Kloshe Nanitch Lookout
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Kloshe Nanitch Lookout | |
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General information | |
Type | Historic Fire Lookout |
Location | Olympic National Forest |
Coordinates | 48°04′51.24″N 124°04′44.76″W / 48.0809000°N 124.0791000°W |
Construction started | 1920s |
Completed | 1920S |
Kloshe Nanitch Lookout was built in the 1920s as a look out to spot fires in the Lake Crescent area of the Olympic Peninsula, Washington. The current structure is a replica of this structure, providing views of Lake Crescent, Mount Olympus (Washington), Lake Pleasant (Washington), and the . It is located within the Olympic National Forest. The site has picnic tables, vault toilet and garbage facilities. There is no water available at the site.
Motto: Kloshe Nanitch (Keep a good lookout or ever watch).
In October 2012, the replica lookout was removed due to heavy vandalism and a lack of money to restore it. It was constructed in 1997 and many have said that it wasn't very well built to begin with.
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- Olympic National Forest
- Fire lookout towers in Washington (state)
- 1920s establishments in Washington (state)