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Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve

Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve from directly overhead

Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve is a nature reserve in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 64 m. Mount Zion stands 1,299 m to the southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Jacob and Sarah Ebey Blockhouse, a historic site 0.6 miles away. Cascade Loop runs past it. 39 named summits stand within 25 miles.

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Coordinates48.21026, -122.70895

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Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Coupeville Town Park: 1.1 mi
  • Cooks Corner Park: 1.3 mi
  • Lion's Club Park: 1.3 mi
  • Mueller Park Beach Access: 1.4 mi
  • Captain Coupe's Park & Boat Launch: 1.6 mi
Historic sites: 44
Artworks: 43
Nature reserves: 39
Attractions: 39
  • Alexander Blockhouse: 1.2 mi
  • Memory's Vault: 5.6 mi
  • Corn Maze: 10.7 mi
  • Ancient Cedar: 11.6 mi
  • Beachcomber Charters: 13.4 mi
Peaks: 39
Museums: 21
Cliffs: 20
Beaches: 19
  • North Beach: 5.8 mi
  • Glass Beach: 6.2 mi
  • Portage Beach: 12.4 mi
  • Little North Beach: 13.7 mi
  • Martha's Beach: 14.3 mi
Gardens: 17
  • Rhododendron Gardens: 6.0 mi
  • Master Gardener Park: 7.9 mi
  • Educational Gardens: 9.5 mi
  • Meerkerk Rhododendron Gardens: 11.2 mi
  • Meerkerk Gardens: 11.2 mi
Lighthouses: 7
Ghost towns: 4
Picnic sites: 2
Rest areas: 2
Waterfalls: 1
  • Ludlow Falls: 20.2 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ebey's Landing National Historical Reserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount ZionSW 215°1,299 m24.2 mi
Bear MountainSW 224°1,049 m23.8 mi
Burnt HillSW 234°680 m22.8 mi
Big Skidder HillSSW 209°646 m20.5 mi
Lookout HillSW 226°574 m20.8 mi
Devils MountainENE 62°520 m22.9 mi
Scott MountainENE 61°496 m22.4 mi
Schmith KnobSW 229°481.3 m24.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4319:24
June solstice05:1120:2721:16
September equinox06:5818:2919:10
December solstice08:0015:2616:20

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404245495458616258514440
Precip in2.51.92.01.91.71.30.80.71.22.13.12.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Coupeville 1 S, under a mile away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Brittle Pricklypear113 obs
  • Yellow Sand Verbena98 obs
  • Bald Eagle77 obs
  • hairy vetch76 obs
  • Douglas-fir54 obs
  • Oregon grape54 obs
  • Mule Deer52 obs
  • white campion49 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element way/1080966508

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