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Gaddis Wetland Natural Area

Gaddis Wetland Natural Area from directly overhead

Gaddis Wetland Natural Area is a nature reserve in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 59 m. Silver Star Mountain stands 1,337 m to the east, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Curtin Creek Park, a park 0.3 miles away. JCT SR 500 VIC VANCOUVER TO JCT SR 5 VIC WOODLAND passes 1.8 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Clark County
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates45.71075, -122.59103

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Curtin Creek Park: 0.3 mi
  • Greyhawk Park: 1.6 mi
  • Sunset Park: 1.6 mi
  • Kate and Clarence LaLonde Neighborhood Park: 1.9 mi
  • Pleasant Valley Park: 2.1 mi
Nature reserves
Gardens
Artworks
  • The Wailing Bell: 2.4 mi
  • Pillars of Fulfillment: 2.5 mi
  • Golden Section: 2.6 mi
  • Leaping Cougar: 2.6 mi
  • Earth: 4.4 mi
Historic sites
Peaks
  • Tukes Mountain: 6.2 mi
  • Gravel Point: 6.7 mi
  • Green Mountain: 7.5 mi
  • Munsell Hill: 8.0 mi
  • Camp Hill: 8.1 mi
Attractions
Waterfalls
Museums: 47
Picnic sites: 25
  • Pavillion: 4.5 mi
  • Alder: 7.3 mi
  • Oak: 7.4 mi
  • Maple: 7.4 mi
  • Birch: 7.5 mi
Beaches: 15
  • Surprise Beach: 7.2 mi
  • Lieser Point: 7.2 mi
  • North Beach: 7.9 mi
  • Tina Bar: 8.1 mi
  • Reeder Beach: 8.6 mi
Cliffs: 12
  • Rocky Butte Quarry: 11.0 mi
  • Rocky Butte Quarry: 11.2 mi
  • Schwingus - Rocky Butte Quarry: 11.4 mi
  • Waud Bluff: 11.7 mi
  • Tegart Bluff: 12.2 mi
Springs: 4
  • School District Spring: 9.0 mi
  • Summit Spring: 20.1 mi
  • Fern Spring: 23.4 mi
  • Wahkeena Spring: 24.6 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Rest areas: 2
Natural arches: 1
  • Ed's Trail Arch: 17.1 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.5 miles of Gaddis Wetland Natural Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Silver Star MountainE 81°1,337 m17.2 mi
Sturgeon RockE 81°1,267 m16.7 mi
Little BaldyE 82°1,201 m18.8 mi
Bluff MountainE 83°1,198.3 m19.4 mi
Pyramid RockE 84°1,091 m16.4 mi
Larch MountainE 88°1,057 m14.2 mi
Jack MountainENE 61°858 m18.7 mi
Kloochman ButteENE 74°777.8 m15.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4419:23
June solstice05:2220:1821:04
September equinox06:5818:3019:10
December solstice07:4915:4016:29

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, 4 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/515453252

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