Heritage Flight Museum

Heritage Flight Museum is a museum in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 25 m. Iron Mountain stands 1,462 m to the east, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Tulip Town, a attraction 2.6 miles away. Cascade Loop passes 1.0 miles off.
The story
The Heritage Flight Museum is an aviation museum located at Skagit Regional Airport just west of Burlington, Washington.
From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dates from 1996.
Wikidata Q5738814, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What to expect
How to reach it
- 1.0 mi off the Cascade Loop, National
- 1.0 mi off the JCT KEYSTONE FERRY ZONE WHIDBEY ISLAND TO JCT SR 153 VIC TWISP
- 3.6 mi off the JCT STARBIRD RD TO JCT BOW HILL RD-- SCENIC AGRICULTURAL CORRIDOR
- 3.8 mi off the JCT SR 5 VIC BURLINGTON TO JCT SR 5 VIC BELLINGHAM
Overlooks nearby
- Samish Overlook · 10 mi
- Chuckanut Drive Heritage Marker · 11 mi
- Burnout knob · 12 mi
- Madrone Crest Viewpoint · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Padilla Bay Shore Trail - North Trailhead: 2.6 mi
- Jason Boerner Memorial Park: 3.7 mi
- Grafton Park: 3.9 mi
- Allen Community Park: 3.9 mi
- Burlington-Edison Regional Park: 3.9 mi
- Sprouted Bumbershoot: 4.0 mi
- Marsh to Mountains: 4.6 mi
- Leaf: 4.8 mi
- The Valley of Our Sprits: 4.8 mi
- Maple Tree: 4.9 mi
- Burlington Hill: 4.6 mi
- Sterling Hill: 5.9 mi
- Little Mountain: 7.0 mi
- Big Rock: 7.7 mi
- Butler Hill: 8.1 mi
- Spanish American War Memorial: 5.0 mi
- September 11, 2001: 5.0 mi
- Really Big Tree Trunk: 8.1 mi
- Fort Whitman: 8.7 mi
- Abandoned Railroad: 8.7 mi
- Joe Hamel Beach: 3.2 mi
- Martha's Beach: 7.7 mi
- Samish Beach: 8.9 mi
- Dewey Beach: 9.0 mi
- Alexander Beach: 10.9 mi
- Children's Museum of Skagit County: 3.8 mi
- MONA: Museum of Northwest Art: 6.1 mi
- Skagit County Historical Museum: 6.1 mi
- La Conner Volunteer Firefighter Museum: 6.2 mi
- La Conner Quilt and Textile Museum: 6.3 mi
- Roozen Gaarde: 3.5 mi
- Hidden Gnome Garden: 7.1 mi
- White Bloom garden: 7.1 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 7.1 mi
- Forgotten Garden: 7.1 mi
- Hole in the Wall: 7.5 mi
- Main Wall East: 9.5 mi
- Snag Buttress: 9.5 mi
- Rodger Bluff: 9.9 mi
- Yellow Bluff: 11.5 mi
- Tulip Town: 2.6 mi
- Skagit County Fairgrounds: 5.4 mi
- The Old Fir Log: 6.2 mi
- Anacortes Yacht Charters: 8.9 mi
- Jolly Mon Charters: 9.1 mi
- Crystal Falls: 12.3 mi
- Gilligan Cree Falls: 13.5 mi
- Silver Creek Falls: 15.8 mi
- Chuckanut Falls: 16.3 mi
- Whirlpool Falls: 19.9 mi
- Rosario Picnic Area: 11.1 mi
- Green Point Picnic Area: 13.1 mi
- Group Picnic Area: 13.4 mi
- 6: 20.6 mi
- 5: 20.6 mi
- Whitney: 2.6 mi
- Skagit City: 6.2 mi
- Ehrlich: 11.5 mi
- Park: 16.2 mi
- Alpine: 21.3 mi
- Bow Hill Northbound Rest Area: 8.8 mi
- Bow Hill Southbound Rest Area: 9.0 mi
- Smokey Point Southbound Rest Area: 22.9 mi
- Smokey Point Northbound Rest Area: 23.0 mi
- Smith Island Keepers House: 21.9 mi
- Admiralty Head Lighthouse: 24.1 mi
- Cold Spring: 23.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.2 miles of Heritage Flight Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iron Mountain | E 87° | 1,462 m | 21.9 mi |
| Bald Mountain | NE 54° | 1,391 m | 22.1 mi |
| Lyman Hill | NE 53° | 1,311 m | 15.0 mi |
| New York Mountain | NE 52° | 1,310 m | 21.7 mi |
| Miner Mountain | ENE 59° | 1,285 m | 21.9 mi |
| Coal Mountain | E 96° | 1,276 m | 21.7 mi |
| Haystack Mountain | E 96° | 1,233 m | 15.2 mi |
| Cultus Mountain | ESE 102° | 1,205 m | 13.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:41 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:09 | 20:26 | 21:16 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:28 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 08:00 | 15:23 | 16:18 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 41 | 42 | 46 | 50 | 56 | 60 | 63 | 64 | 59 | 51 | 45 | 41 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Vernon 3 WNW, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/473459802
Day trips start here
- Burlington · 4 mi
- Mount Vernon · 5 mi
- La Conner · 6 mi
- Edison · 7 mi
- Sedro-Woolley · 9 mi
- Anacortes · 10 mi
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