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Willie Keils Grave

Willie Keils Grave from directly overhead

Willie Keils Grave is a historic site in Washington, at a recorded elevation of 11 m. Walville Peak stands 735 m to the east-southeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Ward Creek Water Access, a park 1.5 miles away. JCT SR 101 VIC RAYMOND TO JCT SR 5 VIC CHEHALIS runs past it. 15 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

state park in Washington State, USA

Wikidata Q49581308, joined on its GNIS feature id.

What the record says

Elevation
11 m

How to reach it

Coordinates46.65988, -123.68811

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Ward Creek Water Access: 1.5 mi
  • Willie Keil's Grave State Park: 1.6 mi
  • Case's Pond: 1.8 mi
  • 8th Street Park: 2.6 mi
  • Riverfront Park: 2.7 mi
Artworks: 19
Peaks: 15
  • Squally Jim: 12.6 mi
  • Scar Hill: 13.6 mi
  • Walville Peak: 13.8 mi
  • Pluvius Hill: 15.1 mi
  • Blue Mountain: 15.7 mi
Historic sites: 9
  • Willie Keil Grave: 1.6 mi
  • Robert E. Bush Memorial: 5.8 mi
  • Don Bonker Cedar Grove: 20.2 mi
  • World War I Memorial: 22.4 mi
  • Veterans' Memorial: 22.5 mi
Museums: 7
  • Northwest Carriage Museum: 2.7 mi
  • Seaport Museum: 2.7 mi
  • Shoalwater Bay Heritage Museum: 16.4 mi
  • Appelo Archives Center: 20.8 mi
  • International Mermaid Museum: 22.2 mi
Attractions: 4
  • World's Largest Oyster: 5.8 mi
  • Willapa Art Trail: 20.6 mi
  • Kurt Cobain's Childhood Home: 23.0 mi
  • Events on Emerson: 24.1 mi
Cliffs: 4
Gardens: 4
Picnic sites: 2
  • Butte Creek Picnic Area: 4.5 mi
  • Joe G. Batinovich Picnic Ground: 21.8 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Beaches: 2
  • Washaway Beach: 19.5 mi
  • Pocket Beach: 22.3 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Rainbow Falls: 21.7 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Walville PeakESE 111°735 m13.8 mi
Bucks KnobE 85°725 m16.9 mi
Squally JimESE 113°625 m12.6 mi
Minot PeakNE 38°544 m20.5 mi
Joy MountainESE 113°535 m22.2 mi
Blue MountainNE 43°533 m15.7 mi
Elk MountainSSE 164°459 m23.8 mi
Longfellow HillSSW 191°294 m19.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1818:4819:27
June solstice05:2220:2621:13
September equinox07:0218:3419:14
December solstice07:5715:3916:30

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F414244485357616258504340
Precip in13.18.79.76.53.62.60.91.43.18.313.012.6

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/356542341

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