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Kelly Bar Habitat Management Unit Recreation Area

Kelly Bar Habitat Management Unit Recreation Area from directly overhead

Kelly Bar Habitat Management Unit Recreation Area is a nature reserve in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 238 m. Pinkham Butte stands 1,449 m to the south-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Blyton Landing Recreation Area, a park 0.6 miles away. JCT WASHINGTON-IDAHO BOUNDARY TO WHITMAN COUNTY LINE passes 5.5 miles off. 24 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Walla Walla District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

How to reach it

Coordinates46.54982, -117.27018

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Blyton Landing Recreation Area: 0.6 mi
  • Nisqually John Landing Recreation Area: 5.3 mi
  • Granite Point Recreation Area: 5.7 mi
  • Wawawai Landing: 7.6 mi
  • Wawawai County Park: 7.7 mi
Peaks: 24
  • Castle Rock: 4.9 mi
  • Bald Butte: 10.4 mi
  • Lewiston Hill: 15.2 mi
  • Swallow Rock: 15.8 mi
  • Potter Hill: 16.0 mi
Museums: 10
  • Local Native American and geological information: 9.9 mi
  • Visitor Center: 10.8 mi
  • Pullman Depot Heritage Center: 13.3 mi
  • Eastern Washington Agricultural Museum: 14.4 mi
  • Nez Perce County Historical Society: 14.4 mi
Cliffs: 8
Gardens: 7
Ghost towns: 5
Springs: 3
  • Kaufman Springs: 13.9 mi
  • Iron Springs: 20.9 mi
  • Pinkham Spring: 24.0 mi
Artworks: 2
Historic sites: 1
  • C. C. Van Arsdol: 13.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Hells Gate Day Use Area: 16.4 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Codger Pole: 23.1 mi
Beaches: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Kelly Bar Habitat Management Unit Recreation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pinkham ButteSSW 199°1,449.3 m24.2 mi
West TwinNE 43°1,381 m24.6 mi
Paradise PointNE 40°1,325 m24.2 mi
Calloway HillSW 228°1,130 m18.9 mi
Goat MountainSW 233°1,103 m23.0 mi
Kamiak ButteNNE 13°1,101 m22.1 mi
Tatman MountainSW 232°1,086 m19.9 mi
Tomer ButteENE 57°1,059 m19.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2219:02
June solstice04:5720:0020:47
September equinox06:3718:0918:49
December solstice07:3115:1416:05

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323540465460676860493831
Precip in2.71.92.12.01.81.20.40.50.61.82.62.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pullman 2 NW, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1389624380

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