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Historic Coast Guard Station

Historic Coast Guard Station from directly overhead

Historic Coast Guard Station is a museum in Washington, at a recorded elevation of 5 m. Scar Hill stands 272 m to the east, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Westport Maritime Museum, a museum less than a tenth of a mile away. 105 SPUR TO SHORE OF GRAYS HARBOR runs past it. 3 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Built in 1939. The original building was designed to traditional Nantucket-Coast Guard Architecture Standards and sits within a five-building complex in the Marina District of Westport.

What the record says

Built
1939
Elevation
05 m

What to expect

Fee
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates46.90767, -124.11191

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Cove Street Park: 0.4 mi
  • Rydman Field: 0.8 mi
  • Harriett Dorland Municipal Park: 0.9 mi
  • Elizabeth Field: 1.1 mi
  • Grays Harbor Lighthouse Grounds: 1.4 mi
Artworks: 20
Museums: 11
Historic sites: 10
Cliffs: 4
Gardens: 4
Lighthouses: 3
Peaks: 3
  • Saddle Hill: 10.6 mi
  • Langley Hill: 14.4 mi
  • Scar Hill: 20.1 mi
Beaches: 3
  • Washaway Beach: 11.7 mi
  • Pocket Beach: 15.4 mi
  • Sunset Beach: 22.0 mi
Attractions: 3
  • Events on Emerson: 11.7 mi
  • Kurt Cobain's Childhood Home: 15.3 mi
  • World's Largest Oyster: 21.9 mi
Nature reserves: 2
Picnic sites: 2
  • Joe G. Batinovich Picnic Ground: 15.7 mi
  • Butte Creek Picnic Area: 22.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Historic Coast Guard Station. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Scar HillE 100°272 m20.1 mi
Saddle HillN 359°88 m10.6 mi
Langley HillN 359°75 m14.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:4919:29
June solstice05:2320:2821:15
September equinox07:0418:3619:16
December solstice08:0015:3916:31

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F434446495357596058524643
Precip in11.57.28.46.03.32.31.01.72.98.011.711.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Grayland, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/104485828

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