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Beehive Spring

Beehive Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Beehive Spring is a spring in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 1,278 m. McClellan Peak stands 2,549 m to the west-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Beehive Mountain, a peak 0.7 miles away. Stevens Pass Greenway passes 7.5 miles off.

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Coordinates47.32318, -120.40202

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Artworks: 33
Springs: 23
  • Mission Spring: 3.9 mi
  • Grouse Spring: 5.0 mi
  • Lion Rock Springs: 9.7 mi
  • Lion Rock Springs: 9.8 mi
  • Cougar Spring: 10.6 mi
Attractions: 17
  • Great Northern Steam Locomotive: 7.7 mi
  • Wenatchee Riverfront Railway: 8.4 mi
  • Annie's Fun Farm: 9.1 mi
  • Chelan County Fairgrounds: 14.3 mi
  • Chelan County Fairgrounds: 14.5 mi
Gardens: 13
Cliffs: 13
Museums: 11
  • Wenatchee Valley Museum and Cultural Center: 8.1 mi
  • Cashmere Museum and Pioneer Village: 13.9 mi
  • Rocky Reach Dam Discovery Center: 15.2 mi
  • Rocky Reach Discovery Center: 15.2 mi
  • Nutcracker Museum & Store: 22.4 mi
Beaches: 9
  • Sunny Beach: 10.7 mi
  • Shore Street River Access: 21.1 mi
  • Deer Beach: 22.0 mi
  • Rafters Beach: 22.0 mi
  • Enchantment Beach: 22.1 mi
Historic sites: 7
Nature reserves: 4
Waterfalls: 4
Picnic sites: 3
Rest areas: 2
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.0 miles of Beehive Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
McClellan PeakWNW 300°2,549 m20.6 mi
The TempleNW 304°2,527 m20.7 mi
High PriestWNW 303°2,510 m21.0 mi
Fantasia TowerWNW 298°2,401 m20.9 mi
Three BrothersWNW 292°2,226 m18.8 mi
Navaho PeakWNW 290°2,201.6 m20.0 mi
Three Brothers, Middle BrotherWNW 294°2,185 m18.3 mi
South WedgeNW 308°2,098.5 m18.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0518:3419:14
June solstice05:0620:1521:02
September equinox06:4918:2119:01
December solstice07:4715:2216:14

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313644526168767566523931
Precip in1.30.90.70.60.80.60.20.20.20.71.11.6

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

Wildlife nearby
  • fireweed22 obs
  • Tweedy's lewisia22 obs
  • Lyall's Mariposa Lily13 obs
  • Western Ponderosa Pine12 obs
  • thimbleberry12 obs
  • Glacier Lily12 obs
  • Bush Penstemon12 obs
  • Ocean spray11 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/666341635

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