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Ozimandias Falls

Ozimandias Falls, seen from above at true elevation

Ozimandias Falls is a waterfall in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 329 m. Gunnshy Peak stands 1,895 m to the east, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Elwell, a peak 0.5 miles away. Cascade Loop passes 5.0 miles off.

What the record says

Height
10 m

How to reach it

Coordinates47.78355, -121.81965

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls
Parks
  • Lake Margaret Boat Launch: 4.0 mi
  • Steelhead: 5.2 mi
  • Sportsman's Park: 5.4 mi
  • River Park: 5.4 mi
  • Traveler's Park: 5.4 mi
Gardens
Artworks
Attractions
  • Gala Events: 7.7 mi
  • Lewis Street River Access: 8.3 mi
  • Goat Farm: 9.6 mi
  • Segis Pietertje Prospect: 9.7 mi
  • Vintage Big Carousel: 10.6 mi
Historic sites: 52
  • Old Car: 3.5 mi
  • E2: 6.1 mi
  • Carnation Condensery Smokestack: 8.5 mi
  • Housing Hope Memorial: 9.4 mi
  • Kiwanis Club: 9.4 mi
Nature reserves: 32
Museums: 26
Picnic sites: 15
  • The Clearing: 12.3 mi
  • Heybrook Lookout Picnic Area: 13.8 mi
  • Nighthawk Site: 16.7 mi
  • Bear Creek Site: 17.0 mi
  • Tibbetts Beach Picnic Area: 19.6 mi
Beaches: 13
Cliffs: 13
  • Lower Town Wall: 11.5 mi
  • Index Town Wall: 12.1 mi
  • Peanuts Gallery: 12.4 mi
  • Moai: 12.5 mi
  • Fiddlers Bluff: 14.0 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Springs: 2
  • Ravenna Park Sulfur Spring: 23.8 mi
  • Licton Springs: 24.8 mi
Hot springs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.9 miles of Ozimandias Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gunnshy PeakE1,895 m16.9 mi
Gunn PeakE1,887 m17.4 mi
Baring MountainE1,858 m17.8 mi
Mount IndexE1,826 m11.1 mi
TailgunnerE1,781 m17.1 mi
Wing PeakE1,756 m17.5 mi
Mount RudderhamESE1,700 m14.8 mi
Goat MountainSE1,696 m17.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:3919:20
June solstice05:0920:2221:10
September equinox06:5518:2619:07
December solstice07:5415:2516:18

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F414245505660656560524540
Precip in8.95.96.85.94.93.81.51.73.57.19.88.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Startup 1 E, 8 mi away.

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs543439395431421342188109149263503511

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge North Fork Tolt River Near Carnation, WA, 5 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/13845355260

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