Big World
Big World is an artwork in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 121 m. Rattlesnake Mountain stands 1,076 m to the west-northwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Jason Lee Park, a park 0.1 miles away. JCT SR 395 VIC TRI CITIES TO THE OREGON BORDER VIC PLYMOUTH passes 9.5 miles off. 29 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Material
- steel
How to reach it
- 9.5 mi off the JCT SR 395 VIC TRI CITIES TO THE OREGON BORDER VIC PLYMOUTH
- 14.7 mi off the JCT SR 124 VIC TRI CITIES TO 24 MILES WEST OF SR 129 VIC CLARKSTON
- 23.6 mi off the JCT SR 395 VIC MESA TO JCT SR 97 VIC BREWSTER
- 23.9 mi off the JCT CROSSING OF GIBBONS CREEK VIC WASHOUGAL TO JCT PLYMOUTH INDUSTRIAL RD
Named places within 25 miles
- Jason Lee Park: 0.1 mi
- Westwood Park: 0.2 mi
- Marshall Park: 0.5 mi
- Stevens Park: 0.5 mi
- Oak Park: 0.7 mi
- Flat Top Hill: 2.9 mi
- Candy Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Badger Mountain: 4.4 mi
- Sand Hill: 4.6 mi
- Little Badger Mountain: 5.3 mi
- WSU Welcome Garden: 2.8 mi
- Prayer Gardens: 4.8 mi
- Venus Community Gardens: 5.0 mi
- Queen of Spades Garden Club Memorial Arboretum: 5.3 mi
- Heritage Garden at Hansen Park: 7.3 mi
- W. E. Johnson Park: 1.7 mi
- Tapteal Bend: 1.8 mi
- Wetland Migitation Area: 1.9 mi
- James J. Lawless Park: 2.0 mi
- Richland Bend: 2.2 mi
- Amon Park Arch: 1.8 mi
- The Final Tribute: 2.6 mi
- WSC Arch: 2.8 mi
- Wildcat Rock: 2.8 mi
- WSC Arch: 2.9 mi
- Coyote Srings: 10.9 mi
- Badger Spring: 10.9 mi
- Katie Fleck Spring: 12.4 mi
- Doke Spring: 18.9 mi
- Benson Spring: 20.4 mi
- White Bluffs Quilt Museum: 0.9 mi
- Hanford History Project Storage & Archives: 3.8 mi
- REACH Museum: 5.5 mi
- Pasco Aviation Museum: 9.3 mi
- Franklin County Historical Museum: 10.6 mi
- USS Triton Submarine: 3.9 mi
- Max Air Trampoline Park: 6.3 mi
- 9/11 WTC Memorial Kennewick: 9.6 mi
- The Pink House: 10.7 mi
- Gravity Hill: 21.0 mi
- Ainsworth: 13.9 mi
- Martindale: 16.3 mi
- Hanford: 20.4 mi
- Levey: 21.5 mi
- Attalia: 22.1 mi
- Carbody Beach: 6.5 mi
- Prosser Rest Area: 24.2 mi
- Wallula Wall (Lower): 24.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Big World. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rattlesnake Mountain | WNW 297° | 1,076 m | 17.0 mi |
| Jump Off Joe | SSE 149° | 670 m | 15.4 mi |
| Chandler Butte | WSW 256° | 622 m | 13.2 mi |
| Johnson Butte | SSE 160° | 620 m | 14.5 mi |
| Gibbon | WSW 253° | 565 m | 19.6 mi |
| Dead Dog Launch | WSW 250° | 556 m | 10.9 mi |
| Sagebrush Ridge | W 275° | 508 m | 21.3 mi |
| Badger Mountain | SSW 195° | 481.3 m | 4.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:30 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:06 | 20:07 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:17 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 15:23 | 16:14 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 35 | 39 | 46 | 53 | 61 | 67 | 75 | 74 | 65 | 53 | 41 | 34 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Richland, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12454448693
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