- Elevation, modelled
- 56 m
- Tallest summit within 23.8 miles
- North Twin2,024 m · 23.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- JCT SR 5 VIC BELLINGHAM TO AUSTIN PASS VIC MT BAKER2.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:18local time
- Coordinates
- 48.7947, -122.4944
Parliament of Owls is a artwork in Washington, at a modelled 56 m. North Twin stands 2,024 m to the east-southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is The Gathering, a artwork 0.1 miles away. JCT SR 5 VIC BELLINGHAM TO AUSTIN PASS VIC MT BAKER passes 2.2 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.8 miles of Parliament of Owls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Twin | ESE 103° | 2,024 m | 23.3 mi |
| Slide Mountain | ENE 77° | 1,491 m | 22.3 mi |
| Bald Mountain | ESE 115° | 1,391 m | 23.5 mi |
| Lyman Hill | SE 132° | 1,311 m | 20.6 mi |
| New York Mountain | ESE 115° | 1,310 m | 22.7 mi |
| Stewart Peak | E 92° | 1,299 m | 22.2 mi |
| Bear Mountain | ESE 113° | 1,283 m | 23.5 mi |
| Sumas Mountain | ENE 57° | 1,041 m | 14.8 mi |
- 2.2 mi off the JCT SR 5 VIC BELLINGHAM TO AUSTIN PASS VIC MT BAKER
- 5.3 mi off the JCT SR 5 VIC BURLINGTON TO JCT SR 5 VIC BELLINGHAM
- 9.3 mi off the JCT BLANCHARD RD OVERCROSSING TO VIC LARABEE STATE PARK
- 9.7 mi off the JCT SR 530 VIC ARLINGTON TO CANADIAN BORDER
Overlooks nearby
- Inspiration Point · 7 mi
- Madrone Crest Viewpoint · 7 mi
- Burnout knob · 11 mi
- Chuckanut Drive Heritage Marker · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- The Gathering: 0.1 mi
- The Gate: 0.2 mi
- Aeon.01: 0.5 mi
- Nootka: 1.3 mi
- It's Mine: Coast Salish Story Pole: 1.8 mi
Parks
- Cordata Park: 0.6 mi
- Julianna Park: 0.9 mi
- Northern Lights Park: 1.0 mi
- VanWyck Park: 1.1 mi
- Storybrook Park: 1.2 mi
Peaks
- King Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Sehome Hill: 4.2 mi
- Toad Mountain: 4.5 mi
- Squalicum Mountain: 5.7 mi
- Slash: 9.4 mi
Nature reserves
- King Mountain: 1.6 mi
- Cottonwood Open Space: 1.7 mi
- Alderwood Open Space: 1.7 mi
- Sunset Pond: 2.0 mi
- Tech School Berms: 2.2 mi
Historic sites: 43
- Grand Army of the Republic: 1.4 mi
- Willamette Meridian Marker: 2.3 mi
- Whatcom County Veterans Memorial: 2.4 mi
- Safe Return: 2.8 mi
- Worker Memorial Day Plaque: 2.9 mi
Beaches: 23
- Squalicum Beach: 2.3 mi
- Cornwall Beach: 3.6 mi
- Public Access Beach: 5.6 mi
- dogfish beach: 11.7 mi
- Dogfish beach south: 11.8 mi
Museums: 22
- Marine Life Center: 2.6 mi
- George E. Pickett House: 2.7 mi
- Lightcatcher: 2.9 mi
- Old Fire Station No. 1: 2.9 mi
- Whatcom Museum at Old City Hall: 3.0 mi
Gardens: 12
- Garden: 0.7 mi
- Cornwall Rose Garden: 2.0 mi
- WeGrow Garden: 3.0 mi
- York Community Farm: 3.5 mi
- Rose Garden: 4.0 mi
Waterfalls: 12
- Whirlpool Falls: 4.2 mi
- Chuckanut Falls: 6.8 mi
- Silver Creek Falls: 8.6 mi
- Anderson Falls: 9.3 mi
- Hard Scrabble Falls: 12.3 mi
Cliffs: 11
- Devils Slide: 11.2 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 16.9 mi
- China Caves: 19.2 mi
- Lawson Bluff: 19.2 mi
- Yellow Bluff: 19.5 mi
Attractions: 10
- I-5 Sloth "Slothy": 7.3 mi
- Dan Cramer's Western Town: 8.6 mi
- Samson Estates Winery: 9.3 mi
- Stoney Ridge Farm: 9.4 mi
- School Area: 16.9 mi
Picnic sites: 8
- Group Picnic Area: 9.9 mi
- 6: 16.7 mi
- 5: 16.7 mi
- 4: 16.7 mi
- 3: 16.7 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Custer Northbound Rest Area: 9.8 mi
- Custer Southbound Rest Area: 11.4 mi
- Bow Hill Southbound Rest Area: 16.0 mi
- Bow Hill Northbound Rest Area: 16.3 mi
Springs: 1
- Cold Spring: 18.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:41 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:07 | 20:28 | 21:18 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:28 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 08:01 | 15:21 | 16:16 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 42 | 45 | 50 | 56 | 60 | 64 | 64 | 59 | 51 | 45 | 40 |
| Precip in | 4.5 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 2.8 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 2.0 | 3.8 | 5.2 | 4.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bellingham Intl AP, 2 mi away.
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