Mill Creek Watershed
Marked private. Do not count on getting in.
Mill Creek Watershed is a nature reserve in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 1,256 m. Mount Misery stands 1,941 m to the east-northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Green Peak, a peak 2.3 miles away. JCT SR 124 VIC TRI CITIES TO 24 MILES WEST OF SR 129 VIC CLARKSTON passes 12 miles off. 53 named summits stand within 25 miles.
How to reach it
- 11.9 mi off the JCT SR 124 VIC TRI CITIES TO 24 MILES WEST OF SR 129 VIC CLARKSTON
- 30.0 mi off the Hells Canyon, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Cold Spring: 2.9 mi
- Cold Spring: 3.6 mi
- Deduct Spring: 3.7 mi
- Sheep Spring: 4.1 mi
- Blakely Spring: 4.5 mi
- Green Peak: 2.3 mi
- Milk Shakes: 2.9 mi
- Milk Shakes: 3.1 mi
- Lewis Peak: 3.1 mi
- Table Rock: 3.2 mi
- Rooks Park: 14.1 mi
- Mill Creek Recreation Area: 14.2 mi
- Mill Creek Sportsplex: 15.5 mi
- Grande Ronde Scenic Area: 15.9 mi
- Lions Park: 16.0 mi
- J. M. Wainwright Memorial Statue: 18.4 mi
- Vietnam Memorial: 18.7 mi
- World War II Memorial: 18.7 mi
- Kendall Monument: 18.9 mi
- Poor Farm Cemetery Memorial: 19.3 mi
- Table Rock: 3.2 mi
- Dikes North: 10.1 mi
- Mega Dike: 10.3 mi
- Weeping Wall: 10.5 mi
- Dutch Point: 21.5 mi
- Brushes N' Brix: 15.1 mi
- Waitsburg Fairgrounds: 18.7 mi
- Columbia County Fair Grounds: 20.6 mi
- Whitman Memorial: 23.3 mi
- Styx sculpture by Deborah Butterfield: 17.3 mi
- Metal Sculpture: 17.9 mi
- Jesus Among Us: 20.0 mi
- Wenaha Gallery: 20.8 mi
- Rose Garden: 16.8 mi
- Italian Garden: 18.8 mi
- Prayer Garden: 20.0 mi
- Fort Walla Walla Museum: 18.8 mi
- Bruce Memorial Museum: 19.3 mi
- Frazier Farmstead and Museum: 20.4 mi
- Rainwater Wildlife Area: 11.0 mi
- Arthur C. Rempel Nature Area: 18.7 mi
- tíkem Falls: 17.2 mi
- Sheep Falls: 20.8 mi
- Picnic Area: 18.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mill Creek Watershed. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Misery | ENE 72° | 1,941 m | 23.3 mi |
| Diamond Peak | ENE 72° | 1,935 m | 22.0 mi |
| Oregon Butte | ENE 66° | 1,929 m | 15.6 mi |
| West Butte | ENE 64° | 1,909 m | 15.0 mi |
| Table Rock | ENE 75° | 1,904 m | 3.2 mi |
| Milk Shakes | SE 129° | 1,847.7 m | 2.9 mi |
| Wenaha Peak | ENE 79° | 1,820 m | 4.1 mi |
| Round Butte | ESE 123° | 1,799.5 m | 6.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:25 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:02 | 20:01 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:12 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:32 | 15:19 | 16:10 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 36 | 40 | 47 | 53 | 60 | 67 | 76 | 75 | 66 | 54 | 42 | 36 |
| Precip in | 2.1 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 2.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Walla Walla Rgnl AP, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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Day trips start here
- Walla Walla · 17 mi
- Milton-Freewater · 21 mi
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