Healing and Reconciliation Memorial
Healing and Reconciliation Memorial is a historic site in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 19 m. South Twin stands 2,123 m to the east, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Delilah, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. JCT SR 5 VIC BELLINGHAM TO AUSTIN PASS VIC MT BAKER passes 1.3 miles off.
Three historical lessons about race in the local area and about the meaning of the Healing and Reconciliation Memorial and local observed day.
What the record says
- Inscription
- Inscriptions too long to input, see Description.
How to reach it
- 1.3 mi off the JCT SR 5 VIC BELLINGHAM TO AUSTIN PASS VIC MT BAKER
- 2.7 mi off the JCT SR 5 VIC BURLINGTON TO JCT SR 5 VIC BELLINGHAM
- 6.6 mi off the JCT BLANCHARD RD OVERCROSSING TO VIC LARABEE STATE PARK
- 10.6 mi off the JCT SR 530 VIC ARLINGTON TO CANADIAN BORDER
Overlooks nearby
- Inspiration Point · 4 mi
- Madrone Crest Viewpoint · 5 mi
- Burnout knob · 8 mi
- Chuckanut Drive Heritage Marker · 9 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Delilah: 0.0 mi
- Upright Observation Seat: 0.0 mi
- Owl: 0.1 mi
- Whatcom County Centennial Story Totem Pole: 0.1 mi
- Consulat de Monte-Cristo: 0.1 mi
- Maritime Heritage Park: 0.2 mi
- Battersby Field: 0.3 mi
- Fouts Park: 0.4 mi
- Waypoint Park: 0.4 mi
- Cornwall Tot Lot: 0.5 mi
- Whatcom Creek Trail: 0.3 mi
- Bellingham High School Trail Easement: 0.3 mi
- Lincoln Creek Open Space: 0.8 mi
- Sehome Hill Arboretum: 1.3 mi
- Salmon Woods Open Space: 1.3 mi
- Sehome Hill: 1.4 mi
- King Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Toad Mountain: 4.6 mi
- Squalicum Mountain: 5.3 mi
- Lookout Mountain: 7.0 mi
- Worker Memorial Day Plaque: 0.0 mi
- Willamette Meridian Marker: 0.6 mi
- Softball Hall of Fame: 1.0 mi
- Safe Return: 1.0 mi
- Whatcom County Veterans Memorial: 1.1 mi
- Cornwall Beach: 1.0 mi
- Squalicum Beach: 1.8 mi
- Public Access Beach: 3.8 mi
- dogfish beach: 8.9 mi
- Dogfish beach south: 8.9 mi
- Lightcatcher: 0.1 mi
- Old Fire Station No. 1: 0.2 mi
- Old City Hall: 0.2 mi
- Whatcom Museum at Old City Hall: 0.2 mi
- Spark Museum of Electrical Invention: 0.3 mi
- WeGrow Garden: 0.3 mi
- York Community Farm: 0.8 mi
- Cornwall Rose Garden: 0.9 mi
- Rose Garden: 1.2 mi
- Biology garden plot: 1.5 mi
- Devils Slide: 9.9 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 15.3 mi
- Yellow Bluff: 17.3 mi
- China Caves: 19.9 mi
- Lawson Bluff: 19.9 mi
- Whirlpool Falls: 2.2 mi
- Chuckanut Falls: 3.9 mi
- Silver Creek Falls: 6.0 mi
- Anderson Falls: 9.0 mi
- Hard Scrabble Falls: 11.3 mi
- I-5 Sloth "Slothy": 4.4 mi
- Dan Cramer's Western Town: 11.2 mi
- Samson Estates Winery: 11.5 mi
- Stoney Ridge Farm: 11.5 mi
- Crown Yacht Charters: 17.7 mi
- Group Picnic Area: 7.1 mi
- 6: 15.7 mi
- 5: 15.8 mi
- 4: 15.8 mi
- 3: 15.8 mi
- Custer Northbound Rest Area: 12.5 mi
- Bow Hill Southbound Rest Area: 13.2 mi
- Bow Hill Northbound Rest Area: 13.4 mi
- Custer Southbound Rest Area: 14.1 mi
- Cold Spring: 17.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.6 miles of Healing and Reconciliation Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Twin | E 99° | 2,123 m | 22.6 mi |
| North Twin | E 97° | 2,024 m | 22.0 mi |
| Slide Mountain | ENE 69° | 1,491 m | 22.4 mi |
| Bald Mountain | ESE 109° | 1,391 m | 21.8 mi |
| Lyman Hill | SE 127° | 1,311 m | 18.3 mi |
| New York Mountain | ESE 109° | 1,310 m | 20.9 mi |
| Stewart Peak | E 85° | 1,299 m | 21.6 mi |
| Bear Mountain | ESE 107° | 1,283 m | 21.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:41 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 20:28 | 21:17 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:28 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 08:01 | 15:21 | 16:17 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 41 | 42 | 46 | 51 | 56 | 60 | 64 | 64 | 59 | 52 | 46 | 41 |
| Precip in | 4.6 | 3.1 | 3.4 | 2.8 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 2.0 | 3.9 | 5.7 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bellingham 3 SSW, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/5809588040
Day trips start here
- Bellingham · 1 mi
- Ferndale · 8 mi
- Lummi Island · 10 mi
- Edison · 13 mi
- Lynden · 13 mi
- Northwest Washington · 15 mi
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