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Trautman Ranch Conservation Area

Trautman Ranch Conservation Area from directly overhead

Trautman Ranch Conservation Area is a nature reserve in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 512 m. Mount Spokane stands 1,784 m to the east-northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Sontag Park, a park 0.4 miles away. JCT SR 2 MT SPOKANE PARK DR TO JCT ENTRANCE MT SPOKANE STATE PARK passes 9.5 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Spokane County Parks & Recreation

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates47.77746, -117.55782
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Sontag Park: 0.4 mi
  • Meadowglen Park: 3.4 mi
  • Suncrest Park: 3.5 mi
  • Pacific Park: 4.4 mi
  • Westgate Village Park: 5.0 mi
Peaks
  • Lookout Mountain: 3.3 mi
  • McKay Hill: 4.9 mi
  • Lockhart Hill: 4.9 mi
  • Rattlesnake Hill: 5.3 mi
  • Pease Hill: 6.7 mi
Artworks: 42
Nature reserves: 28
  • Van Horn Edburg-Bass Conservation Area: 2.3 mi
  • Meadowglen Conservation Area: 3.3 mi
  • Wyakin Park: 5.6 mi
  • Holmberg Conservation Area: 6.4 mi
  • Austin Ravine Conservation Area: 6.6 mi
Historic sites: 26
Attractions: 19
Gardens: 17
Cliffs: 16
  • Pine Bluff: 1.0 mi
  • Pine Bluff: 1.0 mi
  • Pine Bluff: 1.1 mi
  • Pine Bluff: 1.5 mi
  • Pine Bluff: 1.5 mi
Museums: 13
Springs: 5
  • Griffith Spring: 4.7 mi
  • well 2520: 15.3 mi
  • Goldback Spring: 15.7 mi
  • Mirabeau Springs: 16.8 mi
  • Big Springs: 18.5 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Mystic Falls: 9.6 mi
  • Upper Falls: 10.1 mi
  • Upper Falls: 10.1 mi
  • Chamokane Falls: 15.2 mi
  • Exley Falls: 24.2 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Long Lake Dam Picnic Area: 14.0 mi
  • Bald Knob Picnic Area: 22.7 mi
  • Big Spring Picnic Area: 22.8 mi
Beaches: 2
  • Boulder Beach: 12.9 mi
  • Cfanatic Beach: 22.9 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.1 miles of Trautman Ranch Conservation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount SpokaneENE 64°1,784 m22.8 mi
Mount Kit CarsonENE 63°1,600 m21.4 mi
Beauty MountainENE 64°1,587 m22.3 mi
Bald KnobENE 65°1,557 m22.7 mi
Day MountainENE 61°1,536 m21.8 mi
Round Top MountainENE 73°1,361 m22.1 mi
Blue Grouse MountainN 6°1,209 m22.3 mi
Scoop MountainNNW 334°1,204 m12.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5418:2219:03
June solstice04:5220:0520:53
September equinox06:3818:0918:50
December solstice07:3715:0816:01

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283139455459686758453427
Precip in2.01.41.81.51.61.40.50.40.61.52.22.4

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

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/424472753

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