Playground
Playground is an artwork in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 66 m. East Tiger Mountain stands 913 m to the southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Playground Artwork, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. SEATTLE TO BAINBRIDGE ISLAND passes 5.3 miles off. 47 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Tile murals on the walkway and cast stone reliefs on the building include home base, fence painting, hopscotch museum, long/triple jump walkway, and sportsgoyles.
How to reach it
- 5.3 mi off the SEATTLE TO BAINBRIDGE ISLAND
- 5.4 mi off the SEATTLE TO BREMERTON
- 5.4 mi off the SEATTLE TO VASHON
- 5.7 mi off the Mountains to Sound Greenway - I-90, National
Overlooks nearby
- Pier 70 Viewpoint · 5 mi
- East Portal View · 6 mi
- Viewing Platform · 7 mi
- Bird Trail Viewing Mound · 9 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Playground Artwork: 0.0 mi
- Building Blocks: 0.5 mi
- Froula Park Armchairs: 0.5 mi
- Sea Turtles: 0.5 mi
- Luminaire: 0.7 mi
- Ravenna-Eckstein Park: 0.0 mi
- Park Home Circle: 0.5 mi
- Cowen Park: 0.5 mi
- Froula Park: 0.5 mi
- Perkins Place: 0.6 mi
- Circle Park: 0.3 mi
- Roosevelt P-Patch: 0.5 mi
- Rock Garden: 0.6 mi
- Wedgwood Demonstration Garden: 0.8 mi
- Janice Benson Memorial Bible Garden: 1.1 mi
- The Ravenna Troll Booth: 0.5 mi
- Harry Partch Instrumentarium: 1.3 mi
- Three Brick Monoliths: 1.4 mi
- Reading Room: 1.5 mi
- MV Skansonia: 1.9 mi
- Charles Cowen Park Gate: 0.5 mi
- WWI Memorial: 1.1 mi
- WWI Memorial: 1.1 mi
- Gardeners' Vista: 1.3 mi
- Medal of Honor: 1.4 mi
- Waldo Woods: 1.0 mi
- Kingfisher Natural Area: 1.8 mi
- Bartonwood Natural Area: 2.2 mi
- Licorice Fern Natural Area: 3.3 mi
- Pipers Creek Natural Area: 3.8 mi
- Unity Museum: 1.2 mi
- Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture: 1.2 mi
- Henry Art Gallery: 1.4 mi
- Seattle Asian Art Museum: 3.2 mi
- Northwest Seaport: 3.7 mi
- East Green Lake Beach: 1.2 mi
- West Green Lake Beach: 1.6 mi
- Matthews Beach: 2.0 mi
- Madison Park Beach: 3.1 mi
- 6th Avenue West Street End: 3.2 mi
- Promontory Point: 2.3 mi
- Kite Hill: 2.6 mi
- Capitol Hill: 3.3 mi
- Queen Anne Hill: 3.9 mi
- Cherry Hill: 4.1 mi
- Picnic Shelter 2: 2.7 mi
- Picnic Area A: 7.0 mi
- The Meadow -- Picnic Area B: 7.1 mi
- Richmond Beach Saltwater Park: 7.2 mi
- Picnic Area C: 7.2 mi
- Quarters B: 6.1 mi
- Quarters A: 6.1 mi
- West Point Light: 6.2 mi
- Ladder Storage: 18.8 mi
- Oil House: 18.8 mi
- Waterwall: 7.5 mi
- North Fork Falls: 12.6 mi
- Far Country Falls: 13.5 mi
- Coal Creek Falls: 13.7 mi
- Doughty Falls: 14.2 mi
- Magnolia Bluff: 5.6 mi
- Pigeon Point: 7.7 mi
- Fiddlers Bluff: 16.9 mi
- Scatchet Head: 17.3 mi
- Teekalet Bluff: 18.4 mi
- Ravenna Park Sulfur Spring: 0.4 mi
- Licton Springs: 2.2 mi
- Silver Lake Rest Area (closed): 16.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Playground. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Tiger Mountain | SE 128° | 913 m | 21.1 mi |
| West Tiger #1 | SE 128° | 891 m | 19.4 mi |
| West Tiger #2 | SE 128° | 841 m | 18.9 mi |
| Tiger Middle Summit | SE 130° | 795 m | 20.4 mi |
| Taylor Mountain | SE 129° | 792 m | 24.5 mi |
| West Tiger #3 | SE 128° | 770 m | 18.6 mi |
| South Tiger Mountain North Summit | SE 133° | 629 m | 21.9 mi |
| South Tiger Mountain | SE 133° | 619 m | 21.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:41 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 20:23 | 21:12 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:28 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:56 | 15:27 | 16:21 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 43 | 47 | 51 | 57 | 61 | 67 | 67 | 62 | 54 | 46 | 42 |
| Precip in | 5.1 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 3.0 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 3.7 | 5.9 | 5.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Seattle Sand PT WFO, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/3211770302
Day trips start here
- Seattle/Fremont · 2 mi
- Seattle/University District · 2 mi
- Seattle/Ballard · 3 mi
- Seattle/Capitol Hill-Central District · 3 mi
- Seattle/North · 3 mi
- Seattle/Queen Anne-South Lake Union · 4 mi
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