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Bob Hanel

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Bob Hanel is a historic site in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 158 m. Mount Defiance stands 1,504 m to the west-southwest, 9.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Carroll Crossing, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. JCT CROSSING OF GIBBONS CREEK VIC WASHOUGAL TO JCT PLYMOUTH INDUSTRIAL RD passes 2.5 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Material
stone
Inscription
Tee one up in memory of Bob Hanel October 14, 2013 "A true gentleman who loved the game of golf"
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates45.68961, -121.54355

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • Golden Eagle Park: 0.6 mi
  • Bowe Addition Park: 0.6 mi
  • Hazelview Park: 0.7 mi
  • Barrett Park: 0.9 mi
  • Willow Pond Neighborhood Park: 0.9 mi
Waterfalls
  • Wah Gwin Gwin Falls: 1.6 mi
  • Spirit Falls: 5.0 mi
  • Dog Creek Falls: 6.3 mi
  • Starvation Creek Falls: 7.0 mi
  • Little Maui Falls: 7.3 mi
Peaks
  • Panorama Point: 2.1 mi
  • Davidson Hill: 2.2 mi
  • Van Horn Butte: 3.1 mi
  • Mitchell Point: 3.5 mi
  • Ehrck Hill: 3.6 mi
Springs
  • Sanford Spring: 2.6 mi
  • Hakel Spring: 3.4 mi
  • Rhoades Spring: 4.4 mi
  • Perham Creek Spring: 4.6 mi
  • Tucker Spring: 4.6 mi
Artworks: 34
Cliffs: 27
  • Coyote Wall: 6.9 mi
  • Wankers Columns: 7.5 mi
  • Rowland Wall: 8.3 mi
  • Rowland Wall: 8.4 mi
  • Rowland Wall: 8.6 mi
Nature reserves: 13
Museums: 12
Gardens: 8
Attractions: 8
  • The Henderson Monument: 2.3 mi
  • Wet Planet Rafting: 7.9 mi
  • SA Kitesurf Adventures: 12.2 mi
  • Oxbow Fish Hatchery: 15.3 mi
  • Skamania County Fairgrounds: 16.8 mi
Beaches: 6
  • Slackwater Beach: 2.3 mi
  • Marina Beach: 2.5 mi
  • Windboarding Beachhead: 2.9 mi
  • Koberg Beach: 3.3 mi
  • Rock Creek Beach: 6.7 mi
Rest areas: 4
Picnic sites: 4
  • Eagle Creek Day Use Area: 18.8 mi
  • Ice Cave Picnic Area: 19.3 mi
  • Hemlock Picnic Area: 20.4 mi
  • Columbia Hills State Park Day Use Area: 21.3 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Natural arches: 1
  • Natural Bridges: 19.5 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.0 miles of Bob Hanel. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount DefianceWSW 252°1,504 m9.1 mi
Little Huckleberry MountainNNW 330°1,457.2 m15.6 mi
Green Point MountainWSW 248°1,443.8 m11.8 mi
Chinidere MountainWSW 241°1,416 m14.8 mi
Tomlike MountainWSW 246°1,387 m13.6 mi
Shellrock MountainS 177°1,354.5 m15.6 mi
Big Huckleberry MountainNW 313°1,283 m15.9 mi
Monte CristoN 354°1,271.3 m15.0 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:4019:19
June solstice05:1720:1421:00
September equinox06:5418:2619:05
December solstice07:4515:3616:25

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F363944505762696962514135
Precip in5.23.53.21.81.30.80.20.20.72.64.85.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hood RVR EXP STN, 1 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/6861162018

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