Gowen Place Public Road End
Gowen Place Public Road End sits at 17 feet elevation along the byway connecting the Winslow Ferry Zone to SR 3 near Poulsbo. Several nearby features lie within a mile: Moritani Preserve to the east-northeast at 0.3 miles, Red Pine Park to the east-southeast at 0.5 miles, and Cougar Creek Preserve to the south-southwest at 0.7 miles, rising to 156 feet. Other public road ends are also close by, including Lovell Avenue at 0.4 miles, McDonald Avenue at 0.6 miles, and Rose Loop at 0.8 miles, offering additional vantage points in the same area. Seattle lies 9.6 miles to the east, with Bellevue further east at 15.9 miles and Tacoma to the south at 26.6 miles. Daylight hours vary through the year, from a June solstice span of sunrise at 5:13 am to sunset at 9:12 pm, down to a December solstice range of 7:56 am to 4:22 pm. This stop connects along the route between Winslow Way West Public Road End and Skogen Lane Public Road End.

What you’re looking at
Named terrain around this overlook, nearest first. No view direction is recorded, so every bearing is listed.
- Moritani Preserve96 fteast-northeast · 0.3 mi
- Lovell Avenue Public Road End52 fteast-southeast · 0.4 mi
- Red Pine Park67 fteast-southeast · 0.5 mi
- McDonald Avenue Public Road End85 ftsoutheast · 0.6 mi
- Cougar Creek Preserve156 ftsouth-southwest · 0.7 mi
- Rose Loop Public Road End88 ftsoutheast · 0.8 mi
Light
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hour |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 19:23 | 18:42 |
| June solstice | 05:13 | 21:12 | 20:24 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 19:10 | 18:29 |
| December solstice | 07:56 | 16:22 | 15:29 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles). Computed for this exact position.
Where it is
- Seattle9.6 mi east
- Bellevue15.9 mi east
- Tacoma26.6 mi south
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How high is Gowen Place Public Road End?
Gowen Place Public Road End sits at about 17 feet (5 m).
What can you see from Gowen Place Public Road End?
From Gowen Place Public Road End: Moritani Preserve (ENE, 0.3 mi); Lovell Avenue Public Road End (ESE, 0.4 mi); Red Pine Park (ESE, 0.5 mi); McDonald Avenue Public Road End (SE, 0.6 mi).
What is the nearest town to Gowen Place Public Road End?
Seattle, 9.6 miles E of Gowen Place Public Road End.
What is the next lookout after Gowen Place Public Road End?
Skogen Lane Public Road End is the next surfaced lookout along the same route after Gowen Place Public Road End.
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Day trips start here
- Bainbridge Island · 2 mi
- Brownsville · 4 mi
- Manchester · 5 mi
- Blake Island · 6 mi
- Bremerton · 7 mi
- Keyport · 7 mi
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