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Dungeness School House

Dungeness School House from directly overhead

Dungeness School House is a historic site in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 8 m. Gray Wolf stands 2,193 m to the south-southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Dungeness Landing County Park, a park 0.9 miles away. JCT SR 109 VIC QUEETS TO JCT SR 5 VIC OLYMPIA passes 4.7 miles off.

The story

museum in Washington, United States of America

Dates from 1892.

Wikidata Q5315114, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates48.14274, -123.12843

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Dungeness Landing County Park: 0.9 mi
  • Cline Spit Community Beach County Park: 1.2 mi
  • Mary Lukes Wheeler County Park: 1.8 mi
  • Sunland Tennis Courts: 3.0 mi
  • Community Park: 4.2 mi
Peaks
  • Grennan Hill: 2.8 mi
  • Gierin Hill: 4.3 mi
  • Bell Hill: 6.4 mi
  • Lost Mountain: 8.3 mi
  • Burnt Hill: 8.7 mi
Attractions: 31
  • Aquarium: 1.0 mi
  • Petting Zoo: 1.0 mi
  • Bear: 1.0 mi
  • Black Bears: 1.0 mi
  • Lion: 1.0 mi
Historic sites: 29
  • Giant Sea Lion Statue: 13.5 mi
  • Military Service Memorial: 13.5 mi
  • George Vancouver Heritage Marker: 13.5 mi
  • 9-11 Monument: 13.5 mi
  • Peace Through Trade Bell: 14.0 mi
Museums: 15
Artworks: 12
Beaches: 6
Lighthouses: 4
Gardens: 4
Waterfalls: 2
Cliffs: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Altair Picnic Area: 23.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.0 miles of Dungeness School House. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gray WolfSSW 191°2,193 m18.4 mi
Mount WalkinshawSSW 194°2,157 m21.0 mi
Greywolf MountainSSW 191°2,149 m18.4 mi
North Petunia PeakS 189°2,133 m20.9 mi
BaldyS 189°2,075 m17.4 mi
Elk MountainSW 214°2,064.4 m18.3 mi
Moose PeakSSW 212°2,058.3 m21.0 mi
Hawk PeakS 174°1,995 m20.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1618:4419:25
June solstice05:1320:2821:17
September equinox07:0018:3119:12
December solstice08:0115:2816:22

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394043475357616156494339
Precip in2.21.41.51.21.20.90.50.60.91.62.62.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sequim 2 E, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

National Register of Historic Places, reference 88000627OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • National Register of Historic Places — Dungeness School, reference 88000627, listed 05/19/88.

OpenStreetMap element way/727570423

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