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Henry Washington Survey Marker

Henry Washington Survey Marker from directly overhead

Henry Washington Survey Marker is a historic site in California, at a recorded elevation of 3,086 m. San Gorgonio Mountain stands 3,502 m to the east-southeast, 6.2 miles off. The nearest named place is San Bernardino Peak, a peak 0.5 miles away.

The story

Survey marker in San Bernardino County, California.

Wikidata Q19868103, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Built
1852
Elevation
3,086 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.12028, -116.93100

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • San Bernardino Peak: 0.5 mi
  • San Bernardino East Peak: 1.2 mi
  • Anderson Peak: 2.1 mi
  • Shields Peak: 2.9 mi
  • Birch Mountain: 3.2 mi
Parks
  • Lakeview Field: 1.9 mi
  • Jenks Lake Junction Recreation Area: 3.3 mi
  • Barton Flats Recreation Area: 4.2 mi
  • The Wildlands Concervency: 5.6 mi
  • Oak Glen Schoolhouse Museum and Park: 5.7 mi
Springs
  • Limber Pine Spring: 0.5 mi
  • Columbine Spring: 1.2 mi
  • Manzanita Springs: 1.3 mi
  • Jackstraw Spring: 2.2 mi
  • Trail Fork Springs: 2.2 mi
Gardens: 29
  • Voodoo Garden: 13.7 mi
  • Saint Francis Garden: 14.0 mi
  • LaFourcade Community Garden: 14.0 mi
  • Brother Boniface Memorial Garden: 14.0 mi
  • Fire Prevention Garden: 14.3 mi
Museums: 22
Attractions: 22
Nature reserves: 22
Picnic sites: 19
Historic sites: 14
Artworks: 14
Beaches: 12
Waterfalls: 7
  • Monkeyface Creek: 2.1 mi
  • Monkeyface Falls: 2.1 mi
  • Big Falls: 3.1 mi
  • Silverwood Falls: 7.2 mi
  • Aztec Falls: 15.8 mi
Cliffs: 3
  • Keller Cliffs: 7.5 mi
  • shooting gallery: 20.5 mi
  • Rock Climbing: 23.3 mi
Ghost towns: 3

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.8 miles of Henry Washington Survey Marker. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
San Gorgonio MountainESE3,502 m6.2 mi
Jepson PeakESE3,416 m5.1 mi
Bighorn MountainESE3,352 m6.7 mi
Dragon's HeadESE3,312 m6.1 mi
Anderson PeakE3,304 m2.1 mi
Charlton PeakE3,291 m4.4 mi
Shields PeakE3,261 m2.9 mi
Little Charlton PeakE3,248 m4.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5218:2719:00
June solstice05:3719:2620:03
September equinox06:3718:1318:46
December solstice06:5016:0416:43

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353539445259656459494135
Precip in4.54.42.40.80.40.10.70.80.40.81.33.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — BIG Bear Lake, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

National Register of Historic Places, reference 75000459OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • National Register of Historic Places — Washington, Henry, Survey Marker, reference 75000459, listed 05/12/75.

OpenStreetMap element node/358802421

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