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Renslow

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Renslow is a ghost town in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 597 m. Mission Peak stands 2,081 m to the north-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Ryegrass Westbound Rest Area, a rest area 4.6 miles away. Mountains to Sound Greenway - I-90 passes 18 miles off. 150 named places lie within 25 miles, 17 of them named summits.

human settlement in Washington, United States of America

How to reach it

Coordinates46.95694, -120.30611

150 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 58
  • Palmiero Park: 5.5 mi
  • Wilson Park: 5.5 mi
  • Community Park: 5.6 mi
  • Palouse To Cascades State Park: 6.0 mi
  • Olmstead Place State Park: 7.9 mi
Peaks: 17
Springs: 17
  • Dorse Spring: 6.2 mi
  • Sorenson Spring: 6.5 mi
  • Pine Spring: 6.7 mi
  • Government Spring: 7.1 mi
  • Seabrock Spring: 7.4 mi
Cliffs: 12
  • Pacman rock: 10.9 mi
  • Corn Wall: 15.9 mi
  • Middle East Wall: 16.1 mi
  • Sunshine Wall: 16.3 mi
  • Jigsaw: 16.3 mi
Artworks: 10
Museums: 7
Historic sites: 7
  • Angus McPherson Memorial: 11.0 mi
  • Craig's Castle: 11.2 mi
  • Beck Monument: 11.9 mi
  • Black Canyon Cabin: 19.4 mi
  • Stone hut: 20.5 mi
Gardens: 6
Attractions: 4
  • Old agricultural devices: 7.7 mi
  • Farm Equipment Displays: 7.8 mi
  • Ellensburg Rodeo Grounds: 11.1 mi
  • Rock n Tomahawk Ranch: 20.9 mi
Waterfalls: 4
Nature reserves: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Picnic sites: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Renslow. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mission PeakNNW2,081 m23.5 mi
Wenatchee MountainNNW2,053 m22.4 mi
Lion RockNNW1,938 m24.3 mi
Table MountainNNW1,916 m23.7 mi
Whiskey Dick MountainNE1,182 m5.9 mi
Chinamans HatNNE1,127 m5.4 mi
Baldy MountainSSW983 m12.3 mi
Selah ButteSSW915 m16.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3419:14
June solstice05:0720:1321:00
September equinox06:4918:2119:01
December solstice07:4515:2416:15

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283340475662696860483628
Precip in1.20.80.80.60.80.50.30.20.30.81.11.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ellensburg, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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