- Elevation
- 228 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Craig Mountain1,609 m · 22.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- OREGON BORDER TO JCT SR 12 VIC CLARKSTONon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:45local time
- Coordinates
- 46.3717, -117.0611
Swallows Nest is a cliff in Washington, at a recorded 228 m. Craig Mountain stands 1,609 m to the south-southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Swallow Rock, a peak 0.1 miles away. OREGON BORDER TO JCT SR 12 VIC CLARKSTON runs past it. 123 named places lie within 25 miles, 23 of them named summits.
- Elevation
- 228 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Swallows Nest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Mountain | SSE 154° | 1,609 m | 22.8 mi |
| Elk Point | WSW 242° | 1,602 m | 23.1 mi |
| Lost Point | WSW 245° | 1,529 m | 23.8 mi |
| Big Butte | SSW 207° | 1,527 m | 19.9 mi |
| Anatone Butte | SSW 207° | 1,491 m | 20.4 mi |
| Pinkham Butte | WSW 239° | 1,449.3 m | 20.6 mi |
| Little Butte | SSW 213° | 1,393 m | 18.8 mi |
| Puffer Butte | SSW 195° | 1,363 m | 21.3 mi |
- On the OREGON BORDER TO JCT SR 12 VIC CLARKSTON
- 3.6 mi off the Northwest Passage Scenic BywayNational
- 4.2 mi off the JCT SR 124 VIC TRI CITIES TO 24 MILES WEST OF SR 129 VIC CLARKSTON
- 7.1 mi off the JCT WASHINGTON-IDAHO BOUNDARY TO WHITMAN COUNTY LINE
123 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 54
- Swallows Park: 1.3 mi
- Hells Gate State Recreation Area: 1.6 mi
- Chief Looking Glass Park: 2.0 mi
- Asotin City Park: 2.2 mi
- Hathaway Field: 2.5 mi
Peaks: 23
- Swallow Rock: 0.1 mi
- Lewiston Hill: 7.5 mi
- Pigeon Roost: 8.3 mi
- Thunder Hill / yewninwees: 12.7 mi
- Potter Hill: 14.2 mi
Cliffs: 8
- Upper Westside: 2.2 mi
- Westside: 2.3 mi
- Eastside: 2.3 mi
- Limestone Point: 20.7 mi
- Granite Point: 21.4 mi
Nature reserves: 8
Museums: 6
Picnic sites: 5
- Hells Gate Day Use Area: 0.7 mi
- Ponderosa Point Day Use Area: 22.7 mi
- Lower Peninsula Day Use Area: 22.9 mi
- Granite View Day Use Area: 23.0 mi
- Craig Mountain Day Use Area: 23.1 mi
Springs: 5
- Kaufman Springs: 17.0 mi
- Pinkham Spring: 20.5 mi
- Fields Spring: 20.7 mi
- Iron Springs: 21.4 mi
- Wickiup Spring: 24.3 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Alpowa Summit Eastbound Rest Area: 17.9 mi
- Alpowa Summit Westbound Rest Area: 17.9 mi
- US-95 Winchester Rest Area: 24.6 mi
Beaches: 2
- Big Bench: 8.5 mi
- Amos Bench: 24.1 mi
Gardens: 2
- HIE Garden area: 24.3 mi
- Rose Garden: 24.8 mi
Historic sites: 1
- C. C. Van Arsdol: 6.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:21 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 04:57 | 19:58 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:08 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 15:14 | 16:05 |
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