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Winesap

Winesap from directly overhead

Winesap is a ghost town in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 225 m. Stormy Mountain stands 2,194 m to the northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Entiat State Wildlife Area, a park 0.8 miles away. JCT SR 2 VIC MONITOR TO JCT SR 97 VIC CHELAN runs past it.

human settlement in Washington, United States of America

How to reach it

Coordinates47.75944, -120.20000

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Entiat State Wildlife Area: 0.8 mi
  • Columbia Breaks Fire Interpretive Center: 4.5 mi
  • Kiwanis Park: 5.0 mi
  • Theodore "Buzz" Butts Park: 5.8 mi
  • Entiat Park: 6.3 mi
Peaks
Artworks: 24
Attractions: 15
  • Tunnel Zip Lines: 3.2 mi
  • Earthquake Point: 3.2 mi
  • Lake Shores: 9.3 mi
  • Jet Skis Galore: 9.3 mi
  • Chelan Parasail: 9.3 mi
Museums: 12
  • Columbia Breaks Fire Interpretive Center: 4.5 mi
  • Nature's Window Museum of Wildlife: 4.5 mi
  • Entiat Museum: 6.1 mi
  • Douglas County Historical Museum: 9.8 mi
  • Lake Chelan Historical Society Museum: 10.2 mi
Historic sites: 8
Gardens: 8
Beaches: 8
Waterfalls: 5
Nature reserves: 4
Cliffs: 3
Picnic sites: 2
Ghost towns: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.7 miles of Winesap. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Stormy MountainNW 324°2,194 m11.9 mi
East PointNW 325°2,083 m16.8 mi
Signal PeakWNW 301°2,081 m17.7 mi
Big HillNW 323°2,081 m22.3 mi
Crescent HillNNW 327°2,057 m17.9 mi
Angle PeakNW 321°2,053 m16.1 mi
Cougar MountainWNW 297°2,037 m19.9 mi
Tyee MountainWNW 300°2,028 m14.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3319:14
June solstice05:0320:1521:04
September equinox06:4818:2019:00
December solstice07:4815:1816:12

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303644515965737264523931
Precip in2.01.31.40.80.90.80.30.30.41.21.92.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Entiat Fish Hatchery, 7 mi away.

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Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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