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Langfield Falls

Langfield Falls, seen from above at true elevation

Langfield Falls is a waterfall in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 1,045 m. Mount Adams stands 3,743 m to the east-northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Basket Tree Interpretive Site, a attraction 0.2 miles away. JCT SR 14 VIC BINGEN TO SKAMANIA COUNTY LINE passes 10 miles off.

The story

Langfield Falls is a waterfall in the United States, located in Skamania County, Washington, in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest. Langfield Falls was named after Karl C. Langfield, a United States Forest Service ranger.

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Wikidata Q108195430, matched on coordinates and name (380 m apart).

What the record says

Height
18 m

How to reach it

Coordinates46.09851, -121.71917

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 56
Attractions: 12
  • Basket Tree Interpretive Site: 0.2 mi
  • Berry Fields Interpretive Site: 2.4 mi
  • Little Huckleberry Trail No 47 Trailhead: 13.3 mi
  • Elk Pass / Boundary Trailhead: 17.8 mi
  • Lava Canyon Interpretive Site: 18.2 mi
Springs: 7
  • Cold Spring: 2.1 mi
  • Bear Spring: 7.7 mi
  • Rock Spring: 8.0 mi
  • Island Spring: 16.1 mi
  • Cold Spring: 18.4 mi
Cliffs: 7
Parks: 6
  • Guler Mount Adams County Park: 11.5 mi
  • Cedar Flats Natural Area: 14.2 mi
  • Eagle Cliff Park Recreation Area: 14.6 mi
  • Big Cedars County Park: 20.8 mi
  • Wind River Natural Area: 22.2 mi
Picnic sites: 4
  • Lower Falls Day Use Area: 8.7 mi
  • Ice Cave Picnic Area: 10.3 mi
  • Smith Creek Interpretive Site: 21.9 mi
  • Hemlock Picnic Area: 22.9 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • Trout Lake Big Tree Interpretive Site: 9.4 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Natural Bridges: 10.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.2 miles of Langfield Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount AdamsENE 57°3,743.4 m13.1 mi
The PinnacleNE 55°3,683 m12.7 mi
Pikers PeakENE 59°3,553 m13.0 mi
The CastleENE 58°3,487 m13.4 mi
Suksdorf RidgeENE 64°2,865.7 m12.7 mi
South ButteENE 69°2,375.9 m12.2 mi
The HumpNE 48°2,014.12 m10.1 mi
The BumperNE 50°1,978.15 m9.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4019:20
June solstice05:1620:1621:02
September equinox06:5518:2719:06
December solstice07:4715:3416:25

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323539465459676659483831

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Adams RS, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/5288655254

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