Sister Rocks
Sister Rocks rises to 1,299 m in Washington. Lemei Rock stands 1,806 m to the east-northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Observation Peak, a peak 1.4 miles away. Historic Columbia River passes 23 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Skamania County, Washington state, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49074151, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,299.4 m
How to reach it
- 22.7 mi off the Historic Columbia River, National
Overlooks nearby
- Hardy Falls Viewpoint · 20 mi
- Rock Falls lookout point · 20 mi
- Buck Point · 21 mi
- Wauna Viewpoint · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Upper Siouxon Falls: 2.7 mi
- Middle Siouxon Falls: 3.4 mi
- Chinook Falls: 3.9 mi
- Lower Wildcat Falls: 4.5 mi
- Wildcat Falls: 4.6 mi
- Observation Peak: 1.4 mi
- Bare Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Timbered Peak: 2.3 mi
- Soda Peaks: 3.6 mi
- Rock Point: 3.7 mi
- Wind River Natural Area: 8.1 mi
- Eagle Cliff Park Recreation Area: 9.2 mi
- Wind River Arboretum: 10.8 mi
- Cedar Flats Natural Area: 11.9 mi
- Beaver Bay: 14.0 mi
- Trail Of Two Forests Interpretive Site: 13.9 mi
- Lahar Viewpoint Interpretive Site: 15.8 mi
- Moss Spring Observation Site: 16.0 mi
- Lava Canyon Interpretive Site: 16.1 mi
- Berry Fields Interpretive Site: 17.1 mi
- Flagpole: 17.9 mi
- Pacific Crest Trail Cascade Locks: 19.9 mi
- Fort Raines: 20.3 mi
- Hadley Grove: 20.7 mi
- Win S. Acton: 21.2 mi
- Hemlock Picnic Area: 10.5 mi
- Sunset Falls Day Use Area: 12.6 mi
- Lower Falls Day Use Area: 17.2 mi
- Ice Cave Picnic Area: 20.0 mi
- Eagle Creek Day Use Area: 21.1 mi
- Summit Spring: 11.8 mi
- Cold Spring: 15.0 mi
- Kalama Spring: 17.7 mi
- East Spring: 20.0 mi
- Teakettle Spring: 21.5 mi
- Point 3670: 7.9 mi
- Eagle Cliffs: 9.2 mi
- Breezy Point: 15.7 mi
- Red Bluffs: 16.1 mi
- Waespe Point: 24.2 mi
- Great Camas Patch: 18.6 mi
- Moulton Falls Regional Park: 18.7 mi
- Lucia Falls Park: 20.3 mi
- Pierce Island: 21.7 mi
- Starvation Creek State Park: 24.1 mi
- North Clark Historical Museum: 19.6 mi
- Cascade Locks Historical Museum: 19.8 mi
- Bradford Island Visitors Center: 20.8 mi
- Johnston Ridge Observatory: 25.0 mi
- Ed's Trail Arch: 15.5 mi
- Natural Bridges: 18.6 mi
- Home Valley Beach: 20.3 mi
- Running Free: 21.2 mi
- Dodson: 22.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.0 miles of Sister Rocks. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lemei Rock | ENE 67° | 1,806 m | 14.9 mi |
| Bird Mountain | ENE 60° | 1,739 m | 14.7 mi |
| Gifford Peak | ENE 74° | 1,636 m | 12.1 mi |
| East Crater | ENE 70° | 1,615 m | 13.3 mi |
| Berry Mountain | E 80° | 1,529 m | 11.4 mi |
| Red Mountain | E 90° | 1,513 m | 10.8 mi |
| Lone Butte | NE 50° | 1,453 m | 13.0 mi |
| Soda Peaks | S 188° | 1,351 m | 3.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:41 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 20:17 | 21:03 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:28 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 15:36 | 16:26 |
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 | 33 | 36 | 40 | 46 | 54 | 59 | 65 | 65 | 59 | 49 | 40 | 33 |
| Precip in | 14.5 | 11.3 | 9.8 | 6.1 | 3.3 | 2.2 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 2.8 | 8.1 | 13.8 | 15.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Carson Fish Hatchery, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1525825 — Sister Rocks, Skamania County, Washington.
OpenStreetMap element node/348198868
Day trips start here
- Stevenson · 18 mi
- Cascade Locks · 20 mi
- Mount St. Helens · 20 mi
- Washougal · 28 mi
- Camas · 30 mi
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