- Elevation, modelled
- 899 m
- Tallest summit within 19.9 miles
- Pikers Peak3,553 m · 19.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- JCT SR 14 VIC LYLE TO JCT SR 97 VIC GOLDENDALE11.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:00local time
- Coordinates
- 45.9891, -121.1954
Rock Springs is a spring in Washington, at a modelled 899 m. Pikers Peak stands 3,553 m to the northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Youngs Wetland (CLT), a nature reserve 1.5 miles away. JCT SR 14 VIC LYLE TO JCT SR 97 VIC GOLDENDALE passes 12 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.9 miles of Rock Springs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pikers Peak | NW 316° | 3,553 m | 19.9 mi |
| Suksdorf Ridge | NW 314° | 2,865.7 m | 18.9 mi |
| The Spearhead | NW 319° | 2,538.37 m | 19.2 mi |
| South Butte | NW 311° | 2,375.9 m | 18.1 mi |
| Goat Butte | NW 324° | 2,256 m | 18.7 mi |
| Little Mount Adams | NW 320° | 2,065 m | 16.4 mi |
| Shorthorn Butte | NW 307° | 1,898 m | 19.7 mi |
| Mulligan Butte | NNW 330° | 1,781 m | 18.8 mi |
- 11.8 mi off the JCT SR 14 VIC LYLE TO JCT SR 97 VIC GOLDENDALE
- 14.2 mi off the JCT SR 14 VIC BINGEN TO SKAMANIA COUNTY LINE
- 20.3 mi off the JCT CROSSING OF GIBBONS CREEK VIC WASHOUGAL TO JCT PLYMOUTH INDUSTRIAL RD
- 21.6 mi off the OREGON BORDER TO JCT SR 82 VIC UNION GAP
Overlooks nearby
- Memaloose Overlook · 22 mi
- Rowena Crest Overlook · 22 mi
- Ice Age Floods Viewpoint · 24 mi
- Kodak Point · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Grayback Mountain: 5.3 mi
- Leidl Ridge: 5.7 mi
- Twin Buttes: 6.9 mi
- Klose Butte: 7.1 mi
- Twin Buttes: 7.4 mi
- A J Bolon Historic Monument: 14.9 mi
- Victor Trevitt Memorial: 21.0 mi
- Military Veterans Memorial: 21.5 mi
- Beth El Shalom: 22.6 mi
- Pioneer Cemetery: 22.7 mi
- Hathaway Spring: 3.7 mi
- Masondale Spring: 3.7 mi
- Pennington Spring: 4.9 mi
- Paradise Spring: 5.7 mi
- Castle Spring: 6.0 mi
- Guler Mount Adams County Park: 16.1 mi
- Klickitat County Fairgrounds: 20.5 mi
- Lyle Activity Center Park: 20.8 mi
- Lyle Treaty Fishing Access Site: 21.0 mi
- Goldendale Observatory: 21.0 mi
- Lyle sign: 20.8 mi
- Catch the Spirit: 22.8 mi
- Splash: 22.8 mi
- Before I Die Wall: 22.9 mi
- Mosier Totem Pole: 23.3 mi
- Miller Point: 16.0 mi
- Suksdorf Ridge: 18.4 mi
- Roosevelt Cliff: 20.3 mi
- Catherine Creek Rock Arch: 20.6 mi
- Rowland Wall: 20.8 mi
- Youngs Wetland (CLT): 1.5 mi
- Bowman Creek (CLT): 12.3 mi
- Margerum Ranch (CLT): 12.5 mi
- Wahkiacus Oaks (CLT): 12.6 mi
- Logging Camp (CLT): 13.9 mi
- Outlet Falls: 2.2 mi
- Skatepark Falls: 4.2 mi
- Crooked Creek Falls: 16.5 mi
- BZ Falls: 17.7 mi
- Husum Falls: 19.1 mi
- Rock Creek Beach: 23.2 mi
- Koberg Beach: 23.9 mi
- Windboarding Beachhead: 24.0 mi
- Marina Beach: 24.1 mi
- Slackwater Beach: 24.3 mi
- Twin Bridges Historical Museum: 20.8 mi
- Presby Mansion Museum: 21.2 mi
- Columbia Gorge Discovery Center: 23.1 mi
- The History Museum: 24.4 mi
- Wet Planet Rafting: 19.3 mi
- SA Kitesurf Adventures: 20.8 mi
- The Henderson Monument: 24.4 mi
- Chamberlain Lake Safety Rest Area: 20.5 mi
- Memaloose Park Rest Area Westbound: 21.4 mi
- Memaloose Park Rest Area Eastbound: 21.6 mi
- Lela Hudson Memorial Garden: 22.5 mi
- Clara's Garden: 22.7 mi
- Tom's Learning Garden: 23.0 mi
- Ice Cave Picnic Area: 21.1 mi
- Columbia Hills State Park Day Use Area: 24.1 mi
- Natural Bridges: 22.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:38 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 20:14 | 21:00 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:25 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:45 | 15:33 | 16:23 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 35 | 40 | 44 | 52 | 57 | 64 | 63 | 56 | 46 | 38 | 32 |
| Precip in | 5.2 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 2.8 | 4.2 | 6.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Glenwood #2, 4 mi away.
Months at or above the year’s average flow: Feb–Jun — fullest in May, leanest in Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 1,334 | 1,466 | 1,787 | 2,067 | 2,364 | 1,751 | 1,109 | 841 | 745 | 777 | 951 | 1,117 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Klickitat River BL Summit Creek Near Glenwood, WA, 5 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.
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