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Engle Falls

Engle Falls, seen from above at true elevation

Engle Falls is a waterfall in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 801 m. Mount Hinman stands 2,284 m to the southeast, 9.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Immigration Falls, a waterfall 1.7 miles away. JCT WOODS CREEK RD NEAR MONROE TO JCT US 97 NEAR PESHASTIN passes 3.4 miles off.

What the record says

Height
149 m

How to reach it

Coordinates47.66067, -121.36374

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 41
  • Great Northern & Cascade Railway Park: 3.3 mi
  • Skykomish City Ball Park: 3.6 mi
  • Baring Community Park: 9.6 mi
  • Heybrook Ridge Park: 13.8 mi
  • Big Eddy River Access: 18.3 mi
Cliffs: 15
  • Spouse Wall: 10.6 mi
  • East Quartz Camp: 11.8 mi
  • West Quartz Camp: 11.8 mi
  • Lower Pratt Climbing Area: 13.2 mi
  • Peanuts Gallery: 14.5 mi
Historic sites: 14
Attractions: 9
  • Caboose: 10.0 mi
  • Tubing Park: 17.5 mi
  • Amazonia: 21.1 mi
  • Actual Cave: 21.1 mi
  • Club Paradiso: 21.1 mi
Picnic sites: 9
  • Group Picnic Shelter: 11.0 mi
  • Camp Brown Day Use Area: 11.6 mi
  • Heybrook Lookout Picnic Area: 12.8 mi
  • Rockdale Picnic Area: 18.7 mi
  • Mine Creek: 18.8 mi
Museums: 7
  • Skykomish Historical Society: 3.3 mi
  • Great Northern and Cascade Railways: 3.3 mi
  • Skykomish Historical Society: 3.4 mi
  • Washington State Ski & Snowboard Museum: 16.7 mi
  • Snoqualmie Valley Historical Museum: 22.9 mi
Ghost towns: 5
Artworks: 5
Nature reserves: 4
Hot springs: 3
Rest areas: 2
Beaches: 1
  • Normandy Beach: 21.0 mi
Springs: 1
Gardens: 1
  • Sultan Materials: 24.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.9 miles of Engle Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount HinmanSE 132°2,283.6 m9.5 mi
Brown Sugar PeakSE 136°2,086 m8.6 mi
Big Snow MountainS 181°2,036 m8.7 mi
La Bohn PeakSE 142°2,007 m8.6 mi
Otter PointSE 143°1,939 m7.2 mi
Terrace MountainESE 109°1,939 m8.2 mi
Iron Cap MountainSSE 153°1,935 m8.2 mi
Wild Goat PeakS 170°1,923 m7.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:3819:18
June solstice05:0820:1921:08
September equinox06:5318:2419:05
December solstice07:5215:2416:17

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F373943485559646560504236
Precip in16.710.611.98.45.04.01.71.94.812.318.114.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Baring, 10 mi away.

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs1,6131,3981,5341,6892,9812,3278263172679881,9441,929

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge South Fork Skykomish River AT Skykomish, WA, 4 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/5539530283

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