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Ihiya Biological Preserve

Ihiya Biological Preserve from directly overhead

Ihiya Biological Preserve is a nature reserve in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 28 m. Mount Constitution stands 732 m to the northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is King Sisters Preserve, a nature reserve 0.6 miles away. ANACORTES TO SIDNEY, BC passes 5.2 miles off. 54 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
San Juan Preservation Trust

How to reach it

Coordinates48.52407, -123.10646

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Lime Kiln Point State Park: 2.1 mi
  • San Juan County Park: 2.7 mi
  • John O. Linde Community Park: 3.8 mi
  • Cahail Park: 4.1 mi
  • Overlook Park: 4.2 mi
Peaks: 54
Beaches: 29
Cliffs: 23
Artworks: 15
Historic sites: 14
Attractions: 11
Museums: 10
Picnic sites: 8
  • 1: 17.0 mi
  • 2: 17.0 mi
  • 3: 17.1 mi
  • 4: 17.1 mi
  • 5: 17.1 mi
Gardens: 5
Waterfalls: 4
  • Cascade Falls: 15.1 mi
  • Rustic Falls: 15.2 mi
  • Cavern Falls: 15.3 mi
  • Hidden Falls: 15.6 mi
Lighthouses: 2
Springs: 1
  • Cold Spring: 15.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ihiya Biological Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount ConstitutionNE 50°732 m16.5 mi
False SummitNE 52°697 m15.9 mi
Little SummitNE 53°613 m15.5 mi
Mount PickettNE 55°533 m17.1 mi
Buck MountainNE 43°447 m16.4 mi
Mount ErieESE 102°385 m22.6 mi
Mount WoolardNE 50°362 m11.5 mi
Entrance MountainENE 58°360 m14.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1618:4419:25
June solstice05:1120:2921:19
September equinox07:0018:3119:12
December solstice08:0315:2516:20

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424346495458616258514542
Precip in2.71.51.41.01.10.70.50.71.02.33.02.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Friday Harbor AP, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1351980080

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