Dodge Junction Rest Area
Dodge Junction Rest Area is a rest area in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 388 m. Bear Wallow stands 1,639 m to the south-southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Dodge Hill, a peak 0.6 miles away. 84 named places lie within 25 miles, 15 of them named summits.
The story
Human settlement in Garfield County, Washington, United States of America.
Wikidata Q12889630, matched on coordinates and name (75 m apart).
What to expect
- Operated by
- Washington State Department of Transportation
How to reach it
84 named places within 25 miles
- Port of Garfield Public Boat Launch: 6.4 mi
- Little Goose Landing: 9.6 mi
- Shepherd Fields: 10.4 mi
- Pee Wee Park: 10.8 mi
- North Shore Recreation Area: 11.0 mi
- Dodge Hill: 0.6 mi
- Wild Horse Hill: 9.6 mi
- Magee Hill: 10.4 mi
- Beacon Hill: 14.1 mi
- Goat Mountain: 14.7 mi
- Evans Spring: 13.7 mi
- Goldfish Spring: 13.9 mi
- Hammer Spring: 14.6 mi
- Kaufman Springs: 21.8 mi
- Stockade Spring: 22.1 mi
- Delaney: 7.2 mi
- Riparia: 13.1 mi
- Canyon: 13.2 mi
- Alto: 16.8 mi
- Grange City: 17.1 mi
- Garfield County Museum: 11.1 mi
- Eastern Washington Agricultural Museum: 13.4 mi
- Visitor Center: 20.6 mi
- Bruce Memorial Museum: 23.7 mi
- Jumpoff Joe: 19.8 mi
- Abels Point: 21.9 mi
- Granite Point: 22.7 mi
- Devils Slide: 23.2 mi
- Alpowa Summit Westbound Rest Area: 19.9 mi
- Alpowa Summit Eastbound Rest Area: 19.9 mi
- Dusty Rest Area: 21.5 mi
- Columbia County Fair Grounds: 16.5 mi
- Waitsburg Fairgrounds: 24.0 mi
- Palouse Falls: 21.3 mi
- Sheep Falls: 24.6 mi
- Wenaha Gallery: 16.0 mi
- Kendall Monument: 19.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Dodge Junction Rest Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bear Wallow | SSE 154° | 1,639 m | 23.9 mi |
| Huckleberry Butte | SSE 151° | 1,624 m | 21.9 mi |
| Eckler Mountain | S 174° | 1,430 m | 19.6 mi |
| Maloney Mountain | SSE 166° | 1,418 m | 19.1 mi |
| Newby Mountain | S 187° | 1,306 m | 24.8 mi |
| Calloway Hill | SE 132° | 1,130 m | 16.3 mi |
| Cahill Mountain | S 183° | 1,129 m | 19.0 mi |
| Goat Mountain | SSE 147° | 1,103 m | 14.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:24 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 04:59 | 20:02 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:11 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 15:16 | 16:07 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 36 | 42 | 48 | 56 | 62 | 69 | 69 | 60 | 49 | 40 | 33 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 1.6 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 2.3 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pomeroy, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/394555475
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