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Korean War

Korean War from directly overhead

Korean War is a historic site in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 127 m. Squak Mountain Central Peak stands 618 m to the south-southeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Veterans Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. EDMONDS TO KINGSTON passes 4.2 miles off. 33 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Material
stone

How to reach it

Coordinates47.82305, -122.29326

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Veterans Park: 0.0 mi
  • North Lynnwood Park: 0.6 mi
  • Wilcox Park: 0.6 mi
  • Scriber Creek Park: 0.6 mi
  • Sprague's Pond Mini Park: 0.6 mi
Historic sites
Artworks
Museums
Gardens
Nature reserves
Attractions
  • AR Workshop Mill Creek: 5.2 mi
  • Flying Squirrel Trampoline Park: 7.3 mi
  • Distefano Winery: 7.3 mi
  • Darby Winery: 7.5 mi
  • Barrage Cellars: 7.5 mi
Beaches: 56
  • Sunset Beach: 4.1 mi
  • Olympic Beach: 4.4 mi
  • Marina Beach: 4.9 mi
  • Dog Beach: 4.9 mi
  • Spring Beach: 6.6 mi
Peaks: 33
Picnic sites: 21
  • Richmond Beach Saltwater Park: 5.8 mi
  • The Clearing: 10.0 mi
  • Picnic Shelter 2: 10.1 mi
  • Site #2: 13.3 mi
  • Site #1: 13.4 mi
Waterfalls: 17
Lighthouses: 11
Cliffs: 10
Ghost towns: 4
Springs: 2
  • Licton Springs: 8.8 mi
  • Ravenna Park Sulfur Spring: 10.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Korean War. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Squak Mountain Central PeakSSE 152°618 m24.8 mi
Squak Mountain West PeakSSE 154°608 m24.6 mi
ElwellE 98°505 m22.4 mi
Wilderness PeakSSE 156°494 m22.9 mi
Cougar Mountain (Anti-Aircraft Peak)SSE 155°453 m21.5 mi
Marshall's HillSSE 161°378 m21.9 mi
Iron MountainNE 41°328 m24.6 mi
Platts LookoutE 100°308 m20.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4119:22
June solstice05:1120:2421:12
September equinox06:5718:2819:09
December solstice07:5615:2616:20

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F414245495559646460524540
Precip in3.92.83.62.72.11.90.81.01.73.35.04.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Everett Snohomish CO AP, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12177430229

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