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Hole in the Wall

Hole in the Wall, seen from above at true elevation

Hole in the Wall is a cliff in Washington, at a recorded elevation of 365 m. Simcoe Mountain stands 1,658 m to the southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Old Car (Sumwhat abandoned), a historic site 4.7 miles away. OREGON BORDER TO JCT SR 82 VIC UNION GAP passes 2.2 miles off. 22 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
365 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates46.26679, -120.45395
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Pioneer Park: 9.8 mi
  • Post Office Park: 10.1 mi
  • Olney Park: 10.1 mi
  • Old Timers Plaza: 10.2 mi
  • Bouchey Parkway: 10.2 mi
Peaks: 22
  • Poisel Butte: 6.3 mi
  • Kisūmxi Mountain: 7.8 mi
  • Toppenish Mountain: 10.2 mi
  • The Island: 13.7 mi
  • Satus Peak: 14.3 mi
Museums: 11
  • Railway Museum: 10.3 mi
  • American Hop Museum: 10.3 mi
  • Central Washington Agricultural Museum: 18.8 mi
  • Old Methodist Cemetery: 19.9 mi
  • Bickleton Carousel Museum: 19.9 mi
Historic sites: 7
  • Old Car (Sumwhat abandoned): 4.7 mi
  • Veterans Memorial: 12.0 mi
  • Orchardville Monument: 13.0 mi
  • Fallen Firefighters Memorial: 13.0 mi
  • Veterans Memorial of Zillah: 13.0 mi
Gardens: 6
  • Toppenish Community Garden: 10.3 mi
  • Rock Border Garden: 22.2 mi
  • Rose Garden: 22.3 mi
  • Joyful Garden: 22.3 mi
  • Kara Kondo Dryland Garden: 22.3 mi
Attractions: 2
Springs: 1
  • Olney Spring: 19.0 mi
Artworks: 1
  • J.J Weisenberger Spanish American war memorial statue: 23.4 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hole in the Wall. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Simcoe MountainSW 222°1,658 m24.1 mi
Stagman ButteSW 234°1,575 m24.7 mi
Castle RockSW 227°1,520 m24.1 mi
Simcoe ButteSSW 213°1,459 m21.9 mi
Lone Pine ButteSSW 195°1,438.7 m19.8 mi
Sheep ButteWSW 242°1,349 m24.4 mi
Satus PeakW 268°1,274 m14.3 mi
McKays ButteWSW 251°1,231 m24.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:3519:15
June solstice05:1120:1120:58
September equinox06:4918:2219:01
December solstice07:4315:2816:19

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323745526167757365523931
Precip in1.10.60.60.60.80.50.20.20.20.60.91.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wapato, 12 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/356540269

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