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West Point

West Point, seen from above at true elevation

West Point is a cliff in Washington, at a recorded elevation of 690 m. Blue Mountain stands 1,275 m to the northwest, 19 miles off. JCT SR 23 VIC SPRAGUE TO JCT SR 2 VIC REARDEN passes 15 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
690 m

How to reach it

Coordinates47.82433, -117.71828

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Eagle Rock: 1.8 mi
  • Mount Godfrey: 3.6 mi
  • Becks Hill: 4.8 mi
  • Happy Hill: 5.4 mi
  • Saddle Mountain: 5.7 mi
Parks
  • Suncrest Park: 5.2 mi
  • Sontag Park: 8.4 mi
  • Meadowglen Park: 11.5 mi
  • Pacific Park: 12.4 mi
  • Westgate Village Park: 12.8 mi
Artworks: 41
  • Totem Pole: 14.7 mi
  • Land Acknowledgement Monument: 14.8 mi
  • Sign Post: 15.5 mi
  • Lyonns Glen: 16.4 mi
  • Mysterious Bicycle: 16.9 mi
Historic sites: 25
Nature reserves: 22
Attractions: 18
  • Boeing B-52D Stratofortress: 13.4 mi
  • Douglas B-26B Invader: 13.4 mi
  • McDonnell F-101B Voodoo: 13.5 mi
  • Canadair Sabre 5: 13.5 mi
  • Lockheed T-33A: 13.5 mi
Gardens: 16
Cliffs: 14
  • West Point: 0.3 mi
  • West Point: 0.4 mi
  • West Point: 0.4 mi
  • The Cove: 1.2 mi
  • Pine Bluff: 8.5 mi
Museums: 13
Waterfalls: 5
  • Chamokane Falls: 7.0 mi
  • Mystic Falls: 16.3 mi
  • Upper Falls: 17.6 mi
  • Upper Falls: 17.7 mi
  • Exley Falls: 24.6 mi
Springs: 4
  • well 2520: 11.5 mi
  • Griffith Spring: 12.7 mi
  • Big Springs: 23.3 mi
  • Goldback Spring: 23.7 mi
Beaches: 2
  • Cfanatic Beach: 15.5 mi
  • Boulder Beach: 21.0 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Long Lake Dam Picnic Area: 6.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.5 miles of West Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Blue MountainNW 313°1,275 m19.2 mi
Bald MountainNNE 15°1,268 m23.1 mi
Boundary ButteWNW 302°1,228 m23.3 mi
Blue Grouse MountainNNE 27°1,209 m21.2 mi
Scoop MountainNNE 13°1,204 m8.4 mi
Spokane MountainWNW 299°1,175 m19.1 mi
Deer Lake MountainNNE 16°1,137 m18.6 mi
Empey MountainNNW 336°1,091 m20.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2319:04
June solstice04:5320:0520:54
September equinox06:3818:1018:50
December solstice07:3815:0816:02

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283139455459686758453427
Precip in2.01.41.81.51.61.40.50.40.61.52.22.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Spokane WFO, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/356541534

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