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Kellett Bluff Preserve

Kellett Bluff Preserve from directly overhead

Kellett Bluff Preserve is a nature reserve in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 49 m. Mount Constitution stands 732 m to the east-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is San Juan Islands National Monument, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. ANACORTES TO SIDNEY, BC passes 2.7 miles off. 206 named places lie within 25 miles, 41 of them named summits.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
San Juan County Conservation Land Bank
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates48.59289, -123.19722

Overlooks nearby

Around it

206 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 41
Nature reserves: 40
Parks: 37
  • San Juan County Park: 3.9 mi
  • Lime Kiln Point State Park: 5.7 mi
  • John O. Linde Community Park: 8.5 mi
  • Fairweather Park: 9.2 mi
  • Overlook Park: 9.2 mi
Beaches: 22
  • North Beach: 3.8 mi
  • Haida Canoe Cove: 5.4 mi
  • Madrona Beach: 5.4 mi
  • The Landing: 5.5 mi
  • Cottonwood Cove: 5.6 mi
Cliffs: 17
Historic sites: 8
Artworks: 8
Museums: 8
Attractions: 7
Picnic sites: 7
  • 1: 19.4 mi
  • 2: 19.4 mi
  • 3: 19.4 mi
  • 4: 19.4 mi
  • 5: 19.4 mi
Gardens: 5
Waterfalls: 4
  • Cascade Falls: 17.1 mi
  • Rustic Falls: 17.1 mi
  • Cavern Falls: 17.2 mi
  • Hidden Falls: 17.5 mi
Springs: 1
  • Cold Spring: 17.1 mi
Lighthouses: 1
  • Smith Island Keepers House: 24.9 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount ConstitutionENE 71°732 m17.7 mi
False SummitENE 73°697 m17.4 mi
Little SummitENE 75°613 m17.2 mi
Mount PickettENE 74°533 m18.8 mi
Buck MountainENE 64°447 m16.9 mi
Mount WoolardENE 79°362 m13.3 mi
Entrance MountainE 81°360 m16.3 mi
Turtleback MountainENE 65°343 m11.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1618:4419:26
June solstice05:1120:3021:20
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, 9 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1532138835

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