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Tribulation Falls

Tribulation Falls, seen from above at true elevation

Tribulation Falls is a waterfall in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 932 m. Lemei Rock stands 1,806 m to the southeast, 7.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Burnt Peak, a peak 1.4 miles away.

What the record says

Height
84.4 m

How to reach it

Coordinates46.09288, -121.87552

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls
Parks: 11
  • Cedar Flats Natural Area: 6.8 mi
  • Eagle Cliff Park Recreation Area: 7.2 mi
  • Guler Mount Adams County Park: 17.8 mi
  • Wind River Natural Area: 18.8 mi
  • Beaver Bay: 19.2 mi
Attractions: 9
  • Berry Fields Interpretive Site: 5.2 mi
  • Basket Tree Interpretive Site: 7.6 mi
  • Lava Canyon Interpretive Site: 11.3 mi
  • Moss Spring Observation Site: 11.5 mi
  • Lahar Viewpoint Interpretive Site: 11.5 mi
Picnic sites: 6
  • Lower Falls Day Use Area: 4.4 mi
  • Ice Cave Picnic Area: 14.8 mi
  • Smith Creek Interpretive Site: 16.0 mi
  • Hemlock Picnic Area: 20.2 mi
  • Coldwater Lake Picnic And Boating Site: 23.1 mi
Cliffs: 5
Springs: 5
  • Cold Spring: 7.3 mi
  • Bear Spring: 14.0 mi
  • Rock Spring: 15.4 mi
  • Kalama Spring: 18.6 mi
  • Island Spring: 23.4 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Natural Bridges: 13.8 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • Trout Lake Big Tree Interpretive Site: 16.7 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • Mount St. Helens Eruption Memorial: 20.6 mi
Museums: 1
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.7 miles of Tribulation Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lemei RockSE1,806 m7.6 mi
Craggy PeakN1,745 m11.8 mi
Bird MountainSE1,739 m5.8 mi
Badger PeakN1,713 m13.2 mi
Kirk RockN1,706 m12.3 mi
Hat RockNNE1,697 m12.3 mi
Snagtooth MountainNNE1,659 m11.6 mi
Shark RockN1,640 m12.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4119:20
June solstice05:1720:1721:03
September equinox06:5518:2719:07
December solstice07:4815:3516:25

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404245505761686863544539
Precip in17.712.013.29.75.23.80.91.44.310.517.818.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cougar 6 E, 16 mi away.

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs1,6381,4201,4321,7432,0921,5426753823356281,4881,769

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Lewis River Above Muddy River Near Cougar, WA, 6 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/5079739683

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