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Roosevelt Cliff

Roosevelt Cliff, seen from above at true elevation

Roosevelt Cliff is a cliff in Washington, at a recorded elevation of 3,269 m. Mount Adams stands 3,743 m to the west-southwest, 0.4 miles off. The nearest named place is The Castle, a peak 0.3 miles away. JCT SR 14 VIC BINGEN TO SKAMANIA COUNTY LINE passes 14 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
3269 m

How to reach it

Coordinates46.20538, -121.48316

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • The Castle: 0.3 mi
  • Mount Adams: 0.4 mi
  • Pikers Peak: 0.7 mi
  • Battlement Ridge: 0.8 mi
  • The Pinnacle: 0.9 mi
Waterfalls: 36
Springs: 14
  • Island Spring: 4.8 mi
  • Rock Spring: 6.5 mi
  • McCumber Spring: 12.5 mi
  • Cold Spring: 13.1 mi
  • Bear Spring: 14.0 mi
Cliffs: 5
Attractions: 4
  • Basket Tree Interpretive Site: 13.5 mi
  • Berry Fields Interpretive Site: 15.9 mi
  • Little Huckleberry Trail No 47 Trailhead: 23.3 mi
  • Elk Pass / Boundary Trailhead: 23.9 mi
Nature reserves: 2
  • Trout Lake Big Tree Interpretive Site: 10.4 mi
  • Youngs Wetland (CLT): 19.6 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Ice Cave Picnic Area: 18.3 mi
  • Lower Falls Day Use Area: 19.4 mi
Parks: 1
  • Guler Mount Adams County Park: 14.6 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Natural Bridges: 19.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.6 miles of Roosevelt Cliff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount AdamsWSW 241°3,743.4 m0.4 mi
The PinnacleW 267°3,683 m0.9 mi
Pikers PeakSSW 194°3,553 m0.7 mi
The CastleSSE 165°3,487 m0.3 mi
Suksdorf RidgeS 174°2,865.7 m1.9 mi
The SpearheadESE 108°2,538.37 m1.4 mi
South ButteS 177°2,375.9 m3.1 mi
Goat ButteE 86°2,256 m2.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:3919:19
June solstice05:1520:1521:02
September equinox06:5418:2619:05
December solstice07:4715:3316:23

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323539465459676659483831

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Adams RS, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/699325409

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