Museum · Washington
Northwest Railway Museum, Train Hall
Northwest Railway Museum, Train Hall is a museum in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 130 m. Revolution Peak stands 1,662 m to the east-southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Meadowbrook Farm, a park 0.5 miles away. JCT SR 522 TO JCT SR 90 VIC NORTH BEND runs past it.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Northwest Railway Museum
How to reach it
Coordinates47.51471, -121.81481
- On the JCT SR 522 TO JCT SR 90 VIC NORTH BEND
- 0.8 mi off the JCT WEST LAKE SAMMAMISH PKWY VIC ISSAQUAH TO JCT SR 970 VIC CLE ELUM
- 0.8 mi off the JCT EAST SUNSET WAY VIC ISSAQUAH TO VIC THORP
- 0.9 mi off the Mountains to Sound Greenway - I-90, National
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Meadowbrook Farm: 0.5 mi
- Centennial Fields Park: 0.5 mi
- Riverview Park: 0.9 mi
- Sandy Cove Park: 1.1 mi
- Tollgate Farm Park: 1.1 mi
Historic sites
- George W. Swenson Memorial: 1.0 mi
- Snoqualmie Valley Veteran's Memorial: 1.0 mi
- W. Mitch Hungate: 3.6 mi
- Brett S. Hall: 3.6 mi
- Taylor: 7.9 mi
Artworks
- Snoqualmie Totem Pole: 1.0 mi
- Poet's Path: 1.0 mi
- 2003 Centennial Mural: 1.0 mi
- Soaring Moon: 1.1 mi
- Pig: 5.8 mi
Attractions
- Snoqualmie Centennial Log Pavilion: 1.2 mi
- Northern Pacific Railway Steam Rotary Snowplow 10: 1.7 mi
- Tiger Summit Trailhead (east Tiger Mountain State Forest): 6.5 mi
- Semi Wall: 8.1 mi
- Club Paradiso: 8.3 mi
Waterfalls
- Snoqualmie Falls: 2.2 mi
- Fantastic Falls: 4.3 mi
- Teneriffe Falls: 5.1 mi
- Twin Falls (Lower): 7.3 mi
- Twin Falls (Upper): 7.3 mi
Peaks
- Little Si: 3.0 mi
- Rattlesnake Mountain - West Peak: 3.2 mi
- Mount Si / q̓əlbc̓: 3.6 mi
- Rattlesnake Mountain - Middle Peak: 3.9 mi
- Crater Lake Peak: 4.0 mi
Gardens
- Sunset Walk Community Garden: 9.5 mi
- High Street Linear Park Botanical Garden: 9.9 mi
- Westridge Community Garden: 9.9 mi
- Native Plant Garden: 10.3 mi
- Native Plant Garden: 10.5 mi
Nature reserves: 52
- Cottonwood Natural Area: 3.3 mi
- Raging River Natural Area: 4.8 mi
- Griffin Creek Natural Area: 8.2 mi
- Issaquah Creek Natural Area: 9.9 mi
- Tolt-MacDonald Park: 10.4 mi
Museums: 36
- Northwest Railway Museum: 1.1 mi
- Snoqualmie Valley Historical Museum: 1.9 mi
- Cedar River Watershed Education Center: 6.4 mi
- Gilman Town Hall: 10.3 mi
- Issaquah Depot Museum: 10.4 mi
Picnic sites: 24
- Mine Creek: 7.7 mi
- Horse Picnic Area: 8.4 mi
- Horse Picnic Area: 8.6 mi
- Olallie State Park South Fork Picnic Area: 9.2 mi
- May Valley Trailhead Picnic Site: 11.4 mi
Cliffs: 17
- World Wall: 3.0 mi
- Family Wall: 3.5 mi
- Canopy Crag: 3.5 mi
- Teaters Bluff: 5.4 mi
- Lower Pratt Climbing Area: 10.9 mi
Beaches: 16
- Alexander Beach: 12.3 mi
- Tibbetts Beach: 12.3 mi
- Rosemont Beach: 14.8 mi
- Duvall Beach: 17.6 mi
- Kennydale Beach: 18.3 mi
Springs: 1
- Canyon Spring: 6.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Travelers Rest Rest Area: 19.9 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Goldmyer Hot Springs: 20.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.3 miles of Northwest Railway Museum, Train Hall. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revolution Peak | ESE 105° | 1,662 m | 11.1 mi |
| Web Mountain | ESE 116° | 1,626 m | 11.6 mi |
| Twin Peaks | NE 55° | 1,623 m | 12.0 mi |
| Putrid Pete's Peak | ESE 116° | 1,591 m | 11.9 mi |
| Boomerang | ENE 59° | 1,580 m | 11.0 mi |
| McClellan Butte | SE 130° | 1,557 m | 11.7 mi |
| Bessemer Mountain | ENE 72° | 1,538 m | 10.1 mi |
| South Bessemer | ENE 75° | 1,533 m | 9.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:40 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 20:21 | 21:09 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:26 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:53 | 15:26 | 16:19 |
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 | 45 | 50 | 55 | 60 | 65 | 65 | 60 | 52 | 45 | 41 |
| Precip in | 8.6 | 5.8 | 6.7 | 5.3 | 4.0 | 3.1 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 3.0 | 6.2 | 9.5 | 8.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Snoqualmie Falls, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/308170832
Day trips start here
- Snoqualmie · 1 mi
- North Bend · 2 mi
- King County · 3 mi
- Issaquah · 11 mi
- Redmond · 18 mi
- Renton · 18 mi
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