Battery Guenther
Battery Guenther is a historic site in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 8 m. Green Mountain stands 623 m to the southeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Pacific City, a ghost town 0.2 miles away. JCT ASTORIA-MEGLAR BRIDGE TO FOWLER STREET IN RAYMOND passes 2.0 miles off. 166 named places lie within 25 miles, 21 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Built
- 1918
How to reach it
- 2.0 mi off the JCT ASTORIA-MEGLAR BRIDGE TO FOWLER STREET IN RAYMOND
- 9.0 mi off the JCT SR 101 VIC POINTE ELLICE TO JCT SR 4 VIC NASELLE
- 9.3 mi off the Pacific Coast, National
- 13.1 mi off the JCT 101 VIC LONG BEACH TO COAL CREEK RD VIC LONGVIEW CITY LIMITS
Overlooks nearby
166 named places within 25 miles
- Ilwaco Community Park: 2.2 mi
- Lewis & Clark Memorial Park: 4.8 mi
- Veterans' Field: 4.8 mi
- Culbertson Park: 4.8 mi
- Charlie Davis Park: 5.1 mi
- Battery Harvey Allen: 0.2 mi
- Battery O'Flyng: 0.4 mi
- Battery 247: 0.6 mi
- Observation Station: 1.7 mi
- Lewis & Clark Pillar & Sturgeon: 5.0 mi
- McKenzie Head: 0.6 mi
- McKenzie Head: 0.6 mi
- Dilly Hill: 3.7 mi
- Megler Mountain: 8.1 mi
- Bear Mountain: 11.3 mi
- Grey Whale Skeleton: 4.6 mi
- World's Biggest Frying Pan: 4.7 mi
- World's Longest Beach Sign: 4.9 mi
- Old growth spruce: 5.7 mi
- 155mm GPF Gun: 6.7 mi
- Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center: 0.2 mi
- Columbia Pacific Heritage Museum: 2.0 mi
- World Kite Museum: 4.5 mi
- Cranberry Museum: 6.1 mi
- War Games Building: 6.7 mi
- California Condor: 1.9 mi
- Ocas: 4.7 mi
- Clark's Tree: 6.3 mi
- Lewis & Clark at Dismal Nitch: 9.4 mi
- Comcomly Canoe: 13.2 mi
- Knappton Water Access: 11.6 mi
- Teal Slough Natural Resources Conservation Area: 12.3 mi
- Lewis and Clark National Historical Park: 13.4 mi
- Twilight Eagle Sanctuary: 18.8 mi
- Gearhart Ocean State Park: 18.9 mi
- North Head: 1.7 mi
- Yellow Bluff: 2.2 mi
- Yellow Bluff: 18.0 mi
- Pigeon Bluff: 18.0 mi
- Pacific City: 0.2 mi
- Knappton: 11.4 mi
- Frankfort: 14.3 mi
- Waikiki Beach: 0.2 mi
- Columbia Beach: 8.1 mi
- Seaside Beach: 20.6 mi
- Ford Stevens Memorial Rose Garden: 6.7 mi
- Garden of Surging Waves: 12.4 mi
- Dismal Nitch Rest Area: 9.5 mi
- Cullaby Lake County Park: 15.3 mi
- Youngs River Falls: 19.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Battery Guenther. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Mountain | SE 137° | 623 m | 24.6 mi |
| Davis Point | SSE 155° | 540 m | 24.7 mi |
| Sister Green Mountain | SE 143° | 521 m | 23.4 mi |
| Twin Peaks | SSE 159° | 467 m | 24.7 mi |
| Elk Mountain | E 82° | 459 m | 24.3 mi |
| Clark's Mountain | S 169° | 382 m | 22.5 mi |
| Altoona Hill | E 91° | 369 m | 20.3 mi |
| Megler Mountain | E 98° | 323 m | 8.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:49 | 19:29 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 20:26 | 21:13 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:36 | 19:16 |
| December solstice | 07:57 | 15:42 | 16:33 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 43 | 45 | 48 | 52 | 55 | 59 | 59 | 57 | 51 | 45 | 42 |
| Precip in | 12.0 | 7.8 | 8.7 | 6.8 | 3.5 | 2.6 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 8.2 | 11.4 | 12.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Long Beach EXP STN, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
National Register of Historic Places, reference 75001864OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/5361391858
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