Smuggler's Cove
Marked no entry. Do not count on getting in.
Smuggler's Cove is a nature reserve in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 6 m. Little River Peak stands 1,501 m to the west-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Ancient Cedar, a attraction 0.6 miles away. CLINTON FERRY ZONE VIC WHIDBEY ISLAND TO JCT SR 20 VIC KEYSTON FERRY ZONE passes 1.8 miles off. 26 named summits stand within 25 miles.
How to reach it
- 1.8 mi off the CLINTON FERRY ZONE VIC WHIDBEY ISLAND TO JCT SR 20 VIC KEYSTON FERRY ZONE
- 4.0 mi off the JCT SR 19 VIC PORT HADLOCK TO VIC FORT FLAGLER STATE PARK
- 1.8 mi off the Cascade Loop, National
- 6.5 mi off the PORT TOWNSEND TO KEYSTONE
Overlooks nearby
- Ralph E. White Memorial Obsercation Deck · 19 mi
- Mount Walker North Viewpoint · 24 mi
- Mt. Walker Viewpoint · 24 mi
- South Point · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Bush Point: 2.3 mi
- Greenbank Farm: 3.4 mi
- East Beach Park: 3.7 mi
- Freeland Park: 4.9 mi
- Trinity Luthrean Park: 5.1 mi
- Dolmen: 6.0 mi
- Labyrinth: 6.1 mi
- Cottonwood Stone Circle: 6.2 mi
- Salish Sea Circle: 7.6 mi
- Wings Mural: 7.7 mi
- Battery Grattan: 4.6 mi
- Battery Lee: 4.7 mi
- Battery Wilhelm: 4.8 mi
- Battery Revere: 4.9 mi
- Battery Downes: 5.0 mi
- South Whidbey State Park: 0.8 mi
- Trillium Community Forest: 2.0 mi
- Fort Flagler State Park: 4.9 mi
- Camano Island State Park: 6.5 mi
- Deer Lagoon Preserve: 7.1 mi
- Fort Flagler Museum: 4.6 mi
- Jefferson County Museum: 7.6 mi
- Bell Tower: 7.8 mi
- Coast Artillery Museum: 8.8 mi
- South Whidbey Historical Museum: 9.2 mi
- Jorgenson Hill: 5.9 mi
- Morgan Hill: 8.4 mi
- Scenic Heights: 13.6 mi
- Big Skidder Hill: 16.7 mi
- Little Skidder Hill: 17.4 mi
- Meerkerk Gardens: 2.3 mi
- Meerkerk Rhododendron Gardens: 2.3 mi
- Educational Gardens: 3.1 mi
- Master Gardener Park: 8.7 mi
- Rhododendron Gardens: 8.9 mi
- Portage Beach: 6.2 mi
- Double Bluff Beach: 7.3 mi
- Double Bluff County Park: 7.4 mi
- North Beach: 9.7 mi
- Foulweather Bluff Beach: 10.0 mi
- Ancient Cedar: 0.6 mi
- Memory's Vault: 8.9 mi
- Alexander Blockhouse: 11.4 mi
- Sunshine Herb & Lavender Farm: 16.4 mi
- 7 Cedars Casino: 19.0 mi
- Pratts Bluff: 4.1 mi
- North Bluff: 5.4 mi
- Double Bluff: 7.0 mi
- Foulweather Bluff: 8.7 mi
- Top of bluff: 9.8 mi
- Admiralty Head Lighthouse: 7.4 mi
- Point Wilson Lighthouse: 8.7 mi
- Point No Point Lighthouse: 11.3 mi
- Office: 11.3 mi
- Oil House: 11.3 mi
- Smokey Point Southbound Rest Area: 20.3 mi
- Smokey Point Northbound Rest Area: 20.4 mi
- Silver Lake Rest Area (closed): 21.3 mi
- Lion's Centennial Pavilion: 20.6 mi
- Richmond Beach Saltwater Park: 23.2 mi
- Rosario Picnic Area: 24.4 mi
- McGees: 11.9 mi
- Skagit City: 24.6 mi
- Ludlow Falls: 11.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Smuggler's Cove. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little River Peak | WSW 240° | 1,501 m | 24.0 mi |
| Bon Jon Peak | WSW 239° | 1,414 m | 22.8 mi |
| Green Mountain | SW 230° | 1,340 m | 22.2 mi |
| Mount Zion | WSW 242° | 1,299 m | 21.2 mi |
| Bear Mountain | WSW 251° | 1,049 m | 22.5 mi |
| Mount Walker | SW 216° | 844 m | 23.7 mi |
| Burnt Hill | W 262° | 680 m | 23.6 mi |
| Big Skidder Hill | WSW 242° | 646 m | 16.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:42 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 20:26 | 21:15 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:29 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:59 | 15:26 | 16:20 |
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 | 42 | 43 | 46 | 50 | 55 | 59 | 63 | 63 | 60 | 52 | 46 | 42 |
| Precip in | 2.2 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 2.4 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Port Townsend, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/704181924
Day trips start here
- Greenbank · 3 mi
- Freeland · 5 mi
- Whidbey Island · 5 mi
- Camano Island · 9 mi
- Langley · 9 mi
- Port Townsend · 9 mi
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