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Lake Shannon Recreation Area

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Elevation, modelled
133 m
Tallest summit within 16.2 miles
Mount Baker3,287 m · 15.8 mi
Nearest byway
JCT KEYSTONE FERRY ZONE WHIDBEY ISLAND TO JCT SR 153 VIC TWISP1.5 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
21:13local time
Coordinates
48.5559, -121.7287
Lake Shannon Recreation Area from directly overhead

Lake Shannon Recreation Area is a park in Washington, at a modelled 133 m. Mount Baker stands 3,287 m to the north-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Garden Club Park, a park 1.3 miles away. JCT KEYSTONE FERRY ZONE WHIDBEY ISLAND TO JCT SR 153 VIC TWISP passes 1.5 miles off.

Operated by
Puget Sound Energy
Access
Yes

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.2 miles of Lake Shannon Recreation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount BakerNNW 346°3,287 m15.8 mi
Lahar LookoutNNW 346°3,069 m15.4 mi
Sherman PeakNNW 345°3,020 m15.1 mi
Colfax PeakNNW 341°2,851 m15.8 mi
Lincoln PeakNNW 338°2,695 m15.8 mi
Seward PeakNNW 337°2,385 m15.2 mi
Bacon PeakNE 52°2,152 m12.0 mi
Crag ViewNNW 345°2,133 m14.0 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:3819:20
June solstice05:0620:2421:13
September equinox06:5418:2519:07
December solstice07:5715:2016:14

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384044495559646560524338
Precip in10.46.77.65.13.52.71.21.53.37.311.510.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Concrete PPL Fish STN, 1 mi away.

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