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Electrical Abuse

Electrical Abuse from directly overhead

Electrical Abuse is an artwork in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 89 m. Mount Si / q̓əlbc̓ stands 1,254 m to the east, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Light Bulb Benches (2 of 2), a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Mountains to Sound Greenway - I-90 passes 5.6 miles off. 59 named summits stand within 25 miles.

TINTED CONCRETE DEPICTION OF AN OVERLOADED ELECTRICAL OUTLET LABELED NO WHICH STANDS NEXT TO THE PROPERLY USED OUTLET LABELED YES

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Coordinates47.50663, -122.26607

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Gardens
  • Kubota Garden: 0.4 mi
  • Stone Garden: 0.5 mi
  • Maple Woods: 0.5 mi
  • Japanese Garden: 0.5 mi
  • Mountainside: 0.5 mi
Historic sites
Parks
  • Taylor Creek Headwaters: 0.5 mi
  • Duwamish Park: 0.8 mi
  • Lakeridge Park: 0.9 mi
  • Fletcher Place: 0.9 mi
  • Lakeridge Playfield: 0.9 mi
Attractions
  • McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet: 1.6 mi
  • LEM: 1.6 mi
  • Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird: 1.6 mi
  • Apollo Command Module 007A: 1.6 mi
  • Gemini Capsule: 1.6 mi
Beaches: 60
  • Pritchard Island Beach: 1.6 mi
  • Kennydale Beach: 3.0 mi
  • 8th Avenue South Street End: 3.3 mi
  • North Beach: 3.9 mi
  • Mercerwood Shore Club beach: 5.3 mi
Museums
Nature reserves
  • Hamm Creek Natural Area: 2.1 mi
  • Springbrook Greenbelt: 4.8 mi
  • Walker Creek Preserve: 5.3 mi
  • Ikuta Greenbelt: 5.4 mi
  • Coal Creek Natural Area: 5.8 mi
Peaks: 59
  • First Hill: 5.4 mi
  • High Point: 5.7 mi
  • Marshall's Hill: 6.0 mi
  • First Hill: 7.5 mi
  • Long View Peak: 7.6 mi
Picnic sites: 40
  • Shelter 2: 3.0 mi
  • Shelter #1: 4.1 mi
  • Picnic Area C: 5.9 mi
  • The Meadow -- Picnic Area B: 6.0 mi
  • Picnic Area A: 6.1 mi
Lighthouses: 14
Waterfalls: 11
  • Far Country Falls: 6.5 mi
  • North Fork Falls: 6.6 mi
  • Coal Creek Falls: 7.2 mi
  • Doughty Falls: 7.4 mi
  • Waterwall: 8.2 mi
Ghost towns: 10
Cliffs: 6
Springs: 4
  • Ravenna Park Sulfur Spring: 11.5 mi
  • Licton Springs: 13.7 mi
  • Maplewood Spring: 23.1 mi
  • Canyon Spring: 24.1 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount Si / q̓əlbc̓E 90°1,254 m24.6 mi
Rattlesnake Mountain - Middle PeakE 99°1,004 m21.7 mi
Rattlesnake Mountain - West PeakE 97°994.257 m20.9 mi
East Tiger MountainE 95°913 m14.9 mi
West Tiger #1E 91°891 m13.6 mi
Enumclaw MountainSE 135°849 m24.6 mi
West Tiger #2E 89°841 m13.1 mi
Tiger Middle SummitE 96°795 m13.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4119:22
June solstice05:1220:2321:11
September equinox06:5718:2819:09
December solstice07:5515:2816:21

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F434447515862676862544642
Precip in4.93.23.72.81.91.50.60.91.53.55.64.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Renton Muni AP, 3 mi away.

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Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/3211765131

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