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McKenzie Head

McKenzie Head, seen from above at true elevation

McKenzie Head rises to 63 m in Washington. Sister Green Mountain stands 521 m to the southeast, 24 miles off. JCT ASTORIA-MEGLAR BRIDGE TO FOWLER STREET IN RAYMOND passes 2.0 miles off. 163 named places lie within 25 miles, 17 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Pacific County, Washington state, United States of America

Wikidata Q49048893, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
63 m

How to reach it

Coordinates46.28427, -124.06543

163 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 55
  • Ilwaco Community Park: 2.3 mi
  • Lewis & Clark Memorial Park: 4.6 mi
  • Veterans' Field: 4.6 mi
  • Culbertson Park: 4.6 mi
  • Charlie Davis Park: 5.6 mi
Historic sites: 29
Attractions: 18
  • Grey Whale Skeleton: 4.3 mi
  • World's Biggest Frying Pan: 4.5 mi
  • World's Longest Beach Sign: 4.7 mi
  • Old growth spruce: 5.4 mi
  • 155mm GPF Gun: 7.2 mi
Peaks: 17
  • McKenzie Head: 0.0 mi
  • Dilly Hill: 3.7 mi
  • Megler Mountain: 8.6 mi
  • Bear Mountain: 11.8 mi
  • Coxcomb Hill: 13.8 mi
Museums: 17
Artworks: 6
Cliffs: 4
Beaches: 3
  • Waikiki Beach: 0.4 mi
  • Columbia Beach: 8.6 mi
  • Seaside Beach: 21.0 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Gardens: 2
Rest areas: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Cullaby Lake County Park: 15.7 mi
Waterfalls: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Sister Green MountainSE 142°521 m23.9 mi
Elk MountainE 83°459 m24.7 mi
Clark's MountainSSE 168°382 m22.8 mi
Altoona HillE 91°369 m20.8 mi
Megler MountainE 99°323 m8.6 mi
Beare HillE 93°318 m23.6 mi
Bear MountainE 85°308 m11.8 mi
Longfellow HillENE 64°294 m15.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:4919:29
June solstice05:2520:2621:13
September equinox07:0418:3619:16
December solstice07:5715:4216:33

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424345485255595957514542
Precip in12.07.88.76.83.52.61.01.62.78.211.412.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Long Beach EXP STN, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356549582

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