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Maryhill State Park

Maryhill State Park from directly overhead

Maryhill State Park is a park in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 53 m. Indian Rock stands 1,774 m to the north, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Sam Hill Monument, a historic site 1.3 miles away. OREGON BORDER TO JCT SR 82 VIC UNION GAP runs past it. 182 named places lie within 25 miles, 39 of them named summits.

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Coordinates45.68170, -120.82841

Overlooks nearby

Around it

182 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 41
  • Stonehenge Memorial: 1.4 mi
  • Rufus Community Center: 4.6 mi
  • Celilo Park: 6.8 mi
  • North Shore Treaty Fishing Access Site: 6.9 mi
  • Wasco City Park: 8.8 mi
Peaks: 39
  • Sugarloaf: 2.1 mi
  • Haystack Butte: 3.9 mi
  • Lorena Butte: 8.4 mi
  • Gordon Butte: 8.5 mi
  • Horseshoe Bend: 11.0 mi
Springs: 33
  • Henderson Spring: 1.6 mi
  • Ferry Springs: 5.8 mi
  • Ferry Springs: 5.9 mi
  • Robertson Springs: 7.1 mi
  • Robertson Springs: 7.1 mi
Museums: 11
Cliffs: 11
  • The Slide: 2.4 mi
  • Gordon Cliffs: 7.5 mi
  • Celilo Falls: 7.5 mi
  • Apocalypse Needles: 10.8 mi
  • Rattlesnake Rim: 13.0 mi
Nature reserves: 11
Historic sites: 10
Ghost towns: 7
Artworks: 5
  • Maryhill Overlook: 1.6 mi
  • Missive: 1.7 mi
  • Rebohoth: 1.7 mi
  • Brushing: 1.8 mi
  • Lyle sign: 21.5 mi
Waterfalls: 4
  • Eightmile Creek Falls: 12.6 mi
  • Cushing Falls: 14.9 mi
  • Tumwater Falls: 15.8 mi
  • Tumwater Falls: 15.9 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Rest areas: 3
Gardens: 2
  • William & Catherine Dickson Sculpture Park: 1.7 mi
  • Vogt Fountain: 18.7 mi
Attractions: 2
  • Rock Creek Longhouse: 19.6 mi
  • SA Kitesurf Adventures: 22.3 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Maryhill State Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Indian RockN 1°1,774 m21.2 mi
Simcoe MountainN 4°1,658 m22.6 mi
Potato ButteN 354°1,579 m23.5 mi
Castle RockN 1°1,520 m24.0 mi
Simcoe ButteNNE 15°1,459 m22.9 mi
Lone Pine ButteNNE 31°1,438.7 m24.9 mi
Kaiser ButteNNW 342°1,272 m23.4 mi
Grayback MountainNNW 330°1,146.4 m24.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0718:3719:16
June solstice05:1520:1120:57
September equinox06:5118:2319:03
December solstice07:4215:3316:23

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313541465460686860483730
Precip in2.81.81.61.11.00.60.10.20.41.42.43.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Goldendale, 9 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • tree-of-heaven52 obs
  • Rubber Rabbitbrush20 obs
  • narrowleaf milkweed19 obs
  • Yellow Star-Thistle16 obs
  • California Gull12 obs
  • Common Sunflower12 obs
  • Snow Buckwheat10 obs
  • Redstem Stork's-bill8 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.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/252690363

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