- Elevation
- 498 m
- Tallest summit within 13.6 miles
- Gifford Peak1,636.2 m · 13.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- JCT CROSSING OF GIBBONS CREEK VIC WASHOUGAL TO JCT PLYMOUTH INDUSTRIAL RD10.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:02local time
- Coordinates
- 45.8293, -121.9715
Wind River Natural Area is a park in Washington, at a recorded 498 m. Gifford Peak stands 1,636 m to the northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Trout Creek Hill, a peak 1.2 miles away. JCT CROSSING OF GIBBONS CREEK VIC WASHOUGAL TO JCT PLYMOUTH INDUSTRIAL RD passes 10 miles off.
- Elevation
- 498 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.6 miles of Wind River Natural Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gifford Peak | NE 37° | 1,636.2 m | 13.2 mi |
| Berry Mountain | NE 40° | 1,529 m | 12.0 mi |
| Red Mountain | NE 45° | 1,513 m | 10.3 mi |
| Little Huckleberry Mountain | ENE 73° | 1,457.2 m | 13.4 mi |
| Soda Peaks | NW 312° | 1,351 m | 5.5 mi |
| Twin Rocks | WNW 296° | 1,340 m | 6.9 mi |
| Timbered Peak | NNW 338° | 1,335.3 m | 10.3 mi |
| Bare Mountain | NW 319° | 1,329 m | 7.4 mi |
- 10.1 mi off the JCT CROSSING OF GIBBONS CREEK VIC WASHOUGAL TO JCT PLYMOUTH INDUSTRIAL RD
- 15.8 mi off the Historic Columbia RiverNational
- 19.6 mi off the JCT SR 14 VIC BINGEN TO SKAMANIA COUNTY LINE
- 20.6 mi off the JCT SR 500 VIC VANCOUVER TO JCT SR 5 VIC WOODLAND
Overlooks nearby
- Hardy Falls Viewpoint · 13 mi
- Buck Point · 13 mi
- Wauna Viewpoint · 13 mi
- Puppy Dog viewpoint · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Trout Creek Hill: 1.2 mi
- Bunker Hill: 2.1 mi
- Sedum Point: 2.5 mi
- Green Knob: 2.8 mi
- Mowich Butte: 3.5 mi
Parks
- Wind River Arboretum: 2.7 mi
- Rock Creek Park: 10.2 mi
- Walnut Park: 10.3 mi
- Gateway Park: 10.3 mi
- Stevenson Waterfront: 10.4 mi
Waterfalls
- Steep Creek Falls: 5.7 mi
- Falls Creek Falls: 6.2 mi
- Panther Creek Falls: 7.4 mi
- Greenleaf Falls: 9.6 mi
- Upper Rock Creek Falls: 9.6 mi
Historic sites
- Pacific Crest Trail Cascade Locks: 11.9 mi
- Fort Raines: 12.4 mi
- Win S. Acton: 13.5 mi
- Hadley Grove: 13.6 mi
- Construction of the Columbia River Highway: 15.1 mi
Artworks: 32
- Running Free: 13.5 mi
- Wisdom of Decay: 23.3 mi
- Reflections of a Cultural Landscape: 23.3 mi
- Hood River Housing: 23.3 mi
- Inside Out: 23.3 mi
Springs: 21
- Cold Spring: 9.7 mi
- Summit Spring: 10.9 mi
- East Spring: 11.9 mi
- Teakettle Spring: 13.4 mi
- White Horse Spring: 18.3 mi
Attractions: 14
- Skamania County Fairgrounds: 10.3 mi
- Sternwheeler Columbia Gorge: 11.5 mi
- Oxbow Fish Hatchery: 11.9 mi
- Bonneville Fish Hatchery: 13.6 mi
- Little Huckleberry Trail No 47 Trailhead: 13.9 mi
Cliffs: 10
- Red Bluffs: 8.3 mi
- Red Bluffs: 8.6 mi
- Red Bluffs: 8.7 mi
- Point 3670: 14.6 mi
- Eagle Cliffs: 16.5 mi
Picnic sites: 8
- Hemlock Picnic Area: 2.5 mi
- Eagle Creek Day Use Area: 13.2 mi
- Sunset Falls Day Use Area: 13.4 mi
- Ainsworth Day Use Area: 16.9 mi
- Ice Cave Picnic Area: 18.7 mi
Gardens: 6
- Community Garden: 11.8 mi
- Westside Community Garden: 22.9 mi
- Scott Johnson Community Garden: 23.4 mi
- Lela Hudson Memorial Garden: 24.4 mi
- Rose Garden Labyrinth: 24.6 mi
Museums: 5
- Cascade Locks Historical Museum: 11.7 mi
- Bradford Island Visitors Center: 13.0 mi
- Western Antique Aeroplane & Automobile Museum: 23.2 mi
- The History Museum: 23.8 mi
- North Clark Historical Museum: 23.8 mi
Nature reserves: 4
- Great Camas Patch: 10.7 mi
- Pierce Island: 14.5 mi
- Moulton Falls Regional Park: 21.0 mi
- Lucia Falls Park: 22.9 mi
Beaches: 4
- Home Valley Beach: 12.5 mi
- Windboarding Beachhead: 22.7 mi
- Slackwater Beach: 23.6 mi
- Marina Beach: 23.8 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Dodson: 15.8 mi
- Bridal Veil: 21.1 mi
- Latourell: 23.2 mi
- Gilmer: 24.5 mi
Natural arches: 2
- Ed's Trail Arch: 14.0 mi
- Natural Bridges: 17.5 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Kodak Point Highway Pullout: 24.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:41 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 20:16 | 21:02 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:28 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:47 | 15:37 | 16:27 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Day trips start here
- Stevenson · 10 mi
- Cascade Locks · 12 mi
- Hood River · 24 mi
- Washougal · 25 mi
- Camas · 27 mi
- Mount Hood · 28 mi
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