High Rock
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. White Pass Scenic Byway passes 10 miles off.
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.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,733 m
How to reach it
- 10.4 mi off the White Pass Scenic Byway, National
- 21.2 mi off the Chinook Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Palisades Viewpoint · 17 mi
- Silver Falls Overlook · 17 mi
- Dam Overlook · 21 mi
- Sourdough Gap · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Allen Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Osbourne Mountain (East Peak): 2.6 mi
- Osborne Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Griffin Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Tumtum Peak: 4.8 mi
- Julia Falls: 0.7 mi
- Cora Falls: 0.8 mi
- Carter Falls: 8.3 mi
- Madcap Falls: 8.4 mi
- Christine Falls: 8.8 mi
- The Ramparts: 6.6 mi
- Basalt Cliff: 9.8 mi
- Klapatche Point: 11.3 mi
- Kautz Ice Chute: 12.4 mi
- Kautz Ice Cliff: 12.5 mi
- 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
- 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
- Transportation Exhibit: 6.2 mi
- Longmire Museum: 6.2 mi
- Historic Packwood Station: 12.2 mi
- White Pass Country Historical Museum: 12.2 mi
- Mount Rainier Railroad and Logging Museum: 12.4 mi
- Cross-section of 1293 Douglas Fir: 6.2 mi
- Marine Memorial Airplane Crash Monument: 8.1 mi
- Stevens-Van Trump Historical Monument: 11.6 mi
- Kosmos Bridge: 19.3 mi
- Stephen Tyng Mather Memorial: 22.1 mi
- 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
- Iron Mike Springs: 6.3 mi
- Bum Springs: 11.4 mi
- Soda Springs: 19.8 mi
- Log Spring: 19.9 mi
- Bevin Lake Rest Area: 12.0 mi
- Elbe Rest Area: 15.0 mi
- Wheel: 12.2 mi
- Recycled Spirit of Iron: 12.2 mi
- Ohanapecosh Hot Springs: 16.5 mi
- Northwest Trek Wildlife Park: 23.9 mi
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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Point Success | NNE 30° | 4,302 m | 12.8 mi |
| Tahoma Cleaver | NNE 27° | 3,533 m | 12.2 mi |
| Saint Andrews Rock | NNE 24° | 3,520 m | 12.8 mi |
| Tokaloo Rock | NNE 15° | 2,342 m | 11.1 mi |
| Tokaloo Spire | NNE 15° | 2,280 m | 11.0 mi |
| McClure Rock | NE 44° | 2,243 m | 12.0 mi |
| Unicorn Peak | ENE 66° | 2,125 m | 10.4 mi |
| Pyramid Peak | NNE 27° | 2,114 m | 9.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:40 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 20:19 | 21:06 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:27 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:50 | 15:32 | 16:23 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 33 | 36 | 41 | 48 | 54 | 61 | 61 | 55 | 45 | 36 | 31 |
| Precip in | 11.4 | 8.6 | 7.5 | 5.9 | 4.7 | 3.7 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 3.5 | 9.0 | 13.0 | 12.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Longmire Rainier NPS, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/2374228087
Day trips start here
- Mount Rainier National Park · 16 mi
- Eatonville · 22 mi
- Mossyrock · 30 mi
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