Lucky Jim Bluff
Lucky Jim Bluff is a cliff in Washington, at a recorded elevation of 1,221 m. North Gardner Mountain stands 2,730 m to the west-southwest, 6.7 miles off. The nearest named place is McKinney Mountain, a peak 2.4 miles away. Cascade Loop passes 1.2 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1221 m
How to reach it
- 1.2 mi off the Cascade Loop, National
- 1.2 mi off the JCT KEYSTONE FERRY ZONE WHIDBEY ISLAND TO JCT SR 153 VIC TWISP
- 18.3 mi off the JCT SR 97 VIC PATEROS TO JCT SR 20 VIC TWISP
Overlooks nearby
- Washington Pass Overlook · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- McKinney Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Grizzly Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Sandy Butte: 4.1 mi
- Rendezvous Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Storey Peak: 4.3 mi
- Patterson Lake Public Access: 7.4 mi
- Mack Lloyd Park: 8.8 mi
- Confluence Park: 9.0 mi
- Homestream Park: 9.4 mi
- Heckendorn Park: 9.6 mi
- The Sweet Spot: 2.9 mi
- Prospect Point: 11.7 mi
- Recess Wall: 11.7 mi
- Nugget Wall: 11.7 mi
- Deadhorse Point: 12.8 mi
- Cedar Falls: 5.7 mi
- Rainbow Falls: 20.5 mi
- Bighorn Falls: 23.3 mi
- Green View Falls: 24.6 mi
- Mazama Queen Mine Mill Building Ruins: 7.5 mi
- Gilbert Ghost Town: 10.8 mi
- Historical Site of Alder Mine MILL: 16.6 mi
- Brown bear mine camp: 18.2 mi
- Okanogan County Electric Cooperative: 9.0 mi
- Wings of the West Wind: 9.3 mi
- Entro: 16.2 mi
- Methow Salmon Recovery Ponds: 15.6 mi
- Aaron Johnson Park: 15.8 mi
- Native Plant Gardens: 16.2 mi
- The Garden: 20.7 mi
- Methow Valley Interpretive Center: 16.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.5 miles of Lucky Jim Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Gardner Mountain | WSW 258° | 2,730 m | 6.7 mi |
| Gardner Mountain | WSW 251° | 2,712 m | 6.2 mi |
| Silver Star Mountain | W 275° | 2,670 m | 10.3 mi |
| Big Snagtooth | W 269° | 2,552 m | 10.5 mi |
| Big Kangaroo | W 265° | 2,538 m | 11.9 mi |
| Abernathy Peak | WSW 242° | 2,523 m | 8.6 mi |
| Sherman Peak | N 6° | 2,499 m | 13.8 mi |
| Sunrise Peak | N 357° | 2,471 m | 13.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:33 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:00 | 20:18 | 21:08 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:20 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:52 | 15:14 | 16:09 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 23 | 28 | 36 | 45 | 55 | 62 | 70 | 69 | 59 | 45 | 32 | 22 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 2.1 | 3.8 | 4.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mazama, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356545726
Day trips start here
- Winthrop · 9 mi
- North Cascades National Park · 26 mi
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