Spoon Creek Falls
Spoon Creek Falls is a waterfall in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 267 m. Mount Skokomish stands 1,961 m to the northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Anderson Butte, a peak 2.1 miles away.
The story
Waterfall in Grays Harbor County, Washington state, United States of America.
Wikidata Q105162822, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
How to reach it
Overlooks nearby
- Peek-a-Boo Point · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Anderson Butte: 2.1 mi
- Reed Hill: 4.1 mi
- Fitzgerald Peak: 4.7 mi
- Dusk Point: 6.0 mi
- Chapel Peak: 6.4 mi
- Truman Glick Memorial Park: 9.2 mi
- 7400 Road Public River Access: 10.4 mi
- Quinault Recreation Area: 14.8 mi
- Division 9 Park: 17.4 mi
- Division 3 Park: 17.5 mi
- Maidenhair Falls: 6.8 mi
- Wynoochee Falls: 8.4 mi
- Merriman Falls: 14.4 mi
- Cascade Falls: 15.0 mi
- Ross Falls: 17.1 mi
- Ring of Fire: 4.0 mi
- Camp Govey: 11.9 mi
- Simpson Lookout: 12.6 mi
- Camp 3: 13.2 mi
- Nine Inch Spike: 16.0 mi
- Staircase Picnic Area: 15.6 mi
- Bear Gulch Day Use Area: 15.7 mi
- July Creek Picnic Area: 16.9 mi
- Potlach State Park Picnic Area: 19.1 mi
- Little Ireland Beach: 3.5 mi
- Skokomish Park Lake Cushman - Day Use Area: 17.8 mi
- Lake Quinault Museum: 15.3 mi
- Mason County Historical Society Museum: 23.7 mi
- Hiburn Preserve: 22.6 mi
- Lilliwaup Tidelands State Park: 22.9 mi
- World's Largest Spruce: 15.1 mi
- Amelia: 22.1 mi
- Red Bluff: 22.2 mi
- HOPE Garden: 22.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.6 miles of Spoon Creek Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Skokomish | NE 38° | 1,961 m | 20.7 mi |
| Mount Washington | NE 50° | 1,907 m | 19.3 mi |
| Mount Pershing | NE 46° | 1,876 m | 19.9 mi |
| Mount Henderson | NE 36° | 1,830 m | 20.0 mi |
| Mount Ellinor | NE 51° | 1,812 m | 18.4 mi |
| Mount Cruiser | NE 39° | 1,805 m | 18.7 mi |
| Muncaster Mountain | N 7° | 1,802 m | 19.8 mi |
| Point B | NE 51° | 1,767 m | 18.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:47 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 20:27 | 21:15 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:33 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:59 | 15:34 | 16:27 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 39 | 40 | 43 | 47 | 53 | 57 | 62 | 62 | 58 | 50 | 43 | 38 |
| Precip in | 21.2 | 13.4 | 15.1 | 9.4 | 5.0 | 4.1 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 5.7 | 13.0 | 20.8 | 21.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Aberdeen 20nne, 10 mi away.
Months at or above the year’s average flow: Nov–Mar — fullest in Dec, leanest in Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 902 | 694 | 557 | 331 | 345 | 327 | 260 | 223 | 306 | 465 | 881 | 960 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Wynoochee River Near Grisdale, WA, 3 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/7758087628
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