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Spokane House

Spokane House from directly overhead

Spokane House is a historic site in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 474 m. Mount Spokane stands 1,784 m to the east-northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Spokane House Interpretive Center, a museum 0.3 miles away. JCT SR 2 MT SPOKANE PARK DR TO JCT ENTRANCE MT SPOKANE STATE PARK passes 8.6 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Material
stone
Visiting

What to expect

Access
Yes
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates47.78045, -117.53932
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Sontag Park: 0.5 mi
  • Meadowglen Park: 2.7 mi
  • Pacific Park: 3.9 mi
  • Suncrest Park: 4.0 mi
  • Westgate Village Park: 4.7 mi
Peaks
  • Lookout Mountain: 2.6 mi
  • Lockhart Hill: 4.0 mi
  • McKay Hill: 4.2 mi
  • Rattlesnake Hill: 4.4 mi
  • Pease Hill: 6.0 mi
Artworks: 42
Nature reserves: 29
  • Trautman Ranch Conservation Area: 0.9 mi
  • Van Horn Edburg-Bass Conservation Area: 1.5 mi
  • Meadowglen Conservation Area: 2.6 mi
  • Wyakin Park: 5.2 mi
  • Holmberg Conservation Area: 5.7 mi
Historic sites: 25
  • Gordon farm water wheel: 0.5 mi
  • Peavine Jimmy hayshed: 0.6 mi
  • Veterans Memorial: 6.0 mi
  • Chief Spokane Monument: 8.0 mi
  • In Memory of All Law Enforcement Officers: 9.5 mi
Attractions: 19
Gardens: 17
Cliffs: 16
  • Pine Bluff: 1.5 mi
  • Pine Bluff: 1.5 mi
  • Pine Bluff: 1.5 mi
  • Pine Bluff: 1.7 mi
  • Pine Bluff: 1.8 mi
Museums: 13
Springs: 5
  • Griffith Spring: 3.9 mi
  • Goldback Spring: 15.1 mi
  • well 2520: 16.1 mi
  • Mirabeau Springs: 16.1 mi
  • Big Springs: 18.6 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Mystic Falls: 9.5 mi
  • Upper Falls: 9.7 mi
  • Upper Falls: 9.8 mi
  • Chamokane Falls: 15.9 mi
  • Exley Falls: 23.8 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Long Lake Dam Picnic Area: 14.8 mi
  • Bald Knob Picnic Area: 21.8 mi
  • Big Spring Picnic Area: 22.0 mi
Beaches: 2
  • Boulder Beach: 12.2 mi
  • Cfanatic Beach: 23.7 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.7 miles of Spokane House. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount SpokaneENE 64°1,784 m22.0 mi
Mount Kit CarsonENE 63°1,600 m20.6 mi
Beauty MountainENE 63°1,587 m21.4 mi
Quartz MountainENE 71°1,572 m22.4 mi
Bald KnobENE 65°1,557 m21.8 mi
Horse MountainENE 71°1,552 m22.7 mi
Day MountainENE 61°1,536 m20.9 mi
Round Top MountainENE 73°1,361 m21.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2219:03
June solstice04:5220:0520:53
September equinox06:3818:0918:50
December solstice07:3715:0816:01

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283139455459686758453427
Precip in2.01.41.81.51.61.40.50.40.61.52.22.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Spokane WFO, 8 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/4188950603

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