Fish Children
Fish Children is an artwork in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 19 m. East Tiger Mountain stands 913 m to the southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Schema, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. JCT SR 522 TO JCT SR 90 VIC NORTH BEND passes 6.5 miles off. 43 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The artist created two oversized fish forms: the heads and tails are made from painted plywood and the bodies of juice can lids strung together with green plastic coated wire. Integrated into the fish heads are images of children's faces.
How to reach it
- 6.5 mi off the JCT SR 522 TO JCT SR 90 VIC NORTH BEND
- 7.4 mi off the SEATTLE TO BAINBRIDGE ISLAND
- 7.5 mi off the SEATTLE TO BREMERTON
- 7.5 mi off the SEATTLE TO VASHON
Overlooks nearby
- Pier 70 Viewpoint · 7 mi
- East Portal View · 8 mi
- Viewing Platform · 8 mi
- Bird Trail Viewing Mound · 9 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Schema: 0.0 mi
- Fleet: 0.0 mi
- Weather Prophet: 0.0 mi
- Meadowbrook Pond Kiosk: 0.1 mi
- Reflective Refuge at Meadowbrook Pond: 0.1 mi
- Meadowbrook Pond: 0.1 mi
- Meadowbrook Playfield: 0.1 mi
- Penguin Park: 0.6 mi
- Thornton Creek Natural Area: 0.7 mi
- Victory Heights Playground: 0.8 mi
- Meadowbrook Community Garden and Orchard: 0.2 mi
- Wedgwood Demonstration Garden: 1.3 mi
- Jane's Fighting Garden: 1.5 mi
- Rock Garden: 1.5 mi
- Nutmeg: 1.6 mi
- Lake City Living Memorial Triangle: 0.8 mi
- In Memory - Will Rogers: 1.0 mi
- World Community Garden: 2.0 mi
- Licton Springs Park: 2.3 mi
- Saint Edward State Park: 2.4 mi
- Kingfisher Natural Area: 0.9 mi
- Waldo Woods: 1.4 mi
- Licorice Fern Natural Area: 1.7 mi
- Bartonwood Natural Area: 1.9 mi
- South Woods Park: 2.3 mi
- The Ravenna Troll Booth: 2.6 mi
- Harry Partch Instrumentarium: 3.4 mi
- Three Brick Monoliths: 3.5 mi
- Reading Room: 3.5 mi
- Historic Carousel: 3.7 mi
- Unity Museum: 3.3 mi
- Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture: 3.3 mi
- Henry Art Gallery: 3.5 mi
- Kirkland Heritage Society: 4.3 mi
- Shoreline Historical Museum: 4.8 mi
- Matthews Beach: 1.1 mi
- Lake City Beach Park: 1.3 mi
- East Green Lake Beach: 2.5 mi
- West Green Lake Beach: 2.8 mi
- Madison Park Beach: 4.9 mi
- Kite Hill: 2.6 mi
- Promontory Point: 2.8 mi
- Norway Hill: 5.0 mi
- Capitol Hill: 5.4 mi
- Queen Anne Hill: 5.9 mi
- Picnic Shelter 2: 2.7 mi
- Richmond Beach Saltwater Park: 6.0 mi
- Picnic Area A: 8.5 mi
- The Meadow -- Picnic Area B: 8.6 mi
- Picnic Area C: 8.7 mi
- Waterwall: 8.5 mi
- North Fork Falls: 13.8 mi
- Far Country Falls: 14.9 mi
- Coal Creek Falls: 14.9 mi
- Doughty Falls: 15.4 mi
- Quarters B: 7.3 mi
- Quarters A: 7.3 mi
- West Point Light: 7.4 mi
- Ladder Storage: 16.8 mi
- Oil House: 16.8 mi
- Magnolia Bluff: 7.0 mi
- Pigeon Point: 9.8 mi
- Fiddlers Bluff: 14.9 mi
- Scatchet Head: 15.6 mi
- Teekalet Bluff: 17.6 mi
- Licton Springs: 2.3 mi
- Ravenna Park Sulfur Spring: 2.4 mi
- Silver Lake Rest Area (closed): 14.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Fish Children. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Tiger Mountain | SE 133° | 913 m | 22.0 mi |
| West Tiger #1 | SE 133° | 891 m | 20.3 mi |
| West Tiger #2 | SE 134° | 841 m | 19.7 mi |
| Tiger Middle Summit | SE 135° | 795 m | 21.3 mi |
| West Tiger #3 | SE 134° | 770 m | 19.4 mi |
| South Tiger Mountain North Summit | SE 138° | 629 m | 22.8 mi |
| South Tiger Mountain | SE 138° | 619 m | 22.9 mi |
| Squak Mountain Central Peak | SE 141° | 618 m | 18.0 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, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/3211770324
Day trips start here
- Seattle/North · 1 mi
- Seattle/Ballard · 4 mi
- Seattle/Fremont · 4 mi
- Seattle/University District · 4 mi
- Shoreline · 4 mi
- Kirkland · 5 mi
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