- Elevation, modelled
- 93 m
- Tallest summit within 22.7 miles
- Squak Mountain West Peak608 m · 22.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- POINT DEFINANCE TO TAHLEQUAH4.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:11local time
- Coordinates
- 47.3906, -122.5062
Christensen Pond Preserve is a nature reserve in Washington, at a modelled 93 m. Squak Mountain West Peak stands 608 m to the east-northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Christensen Pond Memorial Stone, a historic site 0.1 miles away. POINT DEFINANCE TO TAHLEQUAH passes 4.0 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.7 miles of Christensen Pond Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Squak Mountain West Peak | ENE 69° | 608 m | 22.3 mi |
| Gold Mountain | NW 310° | 528 m | 17.1 mi |
| Wilderness Peak | ENE 65° | 494 m | 21.3 mi |
| Green Mountain | NW 310° | 484 m | 18.5 mi |
| Cougar Mountain (Anti-Aircraft Peak) | ENE 61° | 453 m | 21.6 mi |
| Marshall's Hill | ENE 62° | 378 m | 19.4 mi |
| Echo Mountain | E 79° | 274 m | 19.3 mi |
| Indian Hill | SE 143° | 167 m | 7.4 mi |
- 4.0 mi off the POINT DEFINANCE TO TAHLEQUAH
- 8.4 mi off the SOUTHWORTH TO VASHON
- 8.4 mi off the FAUNTLEROY TO VASHON
- 8.4 mi off the SEATTLE TO VASHON
Overlooks nearby
- South Beach Drive Road End · 13 mi
- Beck Road Public Road End · 15 mi
- Point White Pier · 15 mi
- Mt. Rainier viewpoint · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Christensen Pond Memorial Stone: 0.1 mi
- Nike Missile Site: 1.7 mi
- Burkhart Memorial: 2.6 mi
- In Memory to the Pioneers: 2.8 mi
- Eagle Scout: 4.1 mi
Nature reserves
- Fisher Creek Forest: 0.5 mi
- Judd Creek Natural Area: 2.3 mi
- Marjorie R. Stanley Natural Area: 2.3 mi
- Raab's Lagoon Natural Area: 3.4 mi
- Ellis Creek Natural Area: 3.5 mi
Peaks
- Indian Point: 1.5 mi
- Gravel Pit Peak: 3.4 mi
- Kinbee Hill: 6.3 mi
- Indian Hill: 7.4 mi
- Ford Hill: 8.9 mi
Parks
- Paradise Ridge Park: 1.7 mi
- Burton Adventure Recreation Center: 1.9 mi
- Paradise Valley Natural Area: 2.2 mi
- Lost Lake Park: 2.4 mi
- Burton Acres and Jensen Point: 2.7 mi
Gardens
- Eden Reframed: 1.9 mi
- Iolas Garden and Barn: 3.5 mi
- Rhododendron Garden: 5.7 mi
- Nature Play Garden: 6.0 mi
- Dahlia Trial Garden: 6.0 mi
Artworks
- Maury Island Mural Sculpture: 2.8 mi
- Maury Island Incident Mural: 3.0 mi
- Redwood Bench: 3.4 mi
- Sky Form: 3.4 mi
- Vashon Audubon Mural: 3.4 mi
Attractions
- Bicycle Tree: 3.1 mi
- Muskoxen: 5.8 mi
- Arctic Fox: 5.8 mi
- Polar Bears: 5.8 mi
- Muskoxen: 5.8 mi
Museums
- Vashon-Maury Island Heritage Museum: 4.4 mi
- Harbor History Museum: 5.5 mi
- Browns Point Historical Society: 6.6 mi
- Fireboat No. 1: 7.6 mi
- Job Carr Cabin Museum: 8.2 mi
Beaches: 59
- Anderson Point Park Beach: 3.5 mi
- Crow Beach: 3.6 mi
- Sunrise Beach: 3.7 mi
- Sunrise Beach: 3.9 mi
- Owen Beach: 5.5 mi
Picnic sites: 38
- Gig Harbor Picnic Area: 5.4 mi
- Rustic Picnic Area: 5.7 mi
- Red Wolf Picnic Area: 5.9 mi
- Fort Nisqually Picnic Area: 6.1 mi
- Shelter 2: 6.6 mi
Lighthouses: 14
- Storehouse: 6.1 mi
- Ship's Store: 6.1 mi
- Quarters A: 6.1 mi
- Quarters B: 6.1 mi
- Oil House: 6.2 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Dickerson Falls: 16.4 mi
- Far Country Falls: 19.8 mi
- North Fork Falls: 20.2 mi
- Coal Creek Falls: 20.5 mi
- Doughty Falls: 20.6 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Windy Bluff: 13.6 mi
- Pigeon Point: 14.2 mi
- Fourth Infantry Bluff: 17.6 mi
- Thirtieth Infantry Bluff: 18.6 mi
- Magnolia Bluff: 18.8 mi
Springs: 6
- Ellison Spring: 14.2 mi
- Garrison Springs: 14.9 mi
- Maplewood Spring: 17.3 mi
- Duryea Roadside Hidden Spring: 18.3 mi
- Ravenna Park Sulfur Spring: 21.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:42 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:14 | 20:23 | 21:11 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:29 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:55 | 15:30 | 16:22 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 41 | 43 | 46 | 49 | 56 | 60 | 65 | 65 | 61 | 52 | 45 | 41 |
| Precip in | 6.1 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 3.4 | 2.1 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 4.3 | 7.2 | 5.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tacoma Narrows AP, 9 mi away.
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