Waterfall · Washington
Cataract Falls
- Elevation, modelled
- 1,207 m
- Latitude
- 46.9422
- Longitude
- -121.8119
OpenStreetMap · node/1899181836
Cataract Falls is a waterfall in Washington, at a modelled 1,207 m. Columbia Crest stands 4,392 m to the south-southeast, 6.6 miles off. JCT MT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK TO JCT SR 162 VIC SOUTH PRAIRIE passes 5.0 miles off.
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Summits around it
The highest named summits within 7.0 miles of Cataract Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Crest | SSE 158° | 4,392 m | 6.6 mi |
| Mount Rainier | SSE 158° | 4,392 m | 6.7 mi |
| Liberty Cap | SSE 162° | 4,297 m | 5.7 mi |
| Tahoma Cleaver | S 169° | 3,533 m | 7.0 mi |
| Saint Andrews Rock | S 170° | 3,520 m | 6.2 mi |
| Steamboat Prow | SE 142° | 2,940 m | 6.2 mi |
| Mount Ruth | SE 135° | 2,635 m | 6.4 mi |
| Observation Rock | S 175° | 2,508 m | 2.8 mi |
- 5.0 mi off the JCT MT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK TO JCT SR 162 VIC SOUTH PRAIRIE
- 13.0 mi off the Chinook Scenic BywayNational
- 13.0 mi off the JCT MUD MTN RD VIC ENUMCLAW TO JCT SR 12 VIC NACHES
- 13.0 mi off the JCT SCATTER CREEK CROSSING TO JCT SR 12 VIC NACHES
Overlooks nearby
- Skookum Falls Viewpoint · 14 mi
- North Snoquera Point · 14 mi
- South Snoquera Point · 14 mi
- Mount Rainier Viewpoint · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Waterfalls
- Cataract Falls0.0 mi
- Alice Falls1.7 mi
- Cress Falls2.0 mi
- Cress Falls2.0 mi
- Cress Falls2.0 mi
Peaks
- Second Mother Mountain0.7 mi
- Third Mother Mountain0.8 mi
- First Mother Mountain1.4 mi
- Lee1.6 mi
- Mount Pleasant1.6 mi
Historic sites27
Ghost towns7
- Fairfax10.7 mi
- Melmont12.1 mi
- Osceola20.4 mi
- Nagrom21.9 mi
- Hot Springs22.0 mi
Beaches1
- Waterfront15.0 mi
Hot springs1
- Ohanapecosh Hot Springs18.4 mi
Rest areas1
- Elbe Rest Area21.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:40 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:13 | 20:19 | 21:06 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:27 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:51 | 15:30 | 16:22 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).