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memorial placard is a historic site in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 4 m. Minot Peak stands 544 m to the east-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Hood Park, a park 0.2 miles away. JCT SR 105 VIC WESTPORT TO JCT SR 101 VIC ABERDEEN passes 1.4 miles off. 10 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Material
metal
Inscription
In Memory of Bruce A. Fish; Est. 2017

How to reach it

Coordinates46.97889, -123.83186

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Hood Park: 0.2 mi
  • Sam Benn Memorial Park: 0.5 mi
  • Franklin Field: 0.5 mi
  • McKinley Park: 0.7 mi
  • Wes Peterson Playfield: 0.9 mi
Artworks: 20
Museums: 12
Historic sites: 11
Peaks: 10
Gardens: 6
Cliffs: 4
Attractions: 3
  • Kurt Cobain's Childhood Home: 1.2 mi
  • Events on Emerson: 2.6 mi
  • World's Largest Oyster: 21.6 mi
Beaches: 3
  • Pocket Beach: 1.6 mi
  • Washaway Beach: 20.3 mi
  • Sunset Beach: 24.3 mi
Lighthouses: 3
Picnic sites: 2
  • Joe G. Batinovich Picnic Ground: 2.1 mi
  • Butte Creek Picnic Area: 18.7 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • She's a Butte Falls: 12.1 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • Weatherwax Nature Preserve: 15.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Minot PeakESE 107°544 m20.4 mi
Blue MountainESE 121°533 m20.4 mi
Cougar MountainN 10°504 m23.0 mi
Reed HillNNE 27°441 m24.7 mi
Burnt HillN 356°347 m24.0 mi
Scar HillSE 142°272 m10.7 mi
Prices PeakNE 54°218 m13.1 mi
Macafee HillNNW 338°199 m23.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1918:4819:28
June solstice05:2120:2721:15
September equinox07:0318:3519:15
December solstice07:5915:3816:29

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F434446495458616260534642
Precip in13.98.69.86.33.52.40.91.52.78.313.713.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Aberdeen, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/13436730884

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