Lemei Rock
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Lemei Rock rises to 1,806 m in Washington. The Bumper stands 1,978 m to the northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Bird Mountain, a peak 1.8 miles away. JCT SR 14 VIC BINGEN TO SKAMANIA COUNTY LINE passes 8.0 miles off.
The story
Lemei Rock is a shield volcano, and part of the Indian Heaven polygenetic volcanic field in Washington, United States. It is located midway between Mount St. Helens and Mount Adams, and dates from the Pleistocene and Holocene. Lemei Rock is the highest point at 5,925 feet (1,806 m).
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Wikidata Q14713790, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1805.9 m
How to reach it
- 8.0 mi off the JCT SR 14 VIC BINGEN TO SKAMANIA COUNTY LINE
- 20.9 mi off the JCT CROSSING OF GIBBONS CREEK VIC WASHOUGAL TO JCT PLYMOUTH INDUSTRIAL RD
- 28.9 mi off the Historic Columbia River, National
- 27.6 mi off the JCT SR 5 VIC CASTLE ROCK TO JOHNSON RIDGE
Overlooks nearby
- Puppy Dog viewpoint · 21 mi
- Wygant Lower Viewpoint · 23 mi
- Mitchell Point Overlook · 23 mi
- Kodak Point · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Bird Mountain: 1.8 mi
- East Crater: 1.9 mi
- Gifford Peak: 3.3 mi
- Sawtooth Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Peterson Butte: 4.0 mi
- Cultus Falls: 5.0 mi
- Upper Little Goose Creek Falls: 5.1 mi
- Little Goose Creek Falls: 5.2 mi
- Langfield Falls: 5.9 mi
- Upper Curly Creek Falls: 7.5 mi
- Guler Mount Adams County Park: 11.1 mi
- Eagle Cliff Park Recreation Area: 12.9 mi
- Cedar Flats Natural Area: 13.6 mi
- Big Cedars County Park: 16.0 mi
- Wind River Natural Area: 16.6 mi
- Construction of the Columbia River Highway: 22.7 mi
- Summit Creek Viaduct: 22.7 mi
- Wind Mountain Overlook: 22.8 mi
- Military Veterans Memorial: 23.0 mi
- Jay D. Conant: 23.2 mi
- Inside Out: 24.0 mi
- Before I Die Wall: 24.0 mi
- Wisdom of Decay: 24.0 mi
- Perch: 24.0 mi
- Splash: 24.1 mi
- Berry Fields Interpretive Site: 4.8 mi
- Basket Tree Interpretive Site: 5.7 mi
- Little Huckleberry Trail No 47 Trailhead: 8.2 mi
- Lava Canyon Interpretive Site: 18.7 mi
- Moss Spring Observation Site: 18.8 mi
- Bear Spring: 7.6 mi
- Cold Spring: 7.6 mi
- Rock Spring: 12.3 mi
- Cold Spring: 12.7 mi
- Willard Spring: 20.1 mi
- Point 3670: 11.0 mi
- Breezy Point: 12.2 mi
- Eagle Cliffs: 12.8 mi
- Suksdorf Ridge: 17.3 mi
- Roosevelt Cliff: 18.5 mi
- Ice Cave Picnic Area: 7.3 mi
- Lower Falls Day Use Area: 11.1 mi
- Hemlock Picnic Area: 17.1 mi
- Smith Creek Interpretive Site: 23.6 mi
- Home Valley Beach: 21.4 mi
- Windboarding Beachhead: 23.0 mi
- Slackwater Beach: 24.2 mi
- Marina Beach: 24.3 mi
- Lela Hudson Memorial Garden: 23.8 mi
- Community Garden: 24.1 mi
- Clara's Garden: 24.2 mi
- Westside Community Garden: 24.5 mi
- Trout Lake Big Tree Interpretive Site: 11.3 mi
- Great Camas Patch: 21.1 mi
- Starvation Creek State Park: 23.1 mi
- Natural Bridges: 6.3 mi
- Gilmer: 17.4 mi
- The History Museum: 24.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.2 miles of Lemei Rock. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Bumper | NE 39° | 1,978.15 m | 15.2 mi |
| Shorthorn Butte | NE 49° | 1,898 m | 14.9 mi |
| Bird Mountain | NW 325° | 1,739.2 m | 1.8 mi |
| Steamboat Mountain | N 8° | 1,638.6 m | 8.6 mi |
| Gifford Peak | SW 221° | 1,636.2 m | 3.3 mi |
| Sawtooth Mountain | N 351° | 1,631.6 m | 3.6 mi |
| East Crater | SW 224° | 1,614.5 m | 1.9 mi |
| Crofton Butte | NE 54° | 1,601 m | 13.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:40 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 20:16 | 21:02 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:27 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:47 | 15:35 | 16:25 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 35 | 39 | 46 | 54 | 59 | 67 | 66 | 59 | 48 | 38 | 31 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Adams RS, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1522010 — Lemei Rock, Skamania County, Washington.
OpenStreetMap element node/356545613
Day trips start here
- Stevenson · 23 mi
- Cascade Locks · 25 mi
- Hood River · 25 mi
- Mount St. Helens · 25 mi
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