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New York Island Habitat Management Area

New York Island Habitat Management Area from directly overhead

New York Island Habitat Management Area is a nature reserve in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 199 m. Calloway Hill stands 1,130 m to the southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is New York Bar Habitat Management Unit Recreation Area, a nature reserve 2.2 miles away. JCT SR 124 VIC TRI CITIES TO 24 MILES WEST OF SR 129 VIC CLARKSTON passes 4.0 miles off. 77 named places lie within 25 miles, 11 of them named summits.

What to expect

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

How to reach it

Coordinates46.60437, -117.87472

77 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 23
  • Port of Garfield Public Boat Launch: 3.8 mi
  • Little Goose Landing: 6.3 mi
  • North Shore Recreation Area: 7.8 mi
  • Texas Rapids Recreation Area: 11.0 mi
  • LaCrosse Town Park: 14.7 mi
Peaks: 11
  • Magee Hill: 4.9 mi
  • Dodge Hill: 6.0 mi
  • Beacon Hill: 8.1 mi
  • Wild Horse Hill: 11.8 mi
  • Black Butte: 16.7 mi
Ghost towns: 10
Springs: 7
  • Goldfish Spring: 9.5 mi
  • Evans Spring: 9.6 mi
  • Hammer Spring: 10.8 mi
  • Gildersleeve Spring: 17.8 mi
  • Negro Spring: 18.9 mi
Museums: 4
  • Garfield County Museum: 15.8 mi
  • Eastern Washington Agricultural Museum: 17.9 mi
  • Visitor Center: 21.3 mi
  • Washtucna Historical Museum: 23.2 mi
Cliffs: 3
Attractions: 2
  • Columbia County Fair Grounds: 20.6 mi
  • #thatnwbus: 23.0 mi
Waterfalls: 1
Artworks: 1
  • Wenaha Gallery: 20.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of New York Island Habitat Management Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Calloway HillSE 138°1,130 m21.9 mi
Cahill MountainS 177°1,129 m24.4 mi
Goat MountainSSE 149°1,103 m20.7 mi
Tatman MountainSE 141°1,086 m20.7 mi
Beacon HillNNW 339°571 m8.1 mi
Wild Horse HillE 101°565 m11.8 mi
Dodge HillSSE 150°548 m6.0 mi
Coyote ButteNNW 327°521 m22.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2419:04
June solstice04:5920:0220:49
September equinox06:3918:1118:51
December solstice07:3415:1616:07

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323642495764717061493931
Precip in2.01.31.71.31.31.00.30.30.51.12.02.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lacrosse, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1389618859

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