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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. 28 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: 28
  • 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
Waterfalls: 1
  • The Falls: 9.7 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 MountainSW 228°841 m22.0 mi
La Coma TallacWSW 237°767 m20.1 mi
Lodoga PeakW 278°726 m22.1 mi
Bear Valley ButtesW 265°660.2 m23.1 mi
Lytle MountainSW 219°636 m23.9 mi
South ButteE 93°628 m10.4 mi
Three SistersWSW 249°588.9 m18.3 mi
Coyote PeakWSW 242°588 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 5080 °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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