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Anaco Beach

Anaco Beach from directly overhead

Anaco Beach is a beach in Washington, at a recorded elevation of 3 m. Lookout Mountain stands 816 m to the northeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Tugboat Beach, a beach 0.4 miles away. ANACORTES TO SIDNEY, BC passes 1.5 miles off.

The story

beach in Skagit County, Washington, United States

Wikidata Q49320021, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3 m

How to reach it

Coordinates48.48621, -122.66740

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Tugboat Park: 0.4 mi
  • Tugboat Park: 0.5 mi
  • John and Doris Tursi Park: 1.0 mi
  • Cabana Park: 1.1 mi
  • Skyline Home Owners Association: 1.2 mi
Artworks
Peaks
Historic sites: 46
  • Fidalgo Island Packing Company: 1.3 mi
  • Keith Shugarts Playground: 3.1 mi
  • Anne Curtis Sculpture: 3.2 mi
  • Seafarers Memorial: 3.3 mi
  • Lady of the Sea: 3.3 mi
Beaches: 34
Museums: 30
Gardens: 24
Cliffs: 19
Attractions: 19
  • Anacortes Yacht Charters: 3.0 mi
  • Crown Yacht Charters: 3.2 mi
  • Jolly Mon Charters: 3.2 mi
  • Beachcomber Charters: 6.4 mi
  • Corn Maze: 9.5 mi
Picnic sites: 9
Waterfalls: 9
  • Hidden Falls: 13.3 mi
  • Cascade Falls: 13.4 mi
  • Rustic Falls: 13.4 mi
  • Cavern Falls: 13.4 mi
  • Chuckanut Falls: 17.2 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Lighthouses: 3
Springs: 1
  • Cold Spring: 14.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.0 miles of Anaco Beach. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lookout MountainNE 45°816 m19.8 mi
Anderson MountainENE 64°736 m20.4 mi
Mount ConstitutionNNW 331°732 m15.2 mi
Chuckanut MountainNE 51°705 m15.4 mi
False SummitNNW 329°697 m14.5 mi
Little SummitNNW 327°613 m14.1 mi
Mount PickettNNW 334°533 m13.9 mi
Devils MountainESE 114°520 m20.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4219:24
June solstice05:1020:2721:17
September equinox06:5818:2919:10
December solstice08:0115:2416:19

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F434447515761656561534742
Precip in3.92.62.42.11.91.50.81.41.62.84.43.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Anacortes, 3 mi away.

The nearest NOAA station publishes daily tide predictions.

NOAA CO-OPS station Ship Harbor, Fidalgo Island, WA, 2 miaway — today’s predictions live there.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356539635

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