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Marinascope

Marinascope from directly overhead

Marinascope is an artwork in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 4 m. East Tiger Mountain stands 913 m to the east-northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is South Marina Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. FAUNTLEROY TO SOUTHWORTH passes 9.2 miles off.

Small decorated metal building

The record

What the record says

Built
2018
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates47.39811, -122.32749

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • South Marina Park: 0.0 mi
  • Overlook I Park: 0.3 mi
  • Overlook II Park: 0.3 mi
  • Sound View Park: 0.4 mi
  • Des Moines Beach Park: 0.4 mi
Artworks
  • Harpoon: 0.0 mi
  • A Gentle Nudge: 0.0 mi
  • Inflight: 0.3 mi
  • Joy: 0.3 mi
  • Blackfish: 0.3 mi
Museums
Historic sites
Attractions
Nature reserves
  • Grandview Park: 1.9 mi
  • Green River Natural Resources Area: 2.9 mi
  • Valley Floor Community Park: 3.0 mi
  • Walker Creek Preserve: 3.6 mi
  • Bingaman Pond Natural Area: 4.0 mi
Gardens
Beaches
  • Crow Beach: 5.4 mi
  • Dash Point State Park Beach: 6.5 mi
  • Southwest 98th Street End: 8.7 mi
  • Southwest Brace Point Drive Street End: 9.0 mi
  • 8th Avenue South Street End: 9.5 mi
Peaks
  • Gravel Pit Peak: 5.9 mi
  • Indian Hill: 7.6 mi
  • Indian Point: 7.9 mi
  • High Point: 10.0 mi
  • Echo Mountain: 11.0 mi
Picnic sites: 39
  • Woodmont Country Club: 2.6 mi
  • Picnic Site #2: 5.2 mi
  • Picnic Site #3: 5.3 mi
  • Picnic Site #4: 5.3 mi
  • Shelter 2: 6.8 mi
Lighthouses: 14
Ghost towns: 11
Waterfalls: 9
  • Far Country Falls: 12.6 mi
  • Doughty Falls: 13.2 mi
  • Coal Creek Falls: 13.2 mi
  • North Fork Falls: 13.3 mi
  • Waterwall: 16.1 mi
Cliffs: 7
Springs: 6
  • Maplewood Spring: 15.4 mi
  • Garrison Springs: 18.9 mi
  • Ravenna Park Sulfur Spring: 18.9 mi
  • Duryea Roadside Hidden Spring: 19.5 mi
  • Ellison Spring: 19.8 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.5 miles of Marinascope. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
East Tiger MountainENE 71°913 m18.8 mi
West Tiger #1ENE 66°891 m18.0 mi
Enumclaw MountainESE 117°849 m22.5 mi
West Tiger #2ENE 64°841 m17.7 mi
Tiger Middle SummitENE 70°795 m17.8 mi
Taylor MountainE 79°792 m20.6 mi
Brew HillE 81°774 m21.1 mi
West Tiger #3ENE 63°770 m17.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4219:22
June solstice05:1320:2221:11
September equinox06:5718:2819:09
December solstice07:5515:2916:22

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F434447515862676763544742
Precip in5.83.84.23.21.91.40.61.01.63.96.35.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Seattle Tacoma AP, 3 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1014083713

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