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Shaman

Shaman from directly overhead

Shaman is an artwork in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 38 m. Flash Mountain stands 909 m to the west-southwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Boiler Works, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. JCT SR 109 VIC QUEETS TO JCT SR 5 VIC OLYMPIA passes 1.0 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Material
bronze
Visiting

What to expect

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Getting there

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Coordinates47.03470, -122.89717

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • Korean War Memorial: 0.1 mi
  • Vietnam Memorial: 0.3 mi
  • Medal of Honor: 0.3 mi
  • POW: 0.3 mi
  • World War II Memorial: 0.3 mi
Parks
  • Capitol Gateway Park: 0.1 mi
  • Centennial Park: 0.3 mi
  • Stevens Field: 0.4 mi
  • Watershed Park: 0.5 mi
  • Harry Fains Legion Park: 0.6 mi
Peaks
  • Bartlett Hill: 10.1 mi
  • Cosgrave Hill: 10.2 mi
  • Rock Candy Mountain: 10.2 mi
  • Hayes Hill: 10.3 mi
  • Jansen Hill: 10.5 mi
Artworks: 43
Gardens: 31
Museums: 29
Attractions: 24
Nature reserves: 22
Beaches: 11
Cliffs: 9
Springs: 7
  • McAllister Springs: 8.2 mi
  • Clear Creek Springs: 11.0 mi
  • Silver Spring: 11.6 mi
  • Crystal Spring: 15.0 mi
  • Ellison Spring: 16.9 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Kennedy Falls: 11.2 mi
  • Mima Falls: 12.4 mi
  • Nisqually Falls: 14.3 mi
  • Porter Falls: 17.9 mi
  • Bloody Falls: 18.9 mi
Ghost towns: 5
Picnic sites: 4
  • Environmental Study Area: 9.2 mi
  • Picnic Point: 18.7 mi
  • Main Picnic Area: 23.6 mi
  • Kiwanis Picnic Area: 23.7 mi
Rest areas: 3
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.8 miles of Shaman. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Flash MountainWSW 254°909 m11.4 mi
Capitol PeakWSW 250°787 m12.1 mi
Larch MountainWSW 254°774 m11.8 mi
Rock Candy MountainW 260°701 m10.2 mi
Fuzzy TopWSW 242°462 m14.3 mi
Crawford MountainSSE 155°453 m14.7 mi
Northcraft MountainSSE 164°429 m14.8 mi
Mount MollyWSW 238°344 m10.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4419:24
June solstice05:1720:2421:11
September equinox06:5918:3119:11
December solstice07:5515:3416:26

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404144485559646459504339
Precip in7.85.15.73.72.31.50.51.02.05.18.27.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Olympia AP, 4 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element node/5802466488

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