- Elevation, modelled
- 65 m
- Tallest summit within 24.3 miles
- Mount Washington1,906.5 m · 21.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- JCT SR 101 VIC SHELTON TO JCT SR 104 VIC PORT GAMBEL1.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:13local time
- Coordinates
- 47.2470, -123.0843
Mason County Recreation Area is a park in Washington, at a modelled 65 m. Mount Washington stands 1,907 m to the north-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Huff and Puff Park, a park 1.6 miles away. JCT SR 101 VIC SHELTON TO JCT SR 104 VIC PORT GAMBEL passes 1.5 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.3 miles of Mason County Recreation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Washington | NNW 339° | 1,906.5 m | 21.1 mi |
| Mount Pershing | NNW 339° | 1,875.7 m | 22.6 mi |
| Mount Ellinor | NNW 337° | 1,811.7 m | 20.7 mi |
| Point B | NNW 337° | 1,766.6 m | 20.6 mi |
| Horse's Mouth | NNW 337° | 1,766.6 m | 20.7 mi |
| Mount Lincoln | NNW 332° | 1,760 m | 23.8 mi |
| Jefferson Peak | NNW 342° | 1,743.5 m | 22.8 mi |
| Point A | NNW 337° | 1,740.7 m | 20.6 mi |
- 1.5 mi off the JCT SR 101 VIC SHELTON TO JCT SR 104 VIC PORT GAMBEL
- 2.3 mi off the JCT SR 109 VIC QUEETS TO JCT SR 5 VIC OLYMPIA
- 5.4 mi off the JCT SR 101 VIC UNION TO JCT SR 3 VIC BELFAIR
- 11.2 mi off the JCT SR 101 VIC HOODSPORT TO JCT MT ROSE INTERSECTION
Overlooks nearby
- Peek-a-Boo Point · 6 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Huff and Puff Park: 1.6 mi
- Art Johnson Park: 2.0 mi
- Shelton Creek Green Zone Park: 2.2 mi
- David Shelton's Pear Orchard: 2.3 mi
- Brewer Park: 2.4 mi
Peaks
- Dayton Peak: 7.7 mi
- Simpson Hill: 11.1 mi
- White Star: 11.3 mi
- Grisdale Hill: 13.3 mi
- Dennie Ahl Hill: 13.7 mi
Historic sites: 50
- Veteran's Memorial Hall: 2.4 mi
- Simpson Lookout: 11.2 mi
- Camp 3: 12.1 mi
- Camp Govey: 12.4 mi
- Boom Foreman's Office: 13.8 mi
Artworks: 45
- Welcome Woman: 13.1 mi
- Steel Cows: 14.5 mi
- Steel Cows: 14.5 mi
- Growing II: 15.9 mi
- Windstar: 16.0 mi
Museums: 24
- Mason County Historical Society Museum: 2.5 mi
- Squaxin Island Museum, Library and Research Center: 8.7 mi
- McCleary Museum: 15.9 mi
- L.O.T.T. W.E.T Center: 16.3 mi
- Olympia Aha Heritage Alliance Museum: 16.3 mi
Gardens: 18
- HOPE Garden: 2.0 mi
- Eagle Garden: 4.0 mi
- Sunrise Community Garden: 15.4 mi
- Capital Vision Community Garden: 16.6 mi
- Wendell Berry Community Garden: 16.7 mi
Nature reserves: 14
- Hiburn Preserve: 3.5 mi
- Skookum Inlet Natural Area Preserve: 7.4 mi
- Hope Island Marine State Park: 8.4 mi
- Louise H. Meyers Park: 9.7 mi
- Joemma Beach State Park: 13.1 mi
Beaches: 10
- Countryside Beach: 11.2 mi
- Joemma Beach: 12.9 mi
- Palmer Lake "Shady side": 13.5 mi
- Palmer Lake "Sunny side": 13.6 mi
- Skokomish Park Lake Cushman - Day Use Area: 16.4 mi
Cliffs: 7
- Red Bluff: 11.9 mi
- Windy Bluff: 15.4 mi
- Fourth Infantry Bluff: 22.8 mi
- Thirtieth Infantry Bluff: 23.3 mi
- Eighteenth Infantry Bluff: 24.2 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Kennedy Falls: 11.9 mi
- Lilliwaup Falls: 15.5 mi
- Upper Lilliwaup Falls: 15.6 mi
- Porter Falls: 20.5 mi
- Mima Falls: 23.2 mi
Picnic sites: 5
- Potlach State Park Picnic Area: 8.6 mi
- Bear Gulch Day Use Area: 20.8 mi
- Environmental Study Area: 21.0 mi
- The Meadow: 21.3 mi
- Staircase Picnic Area: 21.8 mi
Attractions: 5
- Ocean City Ferry: 19.6 mi
- Carnival Grounds: 21.0 mi
- Andrews Arena: 21.0 mi
- Food Court Stage: 21.0 mi
- Vehicle Park: 24.3 mi
Springs: 3
- Ellison Spring: 20.7 mi
- McAllister Springs: 22.7 mi
- Garrison Springs: 24.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Amelia: 4.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Elma Rest Area: 20.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:45 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 20:25 | 21:13 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:32 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:57 | 15:33 | 16:25 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 42 | 45 | 49 | 55 | 60 | 65 | 65 | 61 | 51 | 44 | 40 |
| Precip in | 11.1 | 6.7 | 7.2 | 4.9 | 2.6 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 2.5 | 7.0 | 11.6 | 10.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Shelton AP, 3 mi away.
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