George E. Pickett House
George E. Pickett House is a museum in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 20 m. North Twin stands 2,024 m to the east, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Maritime Heritage Park, a park 0.2 miles away. JCT SR 5 VIC BELLINGHAM TO AUSTIN PASS VIC MT BAKER passes 1.4 miles off.
The story
historic house in Washington, United States
Wikidata Q7190860, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Built
- 1856
What to expect
How to reach it
- 1.4 mi off the JCT SR 5 VIC BELLINGHAM TO AUSTIN PASS VIC MT BAKER
- 2.7 mi off the JCT SR 5 VIC BURLINGTON TO JCT SR 5 VIC BELLINGHAM
- 6.7 mi off the JCT BLANCHARD RD OVERCROSSING TO VIC LARABEE STATE PARK
- 10.8 mi off the JCT SR 530 VIC ARLINGTON TO CANADIAN BORDER
Overlooks nearby
- Inspiration Point · 4 mi
- Madrone Crest Viewpoint · 5 mi
- Burnout knob · 8 mi
- Chuckanut Drive Heritage Marker · 9 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Maritime Heritage Park: 0.2 mi
- Battersby Field: 0.2 mi
- Fouts Park: 0.2 mi
- Broadway Overlook: 0.3 mi
- Waypoint Park: 0.4 mi
- Salmon Woman Totem: 0.2 mi
- Eagle Totem: 0.2 mi
- Four Ages of the Sea: 0.2 mi
- Whatcom County Centennial Story Totem Pole: 0.3 mi
- Upright Observation Seat: 0.3 mi
- Whatcom Creek Trail: 0.2 mi
- Bellingham High School Trail Easement: 0.6 mi
- Lincoln Creek Open Space: 1.2 mi
- Waterfront (WC): 1.3 mi
- Sehome Hill Arboretum: 1.4 mi
- Sehome Hill: 1.5 mi
- King Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Toad Mountain: 4.9 mi
- Squalicum Mountain: 5.6 mi
- Lookout Mountain: 7.4 mi
- Worker Memorial Day Plaque: 0.3 mi
- Healing and Reconciliation Memorial: 0.3 mi
- Willamette Meridian Marker: 0.4 mi
- Safe Return: 0.7 mi
- Avalanche Memorial: 1.2 mi
- Cornwall Beach: 1.0 mi
- Squalicum Beach: 1.5 mi
- Public Access Beach: 4.2 mi
- dogfish beach: 9.0 mi
- Dogfish beach south: 9.1 mi
- Old Fire Station No. 1: 0.3 mi
- Whatcom Museum at Old City Hall: 0.3 mi
- Old City Hall: 0.3 mi
- Lightcatcher: 0.4 mi
- Spark Museum of Electrical Invention: 0.4 mi
- WeGrow Garden: 0.6 mi
- Cornwall Rose Garden: 0.9 mi
- York Community Farm: 1.1 mi
- Rose Garden: 1.3 mi
- Biology garden plot: 1.5 mi
- Devils Slide: 9.7 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 15.1 mi
- Yellow Bluff: 17.2 mi
- China Caves: 19.5 mi
- Lawson Bluff: 19.6 mi
- Whirlpool Falls: 2.6 mi
- Chuckanut Falls: 4.1 mi
- Silver Creek Falls: 6.3 mi
- Anderson Falls: 9.3 mi
- Hard Scrabble Falls: 11.7 mi
- I-5 Sloth "Slothy": 4.6 mi
- Dan Cramer's Western Town: 11.1 mi
- Samson Estates Winery: 11.5 mi
- Stoney Ridge Farm: 11.5 mi
- Crown Yacht Charters: 17.7 mi
- Group Picnic Area: 7.2 mi
- 6: 15.5 mi
- 5: 15.5 mi
- 4: 15.5 mi
- 3: 15.5 mi
- Custer Northbound Rest Area: 12.3 mi
- Bow Hill Southbound Rest Area: 13.4 mi
- Bow Hill Northbound Rest Area: 13.7 mi
- Custer Southbound Rest Area: 13.9 mi
- Cold Spring: 17.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.8 miles of George E. Pickett House. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Twin | E 97° | 2,024 m | 22.4 mi |
| Slide Mountain | ENE 70° | 1,491 m | 22.7 mi |
| Bald Mountain | ESE 109° | 1,391 m | 22.2 mi |
| Lyman Hill | SE 127° | 1,311 m | 18.6 mi |
| New York Mountain | ESE 109° | 1,310 m | 21.3 mi |
| Stewart Peak | E 85° | 1,299 m | 21.9 mi |
| Bear Mountain | ESE 107° | 1,283 m | 22.2 mi |
| Sumas Mountain | NE 48° | 1,041 m | 16.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:41 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 20:28 | 21:17 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:28 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 08:01 | 15:21 | 16:17 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 41 | 42 | 46 | 51 | 56 | 60 | 64 | 64 | 59 | 52 | 46 | 41 |
| Precip in | 4.6 | 3.1 | 3.4 | 2.8 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 2.0 | 3.9 | 5.7 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bellingham 3 SSW, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/376627412
Day trips start here
- Bellingham · 0 mi
- Ferndale · 8 mi
- Lummi Island · 9 mi
- Lynden · 13 mi
- Edison · 14 mi
- Northwest Washington · 16 mi
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