Ghost town · Washington
Weston
Weston is a ghost town in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 574 m. Castle Mountain stands 1,897 m to the south, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Snowshoe Butte, a peak 2.7 miles away. Mountains to Sound Greenway - I-90 passes 8.1 miles off.
human settlement in Washington, United States of America
How to reach it
Coordinates47.20390, -121.41200
- 8.1 mi off the Mountains to Sound Greenway - I-90, National
- 10.9 mi off the Chinook Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Mount Rainier Viewpoint · 11 mi
- Mount Margaret · 13 mi
- Skookum Falls Viewpoint · 13 mi
- North Snoquera Point · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Snowshoe Butte: 2.7 mi
- Bearpaw Butte: 3.5 mi
- Bald Mountain: 4.3 mi
- Kelly Butte: 4.4 mi
- Colquhoun Peak: 5.7 mi
Waterfalls: 40
- Snowshed Falls: 6.6 mi
- Dalles Creek Falls Upper: 12.6 mi
- Dalles Creek Falls Lower: 12.7 mi
- Snoquera Falls: 13.1 mi
- Skookum Falls: 13.1 mi
Parks: 23
- Pyramid Creek SnoPark: 6.6 mi
- Hyak Sno-Parks: 13.0 mi
- Lavender Lake Access Area: 13.3 mi
- Speelyi Beach: 16.4 mi
- Salmon Falls Interpretive Site: 17.4 mi
Historic sites: 17
- NP Ski Bowl Lodge: 6.9 mi
- Fort Tilton Historical Marker: 8.8 mi
- Liberty Landing: 14.8 mi
- Coal Miners Memorial: 19.7 mi
- Chester Morse Monument: 19.8 mi
Picnic sites: 11
- Group Picnic Area: 13.2 mi
- Upper Picnic Area: 13.3 mi
- Group Picnic Site 13: 13.3 mi
- Rockdale Picnic Area: 13.3 mi
- Asahel Curtis Picnic Area: 13.4 mi
Cliffs: 10
- The Dalles: 12.8 mi
- Osprey Wall: 16.0 mi
- Alpental Cliffs: 16.3 mi
- Ghost Point: 18.5 mi
- The Palisades: 19.5 mi
Attractions: 6
- Tubing Park: 14.1 mi
- KBHR Set: 19.7 mi
- Actual Cave: 20.4 mi
- Club Paradiso: 20.5 mi
- Amazonia: 20.5 mi
Museums: 6
- Washington State Ski & Snowboard Museum: 15.0 mi
- Roslyn Historical Museum: 19.6 mi
- South Cle Elum Rail Yard Interpretive Center: 21.5 mi
- Carpenter Museum: 22.1 mi
- Telephone Museum: 22.4 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Easton Ponds: 11.7 mi
- Suncadia Conservancy: 17.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Travelers Rest Rest Area: 15.0 mi
- Mather Memorial East Portal Information Site: 21.8 mi
Springs: 2
- Canyon Spring: 22.3 mi
- Lanigan Spring: 24.5 mi
Artworks: 2
- Snaking Root Ceiling: 22.9 mi
- Dendritic Root Floor: 22.9 mi
Gardens: 1
- Jean Caithness Greenlees Grove: 13.9 mi
Beaches: 1
- Speelyi Beach: 16.3 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Goldmyer Hot Springs: 19.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.3 miles of Weston. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Mountain | S 190° | 1,897 m | 14.9 mi |
| Lookout Mountain | ESE 115° | 1,880 m | 14.7 mi |
| Mutton Mountain | SSW 194° | 1,876 m | 12.5 mi |
| Noble Knob | SSW 199° | 1,832 m | 11.5 mi |
| Mount Clifty | ESE 120° | 1,826 m | 13.4 mi |
| Point 5870 | NNE 12° | 1,789 m | 14.7 mi |
| Thorp Mountain | NE 40° | 1,784 m | 15.0 mi |
| Hard Knox | NE 44° | 1,780 m | 14.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:38 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 20:18 | 21:06 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:25 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:50 | 15:27 | 16:19 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 30 | 35 | 39 | 46 | 52 | 59 | 60 | 55 | 44 | 34 | 28 |
| Precip in | 11.7 | 7.9 | 8.8 | 6.5 | 4.7 | 3.3 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 3.9 | 9.0 | 13.7 | 12.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stampede Pass, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Day trips start here
- Snoqualmie Pass · 13 mi
- King County · 27 mi
- Mount Rainier National Park · 27 mi
- North Bend · 27 mi
- Snoqualmie · 30 mi
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