Ghost town · Washington
Martin
Martin is a ghost town in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 858 m. Three Queens stands 2,038 m to the north, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Snowshed Falls, a waterfall 0.4 miles away. Mountains to Sound Greenway - I-90 passes 1.7 miles off.
ghost town in Kittitas County, Washington, United States
How to reach it
Coordinates47.28000, -121.31700
- 1.7 mi off the Mountains to Sound Greenway - I-90, National
- 17.4 mi off the Chinook Scenic Byway, National
- 29.8 mi off the Stevens Pass Greenway, National
- 29.8 mi off the Cascade Loop, National
Overlooks nearby
- Mount Margaret · 7 mi
- Little Balcony · 17 mi
- Dirty Harry's Balcony · 17 mi
- Mount Rainier Viewpoint · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Amabilis Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Snowshoe Butte: 4.3 mi
- Bearpaw Butte: 4.4 mi
- Keechelus Ridge: 4.4 mi
- Cabin Mountain: 4.4 mi
Waterfalls: 48
- Snowshed Falls: 0.4 mi
- Rocky Run Falls: 8.1 mi
- Laura Falls: 8.2 mi
- Rampart Falls: 10.3 mi
- Denny Camp Falls: 11.2 mi
Parks: 22
- Hyak Sno-Parks: 8.5 mi
- Lavender Lake Access Area: 9.8 mi
- French Cabin Creek Recreation Area: 10.8 mi
- French Cabin Sno Park: 11.1 mi
- Speelyi Beach: 11.7 mi
Historic sites: 16
- NP Ski Bowl Lodge: 0.4 mi
- Fort Tilton Historical Marker: 8.6 mi
- Liberty Landing: 11.2 mi
- Pollalie Ridge Lookout: 14.8 mi
- Number 8 Mine: 15.3 mi
Picnic sites: 11
- Rockdale Picnic Area: 10.0 mi
- Asahel Curtis Picnic Area: 10.6 mi
- Olallie State Park South Fork Picnic Area: 19.2 mi
- Group Picnic Area: 19.3 mi
- Upper Picnic Area: 19.4 mi
Cliffs: 11
- Osprey Wall: 11.8 mi
- Alpental Cliffs: 12.4 mi
- The Dalles: 19.6 mi
- Ghost Point: 20.9 mi
- Spouse Wall: 21.3 mi
Attractions: 6
- Tubing Park: 9.9 mi
- KBHR Set: 15.7 mi
- Actual Cave: 20.1 mi
- Amazonia: 20.1 mi
- Club Paradiso: 20.1 mi
Museums: 6
- Washington State Ski & Snowboard Museum: 10.7 mi
- Roslyn Historical Museum: 15.6 mi
- South Cle Elum Rail Yard Interpretive Center: 18.2 mi
- Carpenter Museum: 18.5 mi
- Telephone Museum: 18.9 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Travelers Rest Rest Area: 10.7 mi
- Indian John Hill Rest Area, I-90 Eastbound: 23.5 mi
- Mather Memorial East Portal Information Site: 23.6 mi
- Indian John Hill Rest Area, I-90 Westbound: 23.7 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Easton Ponds: 7.7 mi
- Suncadia Conservancy: 13.7 mi
Springs: 2
- Lanigan Spring: 20.7 mi
- Canyon Spring: 23.1 mi
Artworks: 2
- Dendritic Root Floor: 23.7 mi
- Snaking Root Ceiling: 23.7 mi
Beaches: 1
- Speelyi Beach: 11.6 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Goldmyer Hot Springs: 14.3 mi
Gardens: 1
- Jean Caithness Greenlees Grove: 20.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.2 miles of Martin. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Three Queens | N 11° | 2,038 m | 11.7 mi |
| Hibox Mountain | N 4° | 1,996 m | 10.5 mi |
| Alta Mountain | N 356° | 1,902 m | 11.1 mi |
| Lobox Mountain | N 9° | 1,838 m | 10.1 mi |
| Red Mountain | NE 45° | 1,792 m | 11.4 mi |
| Point 5870 | N 352° | 1,789 m | 9.2 mi |
| Thorp Mountain | NE 39° | 1,784 m | 8.1 mi |
| Hard Knox | NE 48° | 1,780 m | 7.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:38 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 20:18 | 21:06 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:24 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:50 | 15:26 | 16:18 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 30 | 35 | 39 | 46 | 52 | 59 | 60 | 55 | 44 | 34 | 28 |
| Precip in | 11.7 | 7.9 | 8.8 | 6.5 | 4.7 | 3.3 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 3.9 | 9.0 | 13.7 | 12.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stampede Pass, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Day trips start here
- Snoqualmie Pass · 9 mi
- North Bend · 26 mi
- King County · 28 mi
- Snoqualmie · 29 mi
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