- Elevation, modelled
- 69 m
- Tallest summit within 23.0 miles
- Dixie Peak1,404 m · 22.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Mountains to Sound Greenway - I-902.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:11local time
- Coordinates
- 47.6091, -122.1786
Large Galaxy is a artwork in Washington, at a modelled 69 m. Dixie Peak stands 1,404 m to the east-southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Waterwall, a waterfall less than a tenth of a mile away. Mountains to Sound Greenway - I-90 passes 2.0 miles off.
- Built
- 2018
- Inscription
- In honor of Barbara Mack Keith’s kinetic personality, this piece reflects the beauty and color her life brought all of us.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.0 miles of Large Galaxy. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dixie Peak | ESE 105° | 1,404 m | 22.5 mi |
| Blowdown Mountain | ESE 107° | 1,400 m | 22.1 mi |
| Crater Lake Peak | ESE 106° | 1,326 m | 21.9 mi |
| Mount Si / q̓əlbc̓ | ESE 109° | 1,254 m | 21.7 mi |
| Rattlesnake Mountain - Middle Peak | ESE 121° | 1,004 m | 20.3 mi |
| Rattlesnake Mountain - West Peak | ESE 120° | 994.257 m | 19.3 mi |
| East Tiger Mountain | SE 128° | 913 m | 13.6 mi |
| West Tiger #1 | SE 127° | 891 m | 11.9 mi |
- 2.0 mi off the Mountains to Sound Greenway - I-90National
- 4.4 mi off the JCT WEST LAKE SAMMAMISH PKWY VIC ISSAQUAH TO JCT SR 970 VIC CLE ELUM
- 5.1 mi off the JCT SR 522 TO JCT SR 90 VIC NORTH BEND
- 7.4 mi off the SEATTLE TO VASHON
Overlooks nearby
- Viewing Platform · 3 mi
- Bird Trail Viewing Mound · 5 mi
- East Portal View · 5 mi
- Overlook · 6 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Goldiwarts: 0.0 mi
- Sophia's Dream: 0.0 mi
- Three Cranes: 0.0 mi
- Kyoto Stone Water Basin: 0.0 mi
- Shaman: 0.0 mi
Gardens
- Yao Garden: 0.0 mi
- Stick + Stones Outdoor Hummingbird Planting Garden: 1.1 mi
- Bellevue Demonstration Garden: 2.3 mi
- Overlake Park Presbyterian Church Community Garden: 2.5 mi
- Doolittle Art Garden: 5.4 mi
Parks
- Wilburton Hill Park: 0.1 mi
- Paxton House: 0.2 mi
- Main Street Park: 0.6 mi
- Surrey Downs Park: 0.7 mi
- Bel-Red Mini Park: 0.7 mi
Attractions
- The Ravine Experience: 0.2 mi
- Microsoft Visitor Center: 3.0 mi
- Microsoft Logo: 3.1 mi
- Japanese Garden: 5.7 mi
- Cranes: 6.0 mi
Historic sites
- Mahatma Gandhi: 1.0 mi
- Lest We Forget: 1.2 mi
- Ostbo Boiler House: 1.4 mi
- Memorial Benches: 3.1 mi
- Microsoft Product Walk of Fame: 3.3 mi
Museums
- KidsQuest Children's Museum: 1.1 mi
- Kirkland Heritage Society: 4.9 mi
- Northwest African American Museum: 5.9 mi
- Seattle Asian Art Museum: 6.5 mi
- Wing Luke Asian Museum: 6.8 mi
Peaks
- First Hill: 3.4 mi
- Promontory Point: 5.7 mi
- Kite Hill: 6.0 mi
- Cougar Mountain (Anti-Aircraft Peak): 6.0 mi
- Cherry Hill: 6.2 mi
Nature reserves
- Coal Creek Natural Area: 4.1 mi
- City of Bellevue Open Space: 5.2 mi
- Evans Creek Natural Area: 6.1 mi
- Kathryn C. Lewis Natural Area: 8.2 mi
- Hazel Wolf Wetlands Preserve: 8.2 mi
Beaches: 53
- Calkins Point: 2.5 mi
- Mercerwood Shore Club beach: 2.9 mi
- Road End Beach: 3.5 mi
- Rosemont Beach: 4.1 mi
- North Beach: 4.7 mi
Picnic sites: 35
- Picnic Area A: 2.5 mi
- The Meadow -- Picnic Area B: 2.6 mi
- Picnic Area C: 2.6 mi
- Shelter 2: 5.4 mi
- Shelter #1: 5.5 mi
Lighthouses: 19
- Quarters A: 12.5 mi
- Quarters B: 12.5 mi
- West Point Light: 12.5 mi
- Point Robinson Lighthouse: 17.8 mi
- Oil House: 17.8 mi
Waterfalls: 18
- Waterwall: 0.0 mi
- North Fork Falls: 5.4 mi
- Coal Creek Falls: 6.5 mi
- Far Country Falls: 6.5 mi
- Doughty Falls: 7.0 mi
Cliffs: 8
- Pigeon Point: 8.8 mi
- Magnolia Bluff: 11.8 mi
- Teaters Bluff: 13.2 mi
- Fiddlers Bluff: 18.7 mi
- World Wall: 21.2 mi
Springs: 3
- Ravenna Park Sulfur Spring: 7.3 mi
- Licton Springs: 9.7 mi
- Canyon Spring: 23.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Silver Lake Rest Area (closed): 20.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:41 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 20:23 | 21:11 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:28 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:55 | 15:27 | 16:20 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Day trips start here
- Bellevue · 1 mi
- Mercer Island · 4 mi
- Kirkland · 5 mi
- Redmond · 5 mi
- Seattle/Capitol Hill-Central District · 6 mi
- Seattle/South · 6 mi
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