Ghost town · Washington
Pleasant View
Pleasant View is a ghost town in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 437 m. Beacon Hill stands 571 m to the northeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Ayer Boat Basin, a park 6.8 miles away. 50 named places lie within 25 miles, 4 of them named summits.
human settlement in Washington, United States of America
How to reach it
Coordinates46.49083, -118.33944
50 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 17
- Ayer Boat Basin: 6.8 mi
- Lower Monumental Lock and Dam Visitor Center: 10.5 mi
- Devils Bench: 10.8 mi
- Matthews Recreation Area: 10.8 mi
- Windust Park: 11.8 mi
Nature reserves: 7
- Skookum Habitat Management Unit: 7.5 mi
- 55-Mile Habitat Management Unit: 7.9 mi
- Little Goose Landing Recreation Area: 15.5 mi
- Dry Gulch Habitat Management Unit Recreation Area: 20.6 mi
- Lake Emma: 23.4 mi
Ghost towns: 7
- Grange City: 8.6 mi
- Alto: 13.0 mi
- Riparia: 13.4 mi
- McAdam: 14.8 mi
- Canyon: 16.7 mi
Springs: 7
- Hammer Spring: 14.1 mi
- Rainbow Spring: 15.2 mi
- Evans Spring: 15.5 mi
- Goldfish Spring: 16.0 mi
- Gildersleeve Spring: 17.3 mi
Peaks: 4
- Monumental Rock: 9.3 mi
- Rice Hill: 15.6 mi
- Magee Hill: 20.7 mi
- Beacon Hill: 24.6 mi
Attractions: 3
- Waitsburg Fairgrounds: 18.3 mi
- #thatnwbus: 18.6 mi
- Columbia County Fair Grounds: 20.4 mi
Museums: 2
- Bruce Memorial Museum: 17.7 mi
- Washtucna Historical Museum: 18.0 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Palouse Falls: 13.1 mi
Artworks: 1
- Wenaha Gallery: 20.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Dodge Junction Rest Area: 24.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Pleasant View. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beacon Hill | NE 51° | 571 m | 24.6 mi |
| Magee Hill | ENE 60° | 494 m | 20.7 mi |
| Rice Hill | SW 236° | 412 m | 15.6 mi |
| Monumental Rock | NW 319° | 216 m | 9.3 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 | 20:04 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:13 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 15:18 | 16:09 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 37 | 43 | 49 | 57 | 63 | 71 | 71 | 62 | 50 | 40 | 34 |
| Precip in | 2.1 | 1.7 | 2.2 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 2.4 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dayton 1 WSW, 20 mi away.
Where this comes from
Day trips start here
- Walla Walla · 29 mi
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