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Zindel

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Zindel is a ghost town in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 907 m. Mount Misery stands 1,941 m to the west, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Craige, a ghost town 1.8 miles away. OREGON BORDER TO JCT SR 12 VIC CLARKSTON passes 5.6 miles off. 108 named places lie within 25 miles, 39 of them named summits.

human settlement in Washington, United States of America

How to reach it

Coordinates46.11583, -116.99889

108 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 39
Parks: 32
  • Buffalo Eddy Petroglyph Site - Nez Perce National Historical Park: 5.1 mi
  • Asotin City Park: 15.7 mi
  • Chief Looking Glass Park: 15.9 mi
  • Hells Gate State Recreation Area: 16.4 mi
  • Hereth Park: 17.6 mi
Cliffs: 7
Springs: 7
  • Fields Spring: 8.5 mi
  • Coyote Spring: 17.9 mi
  • Wickiup Spring: 21.0 mi
  • Pinkham Spring: 21.9 mi
  • Deadhorse Spring: 22.8 mi
Picnic sites: 5
  • Hells Gate Day Use Area: 17.3 mi
  • Ponderosa Point Day Use Area: 19.7 mi
  • Granite View Day Use Area: 19.7 mi
  • Lower Peninsula Day Use Area: 19.8 mi
  • Craig Mountain Day Use Area: 20.0 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Museums: 4
  • Jack O'Conner Visitor Center: 17.3 mi
  • Winchester Visitors Center: 20.0 mi
  • Nez Perce County Historical Society: 21.3 mi
  • Local Native American and geological information: 22.7 mi
Beaches: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • Cherry Creek Falls: 17.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • US-95 Winchester Rest Area: 21.7 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • C. C. Van Arsdol: 23.8 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount MiseryW 271°1,941 m24.7 mi
Saddle ButteW 262°1,796 m22.4 mi
Mount HorribleW 267°1,773.9 m21.5 mi
Poison PointS 177°1,648 m20.6 mi
Deadhorse ButteSSE 164°1,627 m21.8 mi
Fairchild PointS 177°1,626 m19.6 mi
Craig MountainESE 111°1,609 m7.6 mi
Elk PointWNW 287°1,602 m24.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5218:2119:01
June solstice04:5719:5720:44
September equinox06:3618:0818:47
December solstice07:2815:1516:06

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F363945526067767566534235
Precip in1.11.01.31.41.71.30.50.50.61.11.21.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lewiston AP, 18 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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