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Altoona Hill

Altoona Hill, seen from above at true elevation

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. JCT 101 VIC LONG BEACH TO COAL CREEK RD VIC LONGVIEW CITY LIMITS passes 4.0 miles off. 39 named summits stand within 25 miles.

About

The story

mountain in Wahkiakum County, Washington state, United States of America

Wikidata Q49008675, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
369 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates46.27712, -123.63026

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • 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
Peaks: 39
Historic sites: 30
Museums: 19
Attractions: 17
Cliffs: 6
Nature reserves: 6
Artworks: 6
Ghost towns: 5
Beaches: 5
Waterfalls: 3
Gardens: 3
Picnic sites: 2
  • Cullaby Lake County Park: 18.8 mi
  • Picnic Area: 21.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
On the horizon

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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Saddle MountainS 187°1,001 m21.4 mi
Boistfort PeakNE 54°941 m24.6 mi
Nicolai MountainSSE 148°902 m15.5 mi
Elk MountainS 170°816 m16.5 mi
Little OnionENE 64°808 m22.6 mi
Wickiup MountainS 170°807 m12.0 mi
Humbug MountainS 187°747 m24.4 mi
Walville PeakNNE 25°735 m23.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1818:4819:27
June solstice05:2320:2421:11
September equinox07:0218:3419:14
December solstice07:5515:4116:31

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424445495558636360524542
Precip in16.710.111.68.14.43.41.21.94.410.215.216.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Grays RVR Hatchery, 8 mi away.

Sources

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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