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Fairfield Museum

Fairfield Museum from directly overhead

Fairfield Museum is a museum in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 794 m. Mica Peak stands 1,598 m to the north-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Hart Park, a park 0.1 miles away. EXTEND SR 27 DESIGNATION JCT SR 274 NORTHERLY TO JCT SR 278 VIC ROCKFORD PER SHB 1024 EFFECTIVE 07-22-11 runs past it.

About

The story

town in Washington state, United States

Wikidata Q1507983, matched on coordinates and name (273 m apart).

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Southeast Spokae County Historical Society
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates47.38563, -117.17037
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Hart Park: 0.1 mi
  • Thiel Park: 0.2 mi
  • George Wright Camp/Treaty Site: 4.4 mi
  • Hanging Tree Historical Monument: 4.5 mi
  • Shelley Altmeyer Park: 4.8 mi
Peaks
  • Hansen Butte: 1.8 mi
  • Morefield Butte: 2.0 mi
  • Gelbert Mountain: 4.3 mi
  • Starr Butte: 5.4 mi
  • Tekoa Mountain: 8.7 mi
Artworks: 37
Historic sites: 16
Nature reserves: 15
  • James T. Slavin Conservation Area: 15.6 mi
  • Saltese Flats Wetland Area: 16.9 mi
  • Saltese Uplands Conservation Area: 17.7 mi
  • Hazel's Creek Drainage and Conservation Facility: 18.3 mi
  • MacKenzie Natural Area: 18.7 mi
Gardens: 13
  • Duncan Gardens: 20.6 mi
  • Butterfly Garden: 20.6 mi
  • Ferris Garden: 20.7 mi
  • Rose Hill: 20.7 mi
  • Dahlia Garden: 20.7 mi
Attractions: 11
  • Tekoa Train Trestle: 11.8 mi
  • Abandoned Car: 16.7 mi
  • Vercler Castle: 19.6 mi
  • Anna Dvorak's Tree: 20.6 mi
  • The Cannonballs: 20.7 mi
Museums: 11
Picnic sites: 7
Waterfalls: 5
  • Liberty Creek Falls: 15.8 mi
  • Upper Falls: 22.5 mi
  • Upper Falls: 22.5 mi
  • Mystic Falls: 23.3 mi
  • Post Falls: 24.5 mi
Springs: 3
  • Goldback Spring: 18.8 mi
  • Big Springs: 19.1 mi
  • Mirabeau Springs: 20.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
Cliffs: 1
  • Keeple Lake Overlook Cliff: 17.1 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Boulder Beach: 22.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.4 miles of Fairfield Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mica PeakNNE 27°1,598 m18.4 mi
Mica PeakNNE 18°1,586 m13.6 mi
Cable PeakNNE 27°1,501 m16.6 mi
Moses MountainSE 130°1,494 m24.4 mi
Shasta ButteNNE 25°1,470 m19.0 mi
Twin PeaksNE 36°1,429 m15.4 mi
Blossom MountainNNE 27°1,334 m21.2 mi
Plummer ButteESE 109°1,257 m15.0 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5218:2119:01
June solstice04:5320:0220:50
September equinox06:3618:0818:48
December solstice07:3415:0916:01

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303238455357676758473629
Precip in3.82.63.62.32.51.90.70.71.02.53.53.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Plummer 3 WSW, 11 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/578787606

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