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Battery O'Flyng

Battery O'Flyng from directly overhead

Battery O'Flyng is a historic site in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 67 m. Green Mountain stands 623 m to the southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Battery Harvey Allen, a historic site 0.3 miles away. Pacific Coast passes 8.9 miles off. 163 named places lie within 25 miles, 20 of them named summits.

What the record says

Built
1906

How to reach it

Coordinates46.27696, -124.04741

Overlooks nearby

163 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 54
  • Ilwaco Community Park: 2.3 mi
  • Charlie Davis Park: 4.7 mi
  • Lewis & Clark Memorial Park: 5.1 mi
  • Culbertson Park: 5.1 mi
  • Veterans' Field: 5.1 mi
Historic sites: 28
Peaks: 20
Attractions: 18
  • Grey Whale Skeleton: 4.9 mi
  • World's Biggest Frying Pan: 5.0 mi
  • World's Longest Beach Sign: 5.2 mi
  • Old growth spruce: 6.0 mi
  • 155mm GPF Gun: 6.2 mi
Museums: 17
Artworks: 6
Ghost towns: 3
Beaches: 3
  • Waikiki Beach: 0.6 mi
  • Columbia Beach: 7.7 mi
  • Seaside Beach: 20.2 mi
Cliffs: 3
Gardens: 2
Rest areas: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Cullaby Lake County Park: 14.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Green MountainSE623 m24.2 mi
Davis PointSSE540 m24.3 mi
Sister Green MountainSE521 m23.0 mi
Twin PeaksSSE467 m24.3 mi
Elk MountainE459 m24.0 mi
Clark's MountainS382 m22.1 mi
Altoona HillE369 m19.9 mi
Megler MountainE323 m7.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:4919:29
June solstice05:2520:2621:13
September equinox07:0418:3619:16
December solstice07:5715:4216:33

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424345485255595957514542
Precip in12.07.88.76.83.52.61.01.62.78.211.412.1

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 75001864OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/650715530

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