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Friendship Tree

Friendship Tree from directly overhead

Friendship Tree is an artwork in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 3 m. Mount Walker stands 844 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Brackett's Landing South, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. EDMONDS TO KINGSTON runs past it. 31 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Natural fallen cedar pole, carved

What the record says

Built
2004
Material
wood

How to reach it

Coordinates47.81198, -122.38465

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Brackett's Landing South: 0.0 mi
  • Richard F. Anway Park: 0.1 mi
  • Centennial Plaza: 0.4 mi
  • Hazel Miller Plaza: 0.4 mi
  • Edmonds City Park: 0.5 mi
Artworks
Museums
Gardens
  • Willow Creek Habitat Demonstration Garden: 0.6 mi
  • Kruckeberg Botanic Garden: 2.5 mi
  • Pacific Northwest Conifer Arboretum: 4.6 mi
  • 5th Avenue Community Garden: 4.8 mi
  • Animal Acres Demonstration Garden: 5.9 mi
Nature reserves
Historic sites
Attractions
Beaches: 59
  • Olympic Beach: 0.0 mi
  • Sunset Beach: 0.3 mi
  • Marina Beach: 0.6 mi
  • Dog Beach: 0.7 mi
  • Spring Beach: 4.3 mi
Peaks: 31
  • Norway Hill: 9.7 mi
  • Kite Hill: 11.0 mi
  • Promontory Point: 11.3 mi
  • Magnolia: 11.3 mi
  • Magnolia Bluff: 11.5 mi
Picnic sites: 21
Cliffs: 12
Lighthouses: 11
Waterfalls: 9
  • Ludlow Falls: 16.7 mi
  • Waterwall: 17.0 mi
  • McCauley Falls: 20.3 mi
  • North Fork Falls: 22.3 mi
  • Dickerson Falls: 23.0 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Springs: 2
  • Licton Springs: 8.1 mi
  • Ravenna Park Sulfur Spring: 10.4 mi
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount WalkerW 266°844 m24.1 mi
Wilderness PeakSE 146°494 m24.3 mi
Cougar Mountain (Anti-Aircraft Peak)SE 145°453 m23.0 mi
Marshall's HillSSE 150°378 m22.9 mi
Platts LookoutE 96°308 m24.7 mi
Bald HillE 84°217 m16.4 mi
Union HillESE 119°204 m21.2 mi
Ring HillESE 105°179 m16.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4219:22
June solstice05:1220:2421:13
September equinox06:5718:2819:09
December solstice07:5715:2716:20

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F414245495559646460524540
Precip in3.92.83.62.72.11.90.81.01.73.35.04.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Everett Snohomish CO AP, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/9180293046

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