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Line Up: Turtle

Line Up: Turtle from directly overhead

Line Up: Turtle is an artwork in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 123 m. Enumclaw Mountain stands 849 m to the east, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Line Up: Frog, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. POINT DEFINANCE TO TAHLEQUAH passes 9.0 miles off.

What the record says

Material
bronze

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates47.30803, -122.31812

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Parks
  • Celebration Park: 0.1 mi
  • Cedar Grove Park: 0.7 mi
  • Mirror Lake Park: 0.8 mi
  • Town Square Park: 0.9 mi
  • The Commons Community Park: 0.9 mi
Gardens
Historic sites
  • Honoring Gold Star Families: 0.9 mi
  • Planting A Better Tomorrow 2024: 1.4 mi
  • Panther Lake Trail: 1.4 mi
  • 9/11 Memorial: 1.5 mi
  • The Little League Pledge: 2.6 mi
Attractions
  • Clock Tower Bell: 1.3 mi
  • Riptide: 2.3 mi
  • Zooma Falls: 2.3 mi
  • Midway Games: 2.3 mi
  • Konga Slides: 2.4 mi
Museums
  • Heritage Center of Federal Way: 1.3 mi
  • White River Valley Museum: 4.7 mi
  • Fife History Museum: 5.6 mi
  • Browns Point Historical Society: 5.9 mi
  • Neely-Soames Historic Homestead: 6.1 mi
Nature reserves
Peaks
  • Indian Hill: 4.4 mi
  • Gravel Pit Peak: 7.1 mi
  • Indian Point: 9.2 mi
  • Kinbee Hill: 12.4 mi
  • Echo Mountain: 13.7 mi
Beaches: 52
  • Dash Point State Park Beach: 4.4 mi
  • Sex Cove: 7.2 mi
  • Crow Beach: 9.5 mi
  • Owen Beach: 9.8 mi
  • Salmon Beach: 9.9 mi
Picnic sites: 38
  • Picnic Site #4: 1.3 mi
  • Picnic Site #3: 1.4 mi
  • Picnic Site #2: 1.4 mi
  • Picnic Area: 1.5 mi
  • Woodmont Country Club: 3.6 mi
Ghost towns: 12
Lighthouses: 11
Cliffs: 10
Waterfalls: 7
  • Victor Falls: 12.6 mi
  • Far Country Falls: 17.2 mi
  • Doughty Falls: 17.6 mi
  • Coal Creek Falls: 17.8 mi
  • North Fork Falls: 18.1 mi
Springs: 4
  • Maplewood Spring: 9.2 mi
  • Duryea Roadside Hidden Spring: 13.9 mi
  • Garrison Springs: 14.8 mi
  • Ellison Spring: 16.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.3 miles of Line Up: Turtle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Enumclaw MountainE 101°849 m20.1 mi
South Tiger Mountain North SummitENE 57°629 m19.8 mi
South Tiger MountainENE 58°619 m19.7 mi
Squak Mountain Central PeakNE 43°618 m18.5 mi
Squak Mountain West PeakNE 42°608 m18.2 mi
Spar Pole HillSSE 155°581 m19.8 mi
Poo Poo PointNE 48°564 m19.6 mi
Pinnacle PeakESE 120°536 m18.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4219:22
June solstice05:1420:2221:10
September equinox06:5718:2819:09
December solstice07:5415:3016:22

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F434447525862676762544742
Precip in6.04.04.43.42.01.40.60.81.64.16.56.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tacoma #1, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/7831469476

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