50.50.61.32.32.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pomeroy, 18 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/356540371

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