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Newell Pollard

Newell Pollard from directly overhead

Newell Pollard is a historic site in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 40 m. Mount Defiance stands 1,504 m to the west-southwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is The Stevenson Family, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. JCT SR 14 VIC BINGEN TO SKAMANIA COUNTY LINE runs past it.

The record

What the record says

Material
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Inscription
IN MEMORY OF NEWELL POLLARD BINGEN SCHOOL PRINCIPAL 1940-1969
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates45.71707, -121.46979

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • Daubenspeck Park: 0.0 mi
  • Jewett Creek Park: 0.7 mi
  • Jewett Sports Complex: 0.8 mi
  • Marina Park: 0.8 mi
  • SPOKES Mountain Bike Park: 0.9 mi
Peaks
  • Burdoin Mountain: 1.4 mi
  • Strawberry Mountain: 1.5 mi
  • Panorama Point: 2.5 mi
  • Bald Mountain: 3.0 mi
  • Hood River Mountain: 3.5 mi
Springs
  • Sanford Spring: 2.7 mi
  • Bachelor Spring: 4.0 mi
  • Burlingame Spring: 4.5 mi
  • Lelliot Spring: 4.7 mi
  • Mosier Springs: 5.1 mi
Waterfalls: 59
  • Little Maui Falls: 3.8 mi
  • Labyrinth Falls: 3.9 mi
  • Wah Gwin Gwin Falls: 4.1 mi
  • Lower Labyrinth Falls: 4.1 mi
  • Mosier Creek Falls: 4.5 mi
Artworks: 34
Cliffs: 22
  • Coyote Wall: 3.2 mi
  • Wankers Columns: 3.9 mi
  • Rowland Wall: 4.6 mi
  • Rowland Wall: 4.8 mi
  • Rowland Wall: 5.0 mi
Nature reserves: 16
Museums: 13
Gardens: 8
Attractions: 8
  • The Henderson Monument: 1.9 mi
  • Wet Planet Rafting: 5.5 mi
  • SA Kitesurf Adventures: 8.8 mi
  • Little Huckleberry Trail No 47 Trailhead: 17.2 mi
  • Oxbow Fish Hatchery: 19.1 mi
Beaches: 6
  • Koberg Beach: 0.9 mi
  • Marina Beach: 1.7 mi
  • Slackwater Beach: 2.0 mi
  • Windboarding Beachhead: 2.7 mi
  • Rock Creek Beach: 3.8 mi
Rest areas: 4
Picnic sites: 4
  • Columbia Hills State Park Day Use Area: 18.2 mi
  • Ice Cave Picnic Area: 18.6 mi
  • Eagle Creek Day Use Area: 22.7 mi
  • Hemlock Picnic Area: 23.2 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Natural arches: 1
  • Natural Bridges: 19.1 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.7 miles of Newell Pollard. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount DefianceWSW 249°1,504 m13.1 mi
Little Huckleberry MountainNW 316°1,457.2 m16.2 mi
Green Point MountainWSW 246°1,443.8 m15.9 mi
Tomlike MountainWSW 245°1,387 m17.7 mi
Guler MountainNNW 344°1,288 m15.2 mi
Big Huckleberry MountainWNW 301°1,283 m17.6 mi
Monte CristoNNW 339°1,271.3 m14.0 mi
Monte CarloNNW 335°1,224 m11.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:3919:19
June solstice05:1720:1421:00
September equinox06:5418:2619:05
December solstice07:4515:3516:25

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F363944505762696962514135
Precip in5.23.53.21.81.30.80.20.20.72.64.85.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hood RVR EXP STN, 3 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/6860923904

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