House Rock
House Rock rises to 773 m in Washington. Mount Saint Helens stands 2,549 m to the northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Curly Creek Falls, a waterfall 1.5 miles away. JCT SR 5 VIC CASTLE ROCK TO JOHNSON RIDGE passes 18 miles off.
The story
mountain in Skamania County, Washington, United States
Wikidata Q49037633, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 773 m
How to reach it
- 17.8 mi off the JCT SR 5 VIC CASTLE ROCK TO JOHNSON RIDGE
- 18.7 mi off the JCT SR 14 VIC BINGEN TO SKAMANIA COUNTY LINE
- 19.8 mi off the JCT SR 500 VIC VANCOUVER TO JCT SR 5 VIC WOODLAND
- 26.0 mi off the JCT CROSSING OF GIBBONS CREEK VIC WASHOUGAL TO JCT PLYMOUTH INDUSTRIAL RD
Overlooks nearby
- Loowit Viewpoint · 19 mi
- North Fork Toutle River Viewpoint · 20 mi
- Castle Lake Viewpoint · 22 mi
- Castle Lake Viewpoint Observation Site · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Curly Creek Falls: 1.5 mi
- Miller Creek Falls: 1.6 mi
- Hemlock Creek Falls: 2.1 mi
- Lower Cave Falls: 2.4 mi
- Cave Falls: 2.6 mi
- Spencer Peak: 3.9 mi
- Burnt Peak: 4.0 mi
- Hungry Peak: 5.4 mi
- Spencer Butte: 5.7 mi
- McClellan Mountain: 5.9 mi
- Eagle Cliff Park Recreation Area: 2.9 mi
- Cedar Flats Natural Area: 3.0 mi
- Beaver Bay: 14.9 mi
- Cougar Park: 15.8 mi
- Yale Park: 17.3 mi
- Lahar Viewpoint Interpretive Site: 8.4 mi
- Lava Canyon Interpretive Site: 8.4 mi
- Moss Spring Observation Site: 8.4 mi
- Ape Canyon Trailhead: 8.5 mi
- Berry Fields Interpretive Site: 9.4 mi
- Lower Falls Day Use Area: 6.5 mi
- Smith Creek Interpretive Site: 14.0 mi
- Ice Cave Picnic Area: 17.9 mi
- Hemlock Picnic Area: 19.2 mi
- Coldwater Lake Picnic And Boating Site: 20.5 mi
- Cold Spring: 11.6 mi
- Kalama Spring: 14.7 mi
- Bear Spring: 17.8 mi
- Cold Spring: 19.4 mi
- Rock Spring: 19.7 mi
- Eagle Cliffs: 2.8 mi
- Point 3670: 2.9 mi
- Breezy Point: 4.9 mi
- Suksdorf Ridge: 24.2 mi
- Roosevelt Cliff: 24.6 mi
- Natural Bridges: 16.8 mi
- Mount St. Helens Eruption Memorial: 18.1 mi
- Johnston Ridge Observatory: 18.1 mi
- Trout Lake Big Tree Interpretive Site: 20.8 mi
- Elk Rock Viewpoint: 23.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.6 miles of House Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Saint Helens | NW 305° | 2,549 m | 13.5 mi |
| Dogs Head Peak | NW 309° | 2,481 m | 13.1 mi |
| Lava Dome | NW 308° | 2,180 m | 13.6 mi |
| Lemei Rock | ESE 113° | 1,805.9 m | 10.7 mi |
| Craggy Peak | NNE 22° | 1,745 m | 13.6 mi |
| Bird Mountain | ESE 108° | 1,739.2 m | 9.2 mi |
| Badger Peak | NNE 13° | 1,713 m | 14.4 mi |
| Kirk Rock | NNE 17° | 1,706 m | 13.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:41 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 20:17 | 21:03 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:28 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 15:35 | 16:26 |
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 | 40 | 42 | 45 | 50 | 57 | 61 | 68 | 68 | 63 | 54 | 45 | 39 |
| Precip in | 17.7 | 12.0 | 13.2 | 9.7 | 5.2 | 3.8 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 4.3 | 10.5 | 17.8 | 18.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cougar 6 E, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/348198805
Day trips start here
- Mount St. Helens · 14 mi
- Stevenson · 27 mi
- Cascade Locks · 28 mi
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