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Leadbetter Point, Wilapa National Wildlife Refuge

Leadbetter Point, Wilapa National Wildlife Refuge from directly overhead

Leadbetter Point, Wilapa National Wildlife Refuge is a nature reserve in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 7 m. Longfellow Hill stands 294 m to the southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Bush Pioneer County Park, a park 4.9 miles away. JCT SR 101 VIC RAYMOND TO SHORE OF GRAYS HARBOR passes 6.8 miles off. 106 named places lie within 25 miles, 7 of them named summits.

What to expect

Operated by
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

How to reach it

Coordinates46.62988, -124.06071

106 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 48
  • Bush Pioneer County Park: 4.9 mi
  • Palix River Water Access: 7.1 mi
  • Bruceport County Park: 8.7 mi
  • Pacific Pines State Park: 8.9 mi
  • Morehead Park: 8.9 mi
Museums: 14
  • Shoalwater Bay Heritage Museum: 6.8 mi
  • Seaport Museum: 16.0 mi
  • Northwest Carriage Museum: 16.0 mi
  • Cranberry Museum: 18.1 mi
  • Historic Coast Guard Station: 19.3 mi
Historic sites: 13
Peaks: 7
  • Dilly Hill: 20.7 mi
  • Longfellow Hill: 22.0 mi
  • Scar Hill: 23.4 mi
  • McKenzie Head: 23.9 mi
  • McKenzie Head: 23.9 mi
Attractions: 6
  • World's Largest Oyster: 12.1 mi
  • Willapa Art Trail: 16.1 mi
  • Old growth spruce: 18.5 mi
  • World's Longest Beach Sign: 19.2 mi
  • World's Biggest Frying Pan: 19.4 mi
Cliffs: 4
Artworks: 3
Lighthouses: 3
Beaches: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Nature reserves: 2
Gardens: 1
  • Pot Shed Nursery: 12.7 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Butte Creek Picnic Area: 16.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Leadbetter Point, Wilapa National Wildlife Refuge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Longfellow HillSE 141°294 m22.0 mi
Scar HillNE 48°272 m23.4 mi
Deep River HillSE 134°225 m24.7 mi
Salme HillSE 139°172 m24.9 mi
McKenzie HeadS 181°63 m23.9 mi
McKenzie HeadS 181°63 m23.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:4919:29
June solstice05:2420:2721:14
September equinox07:0418:3619:16
December solstice07:5915:4016:32

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F434446495357596058524643
Precip in11.57.28.46.03.32.31.01.72.98.011.711.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Grayland, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/9917355259

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