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Dreamboats

Dreamboats from directly overhead

Dreamboats is an artwork in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 31 m. East Tiger Mountain stands 913 m to the east-southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Lynn Street Park, a park 0.2 miles away. SEATTLE TO BAINBRIDGE ISLAND passes 2.6 miles off. 49 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Three kiosks entitled Respect, Read and Rest. Upside down kayaks resting on metal columns, meant for notices to be posted. Coming out from under the kayak are approximately 7-8 oars.'

How to reach it

Coordinates47.64018, -122.32597

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Lynn Street Park: 0.2 mi
  • Rogers Playground: 0.2 mi
  • East Boston Street End: 0.2 mi
  • East Louisa Street End: 0.2 mi
  • Roanoke Street Mini Park: 0.2 mi
Artworks
Historic sites
Gardens
  • Streissguth Gardens: 0.4 mi
  • Dahlia garden: 0.8 mi
  • Tikvah's Garden: 1.0 mi
  • Desert: 1.1 mi
  • Warm Tropics: 1.1 mi
Attractions
Nature reserves
  • Waldo Woods: 3.5 mi
  • Bartonwood Natural Area: 4.3 mi
  • Kingfisher Natural Area: 4.4 mi
  • Tribal Elder Bernice White Place: 4.9 mi
  • Pipers Creek Natural Area: 5.5 mi
Beaches: 58
  • Lake Union Park Kayak Launch and Beach: 1.1 mi
  • 6th Avenue West Street End: 2.0 mi
  • Bay Street End: 2.2 mi
  • West Denny Way Street End: 2.2 mi
  • West Thomas Street End: 2.2 mi
Peaks: 49
  • Capitol Hill: 0.9 mi
  • Queen Anne Hill: 1.5 mi
  • Cherry Hill: 1.8 mi
  • First Hill: 2.2 mi
  • Magnolia: 3.2 mi
Picnic sites: 39
  • Picnic Shelter 2: 4.6 mi
  • Shelter #1: 5.6 mi
  • Picnic Area A: 5.8 mi
  • The Meadow -- Picnic Area B: 5.8 mi
  • Picnic Area C: 5.9 mi
Lighthouses: 22
Waterfalls: 12
  • Waterwall: 7.2 mi
  • North Fork Falls: 11.5 mi
  • Far Country Falls: 12.4 mi
  • Coal Creek Falls: 12.6 mi
  • Doughty Falls: 13.1 mi
Cliffs: 7
Ghost towns: 6
Springs: 2
  • Ravenna Park Sulfur Spring: 2.4 mi
  • Licton Springs: 4.1 mi
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
East Tiger MountainESE 121°913 m20.5 mi
West Tiger #1ESE 120°891 m18.8 mi
West Tiger #2ESE 120°841 m18.3 mi
Tiger Middle SummitESE 123°795 m19.7 mi
Taylor MountainESE 122°792 m23.9 mi
Brew HillESE 123°774 m24.9 mi
West Tiger #3ESE 119°770 m18.0 mi
South Tiger Mountain North SummitSE 126°629 m21.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

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).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °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.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/3211770242

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