Confluent Boulders
Confluent Boulders is an artwork in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 129 m. East Tiger Mountain stands 913 m to the southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Maple Leaf Reservoir Park, a park 0.1 miles away. SEATTLE TO BAINBRIDGE ISLAND passes 6.1 miles off. 45 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Natural stone boulders recovered from the Cedar and Tolt River Watersheds
What the record says
- Built
- 2013
- Material
- stone
What to expect
How to reach it
- 6.1 mi off the SEATTLE TO BAINBRIDGE ISLAND
- 6.2 mi off the SEATTLE TO BREMERTON
- 6.2 mi off the SEATTLE TO VASHON
- 6.5 mi off the Mountains to Sound Greenway - I-90, National
Overlooks nearby
- Pier 70 Viewpoint · 6 mi
- East Portal View · 7 mi
- Viewing Platform · 8 mi
- Bird Trail Viewing Mound · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Maple Leaf Reservoir Park: 0.1 mi
- Rainbow Point: 0.6 mi
- Sacajawea Playground: 0.6 mi
- Perkins Place: 0.6 mi
- Froula Park: 0.6 mi
- Waldo Woods: 0.1 mi
- Kingfisher Natural Area: 0.9 mi
- Bartonwood Natural Area: 1.2 mi
- Licorice Fern Natural Area: 2.4 mi
- Pipers Creek Natural Area: 2.9 mi
- Gazebo: 0.1 mi
- Garden of Color and Light: 0.2 mi
- #WeGotThisSeattle: 0.5 mi
- Froula Park Armchairs: 0.6 mi
- Picardo Venus: 0.7 mi
- Wedgwood Demonstration Garden: 0.7 mi
- Roosevelt P-Patch: 0.7 mi
- Rock Garden: 0.7 mi
- Janice Benson Memorial Bible Garden: 0.8 mi
- Circle Park: 1.1 mi
- World Community Garden: 1.1 mi
- Charles Cowen Park Gate: 1.3 mi
- Licton Springs Park: 1.3 mi
- Blue Star Memorial Highway: 1.8 mi
- WWI Memorial: 2.0 mi
- The Ravenna Troll Booth: 1.3 mi
- Historic Carousel: 2.2 mi
- Harry Partch Instrumentarium: 2.3 mi
- Three Brick Monoliths: 2.3 mi
- Reading Room: 2.4 mi
- Unity Museum: 2.0 mi
- Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture: 2.0 mi
- Henry Art Gallery: 2.3 mi
- National Nordic Museum: 3.9 mi
- Seattle Asian Art Museum: 4.1 mi
- East Green Lake Beach: 1.0 mi
- West Green Lake Beach: 1.3 mi
- Matthews Beach: 2.0 mi
- Lake City Beach Park: 2.8 mi
- 6th Avenue West Street End: 3.4 mi
- Promontory Point: 3.0 mi
- Kite Hill: 3.1 mi
- Capitol Hill: 4.2 mi
- Queen Anne Hill: 4.5 mi
- Magnolia: 4.6 mi
- Picnic Shelter 2: 3.2 mi
- Richmond Beach Saltwater Park: 6.2 mi
- Picnic Area A: 8.0 mi
- The Meadow -- Picnic Area B: 8.1 mi
- Picnic Area C: 8.2 mi
- Quarters B: 5.9 mi
- Quarters A: 5.9 mi
- West Point Light: 6.0 mi
- Ladder Storage: 17.9 mi
- Oil House: 17.9 mi
- Waterwall: 8.4 mi
- North Fork Falls: 13.5 mi
- Far Country Falls: 14.5 mi
- Coal Creek Falls: 14.7 mi
- Doughty Falls: 15.1 mi
- Magnolia Bluff: 5.5 mi
- Pigeon Point: 8.5 mi
- Scatchet Head: 16.3 mi
- Fiddlers Bluff: 16.4 mi
- Teekalet Bluff: 17.5 mi
- Licton Springs: 1.3 mi
- Ravenna Park Sulfur Spring: 1.3 mi
- Silver Lake Rest Area (closed): 15.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Confluent Boulders. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Tiger Mountain | SE 129° | 913 m | 22.0 mi |
| West Tiger #1 | SE 129° | 891 m | 20.3 mi |
| West Tiger #2 | SE 129° | 841 m | 19.8 mi |
| Tiger Middle Summit | SE 131° | 795 m | 21.4 mi |
| West Tiger #3 | SE 129° | 770 m | 19.5 mi |
| South Tiger Mountain North Summit | SE 134° | 629 m | 22.8 mi |
| South Tiger Mountain | SE 134° | 619 m | 22.9 mi |
| Squak Mountain Central Peak | SE 136° | 618 m | 17.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:41 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 20:23 | 21:12 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:28 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:56 | 15:27 | 16:20 |
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 | 42 | 43 | 47 | 51 | 57 | 61 | 67 | 67 | 62 | 54 | 46 | 42 |
| Precip in | 5.1 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 3.0 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 3.7 | 5.9 | 5.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Seattle Sand PT WFO, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element node/9890175919
Day trips start here
- Seattle/North · 2 mi
- Seattle/University District · 2 mi
- Seattle/Ballard · 3 mi
- Seattle/Fremont · 3 mi
- Seattle/Capitol Hill-Central District · 4 mi
- Seattle/Queen Anne-South Lake Union · 5 mi
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