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Veterans Memorial Wall

Veterans Memorial Wall from directly overhead

Veterans Memorial Wall is a historic site in California, at a modelled elevation of 15 m. Jackson Mountain stands 841 m to the southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Veterans Memorial Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. 27 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Built
2014
Material
brick
Inscription
All gave some. Some gave all.

How to reach it

Coordinates39.21497, -122.01427

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Veterans Memorial Park: 0.0 mi
  • Colusa River State Recreational Wildlife Park: 0.2 mi
  • Colusa: 0.2 mi
  • A.B. Davison Park: 0.3 mi
  • Municipal Swimming Pool: 0.3 mi
Peaks: 27
  • West Butte: 8.9 mi
  • Yana Peak: 10.3 mi
  • South Butte: 10.4 mi
  • Twin Peaks: 10.5 mi
  • Old Craggy: 10.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Gardens: 1
  • Toride Japan Sister City Garden: 20.7 mi
Cliffs: 1
Historic sites: 1
  • Leahn Joshua Halprin Lagoon: 23.2 mi
Springs: 1
  • Hog Spring: 23.2 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Jackson MountainSW841 m22.0 mi
La Coma TallacWSW767 m20.1 mi
Lodoga PeakW726 m22.1 mi
Bear Valley ButtesW660 m23.1 mi
Lytle MountainSW636 m23.9 mi
South ButteE628 m10.4 mi
Three SistersWSW589 m18.3 mi
Coyote PeakWSW588 m24.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4519:20
June solstice05:4319:5820:39
September equinox06:5618:3119:07
December solstice07:2516:0716:49

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F465155606773767572645346
Precip in3.63.02.21.00.80.50.00.00.10.91.93.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Colusa 2 SSW, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12272508933

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