- Elevation, modelled
- 38 m
- Tallest summit within 15.2 miles
- Flash Mountain909 m · 11.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- JCT SR 109 VIC QUEETS TO JCT SR 5 VIC OLYMPIA0.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:11local time
- Coordinates
- 47.0362, -122.9049
Capitol Steps is a historic site in Washington, at a modelled 38 m. Flash Mountain stands 909 m to the west-southwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Winged Victory, a historic site 0.1 miles away. JCT SR 109 VIC QUEETS TO JCT SR 5 VIC OLYMPIA passes 0.9 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.2 miles of Capitol Steps. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flash Mountain | WSW 253° | 909 m | 11.1 mi |
| Capitol Peak | WSW 248° | 787 m | 11.8 mi |
| Larch Mountain | WSW 253° | 774 m | 11.5 mi |
| Rock Candy Mountain | W 259° | 701 m | 9.9 mi |
| Fuzzy Top | WSW 241° | 462 m | 14.0 mi |
| Crawford Mountain | SSE 154° | 453 m | 14.9 mi |
| Northcraft Mountain | SSE 162° | 429 m | 15.0 mi |
| Mount Molly | WSW 237° | 344 m | 10.4 mi |
- 0.9 mi off the JCT SR 109 VIC QUEETS TO JCT SR 5 VIC OLYMPIA
- 5.2 mi off the JCT SR 12 VIC ELMA TO JCT SR 101 VIC TUMWATER
- 13.5 mi off the JCT SR 101 VIC SHELTON TO JCT SR 104 VIC PORT GAMBEL
- 22.2 mi off the JCT SR 101 VIC UNION TO JCT SR 3 VIC BELFAIR
Overlooks nearby
- Peek-a-Boo Point · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Winged Victory: 0.1 mi
- Washington State Law Enforcement Memorial: 0.1 mi
- POW: 0.1 mi
- Medal of Honor: 0.1 mi
- Vietnam Memorial: 0.1 mi
Peaks
- Rock Candy Mountain: 9.9 mi
- Mount Molly: 10.4 mi
- Bartlett Hill: 10.4 mi
- Cosgrave Hill: 10.5 mi
- Hayes Hill: 10.6 mi
Museums: 29
- Olympia Aha Heritage Alliance Museum: 0.7 mi
- Puget Sound Estuarium: 0.7 mi
- L.O.T.T. W.E.T Center: 0.9 mi
- Hands On Children's Museum: 0.9 mi
- Crosby House Museum: 1.1 mi
Attractions: 24
- Carnival Grounds: 5.6 mi
- Andrews Arena: 5.7 mi
- Food Court Stage: 5.7 mi
- Ocean City Ferry: 11.7 mi
- Vehicle Park: 14.3 mi
Beaches: 9
- Countryside Beach: 5.9 mi
- The Arbors Private Beach: 6.3 mi
- Joemma Beach: 13.8 mi
- Palmer Lake "Sunny side": 14.7 mi
- South Beach: 18.5 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Kennedy Falls: 10.8 mi
- Mima Falls: 12.2 mi
- Nisqually Falls: 14.6 mi
- Porter Falls: 17.6 mi
- Bloody Falls: 19.1 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Maytown Rest Area: 11.8 mi
- Scatter Creek Rest Area: 14.4 mi
- Elma Rest Area: 21.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:44 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 20:24 | 21:11 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:31 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:56 | 15:34 | 16:26 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Day trips start here
- Olympia · 1 mi
- Tumwater · 2 mi
- Lacey · 5 mi
- Anderson Island · 13 mi
- Harstine Island · 14 mi
- Longbranch · 14 mi
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