Whatcom Maritime Heritage Museum
Whatcom Maritime Heritage Museum is a museum in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 0 m. Lyman Hill stands 1,311 m to the east-southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Seabird, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. JCT SR 5 VIC BURLINGTON TO JCT SR 5 VIC BELLINGHAM passes 0.6 miles off.
What to expect
- Fee
- No
How to reach it
- 0.6 mi off the JCT SR 5 VIC BURLINGTON TO JCT SR 5 VIC BELLINGHAM
- 4.0 mi off the JCT SR 5 VIC BELLINGHAM TO AUSTIN PASS VIC MT BAKER
- 4.4 mi off the JCT BLANCHARD RD OVERCROSSING TO VIC LARABEE STATE PARK
- 13.2 mi off the JCT SR 530 VIC ARLINGTON TO CANADIAN BORDER
Overlooks nearby
- Inspiration Point · 2 mi
- Madrone Crest Viewpoint · 3 mi
- Burnout knob · 6 mi
- Chuckanut Drive Heritage Marker · 7 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Seabird: 0.0 mi
- Daniel Jefferson Harris: 0.4 mi
- John Joseph Donovan: 0.4 mi
- The Man Who Used to Hunt Cougars for Bounty: 1.2 mi
- Alphabeta Cube: 1.3 mi
- Marine Park: 0.2 mi
- Post Point Dog Park: 0.3 mi
- Fairhaven Village Green: 0.4 mi
- Fairhaven Community Garden: 0.5 mi
- Boulevard Park: 0.7 mi
- Padden Lagoon: 0.2 mi
- Lower Padden Trail: 0.3 mi
- South Bay Trail: 0.4 mi
- 12th & Finnegan: 0.5 mi
- Lowell Park Open Space: 1.0 mi
- Sehome Hill: 1.7 mi
- King Mountain: 6.0 mi
- Lookout Mountain: 7.3 mi
- Toad Mountain: 7.3 mi
- Squalicum Mountain: 7.7 mi
- Peace Pole: 0.3 mi
- Cornerstone Marker - 10th Street: 0.4 mi
- Old School Arch: 0.6 mi
- Fairhaven Arch: 0.6 mi
- Fairhaven Whatcom: 1.2 mi
- Cornwall Beach: 1.8 mi
- Squalicum Beach: 2.9 mi
- Public Access Beach: 5.6 mi
- dogfish beach: 6.9 mi
- Dogfish beach south: 7.0 mi
- Spark Museum of Electrical Invention: 2.5 mi
- Whatcom Museum at Old City Hall: 2.6 mi
- Old City Hall: 2.6 mi
- Marine Life Center: 2.6 mi
- Old Fire Station No. 1: 2.6 mi
- Biology garden plot: 1.5 mi
- Rose Garden: 1.7 mi
- York Community Farm: 2.8 mi
- WeGrow Garden: 2.9 mi
- Cornwall Rose Garden: 3.6 mi
- Devils Slide: 7.4 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 12.6 mi
- Yellow Bluff: 14.6 mi
- Fidalgo Head: 18.1 mi
- Bald Bluff: 18.4 mi
- I-5 Sloth "Slothy": 3.5 mi
- Dan Cramer's Western Town: 13.7 mi
- Samson Estates Winery: 14.2 mi
- Stoney Ridge Farm: 14.2 mi
- Crown Yacht Charters: 15.1 mi
- Chuckanut Falls: 2.5 mi
- Whirlpool Falls: 4.3 mi
- Silver Creek Falls: 6.1 mi
- Anderson Falls: 11.3 mi
- Hard Scrabble Falls: 13.2 mi
- Group Picnic Area: 4.9 mi
- 6: 13.3 mi
- 5: 13.3 mi
- 4: 13.3 mi
- 3: 13.3 mi
- Park: 11.7 mi
- Goshen: 12.0 mi
- Standard: 14.3 mi
- Whitney: 19.0 mi
- Skagit City: 24.4 mi
- Bow Hill Southbound Rest Area: 12.1 mi
- Bow Hill Northbound Rest Area: 12.4 mi
- Custer Northbound Rest Area: 13.9 mi
- Custer Southbound Rest Area: 15.4 mi
- Cold Spring: 15.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.2 miles of Whatcom Maritime Heritage Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyman Hill | ESE 118° | 1,311 m | 18.4 mi |
| New York Mountain | ESE 102° | 1,310 m | 21.9 mi |
| Sumas Mountain | NE 45° | 1,041 m | 18.6 mi |
| Bowman Mountain | E 83° | 1,019 m | 20.1 mi |
| Bigfoot Hill | ENE 71° | 943 m | 11.5 mi |
| Stewart Mountain | ENE 77° | 941 m | 11.4 mi |
| Bigfoot Hill Northeast Peak | ENE 70° | 940 m | 12.0 mi |
| Slash | ENE 70° | 935 m | 10.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:41 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 20:28 | 21:17 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:28 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 08:01 | 15:22 | 16:17 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 41 | 42 | 46 | 51 | 56 | 60 | 64 | 64 | 59 | 52 | 46 | 41 |
| Precip in | 4.6 | 3.1 | 3.4 | 2.8 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 2.0 | 3.9 | 5.7 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bellingham 3 SSW, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12091003287
Day trips start here
- Bellingham · 3 mi
- Lummi Island · 7 mi
- Ferndale · 9 mi
- Edison · 12 mi
- Anacortes · 16 mi
- Lynden · 16 mi
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