Cliff · Washington
White Bluffs
White Bluffs is a cliff in Washington, at a recorded elevation of 169 m. Lookout Summit stands 1,106 m to the southwest, 25 miles off. JCT SR 26 TO JCT SR 17 VIC WARDEN passes 13 miles off. 68 named places lie within 25 miles, 15 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 169 m
How to reach it
Coordinates46.67375, -119.43669
- 13.2 mi off the JCT SR 26 TO JCT SR 17 VIC WARDEN
- 15.6 mi off the JCT SR 395 VIC MESA TO JCT SR 97 VIC BREWSTER
- 17.2 mi off the Coulee Corridor Scenic Byway, National
68 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 23
- Wahluke Slope Habitat Management Area: 3.7 mi
- Saddle Mountain National Wildlife Refuge: 9.1 mi
- Ringold Springs Boat Launch: 14.2 mi
- Basin City Memorial Park and Arena: 14.3 mi
- P.J. Taggares County Park: 15.4 mi
Peaks: 15
- Gable Mountain: 5.3 mi
- Gable Mountain: 6.2 mi
- Gable Butte: 9.5 mi
- Wahatis Peak: 10.8 mi
- Goose Egg Hill: 14.1 mi
Springs: 7
- Rattlesnake Spring: 17.4 mi
- Doke Spring: 18.5 mi
- Benson Spring: 18.8 mi
- Lower Snivley Spring: 20.1 mi
- Snively Spring: 20.3 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- White Bluffs: 2.3 mi
- Hanford: 6.6 mi
- Taunton: 9.9 mi
- Haven: 11.7 mi
- Jericho: 20.1 mi
Historic sites: 5
- IEEE Commemoration Plaque: 15.2 mi
- APS Commemoration Plaque: 15.3 mi
- WSC Arch: 24.9 mi
- WSC Arch: 24.9 mi
- Black Pioneers: 25.0 mi
Museums: 3
- B Reactor Building: 10.4 mi
- NSF LIGO - Exploration Center: 15.3 mi
- Hanford History Project Storage & Archives: 23.9 mi
Nature reserves: 3
- Scooteney Park Recreation Area: 19.5 mi
- Horn Rapids County Park: 21.9 mi
- Horn Rapids Natural Open Space: 24.9 mi
Artworks: 2
- Saturn: 23.8 mi
- Cougar Pride: 25.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Vernita Safety Rest Area: 14.2 mi
Gardens: 1
- Memorial Garden: 15.8 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Pippistrelle Cliffs Basalt Columns: 17.1 mi
Beaches: 1
- Carbody Beach: 21.5 mi
Attractions: 1
- USS Triton Submarine: 23.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of White Bluffs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lookout Summit | SW 231° | 1,106 m | 24.7 mi |
| Rattlesnake Mountain | SSW 204° | 1,076 m | 20.3 mi |
| Wahatis Peak | NNW 328° | 803 m | 10.8 mi |
| Sentinel Mountain | WNW 297° | 733 m | 22.5 mi |
| Emerson Nipple | WSW 257° | 675 m | 20.4 mi |
| Horsethief Point | WSW 246° | 429 m | 24.0 mi |
| Jackass Mountain | NE 39° | 356 m | 21.2 mi |
| Cash Butte | NW 322° | 352 m | 18.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:31 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:05 | 20:09 | 20:56 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:17 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 15:22 | 16:13 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 33 | 38 | 46 | 53 | 62 | 69 | 76 | 75 | 65 | 53 | 40 | 33 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Smyrna, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/356541547
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