A J Bolon Historic Monument
A J Bolon Historic Monument is a historic site in Washington, at a recorded elevation of 1,247 m. Indian Rock stands 1,774 m to the east, 3.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Potato Butte, a peak 1.6 miles away. Journey Through Time passes 22 miles off. 107 named places lie within 25 miles, 42 of them named summits.
The story
Park in Klickitat County, Washington, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49471747, joined on its GNIS feature id.
What the record says
- Built
- 1918
- Elevation
- 1,247 m
How to reach it
- 22.2 mi off the Journey Through Time
- 28.1 mi off the Historic Columbia River, National
Overlooks nearby
- viewpoint of John day dam · 21 mi
- Lewis & Clark Overlook · 22 mi
- Windy Flats Viewpoint · 22 mi
- Ice Age Floods Viewpoint · 25 mi
107 named places within 25 miles
- Potato Butte: 1.6 mi
- Indian Rock: 3.0 mi
- Castle Rock: 3.8 mi
- Stagman Butte: 4.3 mi
- Simcoe Mountain: 4.5 mi
- Gilen Water Springs: 8.3 mi
- Counts Spring: 8.6 mi
- Pennington Spring: 13.2 mi
- Camp Five Spring: 14.2 mi
- Rock Springs: 14.9 mi
- Goldendale Observatory: 11.4 mi
- Observatory Hill State Park: 11.7 mi
- Klickitat County Fairgrounds: 11.8 mi
- Little Klickitat River Disc Golf Course and Park: 12.2 mi
- Ekone Park: 12.2 mi
- Bowman Creek (CLT): 11.2 mi
- Stone Corner Farm Family Nature Preserve: 12.2 mi
- Andress Family Wildlife Nature Preservation Area: 12.2 mi
- Wahkiacus Oaks (CLT): 13.4 mi
- Youngs Wetland (CLT): 14.5 mi
- Klickitat County Veterans Memorial: 21.1 mi
- Klickitat County World War I Memorial: 21.2 mi
- Sam Hill Monument: 21.3 mi
- Captain Nathan Olney Memorial and Grave Site: 24.1 mi
- The Slide: 21.4 mi
- Rattlesnake Rim: 23.2 mi
- Miller Point: 23.3 mi
- Celilo Falls: 24.4 mi
- Maryhill Overlook: 22.0 mi
- Missive: 22.0 mi
- Rebohoth: 22.1 mi
- Brushing: 22.1 mi
- Skatepark Falls: 10.7 mi
- Outlet Falls: 13.9 mi
- Presby Mansion Museum: 12.3 mi
- Maryhill Museum of Art: 22.1 mi
- William & Catherine Dickson Sculpture Park: 22.0 mi
- Miller: 24.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of A J Bolon Historic Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Rock | E 100° | 1,774 m | 3.0 mi |
| Simcoe Mountain | E 80° | 1,658 m | 4.5 mi |
| Potato Butte | N 10° | 1,579 m | 1.6 mi |
| Stagman Butte | N 8° | 1,575 m | 4.3 mi |
| Signal Peak | NW 323° | 1,555 m | 20.0 mi |
| Castle Rock | NE 54° | 1,520 m | 3.8 mi |
| Simcoe Butte | E 88° | 1,459 m | 8.7 mi |
| Lone Pine Butte | E 92° | 1,439 m | 15.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:37 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:14 | 20:12 | 20:59 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:24 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:43 | 15:31 | 16:22 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 34 | 39 | 45 | 53 | 58 | 66 | 66 | 59 | 47 | 36 | 29 |
| Precip in | 3.6 | 3.1 | 2.3 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 2.6 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Satus Pass 2 SSW, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/356539612
Day trips start here
- Goldendale · 12 mi
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