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Meditation Falls

Meditation Falls, seen from above at true elevation

Meditation Falls is a waterfall in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 368 m. White Chuck Mountain stands 2,130 m to the east, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Feature Show Falls, a waterfall 0.8 miles away. JCT SR 530 VIC ARLINGTON TO CANADIAN BORDER passes 15 miles off.

What the record says

Height
28 m

How to reach it

Coordinates48.23411, -121.80749

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Fortson Mill Park: 4.3 mi
  • Masonic Family Park: 8.8 mi
  • DOT City Park: 9.3 mi
  • Harold Engles Park: 9.5 mi
  • Old School Park: 9.5 mi
Nature reserves: 38
Historic sites: 32
Waterfalls: 15
Artworks: 8
  • Falls Mural: 12.9 mi
  • One choice mural.: 13.0 mi
  • Lumberjack Mural: 21.3 mi
  • Dogtown Z Board: 23.9 mi
  • Hanging Rock: 24.1 mi
Museums: 5
  • Granite Falls Historical Museum: 12.9 mi
  • Stillaguamish Valley Pioneer Museum: 15.6 mi
  • Lake Stevens Historical Museum: 19.2 mi
  • Skagit Aero Education Museum: 20.6 mi
  • Hibulb Cultural Center: 22.0 mi
Attractions: 4
  • Cut Log: 9.9 mi
  • Granite Falls and Fish Ladder: 11.3 mi
  • Giant Arborvitae: 18.2 mi
  • Lake Stevens Monster: 21.7 mi
Picnic sites: 4
Gardens: 4
  • WSU Garden: 20.3 mi
  • Angele Cupples Community Garden: 21.1 mi
  • Evergreen Arboretum and Garden: 23.8 mi
  • Nishiyama Japanese Garden: 24.2 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Cliffs: 2
Beaches: 1
  • Chinook Swim Beach: 20.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.1 miles of Meditation Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
White Chuck MountainE 95°2,130.2 m18.1 mi
Whitehorse MountainESE 105°2,092 m6.2 mi
Three FingersSE 129°1,984 m7.1 mi
Big Four MountainSE 135°1,880 m18.6 mi
Mount BullenESE 118°1,785 m5.6 mi
Stillaguamish PeakESE 123°1,743 m17.7 mi
Prairie MountainE 79°1,724 m15.7 mi
Jumbo MountainESE 105°1,701 m9.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:3919:20
June solstice05:0720:2321:12
September equinox06:5518:2619:07
December solstice07:5615:2216:16

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353842485660666660494035
Precip in12.88.69.35.63.72.91.31.73.48.513.212.1

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12769475308

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