Illia Landing Recreation Area
Illia Landing Recreation Area is a nature reserve in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 202 m. Calloway Hill stands 1,130 m to the south-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Almota, a ghost town 0.5 miles away. ALMOTA VIC SNAKE RIVER TO JCT SR 195 VIC PULLMAN passes 0.5 miles off. 18 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Walla Walla District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
How to reach it
- 0.5 mi off the ALMOTA VIC SNAKE RIVER TO JCT SR 195 VIC PULLMAN
- 8.3 mi off the JCT WHITMAN COUNTY LINE TO JCT SR 195 VIC OF COLFAX
- 10.0 mi off the JCT WASHINGTON-IDAHO BOUNDARY TO WHITMAN COUNTY LINE
- 12.7 mi off the JCT SR 195 VIC PULLMAN TO JCT 274 VIC OF TEKOA
Named places within 25 miles
- Illia Dunes Recreation Area: 1.3 mi
- Boyer Park & Marina / Snake River KOA: 1.5 mi
- Offield Recreation Area: 4.0 mi
- Wawawai County Park: 6.2 mi
- Wawawai Landing: 6.3 mi
- Castle Rock: 9.2 mi
- Wild Horse Hill: 11.5 mi
- Smoot Hill: 13.9 mi
- Kamiak Butte: 18.4 mi
- Bald Butte: 18.7 mi
- Visitor Center: 3.2 mi
- Pullman Depot Heritage Center: 14.1 mi
- Palouse Discovery Science Center: 15.0 mi
- Eastern Washington Agricultural Museum: 16.0 mi
- Garfield County Museum: 16.6 mi
- Rose Garden: 14.1 mi
- HIE Garden area: 14.5 mi
- Native Plant Garden Path: 19.2 mi
- Native Plant Garden: 19.3 mi
- Native Plant Garden: 19.3 mi
- Dusty Rest Area: 11.3 mi
- Alpowa Summit Westbound Rest Area: 18.1 mi
- Alpowa Summit Eastbound Rest Area: 18.2 mi
- Dodge Junction Rest Area: 20.4 mi
- Devils Slide: 2.8 mi
- Granite Point: 8.3 mi
- Granite Point: 8.3 mi
- The Caring Call: 15.0 mi
- Cougar Bronze Statue: 15.0 mi
- Kaufman Springs: 22.3 mi
- Silver Springs: 24.7 mi
- Codger Pole: 13.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Illia Landing Recreation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calloway Hill | SSW 191° | 1,130 m | 23.2 mi |
| Kamiak Butte | NE 51° | 1,101 m | 18.4 mi |
| Steptoe Butte | NNE 20° | 1,098 m | 24.6 mi |
| Tatman Mountain | SSW 195° | 1,086 m | 23.2 mi |
| Bald Butte | ESE 103° | 1,047 m | 18.7 mi |
| Parker Butte | ENE 62° | 1,006 m | 22.4 mi |
| Randall Butte | ENE 60° | 1,005 m | 24.6 mi |
| Ringo Butte | ENE 58° | 988 m | 23.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:23 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 04:57 | 20:01 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:09 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:32 | 15:14 | 16:05 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 35 | 40 | 46 | 54 | 60 | 67 | 68 | 60 | 49 | 38 | 31 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.8 | 2.6 | 2.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pullman 2 NW, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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