Knoxway Canyon Habitat Management Unit Recreation Area
Knoxway Canyon Habitat Management Unit Recreation Area is a nature reserve in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 225 m. Paradise Point stands 1,325 m to the northeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Castle Rock, a peak 0.9 miles away. JCT WASHINGTON-IDAHO BOUNDARY TO WHITMAN COUNTY LINE passes 7.9 miles off. 21 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Walla Walla District, Army Corps of Engineers
How to reach it
- 7.9 mi off the JCT WASHINGTON-IDAHO BOUNDARY TO WHITMAN COUNTY LINE
- 9.1 mi off the ALMOTA VIC SNAKE RIVER TO JCT SR 195 VIC PULLMAN
- 10.1 mi off the JCT SR 124 VIC TRI CITIES TO 24 MILES WEST OF SR 129 VIC CLARKSTON
- 10.6 mi off the JCT SR 195 VIC PULLMAN TO JCT 274 VIC OF TEKOA
Named places within 25 miles
- Granite Point Recreation Area: 1.6 mi
- Wawawai Landing: 3.7 mi
- Blyton Landing Recreation Area: 3.7 mi
- Wawawai County Park: 3.9 mi
- Offield Recreation Area: 6.0 mi
- Castle Rock: 0.9 mi
- Bald Butte: 12.4 mi
- Wild Horse Hill: 13.9 mi
- Smoot Hill: 16.8 mi
- Potter Hill: 18.0 mi
- Visitor Center: 6.7 mi
- Pullman Depot Heritage Center: 12.6 mi
- Eastern Washington Agricultural Museum: 12.8 mi
- Local Native American and geological information: 13.6 mi
- Palouse Discovery Science Center: 14.2 mi
- Granite Point: 1.6 mi
- Granite Point: 1.6 mi
- Devils Slide: 10.1 mi
- Swallows Nest: 19.8 mi
- Upper Westside: 21.9 mi
- HIE Garden area: 12.2 mi
- Rose Garden: 12.2 mi
- Moscow Community Garden: 18.5 mi
- Native Plant Garden Path: 21.5 mi
- Native Plant Garden: 21.6 mi
- Alpowa Summit Westbound Rest Area: 11.1 mi
- Alpowa Summit Eastbound Rest Area: 11.1 mi
- Dusty Rest Area: 21.2 mi
- Dodge Junction Rest Area: 23.3 mi
- The Caring Call: 13.1 mi
- Cougar Bronze Statue: 13.3 mi
- Kaufman Springs: 14.9 mi
- Iron Springs: 21.7 mi
- C. C. Van Arsdol: 17.6 mi
- Codger Pole: 20.3 mi
- Hells Gate Day Use Area: 20.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Knoxway Canyon Habitat Management Unit Recreation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paradise Point | NE 50° | 1,325 m | 24.8 mi |
| Calloway Hill | SW 216° | 1,130 m | 18.6 mi |
| Goat Mountain | SW 222° | 1,103 m | 22.3 mi |
| Kamiak Butte | NNE 23° | 1,101 m | 20.8 mi |
| Tatman Mountain | SW 220° | 1,086 m | 19.2 mi |
| Tomer Butte | ENE 67° | 1,059 m | 21.4 mi |
| Bald Butte | ENE 74° | 1,047 m | 12.4 mi |
| Potter Hill | S 182° | 1,040 m | 18.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:22 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 04:57 | 20:00 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:09 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 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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