- Elevation, modelled
- 76 m
- Tallest summit within 16.0 miles
- Colfax Peak2,851 m · 15.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- JCT SR 530 VIC ARLINGTON TO CANADIAN BORDERon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:16local time
- Coordinates
- 48.7894, -122.1897
Josh VanderYacht Park is a park in Washington, at a modelled 76 m. Colfax Peak stands 2,851 m to the east, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Deming Homestead Eagle Park, a park 2.3 miles away. JCT SR 530 VIC ARLINGTON TO CANADIAN BORDER runs past it.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.0 miles of Josh VanderYacht Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colfax Peak | E 94° | 2,851 m | 15.8 mi |
| Lincoln Peak | E 95° | 2,695 m | 15.2 mi |
| Seward Peak | E 98° | 2,385 m | 15.2 mi |
| South Twin | ESE 122° | 2,123 m | 10.9 mi |
| North Twin | ESE 120° | 2,024 m | 10.1 mi |
| Skookum Peak | ESE 123° | 2,018 m | 11.2 mi |
| Little Sister | SE 125° | 2,012 m | 11.8 mi |
| Skyline Divide | ENE 76° | 1,998 m | 15.5 mi |
- On the JCT SR 530 VIC ARLINGTON TO CANADIAN BORDER
- 1.9 mi off the JCT SR 5 VIC BELLINGHAM TO AUSTIN PASS VIC MT BAKER
- 9.1 mi off the JCT SR 542 VIC KENDALL TO JCT SR 9 AT CANADIAN BORDER
- 14.0 mi off the JCT SR 5 VIC BURLINGTON TO JCT SR 5 VIC BELLINGHAM
Overlooks nearby
- Madrone Crest Viewpoint · 15 mi
- Inspiration Point · 15 mi
- Burnout knob · 16 mi
- Samish Overlook · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Deming Homestead Eagle Park: 2.3 mi
- Nugent's Corner River Access: 5.9 mi
- Sofield Park: 7.8 mi
- Gordon Carter Conservation Site: 9.3 mi
- Euclid Park: 10.4 mi
Artworks
- Nooksack Totem Pole: 2.8 mi
- Homespun Kinetic Art: 3.9 mi
- The Creation of Life Story Pole: 8.2 mi
- Evolution: 10.8 mi
- Scorpion: 10.8 mi
Peaks
- Bigfoot Hill Northeast Peak: 3.5 mi
- Bigfoot Hill: 3.9 mi
- Stewart Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Slash: 4.7 mi
- Bowman Mountain: 5.8 mi
Nature reserves
- Olsen Creek State Forest: 6.5 mi
- Stimpson Family Nature Reserve: 9.4 mi
- Toad Lake: 9.4 mi
- Peters Street Trail: 10.5 mi
- Big Rock Park: 10.6 mi
Historic sites: 42
- Historic Galbraith Barn Ruins: 5.4 mi
- American Legion Tribute Memorial to Saxon cemetery veterans: 7.0 mi
- Bernard Swinehart Safe: 9.1 mi
- Nooksack Ancestors: 10.8 mi
- Shark Plow Blade: 11.4 mi
Waterfalls: 15
- Hard Scrabble Falls: 2.7 mi
- Anderson Falls: 4.6 mi
- Racehorse Falls: 6.9 mi
- Silver Creek Falls: 11.2 mi
- Whirlpool Falls: 11.2 mi
Museums: 15
- Lake Whatcom Steam Railway: 9.8 mi
- Black Mountain Forestry Center: 13.3 mi
- Lightcatcher: 13.4 mi
- Spark Museum of Electrical Invention: 13.5 mi
- Old City Hall: 13.5 mi
Gardens: 10
- York Community Farm: 12.8 mi
- WeGrow Garden: 13.1 mi
- Garden: 13.2 mi
- Cornwall Rose Garden: 13.2 mi
- Rose Garden: 13.9 mi
Beaches: 9
- Public Access Beach: 9.8 mi
- Cornwall Beach: 14.1 mi
- Squalicum Beach: 15.0 mi
- Dogfish beach south: 16.8 mi
- dogfish beach: 16.9 mi
Attractions: 8
- Stoney Ridge Farm: 11.7 mi
- Samson Estates Winery: 12.2 mi
- I-5 Sloth "Slothy": 13.6 mi
- Dan Cramer's Western Town: 14.2 mi
- Farmville: 16.2 mi
Cliffs: 5
- The Palisades: 13.7 mi
- Lee Promontory: 15.5 mi
- Roman Wall: 16.7 mi
- Park Cliffs: 18.6 mi
- Devils Slide: 22.7 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Mount Baker Vista: 13.0 mi
- Group Picnic Area: 16.7 mi
- Austin Pass Picnic Area: 23.4 mi
- Shuksan Picnic Area: 24.0 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Bow Hill Southbound Rest Area: 15.9 mi
- Bow Hill Northbound Rest Area: 16.0 mi
- Custer Northbound Rest Area: 21.3 mi
- Custer Southbound Rest Area: 22.8 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Baker Hot Springs: 23.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:40 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:06 | 20:26 | 21:16 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 08:00 | 15:20 | 16:15 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 38 | 40 | 44 | 49 | 56 | 60 | 64 | 63 | 59 | 51 | 43 | 38 |
| Precip in | 7.0 | 3.9 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 2.9 | 5.3 | 7.1 | 6.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Clearbrook, 14 mi away.
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