Mottinger
Mottinger is a ghost town in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 105 m. Jump Off Joe stands 670 m to the north, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Boat Rock, a peak 1.5 miles away. JCT SR 395 VIC TRI CITIES TO THE OREGON BORDER VIC PLYMOUTH passes 6.5 miles off. 23 named summits stand within 25 miles.
human settlement in Washington, United States of America
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Sand Station Recreation Area: 1.9 mi
- McNary Beach Recreation Area: 5.8 mi
- Hash Park: 6.3 mi
- McNary Tennis Courts: 6.5 mi
- Kiwanis Park: 6.7 mi
- Spheres: 16.0 mi
- Dancing Fields: 16.5 mi
- Catch The Spirit: 16.6 mi
- Blossoming Joy: 16.6 mi
- Happy Human: 16.9 mi
- Boat Rock: 1.5 mi
- Hat Rock: 1.7 mi
- Fourmile: 5.3 mi
- Sillusi Butte: 8.1 mi
- Umatilla Butte: 8.4 mi
- Bird and Butterfly Garden: 17.8 mi
- Childrens Garden: 17.8 mi
- Small Tree Arboretum South: 17.8 mi
- Native Plant Garden: 17.8 mi
- Xeriscape Garden: 17.8 mi
- Power City Wildlife Area: 7.5 mi
- McNary Wildlife Nature Area: 7.8 mi
- Plymouth Park: 9.6 mi
- Paradise Park: 12.6 mi
- Toothaker Habitat Management Unit: 15.1 mi
- Hover High School: 14.3 mi
- Madame Dorion Memorial: 14.5 mi
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 19.2 mi
- The Green Bridge Memorial: 19.3 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 19.7 mi
- Umatilla Museum: 9.3 mi
- Echo Museum: 13.7 mi
- Sacajawea Interpretive Center: 18.9 mi
- Franklin County Historical Museum: 20.6 mi
- REACH Museum: 20.9 mi
- Ordnance: 16.1 mi
- Attalia: 16.2 mi
- Nolin: 17.7 mi
- Ainsworth: 20.2 mi
- Martindale: 22.9 mi
- River View: 2.8 mi
- Wallula Wall (Lower): 12.4 mi
- Wallula Wall (Upper): 12.5 mi
- The Pink House: 16.0 mi
- 9/11 WTC Memorial Kennewick: 16.8 mi
- Max Air Trampoline Park: 19.7 mi
- Stanfield Rest Area I-84 Westbound: 12.4 mi
- Stanfield Rest Area I-84 Eastbound: 12.5 mi
- Coyote Srings: 15.0 mi
- Badger Spring: 17.0 mi
- McNary Beach: 6.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mottinger. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jump Off Joe | N 5° | 670 m | 11.5 mi |
| Johnson Butte | N 350° | 620 m | 11.2 mi |
| Service Buttes | SSW 201° | 515 m | 21.5 mi |
| Badger Mountain | NNW 339° | 481.3 m | 22.0 mi |
| Rome | NW 326° | 479 m | 20.5 mi |
| Candy Mountain | NNW 335° | 424 m | 24.5 mi |
| Fourmile | NNW 331° | 413 m | 5.3 mi |
| Dallas Hill | NNW 334° | 396 m | 19.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:00 | 18:30 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:07 | 20:05 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 06:44 | 18:17 | 18:56 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 15:25 | 16:15 |
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 | 36 | 39 | 45 | 52 | 60 | 67 | 75 | 74 | 66 | 54 | 43 | 36 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mcnary DAM #2, 7 mi away.
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