- Elevation
- 94 m
- Tallest summit within 21.8 miles
- South Twin2,123 m · 20.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- JCT SR 5 VIC BELLINGHAM TO AUSTIN PASS VIC MT BAKER1.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:17local time
- Coordinates
- 48.7546, -122.4327
Whatcom Falls Park is a park in Washington, at a recorded 94 m. South Twin stands 2,123 m to the east, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Whirlpool Falls, a waterfall 0.2 miles away. JCT SR 5 VIC BELLINGHAM TO AUSTIN PASS VIC MT BAKER passes 1.6 miles off.
- Elevation
- 94 m
- Operated by
- City of Bellingham
- Access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.8 miles of Whatcom Falls Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Twin | E 99° | 2,123 m | 20.6 mi |
| North Twin | E 98° | 2,024 m | 20.0 mi |
| Skookum Peak | E 100° | 2,018 m | 20.8 mi |
| Little Sister | ESE 102° | 2,012 m | 21.2 mi |
| Jaw's Tooth | E 100° | 1,981 m | 20.8 mi |
| Kloke Peak | ESE 101° | 1,975 m | 20.7 mi |
| Cinderella Peak | ESE 102° | 1,975 m | 21.5 mi |
| Twin Crest Peak | ESE 103° | 1,792 m | 21.8 mi |
- 1.6 mi off the JCT SR 5 VIC BELLINGHAM TO AUSTIN PASS VIC MT BAKER
- 3.4 mi off the JCT SR 5 VIC BURLINGTON TO JCT SR 5 VIC BELLINGHAM
- 7.1 mi off the JCT BLANCHARD RD OVERCROSSING TO VIC LARABEE STATE PARK
- 9.0 mi off the JCT SR 530 VIC ARLINGTON TO CANADIAN BORDER
Overlooks nearby
- Inspiration Point · 5 mi
- Madrone Crest Viewpoint · 5 mi
- Burnout knob · 8 mi
- Chuckanut Drive Heritage Marker · 9 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Saint Clair Neighborhood Park: 0.3 mi
- Congregation Beth Israel Cemetery: 0.4 mi
- Bloedel Donovan Park: 0.7 mi
- Lakeway Community Garden: 0.8 mi
- Roosevelt Park: 0.9 mi
Artworks
- Memorial Healing Totem Pole: 0.6 mi
- Constructing a New World: 1.3 mi
- Miss Velveeta Jones: 1.6 mi
- Billy & George: 1.9 mi
- Risorgimento: 2.0 mi
Nature reserves
- Salmon Woods Open Space: 0.9 mi
- Peters Street Trail: 1.1 mi
- Big Rock Park: 1.1 mi
- Lookout Mountain Open Space: 1.4 mi
- Pacific View Ravine: 1.4 mi
Peaks
- Sehome Hill: 2.6 mi
- Toad Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Squalicum Mountain: 3.4 mi
- King Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Lookout Mountain: 5.6 mi
Historic sites: 54
- Softball Hall of Fame: 1.1 mi
- Whatcom County Veterans Memorial: 1.6 mi
- Healing and Reconciliation Memorial: 2.1 mi
- Worker Memorial Day Plaque: 2.1 mi
- Willamette Meridian Marker: 2.5 mi
Beaches: 24
- Public Access Beach: 1.8 mi
- Cornwall Beach: 2.8 mi
- Squalicum Beach: 3.8 mi
- dogfish beach: 9.0 mi
- Dogfish beach south: 9.0 mi
Museums: 22
- Lightcatcher: 2.1 mi
- Spark Museum of Electrical Invention: 2.2 mi
- Old City Hall: 2.2 mi
- Whatcom Museum at Old City Hall: 2.2 mi
- Old Fire Station No. 1: 2.2 mi
Waterfalls: 13
- Whirlpool Falls: 0.2 mi
- Chuckanut Falls: 4.3 mi
- Silver Creek Falls: 4.8 mi
- Anderson Falls: 7.0 mi
- Hard Scrabble Falls: 9.3 mi
Gardens: 13
- York Community Farm: 1.5 mi
- WeGrow Garden: 1.8 mi
- Cornwall Rose Garden: 2.3 mi
- Rose Garden: 2.6 mi
- Biology garden plot: 2.8 mi
Attractions: 12
- I-5 Sloth "Slothy": 4.3 mi
- Stoney Ridge Farm: 10.8 mi
- Samson Estates Winery: 10.9 mi
- Dan Cramer's Western Town: 11.0 mi
- Farmville: 18.4 mi
Cliffs: 12
- Devils Slide: 11.7 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 16.9 mi
- Yellow Bluff: 18.3 mi
- Fidalgo Head: 21.9 mi
- China Caves: 21.9 mi
Picnic sites: 9
- Group Picnic Area: 7.6 mi
- 6: 17.6 mi
- 5: 17.6 mi
- 4: 17.6 mi
- 3: 17.6 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Bow Hill Southbound Rest Area: 12.4 mi
- Bow Hill Northbound Rest Area: 12.6 mi
- Custer Northbound Rest Area: 13.7 mi
- Custer Southbound Rest Area: 15.3 mi
Springs: 1
- Cold Spring: 19.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:41 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:07 | 20:27 | 21:17 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:28 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 08:01 | 15:21 | 16:16 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Day trips start here
- Bellingham · 3 mi
- Ferndale · 10 mi
- Lummi Island · 12 mi
- Edison · 13 mi
- Lynden · 13 mi
- Northwest Washington · 14 mi
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