Carnation Condensery Smokestack
Carnation Condensery Smokestack is a historic site in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 10 m. Sumas Mountain stands 1,041 m to the east-northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Hastings Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. ANACORTES TO SAN JUAN ISLANDS passes 23 miles off. 48 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Reaching into the sky for a hundred foot, this smokestack from the Carnation Milk Plant has been a part of the Ferndale skyline for most part of the hundred years. No longer in use it has been painted with a stylized American flag.
What to expect
How to reach it
- 22.8 mi off the ANACORTES TO SAN JUAN ISLANDS
- 22.9 mi off the ANACORTES TO SIDNEY, BC
- 22.8 mi off the San Juan Islands
- 27.2 mi off the ANACORTES TO SAN JUAN ISLANDS TO SIDNEY, BC
Overlooks nearby
- Inspiration Point · 11 mi
- Madrone Crest Viewpoint · 12 mi
- Burnout knob · 15 mi
- Chuckanut Drive Heritage Marker · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Hastings Park: 0.0 mi
- Centennial Riverwalk Park: 0.1 mi
- Ferndale Water Access Site: 0.2 mi
- VanderYacht Park: 0.2 mi
- Pioneer Park: 0.4 mi
- Riverwalk Markers And Monoliths: 0.1 mi
- Bear's Wife, Bear, and Salmon Children: 0.2 mi
- Raven With Salmon Children: 0.2 mi
- Raven: 0.2 mi
- Sense of Connection: 0.6 mi
- Emerald Terrace Open Space: 1.3 mi
- Cedarwoods Open Space: 1.4 mi
- Cottonwood Open Space: 5.2 mi
- Alderwood Open Space: 5.5 mi
- Tech School Berms: 6.4 mi
- King Mountain: 6.4 mi
- Sehome Hill: 9.0 mi
- Richards Mountain: 9.1 mi
- Toad Mountain: 9.4 mi
- Lovers Bluff: 10.4 mi
- William "Billy" Clark: 0.1 mi
- Grand Army of the Republic: 6.7 mi
- Willamette Meridian Marker: 7.4 mi
- Safe Return: 7.4 mi
- Whatcom County Veterans Memorial: 7.8 mi
- Hovander House: 1.0 mi
- Custer Museum: 5.5 mi
- Marine Life Center: 7.4 mi
- George E. Pickett House: 7.7 mi
- Old Fire Station No. 1: 8.0 mi
- Squalicum Beach: 6.5 mi
- Cornwall Beach: 8.4 mi
- Public Access Beach: 11.1 mi
- Sunrise Beach: 16.0 mi
- dogfish beach: 16.1 mi
- Ferndale Friendship Community Garden: 0.5 mi
- Fragrance Garden: 1.0 mi
- Cornwall Rose Garden: 7.3 mi
- WeGrow Garden: 8.2 mi
- York Community Farm: 8.7 mi
- Whirlpool Falls: 9.6 mi
- Chuckanut Falls: 11.5 mi
- Artificial Waterfall: 13.6 mi
- Anderson Falls: 13.9 mi
- Silver Creek Falls: 14.0 mi
- Dan Cramer's Western Town: 8.2 mi
- Samson Estates Winery: 10.1 mi
- Stoney Ridge Farm: 10.5 mi
- I-5 Sloth "Slothy": 12.2 mi
- School Area: 16.7 mi
- Devils Slide: 12.3 mi
- Lawson Bluff: 15.9 mi
- China Caves: 15.9 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 17.9 mi
- Yellow Bluff: 21.9 mi
- Custer Northbound Rest Area: 4.7 mi
- Custer Southbound Rest Area: 6.2 mi
- Bow Hill Southbound Rest Area: 21.1 mi
- Bow Hill Northbound Rest Area: 21.3 mi
- Group Picnic Area: 14.1 mi
- Green Point Picnic Area: 24.5 mi
- Cold Spring: 16.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Carnation Condensery Smokestack. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sumas Mountain | ENE 74° | 1,041 m | 17.2 mi |
| Bowman Mountain | ESE 105° | 1,019 m | 24.2 mi |
| Bigfoot Hill | ESE 109° | 943 m | 15.1 mi |
| Stewart Mountain | ESE 112° | 941 m | 15.7 mi |
| Bigfoot Hill Northeast Peak | ESE 107° | 940 m | 15.3 mi |
| Slash | ESE 110° | 935 m | 14.4 mi |
| Lookout Mountain | SE 136° | 816 m | 14.9 mi |
| Anderson Mountain | SE 137° | 736 m | 21.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:42 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 20:28 | 21:18 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:28 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 08:02 | 15:21 | 16:17 |
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 | 40 | 42 | 45 | 50 | 56 | 60 | 64 | 64 | 59 | 51 | 45 | 40 |
| Precip in | 4.5 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 2.8 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 2.0 | 3.8 | 5.2 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bellingham Intl AP, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/661609457
Day trips start here
- Ferndale · 0 mi
- Bellingham · 7 mi
- Lynden · 9 mi
- Lummi Island · 11 mi
- Blaine · 12 mi
- Eastsound · 18 mi
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