Harold E Willmsen Memorial Garden
Harold E Willmsen Memorial Garden is a garden in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 255 m. Lookout Summit stands 1,106 m to the north-northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Cougar Oil, a artwork 0.1 miles away. JCT CROSSING OF GIBBONS CREEK VIC WASHOUGAL TO JCT PLYMOUTH INDUSTRIAL RD passes 23 miles off. 25 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Washington State University
- Access
- Yes
- Fee
- No
How to reach it
- 22.6 mi off the JCT CROSSING OF GIBBONS CREEK VIC WASHOUGAL TO JCT PLYMOUTH INDUSTRIAL RD
- 25.8 mi off the JCT SR 395 VIC TRI CITIES TO THE OREGON BORDER VIC PLYMOUTH
- 28.3 mi off the OREGON BORDER TO JCT SR 82 VIC UNION GAP
Named places within 25 miles
- Grant Street Park: 3.1 mi
- Village Park: 3.2 mi
- City Park: 3.5 mi
- Crawford Riverfront Park: 3.7 mi
- Farrand Park: 3.8 mi
- Cougar Oil: 0.1 mi
- Neptune Orbital Marker: 2.3 mi
- Complexity of Youth: 20.6 mi
- Big World: 21.3 mi
- Lion of Judah: 21.9 mi
- Gibbon: 3.7 mi
- Royer Hill: 4.6 mi
- Sagebrush Ridge: 4.9 mi
- Chandler Butte: 8.3 mi
- Grandview Butte: 8.9 mi
- Riverfront Park: 12.4 mi
- Horn Rapids County Park: 15.3 mi
- Paul Keith Wetland Reserve: 17.8 mi
- Tapteal Bend: 19.6 mi
- Horn Rapids Natural Open Space: 19.9 mi
- McBee Grade B: 10.5 mi
- Uranus: 11.3 mi
- Wildcat Rock: 18.5 mi
- The Final Tribute: 18.8 mi
- Westcliffe Monument: 20.7 mi
- Katie Fleck Spring: 11.4 mi
- Upper Snively Spring: 12.1 mi
- Snively Spring: 13.8 mi
- Doke Spring: 14.0 mi
- Benson Spring: 14.1 mi
- Prosser Historical Museum: 3.6 mi
- R E Powell Museum: 7.9 mi
- Grandview Museum: 7.9 mi
- Sunnyside Museum: 14.1 mi
- NSF LIGO - Exploration Center: 21.2 mi
- Gravity Hill: 7.6 mi
- Country Park Event Center & Fair Grounds: 8.9 mi
- USS Triton Submarine: 23.3 mi
- Max Air Trampoline Park: 24.5 mi
- Prayer Gardens: 21.8 mi
- Venus Community Gardens: 23.1 mi
- WSU Welcome Garden: 23.2 mi
- Heritage Garden at Hansen Park: 24.6 mi
- Prosser Rest Area: 3.4 mi
- Carbody Beach: 24.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Harold E Willmsen Memorial Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lookout Summit | NNW 340° | 1,106 m | 14.4 mi |
| Rattlesnake Mountain | NNE 29° | 1,076 m | 12.2 mi |
| High Top | NW 313° | 913 m | 23.4 mi |
| Chandler Butte | E 92° | 622 m | 8.3 mi |
| Gibbon | SE 139° | 565 m | 3.7 mi |
| Dead Dog Launch | E 94° | 556 m | 10.9 mi |
| Sagebrush Ridge | N 358° | 508 m | 4.9 mi |
| Badger Mountain | E 93° | 481.3 m | 20.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:32 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 20:09 | 20:55 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:19 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 15:25 | 16:16 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 38 | 45 | 52 | 61 | 67 | 75 | 73 | 65 | 53 | 41 | 33 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Prosser, 4 mi away.
- Killdeer2 obs
- Common Yellowthroat2 obs
- Loggerhead Shrike2 obs
- Western Black Widow2 obs
- Emma's Dancer2 obs
- California Quail1 obs
- Red-tailed Hawk1 obs
- Horned Lark1 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/885690430
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