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Grant County Historical Museum

Grant County Historical Museum from directly overhead

Grant County Historical Museum is a museum in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 388 m. Badger Mountain stands 1,099 m to the west-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Sun Basin Plaza, a park 0.5 miles away. Coulee Corridor Scenic Byway passes 3.0 miles off. 8 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Visiting

What to expect

Step-free access
Yes

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates47.32798, -119.54604

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Sun Basin Plaza: 0.5 mi
  • Patrick Park: 0.6 mi
  • Ephrata Heights Park: 0.8 mi
  • Splash Zone - Community Pool: 1.0 mi
  • Lions Park: 1.1 mi
Peaks: 8
Museums: 4
Waterfalls: 4
  • Summer Falls: 16.9 mi
  • Upper Ancient Lake Falls: 21.9 mi
  • Ancient Lake Falls: 22.1 mi
  • Dutch Henry Falls: 23.5 mi
Rest areas: 3
Springs: 2
  • Deadman Springs: 18.1 mi
  • Delany Springs: 19.9 mi
Cliffs: 2
Gardens: 1
  • Ephrata Community Garden: 0.9 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Calling the Healing Sundial: 5.3 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Water Wars: 19.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Grant County Historical Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Badger MountainWNW 297°1,099 m22.7 mi
Moses StoolWNW 297°1,099 m24.2 mi
Monument HillW 268°878 m12.0 mi
Gilbert ButteNNE 18°763 m22.7 mi
High HillNNE 23°632 m12.2 mi
Table RockNNE 28°481 m21.7 mi
Black ButteENE 60°474 m11.1 mi
Umatilla RockNNE 25°468 m20.5 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0218:3119:11
June solstice05:0220:1120:59
September equinox06:4618:1718:58
December solstice07:4315:1816:11

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303543516067757465513830
Precip in0.90.60.70.60.80.70.30.20.20.70.91.1

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

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/2660452236

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