Kayə’s Gift
Kayə’s Gift is an artwork in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 4 m. Mount Walker stands 844 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Olympic Beach, a beach less than a tenth of a mile away. EDMONDS TO KINGSTON runs past it. 31 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Carved from a cedar log, it depicts a grandmother presenting a rattle to her granddaughter, symbolizing the passing of culture between generations. Juvinel named the figure Kayə’s Gift, using the Lushootseed word for grandmother.
What the record says
- Built
- 2022
- Material
- wood
How to reach it
- On the EDMONDS TO KINGSTON
- 5.2 mi off the JCT SR 101 VIC DISCOVERY BAY TO KINGSTON FERRY ZONE
- 8.6 mi off the Cascade Loop, National
- 10.2 mi off the MUKILTEO TO CLINTON
Overlooks nearby
- Ralph E. White Memorial Obsercation Deck · 5 mi
- Agate Street Road End · 10 mi
- Sanwick Place Road End · 10 mi
- Whitty Way Public Road End · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Friendship Tree: 0.0 mi
- Beach Landing: 0.1 mi
- Standing Wave: 0.1 mi
- Emergence: 0.2 mi
- Ananda: 0.3 mi
- Brackett's Landing South: 0.1 mi
- Richard F. Anway Park: 0.2 mi
- Hazel Miller Plaza: 0.4 mi
- Centennial Plaza: 0.4 mi
- Edmonds City Park: 0.5 mi
- Edmonds Historical Museum: 0.4 mi
- Shoreline Historical Museum: 3.7 mi
- Shoreline Historical Museum: 3.7 mi
- Wickers Building: 5.0 mi
- Genealogical Society: 5.0 mi
- 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: 4.7 mi
- Dunn Gardens: 5.9 mi
- Innis Arden Reserve Park: 3.8 mi
- Ballinger Open Space: 4.5 mi
- Lake Forest Park Legacy Green Space: 5.8 mi
- McKinnon Well Field: 6.0 mi
- South Woods Park: 6.3 mi
- Korean War: 4.3 mi
- Eisenhower White Ash Tree: 4.4 mi
- Gold Star Families Memorial Monument: 4.4 mi
- Aurora Corridor & Interurban Trail Bridges: 5.1 mi
- Battle of Manila Bay Memorial: 5.8 mi
- AR Workshop Mill Creek: 9.1 mi
- Historic Carousel: 9.9 mi
- Frankie Feetsplinter: 9.9 mi
- Hiram M. Chittenden Locks: 10.0 mi
- Fish Ladder Viewing Room: 10.2 mi
- 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
- Norway Hill: 9.7 mi
- Kite Hill: 10.9 mi
- Magnolia: 11.2 mi
- Promontory Point: 11.2 mi
- Magnolia Bluff: 11.4 mi
- Richmond Beach Saltwater Park: 3.2 mi
- Picnic Shelter 2: 11.1 mi
- The Clearing: 14.1 mi
- Eagledale Park: 15.3 mi
- Camp Kelly: 16.1 mi
- Scatchet Head: 7.3 mi
- Teekalet Bluff: 10.3 mi
- Magnolia Bluff: 10.8 mi
- Double Bluff: 13.5 mi
- Foulweather Bluff: 13.7 mi
- Point No Point Lighthouse: 9.6 mi
- Office: 9.6 mi
- Oil House: 9.6 mi
- Ladder Storage: 10.1 mi
- Oil House: 10.1 mi
- Ludlow Falls: 16.7 mi
- Waterwall: 17.0 mi
- McCauley Falls: 20.3 mi
- North Fork Falls: 22.3 mi
- Dickerson Falls: 22.9 mi
- Licton Springs: 8.1 mi
- Ravenna Park Sulfur Spring: 10.4 mi
- Silver Lake Rest Area (closed): 10.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Kayə’s Gift. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Walker | W 266° | 844 m | 24.0 mi |
| Wilderness Peak | SE 146° | 494 m | 24.3 mi |
| Cougar Mountain (Anti-Aircraft Peak) | SE 145° | 453 m | 23.0 mi |
| Marshall's Hill | SSE 150° | 378 m | 22.9 mi |
| Platts Lookout | E 96° | 308 m | 24.7 mi |
| Bald Hill | E 84° | 217 m | 16.4 mi |
| Union Hill | ESE 119° | 204 m | 21.2 mi |
| Ring Hill | ESE 104° | 179 m | 16.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:42 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 20:24 | 21:13 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:28 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:57 | 15:27 | 16:20 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 41 | 42 | 45 | 49 | 55 | 59 | 64 | 64 | 60 | 52 | 45 | 40 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 2.8 | 3.6 | 2.7 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 3.3 | 5.0 | 4.5 |
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.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/10741835718
Day trips start here
- Edmonds · 1 mi
- Puget Sound · 3 mi
- Lynnwood · 4 mi
- Mountlake Terrace · 4 mi
- Shoreline · 4 mi
- Kingston · 5 mi
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