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Things to see in Wenatchee, Washington (United States): 10 places and when to go
Wenatchee, Washington is a town in United States with around 63,000 inhabitants, and this site lists 10 places in and around it, mainly Nature (4), Wildlife (4), Food and drink (4). The best known are Rock Island Railroad Bridge, Squilchuck State Park and Wenatchee Confluence State Park. The best time to come is March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 15 h 44 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 16. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- United States · 47.4236, -120.309
- Population
- About 63,000
- Places
- 10 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- Nature (4) · Wildlife (4) · Food and drink (4) · History (1) · Architecture (1) · Snow (1)
- Best time
- March to October.
- Also possible
- November to February.
- Nearest airport
- SFO San Francisco, 1,104 km as the crow flies
- Highest point
- Swakane Wildlife Area, at 679 m.
What to see in Wenatchee, Washington
The places in and around Wenatchee, Washington, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Rock Island Railroad BridgeHistoric bridge near Rock Island, Washington, United States13 km
- Squilchuck State ParkState park in Washington State, United States14 km
- Wenatchee Confluence State ParkState park in Washington State, USA4.2 km
- Lincoln Rock State ParkState park in Douglas County, Washington state, United States of America9.3 km
- Swakane Wildlife AreaState wildlife area in Chelan County, Washington, United States16 km
- Cave NoireWinery392 m
- Malaga Springs WineryWinery12 km
- Martin-Scott WineryWinery8.1 km
- Mission RidgeSki resort17 km
- Snowdrift Cider Co.Brewery10 km
When to go to Wenatchee, Washington
The best time to visit Wenatchee, Washington is March to October; also possible: November to February. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible8:40
- FebPossible10:01
- MarBest time11:35
- AprBest time13:23
- MayBest time14:54
- JunBest time15:44
- JulBest time15:23
- AugBest time14:04
- SepBest time12:19
- OctBest time10:35
- NovPossible9:02
- DecPossible8:16
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 44 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 16. In April, 9 of the 10 places are at their best.
When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Wenatchee, Washington
The nearest main airport is San Francisco International Airport (SFO, San Francisco), 1,104 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
- Leavenworth12 places37 km
- Chelan17 places50 km
- Skykomish11 places68 km
- Zillah13 places111 km
- Snoqualmie12 places116 km
- Winthrop6 places118 km
And all of United States, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Wenatchee, Washington?
The best known: Rock Island Railroad Bridge, Squilchuck State Park, Wenatchee Confluence State Park, Lincoln Rock State Park, Swakane Wildlife Area. In all, 10 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Wenatchee, Washington?
March to October; also possible: November to February. In June there are 15 h 44 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 16.
How do you get to Wenatchee, Washington?
The nearest main airport is San Francisco International Airport (SFO), 1,104 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Wenatchee, Washington as the destination and these 10 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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