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Cannon Hill Park

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Cannon Hill Park is a park in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 661 m. Mount Kit Carson stands 1,600 m to the northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Cannon Hill Lily, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. JCT SR 2 MT SPOKANE PARK DR TO JCT ENTRANCE MT SPOKANE STATE PARK passes 11 miles off.

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Coordinates47.63793, -117.42223
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Cliff Park: 0.5 mi
  • Manito Park: 0.5 mi
  • Edwidge Woldson Park: 0.7 mi
  • Comstock Park: 0.8 mi
  • Polly Judd Park: 0.9 mi
Peaks
  • Browne Mountain: 5.0 mi
  • Beacon Hill: 5.7 mi
  • Eagle Peak: 6.3 mi
  • Little Baldy: 6.4 mi
  • Tower Mountain: 6.5 mi
Artworks: 43
  • Cannon Hill Lily: 0.0 mi
  • Fosseen Lantern: 0.3 mi
  • Tsutakawa Pagoda: 0.3 mi
  • Lovebirds: 0.6 mi
  • Local Sculptures: 0.8 mi
Nature reserves: 29
  • Elliot Conservation Futures: 0.7 mi
  • High Drive Conservation Area: 1.2 mi
  • Riverfront Park Conservation Area: 1.7 mi
  • Westwood Natural Area: 1.8 mi
  • Trolley Trail Conservation Land: 2.3 mi
Historic sites: 25
  • Washington Memorial: 0.6 mi
  • Spokane Register of Historic Places: 0.9 mi
  • Danil's Ghost Bike: 1.0 mi
  • Milk Bottle: 1.1 mi
  • Historic Chinatown: 1.5 mi
Attractions: 20
Gardens: 18
Cliffs: 16
  • Pine Bluff: 9.9 mi
  • Pine Bluff: 9.9 mi
  • Pine Bluff: 10.0 mi
  • Pine Bluff: 10.2 mi
  • Pine Bluff: 10.2 mi
Museums: 13
Waterfalls: 5
  • Upper Falls: 1.7 mi
  • Upper Falls: 1.8 mi
  • Mystic Falls: 2.9 mi
  • Liberty Creek Falls: 17.8 mi
  • Post Falls: 22.3 mi
Springs: 5
  • Goldback Spring: 6.6 mi
  • Griffith Spring: 8.9 mi
  • Mirabeau Springs: 9.7 mi
  • Big Springs: 10.3 mi
  • well 2520: 20.5 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Bald Knob Picnic Area: 23.8 mi
  • Big Spring Picnic Area: 23.9 mi
  • Long Lake Dam Picnic Area: 24.0 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Boulder Beach: 6.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.3 miles of Cannon Hill Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount Kit CarsonNE 34°1,600 m23.2 mi
Mica PeakE 93°1,598 m20.2 mi
Mica PeakESE 106°1,586 m16.5 mi
Cable PeakE 98°1,501 m19.6 mi
Shasta ButteE 90°1,470 m19.7 mi
Ragged MountainNE 47°1,468 m23.3 mi
Ragged MountainNE 47°1,451 m23.2 mi
Twin PeaksESE 103°1,429 m21.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5318:2219:02
June solstice04:5320:0420:52
September equinox06:3718:0918:49
December solstice07:3615:0816:01

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303340475662717061483629
Precip in2.01.41.81.31.51.20.40.50.61.42.12.3

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

Wildlife nearby
  • Mallard263 obs
  • Yellow-bellied Marmot235 obs
  • Canada Goose197 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel110 obs
  • arrowleaf balsamroot100 obs
  • Western Ponderosa Pine94 obs
  • Oregon grape87 obs
  • Wild Turkey86 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/41192039

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