Rimrock
in Yakima County of Washington, United States

Noteable things around
  • Olympic National Park (Unesco heritage, 100 mi)
  • Bumping Lake Marina (marina, (16 mi)
  • Rimrock Lake Resort and Marina (marina, (5 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.664 and -121.125 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 39' 51" and W -121° 7' 30"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 04:45 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:24 am and 8:37 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-49.350 and 70.217 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Port-aux-Francais
References
This place on Wikipedia
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-05-18 08:26:29

Delve into Rimrock

Rimrock in Yakima County (Washington) is located in United States about 2,268 mi (or 3,650 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Rimrock is now 04:45 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / Los Angeles with an UTC offset of -7 hours. We know of 10 airports close to Rimrock, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Yakima Air Terminal McAllister Field in a distance of 28 mi (or 46 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Olympic National Park in a distance of 100 mi (or 162 km), North-West. We encountered 2 points of interest near this location.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Yakima, Ellensburg, Goldendale, Hood River and The Dalles. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 60 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 44 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 28%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 23% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

17°C (62 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

17°C (62 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

17°C (62 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

2014 Rimrock Grand Prix

Published: October 07, 2014
Length: 07:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Patrick Watts

2014 Rimrock 35th Senior C Lap 1.


Landing at Tieton State Airport on Rimrock lake

Published: July 29, 2012
Length: 26:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dustin Woodhouse

My first approach into 4S6 (Tieton state park), flying a Cessna 182 with a 230hp Lycoming. We started filming about 5 miles out, so there is quite a bit of video before the actual landing....


Landing at Tieton State Airport on Rimrock lake (short version)

Published: July 29, 2012
Length: 25:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dustin Woodhouse

My first approach into 4S6 (Tieton state park), flying a Cessna 182 with a 230hp Lycoming. I flew a pattern I planned out prior to heading over, that took me over the landing strip @ 1000...


ice breaker at rimrock lake wa 2014

Published: April 27, 2014
Length: 03:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: NWAdventures

pontoon boat camping in the winter. woke up on the last morning to ice around the boat. it had no problem backing out of our spot and proceding forward towards the unfroze water.


Part 13 of 14: Butcher Knife trail and the Alternate near Rimrock, WA Eldorado Dust Devils

Published: October 16, 2012
Length: 37:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 4 ROCKS

Butcher Knife trail and the Alternate near Rimrock, WA with the Eldorado Dust Devils.


Tieton River 2012

Published: September 14, 2012
Length: 19:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mike Williams

River rafting the Tieton River in WA State. Sept 2012.


10 September 2011 - A Run on the Tieton River (in twelve minutes).mp4

Published: September 15, 2011
Length: 06:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: cs5089

Rafting the Tieton River, WA.


WABDR 2012: Above Rimrock Lake

Published: February 06, 2013
Length: 06:32 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: snoopdoug

Leaving HWY 12 from Rimrock Lake outside of Packwood, WA.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Rimrock Lake

Rimrock Lake is a lake along the course of the Tieton River, in Yakima County, Washington state, USA. The lake is used as a storage reservoir for the Yakima Project, an irrigation project run by the United States Bureau of Reclamation. An impoundment of the Tieton River, Rimrock Lake's capacity and discharge is controlled by Tieton Dam, a 319 foot (97 m) high structure built in 1925. Rimrock Lake's active capacity is 198,000 acre feet .

Located at 46.6564, -121.129 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Reservoirs in Washington (state), Landforms of Yakima County, Washington, Buildings and structures in Yakima County, Washington, Protected areas of Yakima County, Washington, Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest

Tieton Dam

Tieton Dam is an earth and concrete type dam on the Tieton River, in the U.S. state of Washington. It is located in Yakima County. Its reservoir is called Rimrock Lake. Its purpose is to provide water for irrigation agriculture.

Located at 46.6564, -121.129 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dams in Washington (state), Buildings and structures in Yakima County, Washington, United States Bureau of Reclamation dams, Dams completed in 1925