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Quintet in D

Quintet in D from directly overhead

Quintet in D is an artwork in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 129 m. East Tiger Mountain stands 913 m to the east-southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is West Queen Anne Playfield, a park 0.2 miles away. SEATTLE TO BAINBRIDGE ISLAND passes 2.0 miles off. 46 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Fluid ripples of glass created in honor of Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849), Master of Edo Japanese Woodblock Print

How to reach it

Coordinates47.63389, -122.36275

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks
Gardens
Attractions
Beaches
  • West Thomas Street End: 0.9 mi
  • West Denny Way Street End: 1.1 mi
  • Bay Street End: 1.2 mi
  • Lake Union Park Kayak Launch and Beach: 1.2 mi
  • 6th Avenue West Street End: 1.3 mi
Nature reserves
Peaks: 46
  • Queen Anne Hill: 0.4 mi
  • Magnolia: 1.8 mi
  • Capitol Hill: 2.3 mi
  • Magnolia Bluff: 2.3 mi
  • First Hill: 2.6 mi
Picnic sites: 40
  • Shelter #1: 6.1 mi
  • Picnic Shelter 2: 6.3 mi
  • Picnic Shelter 5: 7.0 mi
  • Picnic Area A: 7.0 mi
  • The Meadow -- Picnic Area B: 7.1 mi
Lighthouses: 22
Waterfalls: 10
  • Waterwall: 8.7 mi
  • North Fork Falls: 12.7 mi
  • Far Country Falls: 13.4 mi
  • Coal Creek Falls: 13.8 mi
  • Doughty Falls: 14.2 mi
Cliffs: 9
Ghost towns: 6
Springs: 2
  • Ravenna Park Sulfur Spring: 3.8 mi
  • Licton Springs: 4.6 mi
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
East Tiger MountainESE 117°913 m21.8 mi
West Tiger #1ESE 116°891 m20.2 mi
West Tiger #2ESE 116°841 m19.6 mi
Tiger Middle SummitESE 119°795 m21.0 mi
West Tiger #3ESE 116°770 m19.3 mi
South Tiger Mountain North SummitESE 122°629 m22.2 mi
South Tiger MountainESE 123°619 m22.2 mi
Squak Mountain Central PeakESE 121°618 m17.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4219:22
June solstice05:1220:2321:12
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 °F424347515761676762544642
Precip in5.13.53.93.02.21.60.81.01.73.75.95.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Seattle Sand PT WFO, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/3211770238

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