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Thirty-eight Infantry Bluff

Thirty-eight Infantry Bluff, seen from above at true elevation

Thirty-eight Infantry Bluff is a cliff in Washington, at a recorded elevation of 77 m. Black Hill stands 153 m to the north-northeast, 4.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Clear Creek Springs, a spring 0.8 miles away. JCT SR 12 VIC MORTON TO JCT SR 507 VIC ROY WYE passes 12 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
77 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates47.01787, -122.67569

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Toland Hill: 1.8 mi
  • Rumble Hill: 1.9 mi
  • Fitch Hill: 2.1 mi
  • Foss Hill: 2.1 mi
  • Starr Hill: 2.4 mi
Parks
  • Lake St. Clair Public Access Area: 2.4 mi
  • Eagle Crest Open Space: 3.0 mi
  • Thurston County School Property: 3.1 mi
  • Meadows Commons Park: 3.3 mi
  • Jay Bird Park: 3.6 mi
Historic sites
  • Medicene Creek Treaty Monument: 2.9 mi
  • Fort Eaton Monument: 3.7 mi
  • Willamette Meridian Monument: 3.7 mi
  • Yelm Cross: 5.4 mi
  • The tire pile: 5.5 mi
Attractions
Artworks
Gardens: 48
  • Woodland Elementary Garden: 4.9 mi
  • Closed Loop Park: 5.3 mi
  • Thruston County Community Food Bank Garden: 6.5 mi
  • Panorama Resident Gardens: 7.2 mi
  • Wendell Berry Community Garden: 9.6 mi
Museums: 47
Nature reserves: 32
  • Lake Lois Habitat Reserve: 6.0 mi
  • Tolmie State Park: 8.6 mi
  • Deschutes Prairie Preserve: 9.8 mi
  • Deschutes Prairie Preserve: 10.2 mi
  • Black Lake Meadows: 12.7 mi
Beaches: 15
  • The Arbors Private Beach: 4.7 mi
  • South Beach: 12.7 mi
  • South Beach: 12.7 mi
  • North Beach: 12.8 mi
  • Countryside Beach: 14.2 mi
Picnic sites: 11
  • Environmental Study Area: 4.5 mi
  • Picnic Point: 11.1 mi
  • Main Picnic Area: 16.1 mi
  • Kiwanis Picnic Area: 16.2 mi
  • Pack Forest Picnic Area: 20.8 mi
Waterfalls: 10
Springs: 8
  • Clear Creek Springs: 0.8 mi
  • McAllister Springs: 2.4 mi
  • Crystal Spring: 5.5 mi
  • Silver Spring: 9.2 mi
  • Garrison Springs: 12.2 mi
Cliffs: 8
Lighthouses: 5
Ghost towns: 4
Rest areas: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 6.4 miles of Thirty-eight Infantry Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Black HillNNE 16°153 m4.0 mi
Goodman HillNNE 22°145 m3.9 mi
Toland HillNNE 18°143 m1.8 mi
Starr HillNNE 23°141 m2.4 mi
Rollover HillS 172°141 m6.2 mi
Kelly HillNE 51°140 m4.6 mi
Newman HillNNE 26°138 m3.4 mi
Bare HillNNE 19°136 m4.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4319:23
June solstice05:1620:2321:10
September equinox06:5818:3019:10
December solstice07:5515:3316:25

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404144485559646459504339
Precip in7.85.15.73.72.31.50.51.02.05.18.27.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Olympia AP, 11 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/356541401

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