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Ferry

Ferry from directly overhead

Ferry is a ghost town in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 602 m. Mount Bonaparte stands 2,212 m to the southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Midway Biking & Hiking Trails, a park 1.5 miles away.

ghost town in Washington (state)

How to reach it

Coordinates48.99972, -118.76083

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Graphite Mountain: 3.7 mi
  • Vulcan Mountain: 5.1 mi
  • Bamber Mountain: 6.5 mi
  • Mount Wright: 6.6 mi
  • Little Vulcan Mountain: 7.1 mi
Parks: 8
  • Midway Biking & Hiking Trails: 1.5 mi
  • Beal Park: 6.2 mi
  • Peggy Brixner Park: 10.7 mi
  • Lone Ranch Park: 10.8 mi
  • Sidley Lake Public Access: 20.9 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Waterfalls: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.9 miles of Ferry. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount BonaparteSW2,212 m22.1 mi
Midnight MountainSE2,027 m23.2 mi
Lambert MountainSE1,973 m22.5 mi
Mount LeonaSE1,969 m20.7 mi
Profanity PeakSE1,955 m21.1 mi
U S MountainSE1,886 m23.9 mi
Togo MountainESE1,853 m18.4 mi
Spur MountainSW1,829 m19.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:2619:08
June solstice04:5120:1321:04
September equinox06:4218:1318:55
December solstice07:4715:0516:01

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242836445358656556433223
Precip in1.61.31.51.42.12.21.20.60.91.21.92.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Republic, 25 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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