Waterfall · Washington
Archer Falls
Archer Falls is a waterfall in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 503 m. Tanner Butte stands 1,355 m to the east-southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Indian Mary Falls, a waterfall 0.3 miles away. Historic Columbia River passes 3.2 miles off.
What the record says
- Height
- 66.4 m
How to reach it
Coordinates45.63021, -122.11010
- 3.2 mi off the Historic Columbia River, National
- 14.3 mi off the Mount Hood, National
- 26.2 mi off the West Cascades, National
Overlooks nearby
- Quiver Point · 1 mi
- Franz Lake Viewpoint · 2 mi
- Lemmons Viewpoint · 4 mi
- Hardy Falls Viewpoint · 5 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Waterfalls
- Indian Mary Falls: 0.3 mi
- Gable Falls: 1.0 mi
- Lower Quad Falls: 1.2 mi
- Quad Falls: 1.2 mi
- Nellie Corser Cascade: 1.2 mi
Peaks
- Archer Mountain: 0.9 mi
- Cougar Rock: 3.7 mi
- Bobs Mountain: 3.9 mi
- Rock of Ages: 4.2 mi
- Saint Peter's Dome: 4.2 mi
Nature reserves
- Pierce Island: 5.0 mi
- Oxbow Regional Park: 12.7 mi
- Sandy River Grove Reserve: 13.5 mi
- Chinquapin Bluffs West: 13.6 mi
- Indian John Island: 14.1 mi
Parks
- Prindle Park: 5.6 mi
- Hamilton Island Recreation Area: 6.3 mi
- Tanner Creek Recreation Area: 7.2 mi
- Fort Cascades Trail: 7.3 mi
- Robins Island Recreation Area: 7.5 mi
Artworks: 37
- Running Free: 7.4 mi
- Quaytskin: 13.1 mi
- Bald Eagle: 13.5 mi
- Devoted Passion: 14.6 mi
- Fine Tuned Tulle: 17.8 mi
Historic sites: 25
- Blue Star Memorial Highway: 3.6 mi
- To the Oregon Pioneers: 3.7 mi
- Keith L. Lemmons: 4.0 mi
- Cape Horn School: 4.1 mi
- Hadley Grove: 4.3 mi
Springs: 19
- Wahkeena Spring: 4.3 mi
- Tanner Spring: 11.1 mi
- Big Cedar Spring: 11.7 mi
- Summit Spring: 12.2 mi
- East Spring: 12.4 mi
Gardens: 19
- Rose Garden Labyrinth: 9.9 mi
- Natural Discovery Garden: 17.4 mi
- Thom Park Community Garden: 17.8 mi
- Gresham City Hall Community Garden: 18.0 mi
- Florence Wagner Community Garden: 18.7 mi
Picnic sites: 12
- Ainsworth Day Use Area: 3.6 mi
- Wahkeena Picnic Site: 3.9 mi
- Eagle Creek Day Use Area: 8.9 mi
- Hemlock Picnic Area: 14.6 mi
- Sunset Falls Day Use Area: 14.7 mi
Attractions: 12
- Bonneville Fish Hatchery: 7.3 mi
- Sternwheeler Columbia Gorge: 10.9 mi
- Skamania County Fairgrounds: 11.4 mi
- Oxbow Fish Hatchery: 12.4 mi
- Camas Potholes: 14.3 mi
Cliffs: 11
- Waespe Point: 3.3 mi
- Cape Horn: 5.9 mi
- Farside: 6.3 mi
- Ozone Wall: 6.6 mi
- Red Bluffs: 8.7 mi
Museums: 9
- Bradford Island Visitors Center: 8.1 mi
- Cascade Locks Historical Museum: 10.7 mi
- Barn Exhibit Hall: 14.6 mi
- Depot Rail Museum: 14.6 mi
- Harlow House Museum: 14.6 mi
Beaches: 6
- Cottonwood Beach: 11.9 mi
- Sandy Swimming Hole: 12.7 mi
- Sandy River Beach: 14.5 mi
- Home Valley Beach: 16.9 mi
- Swim beach: 17.4 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Dodson: 4.0 mi
- Bridal Veil: 5.8 mi
- Latourell: 8.1 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Ed's Trail Arch: 10.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.1 miles of Archer Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanner Butte | ESE 114° | 1,355 m | 10.8 mi |
| Silver Star Mountain | NW 323° | 1,337 m | 10.2 mi |
| Lookout Mountain | N 1° | 1,287 m | 11.7 mi |
| Eagle Butte | SE 124° | 1,270 m | 11.5 mi |
| Sturgeon Rock | NW 321° | 1,267 m | 10.5 mi |
| Big Bend Mountain | SE 143° | 1,224 m | 12.7 mi |
| Palmer Peak | SE 130° | 1,222 m | 6.4 mi |
| Larch Mountain | S 172° | 1,202 m | 6.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:42 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 20:16 | 21:02 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:29 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:47 | 15:38 | 16:28 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 39 | 41 | 44 | 49 | 55 | 59 | 65 | 65 | 60 | 52 | 44 | 39 |
| Precip in | 11.1 | 8.8 | 8.9 | 7.5 | 5.2 | 4.1 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 3.2 | 7.8 | 12.4 | 12.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Skamania Fish Hatchery, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/9976031425
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