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McCleary Museum

McCleary Museum from directly overhead

McCleary Museum is a museum in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 92 m. Rock Peak stands 1,018 m to the north-northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Beerbower Park, a park 0.3 miles away. JCT SR 12 VIC ELMA TO JCT SR 101 VIC TUMWATER passes 0.3 miles off. 25 named summits stand within 25 miles.

About

The story

city in Grays Harbor County, Washington, United States

Wikidata Q771582, matched on coordinates and name (481 m apart).

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
McCleary Historical Society

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates47.05216, -123.26449

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Beerbower Park: 0.3 mi
  • Grays Harbor County Fairgrounds: 5.9 mi
  • Edward Silas Morton Jr. Park: 6.9 mi
  • Summit Lake Water Access: 7.0 mi
  • Lloyd Murrey Park: 7.5 mi
Artworks: 36
Historic sites: 26
  • Veteran's Memorial Hall: 13.6 mi
  • Veterans' Memorial: 16.7 mi
  • World War I Memorial: 16.7 mi
  • Simpson Lookout: 16.7 mi
  • Cognitive Synergy: 17.0 mi
Peaks: 25
Gardens: 15
  • Master Gardeners Demo Garden: 6.0 mi
  • Garden of Gratitude: 6.1 mi
  • HOPE Garden: 13.9 mi
  • Rain Garden: 15.6 mi
  • Sunrise Community Garden: 15.8 mi
Museums: 14
  • Squaxin Island Museum, Library and Research Center: 9.9 mi
  • Mason County Historical Society Museum: 13.4 mi
  • Chehalis Valley Historical Museum: 16.9 mi
  • Olympia Aha Heritage Alliance Museum: 17.0 mi
  • Crosby House Museum: 17.0 mi
Nature reserves: 9
Waterfalls: 4
  • Porter Falls: 5.1 mi
  • Kennedy Falls: 6.7 mi
  • Mima Falls: 12.8 mi
  • She's a Butte Falls: 15.1 mi
Rest areas: 3
Beaches: 3
Attractions: 3
  • Carnival Grounds: 22.5 mi
  • Andrews Arena: 22.6 mi
  • Food Court Stage: 22.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Potlach State Park Picnic Area: 21.9 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rock PeakNNW 347°1,018 m25.0 mi
Flash MountainSE 124°909 m7.7 mi
South MountainNNW 344°885 m18.7 mi
Capitol PeakSE 132°787 m8.1 mi
Larch MountainSE 127°774 m7.5 mi
Rock Candy MountainESE 112°701 m7.8 mi
Dennie Ahl HillN 360°615 m24.1 mi
Minot PeakSSW 213°544 m13.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:4619:26
June solstice05:1920:2521:13
September equinox07:0118:3219:13
December solstice07:5715:3516:27

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424346505660656661534541
Precip in11.17.08.25.43.32.20.81.42.77.211.411.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Elma, 7 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/4951814309

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