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Cornerstones

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Elevation, modelled
10 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
East Tiger Mountain913 m · 20.3 mi
Nearest byway
SEATTLE TO BAINBRIDGE ISLAND2.1 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
21:12local time
Coordinates
47.6321, -122.3263
Cornerstones from directly overhead

Cornerstones is a artwork in Washington, at a modelled 10 m. East Tiger Mountain stands 913 m to the east-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Lakeview Place, a park 0.2 miles away. SEATTLE TO BAINBRIDGE ISLAND passes 2.1 miles off. 50 named summits stand within 25 miles.

32 cast glass and stone sidewalk insets each depicting a different micro-organism, such as protozoa, rotifers, algae, diatoms and crustaceans found on Lake Union or on its shores.

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
East Tiger MountainESE 119°913 m20.3 mi
West Tiger #1ESE 118°891 m18.6 mi
West Tiger #2ESE 118°841 m18.0 mi
Tiger Middle SummitESE 121°795 m19.5 mi
Taylor MountainESE 121°792 m23.6 mi
Brew HillESE 122°774 m24.6 mi
West Tiger #3ESE 118°770 m17.7 mi
South Tiger Mountain North SummitSE 125°629 m20.7 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Gardens
Attractions
Peaks: 50
Picnic sites: 40
Lighthouses: 22
Waterfalls: 12
Cliffs: 6
Ghost towns: 6
Rest areas: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4119:22
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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