- Elevation
- 1,908 m
- Tallest summit within 8.3 miles
- K Spire2,708 m · 8.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Chinook Scenic Byway3.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:06local time
- Coordinates
- 46.9537, -121.6040
The Palisades is a cliff in Washington, at a recorded 1,908 m. K Spire stands 2,708 m to the southwest, 8.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Brown Peak, a peak 0.9 miles away. Chinook Scenic Byway passes 3.4 miles off.
- Elevation
- 1908 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 8.3 miles of The Palisades. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| K Spire | SW 214° | 2,708 m | 8.0 mi |
| Mount Ruth | SW 225° | 2,635 m | 7.5 mi |
| 3rd Burroughs Mountain | SW 235° | 2,386 m | 6.3 mi |
| Main Cowlitz Chimney | S 182° | 2,318 m | 7.2 mi |
| Central Cowlitz Chimney | S 183° | 2,265 m | 7.0 mi |
| 2nd Burroughs Mountain | SW 231° | 2,256.1 m | 5.2 mi |
| Banshee Peak | S 186° | 2,245 m | 7.1 mi |
| Mount Fremont | WSW 244° | 2,230 m | 3.6 mi |
- 3.4 mi off the Chinook Scenic BywayNational
- 3.4 mi off the JCT MUD MTN RD VIC ENUMCLAW TO JCT SR 12 VIC NACHES
- 3.4 mi off the JCT SCATTER CREEK CROSSING TO JCT SR 12 VIC NACHES
- 6.7 mi off the JCT SR 12 OHANAPECOSH JCT VIC WHITE PASS TO JCT SR 410 VIC CHINOOK PASS
Overlooks nearby
- Sourdough Gap · 6 mi
- South Snoquera Point · 7 mi
- North Snoquera Point · 7 mi
- Skookum Falls Viewpoint · 7 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Brown Peak: 0.9 mi
- Marcus Peak: 1.1 mi
- Slide Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Sourdough Mountains: 2.3 mi
- Dege Peak: 2.5 mi
Waterfalls
- Affi Falls: 4.1 mi
- Van Horn Falls: 5.8 mi
- Upper Van Horn Falls: 5.8 mi
- Garda Falls: 6.1 mi
- Snoquera Falls: 6.4 mi
Cliffs: 23
- Sunrise Point: 2.6 mi
- The Dalles: 7.1 mi
- Yellowstone Cliffs: 7.7 mi
- Northern Crags: 8.3 mi
- Echo Cliffs: 9.2 mi
Parks: 23
- Pyramid Creek SnoPark: 13.0 mi
- Mud Mountain Dam Recreation Area: 19.8 mi
- Salmon Falls Interpretive Site: 21.9 mi
- 8th Avenue Park: 22.8 mi
- Coke Oven Handcar Park: 22.9 mi
Historic sites: 16
- Stephen Tyng Mather Memorial: 7.0 mi
- Stevens-Van Trump Historical Monument: 12.2 mi
- Cross-section of 1293 Douglas Fir: 17.2 mi
- Marine Memorial Airplane Crash Monument: 17.4 mi
- Old Mineshaft: 21.8 mi
Picnic sites: 7
- Sunrise Picnic Area: 3.3 mi
- Corral Pass Picnic Area: 7.7 mi
- Paradise Picnic Area: 13.5 mi
- Group Picnic Area: 14.2 mi
- Upper Picnic Area: 14.2 mi
Ghost towns: 7
- Hot Springs: 17.6 mi
- Lester: 18.4 mi
- Nagrom: 18.8 mi
- Weston: 19.5 mi
- Fairfax: 19.8 mi
Attractions: 6
- The Trident: 6.3 mi
- Coffee Cup: 6.9 mi
- Big Cedar: 13.4 mi
- Caboose: 23.2 mi
- Skookum Slope Mine & Queen Mine Cars: 23.2 mi
Springs: 5
- Log Spring: 16.7 mi
- Iron Mike Springs: 17.0 mi
- Soda Springs: 18.1 mi
- Bum Springs: 19.0 mi
- Clover Spring: 19.9 mi
Museums: 5
- Longmire Museum: 17.2 mi
- Transportation Exhibit: 17.2 mi
- Historic Packwood Station: 23.9 mi
- White Pass Country Historical Museum: 24.3 mi
- Foothills Historical Society: 24.7 mi
Artworks: 4
- The Wilkeson Way to Carbon Glacier: 23.3 mi
- Bacon and Eggs: 23.5 mi
- The Great Outdoors: 24.8 mi
- Elk on the Trail: 24.9 mi
Gardens: 2
- Jean Caithness Greenlees Grove: 14.5 mi
- Goodwill Garden: 24.9 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Ohanapecosh Hot Springs: 15.1 mi
Beaches: 1
- Waterfront: 22.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
Nature reserves: 1
- Middle Boise Creek Natural Area: 24.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:39 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 20:18 | 21:06 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:26 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:50 | 15:29 | 16:21 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Day trips start here
- Mount Rainier National Park · 8 mi
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