House Finial
House Finial is an artwork in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 111 m. East Tiger Mountain stands 913 m to the east-southeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Skyline Canopies, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Mountains to Sound Greenway - I-90 passes 1.9 miles off. 50 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Kinetic sculpture constructed of telescoping aluminum rods which support house forms brightly painted with intricate patterns.
How to reach it
- 1.9 mi off the Mountains to Sound Greenway - I-90, National
- 2.0 mi off the SEATTLE TO BAINBRIDGE ISLAND
- 2.0 mi off the SEATTLE TO VASHON
- 2.0 mi off the SEATTLE TO BREMERTON
Overlooks nearby
- East Portal View · 2 mi
- Pier 70 Viewpoint · 2 mi
- Viewing Platform · 4 mi
- Seattle viewpoint · 9 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Skyline Canopies: 0.0 mi
- Lantern Gateway: 0.0 mi
- Tulip Tree Mosaic: 0.4 mi
- Ribbon of Light, Lambda: 0.6 mi
- Ribbon of Light, Reveries: 0.6 mi
- Miller Playfield: 0.0 mi
- Miller Triangle: 0.1 mi
- Prentis I. Frazier Park: 0.3 mi
- Williams Place: 0.3 mi
- Seven Hills Park: 0.3 mi
- Seattle Asian Art Museum: 0.7 mi
- Discovery Portal: 1.3 mi
- Center for Wooden Boats: 1.4 mi
- Museum of History and Industry: 1.4 mi
- Northwest Seaport: 1.5 mi
- Ginkgo biloba: 0.7 mi
- The Electric Lady Studio Guitar: 0.8 mi
- Princess Angeline Grave: 0.9 mi
- Bruce and Brandon Lee Graves: 0.9 mi
- Anna Thomsen Milburn Memorial: 1.0 mi
- Japanese Garden: 0.7 mi
- Twilight: 1.4 mi
- Lotus: 1.4 mi
- Discovery: 1.4 mi
- Duwamish: 1.4 mi
- Dahlia garden: 0.8 mi
- Pacific Connections Garden: 0.8 mi
- Witch Hazel Family: 0.9 mi
- Hollies: 0.9 mi
- Three Car Park: 0.9 mi
- Tribal Elder Bernice White Place: 4.1 mi
- Waldo Woods: 4.8 mi
- Camp Long: 5.4 mi
- Schmitz Preserve Park: 5.4 mi
- Kingfisher Natural Area: 5.6 mi
- East Harrison Street End: 1.1 mi
- Lake Union Park Kayak Launch and Beach: 1.5 mi
- Madison Park Beach: 1.7 mi
- Pioneer Square Habitat Beach: 2.0 mi
- Bay Street End: 2.4 mi
- Cherry Hill: 0.3 mi
- Capitol Hill: 0.6 mi
- First Hill: 1.1 mi
- Queen Anne Hill: 2.3 mi
- First Hill: 4.1 mi
- Shelter #1: 4.1 mi
- Picnic Area A: 4.3 mi
- The Meadow -- Picnic Area B: 4.4 mi
- Picnic Area C: 4.5 mi
- Picnic Shelter 2: 5.0 mi
- Quarters A: 6.6 mi
- Quarters B: 6.6 mi
- West Point Light: 6.6 mi
- Point Robinson Lighthouse: 16.4 mi
- Oil House: 16.4 mi
- Waterwall: 6.0 mi
- North Fork Falls: 10.0 mi
- Far Country Falls: 10.9 mi
- Coal Creek Falls: 11.1 mi
- Doughty Falls: 11.6 mi
- Pigeon Point: 4.2 mi
- Magnolia Bluff: 5.9 mi
- Teaters Bluff: 19.0 mi
- Fiddlers Bluff: 20.1 mi
- Scatchet Head: 20.9 mi
- Ravenna Park Sulfur Spring: 3.5 mi
- Licton Springs: 5.6 mi
- Silver Lake Rest Area (closed): 19.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of House Finial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Tiger Mountain | ESE 119° | 913 m | 19.1 mi |
| West Tiger #1 | ESE 118° | 891 m | 17.5 mi |
| West Tiger #2 | ESE 117° | 841 m | 16.9 mi |
| Tiger Middle Summit | ESE 121° | 795 m | 18.3 mi |
| Taylor Mountain | ESE 121° | 792 m | 22.4 mi |
| Brew Hill | ESE 122° | 774 m | 23.4 mi |
| West Tiger #3 | ESE 117° | 770 m | 16.6 mi |
| South Tiger Mountain North Summit | SE 124° | 629 m | 19.5 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 | 21:11 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:28 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:56 | 15:28 | 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 | 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, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/3211770200
Day trips start here
- Seattle/Capitol Hill-Central District · 1 mi
- Seattle · 2 mi
- Seattle/Downtown · 2 mi
- Seattle/Pioneer Square-International District · 2 mi
- Seattle/Queen Anne-South Lake Union · 2 mi
- Seattle/University District · 2 mi
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