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Birkestol Hill

Birkestol Hill, seen from above at true elevation

Birkestol Hill rises to 257 m in Washington. Hunger Mountain stands 1,022 m to the east-southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Norwegian Memorial, a historic site 3.9 miles away. JCT SR 109 VIC QUEETS TO JCT SR 5 VIC OLYMPIA passes 9.8 miles off. 71 named places lie within 25 miles, 27 of them named summits.

The story

summit in Clallam County, Washington, United States of America

Wikidata Q139502706, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
256.7 m

How to reach it

Coordinates48.05039, -124.59859

71 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 27
  • John Peak: 6.7 mi
  • Gunderson Mountain: 9.0 mi
  • Nelson Hill: 10.6 mi
  • Dickey Hoko Summit: 11.0 mi
  • Snag Peak: 11.5 mi
Historic sites: 11
Parks: 11
  • Quillayute River County Park: 9.6 mi
  • Sol Duc River Bar Access Area: 10.5 mi
  • Diimmel Access Area: 10.6 mi
  • Rearing Pond Water Access: 10.8 mi
  • Calawah River Park: 11.4 mi
Attractions: 6
Museums: 6
Waterfalls: 2
Lighthouses: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Richwine Gravel Bar: 9.6 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Sasquatch: 10.4 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Natural Arch: 11.0 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • Point of Arches State Park Property: 12.3 mi
Cliffs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Birkestol Hill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Hunger MountainESE 102°1,022 m23.7 mi
Snider PeakE 84°901 m22.2 mi
Ellis MountainENE 60°809 m15.1 mi
Bigler MountainE 92°773 m22.0 mi
Stolzenburg MountainNE 44°650 m12.6 mi
Deadmans HillENE 78°643 m16.9 mi
Snag PeakNNE 18°617 m11.5 mi
Tsoo-Yess PeakN 1°600 m16.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2218:5019:31
June solstice05:1920:3421:23
September equinox07:0618:3719:18
December solstice08:0715:3416:28

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424244475256596057514541
Precip in15.69.711.88.14.23.31.62.64.610.715.313.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Quillayute AP, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 2787694 — Birkestol Hill, Clallam County, Washington.

OpenStreetMap element node/11365288900

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