Theon
Theon is a ghost town in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 986 m. Mount Misery stands 1,941 m to the west, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Craige, a ghost town 3.7 miles away. Northwest Passage Scenic Byway passes 19 miles off. 123 named places lie within 25 miles, 36 of them named summits.
human settlement in Washington, United States of America
How to reach it
- 18.5 mi off the Northwest Passage Scenic Byway, National
123 named places within 25 miles
- Puffer Butte: 6.8 mi
- Big Butte: 7.8 mi
- Anatone Butte: 8.2 mi
- Little Butte: 8.5 mi
- Lime Hill: 9.3 mi
- Buffalo Eddy Petroglyph Site - Nez Perce National Historical Park: 7.9 mi
- Asotin City Park: 12.9 mi
- Headgates County Park: 13.0 mi
- Chief Looking Glass Park: 13.1 mi
- Hells Gate State Recreation Area: 13.6 mi
- Fields Spring: 6.2 mi
- Wickiup Spring: 16.3 mi
- Pinkham Spring: 16.6 mi
- Jeffreys Spring: 19.0 mi
- Deadhorse Spring: 19.4 mi
- Limestone Point: 8.5 mi
- Westside: 13.3 mi
- Eastside: 13.3 mi
- Upper Westside: 13.3 mi
- Swallows Nest: 15.1 mi
- Craige: 3.7 mi
- Zindel: 5.4 mi
- Hanson Ferry: 14.5 mi
- Flora: 20.4 mi
- Unfried: 21.9 mi
- Hells Gate Day Use Area: 14.4 mi
- Ponderosa Point Day Use Area: 23.1 mi
- Lower Peninsula Day Use Area: 23.3 mi
- Granite View Day Use Area: 23.3 mi
- Craig Mountain Day Use Area: 23.5 mi
- Jack O'Conner Visitor Center: 14.5 mi
- Local Native American and geological information: 18.6 mi
- Nez Perce County Historical Society: 18.8 mi
- Winchester Visitors Center: 23.4 mi
- Big Bench: 10.5 mi
- C. C. Van Arsdol: 21.4 mi
- Cherry Creek Falls: 22.4 mi
- Alpowa Summit Eastbound Rest Area: 24.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Theon. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Misery | W 264° | 1,941 m | 20.2 mi |
| Diamond Peak | W 263° | 1,935 m | 21.4 mi |
| Saddle Butte | WSW 252° | 1,796 m | 18.5 mi |
| Mount Horrible | WSW 257° | 1,774 m | 17.3 mi |
| Poison Point | SSE 166° | 1,648 m | 24.0 mi |
| Bear Wallow | W 280° | 1,639 m | 24.6 mi |
| Fairchild Point | SSE 166° | 1,626 m | 23.0 mi |
| Halsey Butte | WSW 256° | 1,623 m | 22.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:22 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 04:58 | 19:58 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:08 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 15:15 | 16:06 |
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 | 76 | 75 | 66 | 53 | 42 | 35 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lewiston AP, 16 mi away.
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