Sense of Connection
Sense of Connection is an artwork in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 13 m. Sumas Mountain stands 1,041 m to the east-northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Griffintown Park, a park 0.1 miles away. JCT SR 5 VIC BELLINGHAM TO AUSTIN PASS VIC MT BAKER passes 8.1 miles off. 46 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Material
- metal
How to reach it
- 8.1 mi off the JCT SR 5 VIC BELLINGHAM TO AUSTIN PASS VIC MT BAKER
- 10.3 mi off the JCT SR 5 VIC BURLINGTON TO JCT SR 5 VIC BELLINGHAM
- 12.4 mi off the JCT SR 530 VIC ARLINGTON TO CANADIAN BORDER
- 14.2 mi off the JCT BLANCHARD RD OVERCROSSING TO VIC LARABEE STATE PARK
Overlooks nearby
- Inspiration Point · 12 mi
- Madrone Crest Viewpoint · 13 mi
- Burnout knob · 16 mi
- Chuckanut Drive Heritage Marker · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Griffintown Park: 0.1 mi
- VanderYacht Park: 0.5 mi
- Hastings Park: 0.7 mi
- Centennial Riverwalk Park: 0.7 mi
- Oxford Park: 0.7 mi
- Raven: 0.5 mi
- Riverwalk Markers And Monoliths: 0.6 mi
- Bear's Wife, Bear, and Salmon Children: 0.7 mi
- Raven With Salmon Children: 0.7 mi
- It's Mine: Coast Salish Story Pole: 4.8 mi
- Emerald Terrace Open Space: 0.9 mi
- Emerald Terrace Open Space: 0.9 mi
- Cedarwoods Open Space: 1.0 mi
- Cedarwoods Open Space: 1.1 mi
- Cedarwoods Open Space: 1.1 mi
- King Mountain: 6.9 mi
- Richards Mountain: 9.6 mi
- Sehome Hill: 9.6 mi
- Toad Mountain: 9.8 mi
- Lovers Bluff: 10.9 mi
- Carnation Condensery Smokestack: 0.6 mi
- William "Billy" Clark: 0.7 mi
- Grand Army of the Republic: 7.3 mi
- Willamette Meridian Marker: 8.0 mi
- Safe Return: 8.0 mi
- Hovander House: 1.6 mi
- Custer Museum: 4.8 mi
- Marine Life Center: 8.0 mi
- George E. Pickett House: 8.3 mi
- Old Fire Station No. 1: 8.6 mi
- Squalicum Beach: 7.1 mi
- Cornwall Beach: 9.0 mi
- Public Access Beach: 11.6 mi
- Sunrise Beach: 16.6 mi
- dogfish beach: 16.8 mi
- Ferndale Friendship Community Garden: 1.0 mi
- Fragrance Garden: 1.6 mi
- Garden: 6.5 mi
- Cornwall Rose Garden: 7.8 mi
- WeGrow Garden: 8.7 mi
- Whirlpool Falls: 10.2 mi
- Chuckanut Falls: 12.1 mi
- Artificial Waterfall: 13.0 mi
- Anderson Falls: 14.2 mi
- Silver Creek Falls: 14.6 mi
- Dan Cramer's Western Town: 8.0 mi
- Samson Estates Winery: 9.9 mi
- Stoney Ridge Farm: 10.4 mi
- I-5 Sloth "Slothy": 12.8 mi
- School Area: 16.4 mi
- Devils Slide: 12.9 mi
- Lawson Bluff: 15.9 mi
- China Caves: 16.0 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 18.5 mi
- Yellow Bluff: 22.5 mi
- Group Picnic Area: 14.7 mi
- 6: 17.0 mi
- 5: 17.0 mi
- 4: 17.0 mi
- 3: 17.0 mi
- Custer Northbound Rest Area: 4.0 mi
- Custer Southbound Rest Area: 5.6 mi
- Bow Hill Southbound Rest Area: 21.7 mi
- Bow Hill Northbound Rest Area: 21.9 mi
- Cold Spring: 17.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sense of Connection. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sumas Mountain | ENE 77° | 1,041 m | 17.2 mi |
| Bowman Mountain | ESE 106° | 1,019 m | 24.5 mi |
| Bigfoot Hill | ESE 111° | 943 m | 15.4 mi |
| Stewart Mountain | ESE 114° | 941 m | 16.1 mi |
| Bigfoot Hill Northeast Peak | ESE 109° | 940 m | 15.6 mi |
| Slash | ESE 112° | 935 m | 14.7 mi |
| Lookout Mountain | SE 138° | 816 m | 15.5 mi |
| Anderson Mountain | SE 138° | 736 m | 22.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:42 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 20:28 | 21:18 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:28 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 08:02 | 15:21 | 16:17 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
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, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/13058716299
Day trips start here
- Ferndale · 1 mi
- Bellingham · 8 mi
- Lynden · 9 mi
- Blaine · 12 mi
- Lummi Island · 12 mi
- Eastsound · 18 mi
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