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Prospect Point

Prospect Point, seen from above at true elevation

Prospect Point is a cliff in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 861 m. North Gardner Mountain stands 2,730 m to the south, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Recess Wall, a cliff less than a tenth of a mile away. JCT KEYSTONE FERRY ZONE WHIDBEY ISLAND TO JCT SR 153 VIC TWISP passes 4.3 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Height
30 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates48.66194, -120.53030

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs: 7
Parks: 7
  • Patterson Lake Public Access: 19.1 mi
  • Mack Lloyd Park: 20.2 mi
  • Confluence Park: 20.3 mi
  • Homestream Park: 20.8 mi
  • Lake Chelan National Recreation Area: 21.0 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Cedar Falls: 7.5 mi
  • Green View Falls: 21.2 mi
  • Rainbow Falls: 23.3 mi
  • Bighorn Falls: 24.4 mi
  • John Pierce Waterfall: 24.8 mi
Historic sites: 3
Ghost towns: 2
Artworks: 2
Springs: 1
Gardens: 1
  • The Garden: 24.3 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.7 miles of Prospect Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
North Gardner MountainS 173°2,730 m10.2 mi
Gardner MountainS 170°2,712 m10.9 mi
Silver Star MountainSSW 197°2,670 m8.3 mi
Mount LagoN 358°2,655 m11.6 mi
Robinson MountainNNW 336°2,653 m4.9 mi
Monument PeakN 357°2,612 m9.2 mi
Big Craggy PeakNE 53°2,575 m11.6 mi
Tower MountainWSW 238°2,574 m9.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:3419:15
June solstice05:0020:1921:09
September equinox06:4918:2019:02
December solstice07:5315:1416:09

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F232836455562706959453222
Precip in3.62.42.01.01.11.00.60.50.82.13.84.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mazama, 6 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/724108914

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