Nature reserve · Washington

High Drive Conservation Area

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Elevation, modelled: 715 m
Tallest summit within 24.1 miles: Mica Peak1,598 m · 20.2 mi
Nearest byway: JCT SR 2 MT SPOKANE PARK DR TO JCT ENTRANCE MT SPOKANE STATE PARK11.9 mi off
Sunset, June solstice: 20:52local time
Coordinates: 47.6205, -117.4218

High Drive Conservation Area from directly overhead

High Drive Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Washington, at a modelled 715 m. Mica Peak stands 1,598 m to the east, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Comstock Park, a park 0.4 miles away. JCT SR 2 MT SPOKANE PARK DR TO JCT ENTRANCE MT SPOKANE STATE PARK passes 12 miles off.

On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.1 miles of High Drive Conservation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

Summit	Bearing	Elevation	Distance
Mica Peak	E 90°	1,598 m	20.2 mi
Mica Peak	ESE 101°	1,586 m	16.2 mi
Cable Peak	E 94°	1,501 m	19.4 mi
Shasta Butte	E 87°	1,470 m	19.7 mi
Ragged Mountain	NE 45°	1,468 m	24.1 mi
Ragged Mountain	NE 45°	1,451 m	24.1 mi
Twin Peaks	E 100°	1,429 m	21.0 mi
Round Top Mountain	NE 41°	1,361 m	22.8 mi

On the road

11.9 mi off the JCT SR 2 MT SPOKANE PARK DR TO JCT ENTRANCE MT SPOKANE STATE PARK
17.6 mi off the EXTEND SR 27 DESIGNATION JCT SR 274 NORTHERLY TO JCT SR 278 VIC ROCKFORD PER SHB 1024 EFFECTIVE 07-22-11
17.6 mi off the JCT SR 27 VIC ROCKFORD EASTERLY TO IDAHO STATE LINE PER SHB 1024 EFFECTIVE 07-22-11
23.5 mi off the JCT SR 23 VIC SPRAGUE TO JCT SR 2 VIC REARDEN

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks

Peaks

Browne Mountain: 4.5 mi
Tower Mountain: 6.0 mi
Silver Hill: 6.1 mi
Krell Hill: 6.4 mi
Eagle Peak: 6.5 mi

Artworks43

Nature reserves28

Westwood Natural Area: 1.3 mi
Elliot Conservation Futures: 1.5 mi
Trolley Trail Conservation Land: 2.2 mi
Hazel's Creek Drainage and Conservation Facility: 2.7 mi
Riverfront Park Conservation Area: 2.9 mi

Historic sites25

Washington Memorial: 1.3 mi
Spokane Register of Historic Places: 2.0 mi
Danil's Ghost Bike: 2.2 mi
Milk Bottle: 2.3 mi
Sonora Louise Smart Dodd, the "Mother of Father's Day": 2.4 mi

Attractions20

Spokane Party Trolley: 2.7 mi
Looff Carrousel: 2.8 mi
One Spokane Stadium: 3.3 mi
Spokane County Fair & Expo Center: 4.6 mi
Bowl and Pitcher: 6.4 mi

Gardens18

Duncan Gardens: 1.1 mi
Nishinomiya-Tsutakawa Japanese Gardens: 1.1 mi
Butterfly Garden: 1.2 mi
Dahlia Garden: 1.2 mi
Rose Hill: 1.2 mi

Cliffs16

Pine Bluff: 10.9 mi
Pine Bluff: 10.9 mi
Pine Bluff: 11.0 mi
Pine Bluff: 11.2 mi
Pine Bluff: 11.2 mi

Museums13

Finch Arboritum Visitors Center: 2.5 mi
Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture: 2.8 mi
Campbell House: 2.8 mi
Mobius Discovery Center: 2.8 mi
River City Modelers: 2.9 mi

Waterfalls5

Upper Falls: 2.9 mi
Upper Falls: 3.0 mi
Mystic Falls: 3.4 mi
Liberty Creek Falls: 17.6 mi
Post Falls: 22.6 mi

Springs5

Goldback Spring: 6.8 mi
Big Springs: 9.3 mi
Mirabeau Springs: 10.1 mi
Griffith Spring: 10.1 mi
well 2520: 20.8 mi

Picnic sites3

Ghost towns2

Mock: 18.8 mi
Fishtrap: 24.9 mi

Beaches1

Boulder Beach: 7.3 mi

Light

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	06:53	18:22	19:02
June solstice	04:53	20:04	20:52
September equinox	06:37	18:09	18:49
December solstice	07:36	15:08	16:01

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Avg °F	30	33	40	47	56	62	71	70	61	48	36	29
Precip in	2.0	1.4	1.8	1.3	1.5	1.2	0.4	0.5	0.6	1.4	2.1	2.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Spokane Intl AP, 5 mi away.

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