Ghost town · Washington
McAdam
McAdam is a ghost town in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 293 m. Beacon Hill stands 571 m to the east, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Stark Park, a park 6.1 miles away. 56 named places lie within 25 miles, 9 of them named summits.
human settlement in Washington, United States of America
How to reach it
Coordinates46.69694, -118.42222
56 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 21
- Stark Park: 6.1 mi
- Bassett Park: 6.2 mi
- Snyder Park: 6.4 mi
- Pioneer Park: 6.4 mi
- Sunflower Park: 6.9 mi
Springs: 9
- Bassett Spring: 6.3 mi
- Rainbow Spring: 6.4 mi
- McChesney Spring: 7.9 mi
- Gildersleeve Spring: 10.4 mi
- Hammer Spring: 16.3 mi
Peaks: 9
- Monumental Rock: 7.5 mi
- Coyote Butte: 18.5 mi
- Coyote Ridge: 19.8 mi
- Magee Hill: 22.1 mi
- Beacon Hill: 23.1 mi
Ghost towns: 8
- Pleasant View: 14.8 mi
- Grange City: 15.3 mi
- Ankeny: 16.5 mi
- Riparia: 17.9 mi
- Canyon: 18.1 mi
Nature reserves: 4
Museums: 3
- Washtucna Historical Museum: 6.3 mi
- Adams County Museum: 21.1 mi
- Connell Heritage Museum: 21.1 mi
Attractions: 1
- #thatnwbus: 7.0 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Palouse Falls: 9.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of McAdam. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beacon Hill | E 87° | 571 m | 23.1 mi |
| Coyote Butte | NE 47° | 521 m | 18.5 mi |
| Terksaleeze Butte | NNE 26° | 512 m | 23.3 mi |
| Mobly | WNW 302° | 496 m | 23.4 mi |
| Magee Hill | E 100° | 494 m | 22.1 mi |
| Mobley | WNW 301° | 494 m | 23.4 mi |
| Rice Hill | SSW 201° | 412 m | 24.7 mi |
| Coyote Ridge | W 269° | 351 m | 19.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:26 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:01 | 20:05 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:13 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 15:18 | 16:09 |
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 | 33 | 37 | 44 | 51 | 59 | 65 | 74 | 73 | 64 | 51 | 39 | 32 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 1.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hatton 9 SE, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
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