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Lake Wilderness Totem

Lake Wilderness Totem from directly overhead

Lake Wilderness Totem is an artwork in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 143 m. Mailbox Peak stands 1,476 m to the east-northeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Lake Wilderness Lodge, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. JCT WEST LAKE SAMMAMISH PKWY VIC ISSAQUAH TO JCT SR 970 VIC CLE ELUM passes 11 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Built
1949
Material
red cedar
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates47.37905, -122.03866

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Attractions
  • Lake Wilderness Lodge: 0.0 mi
  • Petroglyph: 3.3 mi
  • Hobart Yellow Submarine: 3.3 mi
  • Trinity Tree Farm: 6.6 mi
  • Franklin Ghost Town: 6.7 mi
Gardens
  • Smith-Mossman Western Azalea Display Garden: 0.0 mi
  • Legacy Garden: 0.1 mi
  • Perennial Border: 0.1 mi
  • Rhododendron Glen: 0.1 mi
  • Hydrangea Collection: 0.1 mi
Artworks
Parks
  • Lake Wilderness Arboretum: 0.1 mi
  • The Woods at Lake Wilderness Neighborhood Park: 0.4 mi
  • Parkhaven Place Neighborhood Park: 0.4 mi
  • Lake Forest Estates Park: 0.4 mi
  • Belmont Woods Neighborhood Park: 0.5 mi
Museums
  • Fire Engine Museum: 0.4 mi
  • Gibbon Store - Maple Valley Historical Society Museum: 0.4 mi
  • Black Diamond Historical Museum: 5.1 mi
  • Greater Kent Historical Society: 8.7 mi
  • White River Valley Museum: 10.1 mi
Historic sites
Nature reserves
  • BN Peninsula Natural Area: 1.2 mi
  • Shire Hills Drainage: 1.9 mi
  • Elk Run Natural Area: 1.9 mi
  • Evergreen Park: 2.0 mi
  • Tall Timbers Greenspace: 2.2 mi
Peaks
  • Echo Mountain: 5.2 mi
  • Walsh: 5.3 mi
  • Taylor: 6.5 mi
  • Sugarloaf Mountain: 6.6 mi
  • South Tiger Mountain: 6.6 mi
Beaches: 39
Picnic sites: 38
  • Site #4: 0.2 mi
  • Site #5: 0.2 mi
  • Site #6: 0.3 mi
  • Site #8: 0.3 mi
  • Site #7: 0.3 mi
Waterfalls: 19
  • Fifteenmile Waterfall: 7.5 mi
  • Doughty Falls: 10.3 mi
  • Far Country Falls: 10.7 mi
  • Coal Creek Falls: 10.7 mi
  • North Fork Falls: 11.8 mi
Ghost towns: 12
Lighthouses: 11
Cliffs: 8
Springs: 3
  • Canyon Spring: 13.1 mi
  • Maplewood Spring: 19.3 mi
  • Ravenna Park Sulfur Spring: 23.7 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.6 miles of Lake Wilderness Totem. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mailbox PeakENE 73°1,476 m19.5 mi
Mount TeneriffeENE 61°1,459 m18.4 mi
Green MountainENE 61°1,431 m19.6 mi
Dixie PeakENE 57°1,404 m18.0 mi
Blowdown MountainENE 57°1,400 m17.3 mi
Greenway MountainE 83°1,356 m16.9 mi
Mount WashingtonENE 78°1,346 m16.2 mi
Crater Lake PeakNE 56°1,326 m17.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4019:21
June solstice05:1220:2121:09
September equinox06:5618:2719:08
December solstice07:5315:2816:21

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394144495559646459504338
Precip in8.05.46.25.53.93.11.31.62.85.88.57.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Landsburg, 4 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/10796265705

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