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Halfway Spring

Halfway Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Halfway Spring is a spring in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 1,437 m. Cardinal Peak stands 2,608 m to the north-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Silver Falls, a waterfall 1.0 miles away. JCT ALT SR 97 TO SOUTH LAKESHORE RD passes 16 miles off.

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Coordinates47.96603, -120.51331

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Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 30
Parks: 24
  • Willow Point Park: 15.8 mi
  • Roses Lake Public Access: 17.1 mi
  • Old Swim Hole: 17.1 mi
  • Manson Bay Park: 17.2 mi
  • Singleton Park: 18.2 mi
Waterfalls: 15
Attractions: 7
  • Leavenworth Ziplines: 15.1 mi
  • Orion River Rafting: 21.1 mi
  • Tunnel Zip Lines: 21.5 mi
  • Earthquake Point: 22.0 mi
  • Lake Shores: 23.8 mi
Artworks: 6
Historic sites: 5
Cliffs: 5
Museums: 5
  • Holden Museum: 20.1 mi
  • Nature's Window Museum of Wildlife: 20.8 mi
  • Columbia Breaks Fire Interpretive Center: 23.4 mi
  • Lake Chelan Historical Society Museum: 24.6 mi
  • Entiat Museum: 24.7 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Spruce Grove Day Use Area: 5.0 mi
  • Swiftwater Picnic Area: 23.8 mi
Nature reserves: 2
Ghost towns: 2
Gardens: 2
Rest areas: 1
Beaches: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.3 miles of Halfway Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Cardinal PeakNNW 334°2,608 m10.5 mi
Emerald PeakNNW 333°2,565 m11.6 mi
Saska PeakNNW 329°2,560 m11.7 mi
Pinnacle MountainNNW 328°2,546 m13.6 mi
Pyramid MountainNNW 342°2,518 m8.2 mi
Gopher MountainNW 324°2,441 m11.2 mi
North Navarre PeakNE 37°2,433 m14.3 mi
Chilly PeakNW 307°2,426 m15.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:3419:15
June solstice05:0320:1721:06
September equinox06:5018:2119:02
December solstice07:5015:1816:12

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283137455359666658463527
Precip in4.62.92.41.21.30.90.50.40.82.64.65.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Plain, 16 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Bush Penstemon5 obs
  • fireweed5 obs
  • Fairy-slipper4 obs
  • thimbleberry4 obs
  • pipsissewa4 obs
  • Bride's Bonnet4 obs
  • harsh paintbrush3 obs
  • Shinyleaf Meadowsweet3 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/10733917280

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