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Oso Slide Memorial

Oso Slide Memorial from directly overhead

Oso Slide Memorial is a historic site in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 85 m. White Chuck Mountain stands 2,130 m to the east-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Oso Mudslide, a cliff 0.6 miles away. JCT SR 530 VIC ARLINGTON TO CANADIAN BORDER passes 14 miles off.

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memorial site in Washington, United States

Wikidata Q115803983, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Built
2024-03-22
Visiting

What to expect

Official site

Getting there

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Coordinates48.27718, -121.84224

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Fortson Mill Park: 5.0 mi
  • Whitehorse Community Park: 10.8 mi
  • DOT City Park: 10.9 mi
  • Masonic Family Park: 11.0 mi
  • Harold Engles Park: 11.1 mi
Nature reserves: 40
Historic sites: 37
  • Fortson Mill: 5.1 mi
  • Car Wreak: 11.6 mi
  • Lime Kiln: 12.5 mi
  • Everett & Monte Cristo Railway: 15.4 mi
  • Everett & Monte Cristo Railway: 17.2 mi
Waterfalls: 12
Gardens: 11
  • Angele Cupples Community Garden: 18.4 mi
  • WSU Garden: 21.1 mi
  • Rose Garden: 23.3 mi
  • Birch Forest: 23.3 mi
  • Secret Garden: 23.3 mi
Artworks: 10
  • Falls Mural: 14.7 mi
  • One choice mural.: 14.8 mi
  • Lumberjack Mural: 18.6 mi
  • Bikes: 24.5 mi
  • Maple Tree: 24.6 mi
Museums: 7
  • Granite Falls Historical Museum: 14.7 mi
  • Stillaguamish Valley Pioneer Museum: 15.1 mi
  • Skagit Aero Education Museum: 17.9 mi
  • Lake Stevens Historical Museum: 20.8 mi
  • Hibulb Cultural Center: 22.6 mi
Attractions: 6
Picnic sites: 4
Ghost towns: 3
Cliffs: 2
Rest areas: 2
Beaches: 1
  • Chinook Swim Beach: 17.8 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.1 miles of Oso Slide Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
White Chuck MountainESE 103°2,130.2 m20.1 mi
Whitehorse MountainESE 121°2,092 m8.8 mi
Three FingersSE 136°1,984 m10.3 mi
Illabot PeaksENE 62°1,792 m19.8 mi
Mount BullenSE 130°1,785 m8.7 mi
Prairie MountainE 90°1,724 m17.1 mi
Jumbo MountainESE 117°1,701 m12.5 mi
Liberty MountainSE 142°1,657 m12.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:3919:20
June solstice05:0720:2321:13
September equinox06:5518:2619:07
December solstice07:5615:2216:16

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F353842485660666660494035
Precip in12.88.69.35.63.72.91.31.73.48.513.212.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Darrington RS, 11 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/1194069688

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