Altoona Hill
Altoona Hill rises to 369 m in Washington. Saddle Mountain stands 1,001 m to the south, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Pigeon Bluff, a cliff 2.3 miles away. Pacific Coast passes 12 miles off. 37 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Mountain in Wahkiakum County, Washington state, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49008675, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 369 m
How to reach it
- 11.8 mi off the Pacific Coast, National
Overlooks nearby
- Cathlamet Viewpoint · 13 mi
- Nassa Point · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Rosburg Water Access: 3.8 mi
- Johnson Park: 4.1 mi
- Satterlund Water Access: 6.8 mi
- Big Creek County Park: 7.9 mi
- Skamokawa Vista Park: 8.1 mi
- Beare Hill: 2.8 mi
- Rangila Hill: 5.2 mi
- Elk Mountain: 5.2 mi
- Lutes Mountain: 6.8 mi
- Salme Hill: 7.0 mi
- U.S Post Office site (historic): 11.3 mi
- Astoria Victory Monument: 12.0 mi
- Maritime Memorial: 12.1 mi
- Base End Station: 16.4 mi
- Battery Smur: 16.4 mi
- River Life Interperative Center: 8.4 mi
- Appelo Archives Center: 9.1 mi
- Columbia River Quarantine Station: 9.5 mi
- Hanthorn Cannery Museum: 9.7 mi
- Firefighters Museum: 10.5 mi
- Pier 39: 9.7 mi
- Goonies "Data’s House": 10.0 mi
- Goonies "Mikey's House": 10.0 mi
- Sea Lion Dock: 10.0 mi
- Barby Maritime Center: 10.9 mi
- Twilight Eagle Sanctuary: 8.2 mi
- Knappton Water Access: 8.7 mi
- Lewis and Clark National Historical Park: 15.9 mi
- Teal Slough Natural Resources Conservation Area: 17.2 mi
- Gearhart Ocean State Park: 22.6 mi
- Comcomly Canoe: 11.2 mi
- Lewis & Clark at Dismal Nitch: 11.3 mi
- California Condor: 19.6 mi
- Ocas: 20.8 mi
- Clark's Tree: 21.6 mi
- Pigeon Bluff: 2.3 mi
- Yellow Bluff: 2.3 mi
- North Head: 21.4 mi
- Murphys Point: 23.8 mi
- Charlies Hump: 24.4 mi
- Frankfort: 6.0 mi
- Knappton: 8.8 mi
- Clifton: 9.3 mi
- Pacific City: 20.3 mi
- Walville: 23.1 mi
- Westport Beach: 15.1 mi
- Columbia Beach: 18.1 mi
- Jones Beach: 18.1 mi
- Waikiki Beach: 20.5 mi
- Seaside Beach: 24.2 mi
- Barrier Falls: 10.3 mi
- Youngs River Falls: 16.4 mi
- Fishhawk Falls: 22.1 mi
- Garden of Surging Waves: 11.4 mi
- Erikson Community Garden: 13.2 mi
- Ford Stevens Memorial Rose Garden: 16.7 mi
- Dismal Nitch Rest Area: 11.2 mi
- Cullaby Lake County Park: 18.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Altoona Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saddle Mountain | S 187° | 1,001 m | 21.4 mi |
| Boistfort Peak | NE 54° | 941 m | 24.6 mi |
| Nicolai Mountain | SSE 148° | 902 m | 15.5 mi |
| Little Onion | ENE 64° | 808 m | 22.6 mi |
| Wickiup Mountain | S 170° | 807 m | 12.0 mi |
| Humbug Mountain | S 187° | 747 m | 24.4 mi |
| Walville Peak | NNE 25° | 735 m | 23.9 mi |
| Clinton Knob | ENE 67° | 727 m | 24.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:48 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 05:23 | 20:24 | 21:11 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:34 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:55 | 15:41 | 16:31 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 44 | 45 | 49 | 55 | 58 | 63 | 63 | 60 | 52 | 45 | 42 |
| Precip in | 16.7 | 10.1 | 11.6 | 8.1 | 4.4 | 3.4 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 4.4 | 10.2 | 15.2 | 16.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Grays RVR Hatchery, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1511962 — Altoona Hill, Wahkiakum County, Washington.
OpenStreetMap element node/348518052
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