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Puyallup Point

Puyallup Point, seen from above at true elevation

Puyallup Point rises to 1,619 m in Washington. Columbia Crest stands 4,392 m to the east, 8.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Larrupin Falls, a waterfall 1.3 miles away. Chinook Scenic Byway passes 19 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Pierce County, Washington, United States.

Wikidata Q49065000, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,619 m

How to reach it

Coordinates46.83816, -121.94372

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Rocky Point Beach: 13.8 mi
  • Mineral Lake Access Area: 13.9 mi
  • Paul Kruger Memorial Field: 14.9 mi
  • Smallwood Park: 15.2 mi
  • Millpond Park: 15.3 mi
Waterfalls
Cliffs: 26
Historic sites: 22
Picnic sites: 11
  • Valley View Day Use Area: 10.0 mi
  • Paradise Picnic Area: 10.3 mi
  • High Point Day Use Area: 10.9 mi
  • Eagle Crest Day Use Area: 11.3 mi
  • Jenny's Junction Day Use Area: 11.5 mi
Attractions: 10
  • Coffee Cup: 11.1 mi
  • The Trident: 11.7 mi
  • Mount Rainier Railroad: 12.9 mi
  • Ohop Ridge Christmas Tree Farm: 15.9 mi
  • Caboose: 18.9 mi
Artworks: 9
Museums: 8
Springs: 4
  • Iron Mike Springs: 8.5 mi
  • Bum Springs: 17.2 mi
  • Log Spring: 23.0 mi
  • Soda Springs: 23.6 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Nature reserves: 3
Rest areas: 2
Gardens: 2
Beaches: 1
  • Waterfront: 19.1 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Ohanapecosh Hot Springs: 19.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.3 miles of Puyallup Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Columbia CrestE4,392 m8.7 mi
Mount RainierE4,392 m8.9 mi
Point SuccessE4,302 m8.4 mi
Liberty CapENE4,297 m8.2 mi
Gibraltar RockE3,863 m9.4 mi
Tahoma CleaverE3,533 m7.5 mi
Saint Andrews RockE3,520 m7.4 mi
Steamboat ProwENE2,940 m10.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4019:21
June solstice05:1420:1921:07
September equinox06:5518:2719:07
December solstice07:5115:3116:22

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, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/348178720

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