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Rampart Falls

Rampart Falls, seen from above at true elevation

Rampart Falls is a waterfall in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 1,101 m. Chimney Rock stands 2,355 m to the north-northeast, 6.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Alta Mountain, a peak 1.1 miles away. Mountains to Sound Greenway - I-90 passes 3.1 miles off.

What the record says

Height
196.3 m

How to reach it

Coordinates47.42844, -121.34553

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 54
Parks: 38
  • Hyak Sno-Parks: 3.4 mi
  • French Cabin Creek Recreation Area: 12.0 mi
  • French Cabin Sno Park: 12.1 mi
  • Lavender Lake Access Area: 17.7 mi
  • Speelyi Beach: 17.8 mi
Historic sites: 19
Cliffs: 11
  • Osprey Wall: 3.7 mi
  • Alpental Cliffs: 4.4 mi
  • Spouse Wall: 12.1 mi
  • East Quartz Camp: 13.2 mi
  • West Quartz Camp: 13.2 mi
Ghost towns: 11
Museums: 10
  • Washington State Ski & Snowboard Museum: 3.2 mi
  • Skykomish Historical Society: 19.3 mi
  • Great Northern and Cascade Railways: 19.4 mi
  • Cedar River Watershed Education Center: 20.1 mi
  • Snoqualmie Valley Historical Museum: 21.2 mi
Attractions: 9
  • Tubing Park: 3.3 mi
  • Amazonia: 15.4 mi
  • Actual Cave: 15.4 mi
  • Club Paradiso: 15.5 mi
  • Semi Wall: 15.6 mi
Picnic sites: 9
Artworks: 6
Rest areas: 2
Hot springs: 2
Beaches: 1
  • Speelyi Beach: 17.6 mi
Springs: 1
  • Canyon Spring: 19.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 8.0 miles of Rampart Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chimney RockNNE2,355 m6.2 mi
Lemah MountainNNE2,280 m4.8 mi
Overcoat PeakNNE2,265 m6.4 mi
Summit Chief MountainNNE2,228 m7.5 mi
Middle Chief PeakNNE2,170 m7.8 mi
Chikamin PeakNNE2,110 m3.6 mi
Three QueensENE2,038 m3.7 mi
Big Snow MountainN2,036 m7.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:3819:18
June solstice05:0920:1921:07
September equinox06:5318:2419:05
December solstice07:5115:2516:18

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293035394652596055443428
Precip in11.77.98.86.54.73.31.31.63.99.013.712.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stampede Pass, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/365473670

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