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Cabin Creek Falls

Cabin Creek Falls, seen from above at true elevation

Cabin Creek Falls is a waterfall in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 69 m. Mount Defiance stands 1,504 m to the south-southwest, 2.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Hole-in-the-Wall Falls, a waterfall 0.3 miles away. JCT CROSSING OF GIBBONS CREEK VIC WASHOUGAL TO JCT PLYMOUTH INDUSTRIAL RD passes 0.9 miles off.

The story

natural watercourse in Hood River County, Oregon, United States of America

Wikidata Q49871321, matched on coordinates and name (161 m apart).

What the record says

Height
67 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.68706, -121.69655

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls
Peaks
  • Viento West Bluff: 1.4 mi
  • Shellrock Mountain: 2.0 mi
  • Dog Mountain: 2.1 mi
  • Wygant Peak: 2.3 mi
  • Mount Defiance: 2.9 mi
Springs
  • White Horse Spring: 2.4 mi
  • Perham Creek Spring: 2.9 mi
  • Oak Grove Spring: 4.7 mi
  • Japanese Spring: 5.4 mi
  • Savage Spring: 5.8 mi
Parks
  • Kingsley Reservoir County Park: 3.4 mi
  • Family Man Mountain Bike Skills Park: 4.6 mi
  • Oak Grove County Park: 5.7 mi
  • Punchbowl Falls Park: 6.5 mi
  • Ruthton County Park: 6.6 mi
Artworks: 34
Cliffs: 27
  • Red Bluffs: 12.6 mi
  • Red Bluffs: 12.9 mi
  • Red Bluffs: 12.9 mi
  • Coyote Wall: 14.2 mi
  • Wankers Columns: 14.9 mi
Nature reserves: 12
Museums: 8
Attractions: 8
  • Oxbow Fish Hatchery: 8.0 mi
  • The Henderson Monument: 9.3 mi
  • Skamania County Fairgrounds: 9.4 mi
  • Sternwheeler Columbia Gorge: 9.5 mi
  • Wet Planet Rafting: 12.7 mi
Gardens: 7
Beaches: 6
  • Home Valley Beach: 4.2 mi
  • Windboarding Beachhead: 8.8 mi
  • Slackwater Beach: 9.1 mi
  • Marina Beach: 9.4 mi
  • Koberg Beach: 10.6 mi
Picnic sites: 5
  • Eagle Creek Day Use Area: 11.5 mi
  • Hemlock Picnic Area: 14.0 mi
  • Ainsworth Day Use Area: 18.7 mi
  • Ice Cave Picnic Area: 19.2 mi
  • Wahkeena Picnic Site: 22.2 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Natural arches: 1
  • Natural Bridges: 18.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.1 miles of Cabin Creek Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount DefianceSSW 205°1,504 m2.9 mi
Indian MountainSSW 214°1,491 m11.5 mi
Little Huckleberry MountainN 358°1,457.2 m13.7 mi
Green Point MountainSW 220°1,443.8 m5.6 mi
Chinidere MountainSW 219°1,416 m8.9 mi
Tomlike MountainSW 223°1,387 m7.4 mi
Lost Lake ButteSSW 200°1,362 m14.1 mi
Tanner ButteSW 231°1,355 m13.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4019:19
June solstice05:1820:1521:01
September equinox06:5518:2719:06
December solstice07:4515:3616:26

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384145515763686964544538

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cascade Locks, 9 mi away.

Months at or above the year’s average flow: Nov–May — fullest in Dec, leanest in Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs2,1231,9641,7631,6941,2807313682402314631,3802,125

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Wind River Near Carson, WA, 6 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/1612748305

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