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Paper Chase

Paper Chase from directly overhead

Paper Chase is an artwork in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 14 m. East Tiger Mountain stands 913 m to the east-southeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Chinatown Gate, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Mountains to Sound Greenway - I-90 passes 0.5 miles off. 49 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Material
metal

How to reach it

Coordinates47.59821, -122.32785

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Museums
Historic sites
Attractions
Gardens
Nature reserves
  • Tribal Elder Bernice White Place: 2.2 mi
  • Camp Long: 3.5 mi
  • Schmitz Preserve Park: 3.8 mi
  • Hamm Creek Natural Area: 6.0 mi
  • Waldo Woods: 6.4 mi
Beaches: 57
  • Pioneer Square Habitat Beach: 0.5 mi
  • South Holgate Street End: 1.1 mi
  • Bay Street End: 1.9 mi
  • West Denny Way Street End: 2.1 mi
  • Lake Union Park Kayak Launch and Beach: 2.1 mi
Peaks: 49
  • First Hill: 0.8 mi
  • Cherry Hill: 1.5 mi
  • Capitol Hill: 2.2 mi
  • Queen Anne Hill: 2.6 mi
  • First Hill: 4.2 mi
Picnic sites: 40
  • Shelter #1: 3.2 mi
  • Picnic Area A: 4.8 mi
  • The Meadow -- Picnic Area B: 4.8 mi
  • Picnic Area C: 4.9 mi
  • Shelter 2: 4.9 mi
Lighthouses: 22
Waterfalls: 11
  • Waterwall: 7.0 mi
  • North Fork Falls: 10.1 mi
  • Far Country Falls: 10.7 mi
  • Coal Creek Falls: 11.1 mi
  • Doughty Falls: 11.6 mi
Ghost towns: 7
Cliffs: 6
Springs: 2
  • Ravenna Park Sulfur Spring: 5.2 mi
  • Licton Springs: 7.0 mi
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Paper Chase. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
East Tiger MountainESE 113°913 m19.3 mi
West Tiger #1ESE 111°891 m17.7 mi
West Tiger #2ESE 111°841 m17.1 mi
Tiger Middle SummitESE 115°795 m18.4 mi
Taylor MountainESE 116°792 m22.5 mi
Brew HillESE 117°774 m23.5 mi
West Tiger #3ESE 111°770 m16.8 mi
South Tiger Mountain North SummitESE 119°629 m19.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4219:22
June solstice05:1220:2321:11
September equinox06:5718:2819:09
December solstice07:5615:2816:21

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F434447525863676863544642
Precip in5.23.73.92.92.01.20.60.81.43.55.85.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Seattle Boeing FLD, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12134958116

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