Cliff · Washington
North Bluff
North Bluff is a cliff in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 58 m. Mount Washington stands 824 m to the east-northeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Pratts Bluff, a cliff 1.6 miles away. Cascade Loop passes 1.1 miles off. 31 named summits stand within 25 miles.
How to reach it
Coordinates48.14023, -122.56773
- 1.1 mi off the Cascade Loop, National
- 1.1 mi off the CLINTON FERRY ZONE VIC WHIDBEY ISLAND TO JCT SR 20 VIC KEYSTON FERRY ZONE
- 2.9 mi off the JCT KEYSTONE FERRY ZONE WHIDBEY ISLAND TO JCT SR 153 VIC TWISP
- 4.9 mi off the PORT TOWNSEND TO KEYSTONE
Overlooks nearby
- Ralph E. White Memorial Obsercation Deck · 24 mi
- Mount Walker North Viewpoint · 29 mi
- Mt. Walker Viewpoint · 29 mi
- Agate Street Road End · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Greenbank Farm: 2.0 mi
- Henry Hollow Off Leash Dog Park: 3.2 mi
- Driftwood Park: 3.6 mi
- Four Springs House: 4.3 mi
- Country Club Beach 1: 4.6 mi
Artworks
- Whale Wheel: 7.9 mi
- Pillar of Wisdom: 8.7 mi
- Islanders: 8.7 mi
- Come Out of your Shell: 8.7 mi
- Salish Sea Circle: 8.7 mi
Nature reserves: 50
- Camano Island State Park: 3.4 mi
- Smuggler's Cove: 5.4 mi
- South Whidbey State Park: 5.9 mi
- Camano Ridge: 6.2 mi
- Trillium Community Forest: 6.8 mi
Historic sites: 45
- Fort Casey: 5.2 mi
- Battery Lee: 6.3 mi
- Battery Grattan: 6.4 mi
- Battery Wilhelm: 6.4 mi
- Battery Revere: 6.5 mi
Peaks: 31
- Morgan Hill: 9.1 mi
- Scenic Heights: 9.3 mi
- Jorgenson Hill: 10.2 mi
- Monkey Hill: 15.9 mi
- Troxel Hill: 17.3 mi
Gardens: 28
- Educational Gardens: 2.4 mi
- Meerkerk Rhododendron Gardens: 4.0 mi
- Meerkerk Gardens: 4.1 mi
- Rhododendron Gardens: 9.3 mi
- Rob Shouten Gallery Sculpture Garden: 10.0 mi
Museums: 28
- Fort Flagler Museum: 6.6 mi
- Island County Museum: 7.9 mi
- Jefferson County Museum: 8.7 mi
- Bell Tower: 9.0 mi
- Coast Artillery Museum: 9.1 mi
Beaches: 21
- North Beach: 9.9 mi
- Glass Beach: 10.5 mi
- Portage Beach: 10.6 mi
- Double Bluff Beach: 11.3 mi
- Double Bluff County Park: 11.6 mi
Attractions: 16
- Ancient Cedar: 5.6 mi
- Alexander Blockhouse: 7.9 mi
- Memory's Vault: 9.1 mi
- Corn Maze: 14.8 mi
- The Old Fir Log: 17.6 mi
Cliffs: 14
- Pratts Bluff: 1.6 mi
- Blowers Bluff: 8.6 mi
- Top of bluff: 10.7 mi
- Double Bluff: 11.6 mi
- Foulweather Bluff: 14.0 mi
Lighthouses: 11
- Admiralty Head Lighthouse: 5.4 mi
- Point Wilson Lighthouse: 8.6 mi
- Point No Point Lighthouse: 15.9 mi
- Office: 15.9 mi
- Oil House: 15.9 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- McGees: 14.5 mi
- Skagit City: 19.3 mi
- Ehrlich: 21.3 mi
- Whitney: 21.7 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Smokey Point Southbound Rest Area: 17.4 mi
- Smokey Point Northbound Rest Area: 17.5 mi
- Silver Lake Rest Area (closed): 23.2 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Ludlow Falls: 16.7 mi
- Crystal Falls: 24.9 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Rosario Picnic Area: 19.6 mi
- Lion's Centennial Pavilion: 19.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of North Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Washington | ENE 62° | 824 m | 24.1 mi |
| Big Skidder Hill | SW 232° | 646 m | 21.0 mi |
| Lookout Hill | WSW 246° | 574 m | 23.5 mi |
| Devils Mountain | NE 41° | 520 m | 20.8 mi |
| Scott Mountain | NE 40° | 496 m | 20.4 mi |
| Mount Erie | N 353° | 385 m | 21.8 mi |
| Little Skidder Hill | SW 228° | 371 m | 22.0 mi |
| Bell Hill | WSW 256° | 315 m | 24.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:42 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 20:26 | 21:15 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:29 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:59 | 15:26 | 16:20 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 42 | 45 | 49 | 54 | 58 | 61 | 62 | 58 | 51 | 44 | 40 |
| Precip in | 2.5 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 2.1 | 3.1 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Coupeville 1 S, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/1466676839
Day trips start here
- Whidbey Island · 1 mi
- Greenbank · 3 mi
- Camano Island · 4 mi
- Coupeville · 8 mi
- Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve · 8 mi
- North Sound · 8 mi
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