- Elevation, modelled
- 500 m
- Tallest summit within 14.9 miles
- Gillette Mountain1,757 m · 10.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- JCT SR 97 VIC TONASKET TO JCT SR 2 VIC NEWPORT0.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:58local time
- Coordinates
- 48.5511, -117.9084
Hixson Castles is a attraction in Washington, at a modelled 500 m. Gillette Mountain stands 1,757 m to the north-northeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Stevens County Historical Society Museum, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. JCT SR 97 VIC TONASKET TO JCT SR 2 VIC NEWPORT passes 0.3 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.9 miles of Hixson Castles. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gillette Mountain | NNE 24° | 1,757 m | 10.4 mi |
| Old Dominion Mountain | ENE 75° | 1,753 m | 7.6 mi |
| Green Mountain | NNE 27° | 1,662 m | 12.7 mi |
| Monumental Mountain | WSW 240° | 1,661 m | 8.3 mi |
| Mount Rogers | NNE 28° | 1,657 m | 13.7 mi |
| Blacktail Butte | NE 53° | 1,651 m | 14.5 mi |
| Dunn Mountain | S 189° | 1,624 m | 14.3 mi |
| Old Douglas | NNE 24° | 1,579 m | 6.6 mi |
- 0.3 mi off the JCT SR 97 VIC TONASKET TO JCT SR 2 VIC NEWPORT
- 2.2 mi off the CROSSING MILL CREEK VIC COLVILLE TO JCT SR 20 VIC KETTLE FALLS
- 7.8 mi off the JCT SPOKANE RIVER BRIDGE TO THE CANADIAN BORDER
- 24.7 mi off the International Selkirk Scenic LoopNational
Overlooks nearby
- Sherman Overlook #96.A · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Eagle Peak: 1.7 mi
- Colville Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Graham Hill: 3.2 mi
- Old Town Mountain: 3.4 mi
- Paradis Peak: 3.7 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Douglas Falls: 4.3 mi
- Upper Meyers Falls: 7.5 mi
- Marble Creek Falls: 11.2 mi
- Trilbey Falls: 11.8 mi
- Crystal Falls: 11.8 mi
Museums: 4
- Stevens County Historical Society Museum: 0.0 mi
- Kettle Falls Historical Center: 10.6 mi
- Chewelah Museum: 20.7 mi
- Tiger Store: 24.8 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Pinkney City: 2.2 mi
- Godfrey: 14.4 mi
- Bossburg: 15.2 mi
- Rye: 18.4 mi
Attractions: 2
- Mining: 0.0 mi
- Arden Old-Timer’s Rodeo Grounds: 6.5 mi
Historic sites: 2
- Mount Rogers Fire Lookout: 13.8 mi
- Radar Dome: 14.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:23 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 04:50 | 20:09 | 20:58 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:10 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:42 | 15:04 | 15:59 |
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