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Curtin Springs Wildlife Habitat

Curtin Springs Wildlife Habitat from directly overhead

Curtin Springs Wildlife Habitat is a nature reserve in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 79 m. Silver Star Mountain stands 1,337 m to the east-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Koles Landing Community Park, a park 0.8 miles away. JCT SR 500 VIC VANCOUVER TO JCT SR 5 VIC WOODLAND passes 2.1 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Clark County
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates45.68111, -122.59682

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Koles Landing Community Park: 0.8 mi
  • East Minnehaha Park: 0.8 mi
  • Sunset Park: 0.8 mi
  • Walnut Grove Neighborhood Park: 0.9 mi
  • Covington Park: 1.0 mi
Nature reserves
Artworks
  • The Wailing Bell: 3.7 mi
  • Leaping Cougar: 3.9 mi
  • Pillars of Fulfillment: 3.9 mi
  • Golden Section: 4.0 mi
  • Scend: 4.0 mi
Gardens
Historic sites
  • Blue Star Memorial Highway: 4.0 mi
  • Bennett Cove: 4.1 mi
  • Totem Pole: 4.2 mi
  • Kelsey L. Tortorello: 4.7 mi
  • Japanese Memorial: 4.8 mi
Attractions
Peaks
  • Green Mountain: 7.0 mi
  • Munsell Hill: 8.1 mi
  • Tukes Mountain: 8.1 mi
  • Gravel Point: 8.3 mi
  • Camp Hill: 8.4 mi
Waterfalls
Museums: 48
Picnic sites: 25
  • Pavillion: 5.6 mi
  • Heron Shelter: 7.0 mi
  • Eagle Shelter: 7.0 mi
  • Shelter A: 8.7 mi
  • Alder: 9.4 mi
Beaches: 15
  • Lieser Point: 5.2 mi
  • Surprise Beach: 5.3 mi
  • North Beach: 5.9 mi
  • Tina Bar: 8.2 mi
  • Reeder Beach: 8.7 mi
Cliffs: 12
  • Rocky Butte Quarry: 9.1 mi
  • Rocky Butte Quarry: 9.2 mi
  • Schwingus - Rocky Butte Quarry: 9.4 mi
  • Waud Bluff: 9.9 mi
  • Tegart Bluff: 10.7 mi
Springs: 4
  • School District Spring: 8.4 mi
  • Summit Spring: 21.0 mi
  • Fern Spring: 23.2 mi
  • Wahkeena Spring: 24.2 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Rest areas: 2
Natural arches: 1
  • Ed's Trail Arch: 17.9 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.1 miles of Curtin Springs Wildlife Habitat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Silver Star MountainENE 75°1,337 m17.9 mi
Sturgeon RockENE 74°1,267 m17.4 mi
Pyramid RockENE 77°1,091 m17.0 mi
Larch MountainE 80°1,057 m14.7 mi
Kloochman ButteENE 68°777.8 m16.6 mi
Elkhorn MountainENE 70°679 m11.6 mi
Bells MountainNE 43°674 m13.3 mi
Livingston MountainE 91°595 m11.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4419:23
June solstice05:2220:1821:04
September equinox06:5818:3119:10
December solstice07:4915:4016:30

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394144495560656660514438
Precip in6.04.14.43.62.81.80.50.61.63.66.36.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Vancouver 4 NNE, 3 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1061381322

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