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Ballard Sculpture Garden

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Elevation, modelled
16 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
East Tiger Mountain913 m · 22.9 mi
Nearest byway
SEATTLE TO BAINBRIDGE ISLAND3.9 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
21:12local time
Coordinates
47.6628, -122.3643
Ballard Sculpture Garden from directly overhead

Ballard Sculpture Garden is a artwork in Washington, at a modelled 16 m. East Tiger Mountain stands 913 m to the east-southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Forms of Power, a artwork 0.1 miles away. SEATTLE TO BAINBRIDGE ISLAND passes 3.9 miles off. 45 named summits stand within 25 miles.

THE ARTWORK CONSISTS OF TWO MAJOR ELEMENTS - A CURVED, CONCRETE FRIEZE DEPICTING A REPEAT PATTERN OF PLANT AND ANIMAL FORMS WHICH ENCIRCLES THE TOP PORTION OF THE BUILDING'S CURVED FACADE, AND A SERIES OF MOCK-DELFT BLUE-AND-WHITE COLUMNS AND BENCHES NEST

Built
1995
Material
ceramic;concrete

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ballard Sculpture Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
East Tiger MountainESE 122°913 m22.9 mi
West Tiger #1ESE 121°891 m21.2 mi
West Tiger #2ESE 121°841 m20.6 mi
Tiger Middle SummitESE 124°795 m22.1 mi
West Tiger #3ESE 121°770 m20.3 mi
South Tiger Mountain North SummitSE 126°629 m23.4 mi
South Tiger MountainSE 127°619 m23.4 mi
Squak Mountain Central PeakSE 126°618 m18.4 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 45
Lighthouses: 22
Waterfalls: 11
Cliffs: 10
Ghost towns: 6
Rest areas: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4219:22
June solstice05:1220:2321:12
September equinox06:5718:2819:09
December solstice07:5615:2816:21

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424347515761676762544642
Precip in5.13.53.93.02.21.60.81.01.73.75.95.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Seattle Sand PT WFO, 5 mi away.

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