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Sentinels of the Sound

Sentinels of the Sound from directly overhead

Sentinels of the Sound is an artwork in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 4 m. East Tiger Mountain stands 913 m to the east-southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Bronze Plaques and Medallion, a artwork 0.1 miles away. SEATTLE TO VASHON passes 1.1 miles off. 45 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Harbor Seal mother and pup sculpture

What the record says

Built
2013-09-08
Material
bronze

How to reach it

Coordinates47.58001, -122.40860

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Parks
  • Alki Playground: 0.1 mi
  • Nantes Park: 0.5 mi
  • Charles Richey Senior Viewpoint: 0.6 mi
  • Cormorant Cove: 0.6 mi
  • Andover Place: 0.8 mi
Nature reserves
Beaches
  • Fairmount Avenue Southwest Street End: 1.5 mi
  • Southwest Bronson Way Street End: 1.6 mi
  • Lowman Beach: 2.8 mi
  • Private beach: 2.9 mi
  • South Holgate Street End: 3.1 mi
Gardens
Attractions
Peaks: 45
  • High Point: 3.2 mi
  • Queen Anne Hill: 4.3 mi
  • First Hill: 4.5 mi
  • Magnolia Bluff: 4.6 mi
  • Magnolia: 4.8 mi
Picnic sites: 38
  • Picnic Shelter 5: 3.2 mi
  • Picnic Shelter 4: 3.7 mi
  • Picnic Shelter 2: 3.7 mi
  • Picnic Shelter 3: 3.7 mi
  • Picnic Shelter 1: 3.7 mi
Lighthouses: 17
Waterfalls: 8
  • Waterwall: 10.9 mi
  • North Fork Falls: 13.2 mi
  • Far Country Falls: 13.7 mi
  • Coal Creek Falls: 14.2 mi
  • Doughty Falls: 14.6 mi
Cliffs: 7
Ghost towns: 6
Springs: 2
  • Ravenna Park Sulfur Spring: 8.0 mi
  • Licton Springs: 8.8 mi
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
East Tiger MountainESE 106°913 m22.4 mi
West Tiger #1ESE 104°891 m20.9 mi
West Tiger #2ESE 104°841 m20.4 mi
Tiger Middle SummitESE 108°795 m21.5 mi
West Tiger #3ESE 103°770 m20.1 mi
South Tiger Mountain North SummitESE 111°629 m22.4 mi
South Tiger MountainESE 112°619 m22.4 mi
Squak Mountain Central PeakESE 107°618 m17.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4219:22
June solstice05:1320:2321:12
September equinox06:5718:2919:09
December solstice07:5615:2816:21

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F434447525863676863544642
Precip in5.23.73.92.92.01.20.60.81.43.55.85.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Seattle Boeing FLD, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/11990226853

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