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High Rock

High Rock, a peak in Washington
High Rock, a peak in Washingtonlamblukas · CC BY 2.0
High Rock, a peak in Washington
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High Rock, a peak in Washington
Lianguanlun · CC BY 4.0
High Rock, a peak in Washington
Lianguanlun · CC BY 4.0
High Rock, a peak in Washington
Lianguanlun · CC BY 4.0
High Rock, a peak in Washington
Lianguanlun · CC BY 4.0

High Rock rises to 1,733 m in Washington. Point Success stands 4,302 m to the north-northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Julia Falls, a waterfall 0.7 miles away. JCT SR 7 VIC ELBE TO JCT ENTRANCE MT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK passes 4.0 miles off.

About

The story

High Rock is a mountain summit located in the Cascade Range, in the U.S. state of Washington.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q101084936, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
1733 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates46.68446, -121.90128

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls
Peaks
Cliffs: 25
Parks: 16
  • Packwood Cowlitz River Public Access Point: 11.8 mi
  • Jack Morris Park: 12.5 mi
  • Mineral Lake Access Area: 13.5 mi
  • Cowlitz Falls Campground: 13.8 mi
  • Rocky Point Beach: 16.3 mi
Picnic sites: 10
  • Paradise Picnic Area: 10.2 mi
  • Valley View Day Use Area: 12.1 mi
  • Eagle Crest Day Use Area: 14.1 mi
  • Jenny's Junction Day Use Area: 14.3 mi
  • High Point Day Use Area: 14.4 mi
Museums: 7
Historic sites: 6
Attractions: 5
  • Mount Rainier Railroad: 14.9 mi
  • Big Cedar: 17.3 mi
  • The Trident: 17.5 mi
  • Coffee Cup: 17.5 mi
  • Ohop Ridge Christmas Tree Farm: 22.4 mi
Springs: 4
  • Iron Mike Springs: 6.3 mi
  • Bum Springs: 11.4 mi
  • Soda Springs: 19.8 mi
  • Log Spring: 19.9 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Rest areas: 2
Artworks: 2
Hot springs: 1
  • Ohanapecosh Hot Springs: 16.5 mi
Nature reserves: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 12.8 miles of High Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Point SuccessNNE 30°4,302 m12.8 mi
Tahoma CleaverNNE 27°3,533 m12.2 mi
Saint Andrews RockNNE 24°3,520 m12.8 mi
Tokaloo RockNNE 15°2,342 m11.1 mi
Tokaloo SpireNNE 15°2,280 m11.0 mi
McClure RockNE 44°2,243 m12.0 mi
Unicorn PeakENE 66°2,124.8 m10.4 mi
Pyramid PeakNNE 27°2,114 m9.5 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4019:20
June solstice05:1520:1921:06
September equinox06:5518:2719:07
December solstice07:5015:3216:23

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323336414854616155453631
Precip in11.48.67.55.94.73.71.21.53.59.013.012.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Longmire Rainier NPS, 6 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/2374228087

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