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Fleet

Fleet from directly overhead

Fleet is an artwork in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 20 m. East Tiger Mountain stands 913 m to the southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Weather Prophet, 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.

25 hollow cast abstract forms, suspended from the ceiling with stainless steel cables, alluding to a school of fish.

How to reach it

Coordinates47.70578, -122.29137

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • 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
Gardens
Historic sites
Nature reserves
  • 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
Attractions
Museums
Beaches: 55
Peaks: 43
  • 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 sites: 25
  • 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
Waterfalls: 18
  • 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
Lighthouses: 17
Cliffs: 10
Ghost towns: 6
Springs: 2
  • Licton Springs: 2.3 mi
  • Ravenna Park Sulfur Spring: 2.4 mi
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
East Tiger MountainSE 133°913 m22.0 mi
West Tiger #1SE 133°891 m20.3 mi
West Tiger #2SE 134°841 m19.7 mi
Tiger Middle SummitSE 135°795 m21.3 mi
West Tiger #3SE 134°770 m19.4 mi
South Tiger Mountain North SummitSE 138°629 m22.8 mi
South Tiger MountainSE 138°619 m22.9 mi
Squak Mountain Central PeakSE 141°618 m18.0 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 solstice07:5615:2716:20

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, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/3211770323

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