Homecoming
Homecoming is an artwork in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 4 m. East Tiger Mountain stands 913 m to the east, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Cove Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. FAUNTLEROY TO SOUTHWORTH runs past it. 45 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The sculpture depicts a coho salmon fighting its way upstream to its egg-laying waters.
How to reach it
- On the FAUNTLEROY TO SOUTHWORTH
- On the FAUNTLEROY TO VASHON
- 3.2 mi off the SEATTLE TO VASHON
- 3.3 mi off the SOUTHWORTH TO VASHON
Overlooks nearby
- Pier 70 Viewpoint · 7 mi
- South Beach Drive Road End · 7 mi
- East Portal View · 7 mi
- Mt. Rainier viewpoint · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Cove Park: 0.0 mi
- Captain's Park: 0.0 mi
- Fauntleroy Creek Ravine: 0.1 mi
- Kilbourne Park: 0.3 mi
- Katharine Colman Triangle: 0.3 mi
- Southwest Brace Point Drive Street End: 0.2 mi
- Southwest 98th Street End: 0.6 mi
- Private beach: 1.1 mi
- Lowman Beach: 1.2 mi
- 8th Avenue South Street End: 3.4 mi
- American Youth and Freedom: 0.5 mi
- Bruun Idun: 0.6 mi
- Mother Reading with Child: 0.8 mi
- JUMs: 1.2 mi
- Longfellow Creek Legacy Trail Way Finding Signs: 1.2 mi
- Fallen Soldiers Memorial: 1.8 mi
- The Rolf Neslund Memorial Shrine and Garden of Commuting Despair: 3.6 mi
- Birthplace of Seattle: 3.9 mi
- Tribute wall: 4.3 mi
- LGM-30 Minuteman Silo Training Site: 4.5 mi
- West Seattle Bee Garden: 1.9 mi
- King County Teen Program Demonstration Garden: 2.2 mi
- South Seattle College Arboretum: 2.7 mi
- Seattle Chinese Garden: 2.8 mi
- Pathfinder Garden: 3.1 mi
- Camp Long: 2.6 mi
- Schmitz Preserve Park: 3.6 mi
- Tribal Elder Bernice White Place: 3.8 mi
- Hamm Creek Natural Area: 4.0 mi
- Blake Island Marine State Park: 4.7 mi
- Connections Musuem: 3.5 mi
- Log House Museum: 3.8 mi
- Georgetown Steam Plant: 3.9 mi
- Library and Archives: 4.4 mi
- Space Gallery: 4.4 mi
- Midnight Express: 4.3 mi
- Air Force One: 4.4 mi
- Tillicum Village: 4.4 mi
- Wright Flyer: 4.5 mi
- Sputnik 1 (engineering model): 4.5 mi
- High Point: 1.3 mi
- First Hill: 6.8 mi
- Cherry Hill: 7.6 mi
- Queen Anne Hill: 7.7 mi
- Capitol Hill: 8.2 mi
- Picnic Shelter 1: 0.3 mi
- Picnic Shelter 3: 0.3 mi
- Picnic Shelter 2: 0.3 mi
- Picnic Shelter 4: 0.3 mi
- Picnic Shelter 5: 0.8 mi
- Point Robinson Lighthouse: 9.4 mi
- Oil House: 9.4 mi
- Quarters B: 9.5 mi
- Quarters A: 9.5 mi
- Ship's Store: 9.5 mi
- Waterwall: 11.6 mi
- North Fork Falls: 12.3 mi
- Far Country Falls: 12.4 mi
- Coal Creek Falls: 13.0 mi
- Doughty Falls: 13.3 mi
- Pigeon Point: 3.7 mi
- Magnolia Bluff: 9.3 mi
- Teaters Bluff: 21.7 mi
- Windy Bluff: 22.1 mi
- Teekalet Bluff: 24.9 mi
- Ravenna Park Sulfur Spring: 11.1 mi
- Licton Springs: 12.4 mi
- Maplewood Spring: 24.4 mi
- Ellison Spring: 24.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Homecoming. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Tiger Mountain | E 96° | 913 m | 21.0 mi |
| West Tiger #1 | E 94° | 891 m | 19.6 mi |
| West Tiger #2 | E 93° | 841 m | 19.1 mi |
| Tiger Middle Summit | E 97° | 795 m | 19.9 mi |
| Taylor Mountain | ESE 101° | 792 m | 23.8 mi |
| Brew Hill | ESE 103° | 774 m | 24.6 mi |
| West Tiger #3 | E 92° | 770 m | 18.8 mi |
| South Tiger Mountain North Summit | ESE 102° | 629 m | 20.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:42 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:13 | 20:23 | 21:11 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:29 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:55 | 15:29 | 16:21 |
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 | 43 | 44 | 47 | 52 | 58 | 63 | 67 | 68 | 63 | 54 | 46 | 42 |
| Precip in | 5.2 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 2.9 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 3.5 | 5.8 | 5.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Seattle Boeing FLD, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/3211765139
Day trips start here
- White Center · 2 mi
- Seattle/West · 3 mi
- Burien · 4 mi
- Blake Island · 5 mi
- Seattle/Sodo-Georgetown · 5 mi
- Southworth · 5 mi
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