Artwork · Washington
Sensei
Sensei is an artwork in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 27 m. Rattlesnake Mountain - West Peak stands 994 m to the east-southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Judge Charles M. Stokes Overlook, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Mountains to Sound Greenway - I-90 runs past it. 51 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 1999
- Material
- metal
How to reach it
Coordinates47.59162, -122.30741
- On the Mountains to Sound Greenway - I-90, National
- 1.6 mi off the SEATTLE TO VASHON
- 1.6 mi off the SEATTLE TO BREMERTON
- 1.7 mi off the SEATTLE TO BAINBRIDGE ISLAND
Overlooks nearby
- East Portal View · 1 mi
- Pier 70 Viewpoint · 3 mi
- Viewing Platform · 4 mi
- Mt. Rainier viewpoint · 9 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Judge Charles M. Stokes Overlook: 0.0 mi
- Future Sister City Park: 0.2 mi
- Atlantic Street Park: 0.2 mi
- Daejeon Park: 0.2 mi
- Benvenuto Viewpoint: 0.2 mi
Museums
- Northwest African American Museum: 0.3 mi
- Wing Luke Asian Museum: 0.9 mi
- RE-PC Computer Museum: 0.9 mi
- Seattle Pinball Museum: 0.9 mi
- Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park: 1.3 mi
Artworks
- Equality: 0.4 mi
- East is West: 0.5 mi
- Dr. Jose P. Rizal: 0.5 mi
- gooey: 0.5 mi
- Urban Peace Circle: 0.5 mi
Gardens
- Katie Black's Garden: 0.5 mi
- Atlantic Condominiums Urban Garden: 0.5 mi
- Green Plate Special Community Garden: 0.6 mi
- Bradner Gardens Park: 0.6 mi
- César Chávez Demonstration Garden: 0.8 mi
Historic sites
- Homer M. Hadley: 0.9 mi
- Sick's Stadium Home Plate: 0.9 mi
- Frink Park Caretaker's House: 1.0 mi
- Leschi Dreamcatcher: 1.0 mi
- Anthony Q. Harris Memorial Bench: 1.1 mi
Attractions
- Smith Tower Observatory: 1.3 mi
- Comedy Underground: 1.4 mi
- Sky View Observatory: 1.4 mi
- Pioneer Square Pergola: 1.4 mi
- Pioneer Square: 1.4 mi
Nature reserves
- Tribal Elder Bernice White Place: 2.6 mi
- Camp Long: 3.9 mi
- Schmitz Preserve Park: 4.5 mi
- Hamm Creek Natural Area: 5.5 mi
- Waldo Woods: 6.9 mi
Beaches: 58
- Mount Baker Beach: 1.1 mi
- Pioneer Square Habitat Beach: 1.5 mi
- South Holgate Street End: 1.7 mi
- East Harrison Street End: 2.4 mi
- Lake Union Park Kayak Launch and Beach: 2.9 mi
Peaks: 51
- First Hill: 1.3 mi
- Cherry Hill: 1.8 mi
- Capitol Hill: 2.6 mi
- First Hill: 3.1 mi
- Queen Anne Hill: 3.5 mi
Picnic sites: 40
- Shelter #1: 2.2 mi
- The Meadow -- Picnic Area B: 3.8 mi
- Picnic Area A: 3.8 mi
- Picnic Area C: 3.9 mi
- Shelter 2: 3.9 mi
Lighthouses: 22
- Quarters A: 7.7 mi
- Quarters B: 7.7 mi
- West Point Light: 7.7 mi
- Point Robinson Lighthouse: 14.4 mi
- Oil House: 14.4 mi
Waterfalls: 11
- Waterwall: 6.1 mi
- North Fork Falls: 9.0 mi
- Far Country Falls: 9.7 mi
- Coal Creek Falls: 10.1 mi
- Doughty Falls: 10.5 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Pigeon Point: 2.8 mi
- Magnolia Bluff: 7.0 mi
- Teaters Bluff: 18.3 mi
- Fiddlers Bluff: 22.0 mi
- Teekalet Bluff: 22.7 mi
Springs: 2
- Ravenna Park Sulfur Spring: 5.5 mi
- Licton Springs: 7.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Silver Lake Rest Area (closed): 21.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Sensei. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rattlesnake Mountain - West Peak | ESE 110° | 994.257 m | 24.2 mi |
| East Tiger Mountain | ESE 113° | 913 m | 18.2 mi |
| West Tiger #1 | ESE 111° | 891 m | 16.6 mi |
| West Tiger #2 | ESE 111° | 841 m | 16.1 mi |
| Tiger Middle Summit | ESE 115° | 795 m | 17.4 mi |
| Taylor Mountain | ESE 116° | 792 m | 21.5 mi |
| Brew Hill | ESE 117° | 774 m | 22.4 mi |
| West Tiger #3 | ESE 110° | 770 m | 15.8 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 | 21:11 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:28 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:55 | 15:28 | 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 | 43 | 44 | 47 | 52 | 58 | 63 | 67 | 68 | 63 | 54 | 46 | 42 |
| Precip in | 5.2 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 2.9 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 3.5 | 5.8 | 5.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Seattle Boeing FLD, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/3731463265
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- Seattle · 1 mi
- Seattle/Pioneer Square-International District · 1 mi
- Seattle/Sodo-Georgetown · 1 mi
- Seattle/Downtown · 2 mi
- Seattle/Capitol Hill-Central District · 3 mi
- Seattle/Queen Anne-South Lake Union · 3 mi
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