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Blewett Stamp Mill

Blewett Stamp Mill from directly overhead

Blewett Stamp Mill is a historic site in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 716 m. Dragontail Peak stands 2,695 m to the west-northwest, 8.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Blewett, a ghost town 0.1 miles away. Cascade Loop passes 9.1 miles off.

"The batteries consist of four sets of five stamps each, with Fraser and Chalmers automatic feeders, and double discharge, only single being used. 950-pound stamps, with chrome steel shoes and dies, drop 61/z inches at the rate of 90 per minute.

About

The story

Human settlement in Washington, United States of America.

Wikidata Q4926418, matched on coordinates and name (232 m apart).

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Coordinates47.42501, -120.66022

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 44
Artworks: 25
Historic sites: 15
  • Etienne Creek Mining Area: 1.7 mi
  • Der Ritter: 11.5 mi
  • B-24 Bomber Wing: 14.9 mi
  • Casland: 15.9 mi
  • Pangborn-Herndon Memorial: 17.8 mi
Attractions: 15
  • Wildlife Viewing Blind: 9.2 mi
  • Hatchery Park Ampitheater: 9.2 mi
  • Chelan County Fairgrounds: 10.0 mi
  • Alpine Ascent Climbing Wall: 11.3 mi
  • Rocky Pond Estate Winery Leavenworth Tasting Room: 11.3 mi
Springs: 13
Cliffs: 12
  • Lizard Wall: 7.0 mi
  • Snow Creek Wall: 7.7 mi
  • Central Park: 8.8 mi
  • Icicle Buttress: 9.6 mi
  • Spineless Prow: 9.7 mi
Beaches: 10
  • Shore Street River Access: 10.0 mi
  • Deer Beach: 11.2 mi
  • Rafters Beach: 11.2 mi
  • Dog Beach: 11.3 mi
  • Enchantment Beach: 11.4 mi
Museums: 10
  • Cashmere Museum and Pioneer Village: 11.6 mi
  • Greater Leavenworth Museum: 11.7 mi
  • Nutcracker Museum & Store: 11.7 mi
  • Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center: 16.3 mi
  • Rocky Reach Discovery Center: 18.4 mi
Gardens: 8
Nature reserves: 6
Picnic sites: 4
Waterfalls: 3
Rest areas: 3
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 10.8 miles of Blewett Stamp Mill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Dragontail PeakWNW2,695 m8.9 mi
Pandora's BoxWNW2,658 m9.0 mi
Colchuck PeakWNW2,653 m9.4 mi
Cannon MountainNW2,637 m8.5 mi
Enchantment PeakWNW2,597 m8.0 mi
Witches TowerWNW2,597 m8.5 mi
Little AnnapurnaWNW2,578 m7.8 mi
Argonaut PeakWNW2,577 m9.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:3519:15
June solstice05:0620:1621:04
September equinox06:5018:2219:02
December solstice07:4815:2216:15

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F263239475562696960483527
Precip in4.12.92.51.21.41.00.40.40.82.44.14.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Leavenworth 3 S, 9 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/12185947836

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