- Elevation, modelled
- 76 m
- Tallest summit within 18.1 miles
- Moolock Mountain1,514 m · 17.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Mountains to Sound Greenway - I-90on it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:10local time
- Coordinates
- 47.5339, -122.0211
Sitka Alder is a artwork in Washington, at a modelled 76 m. Moolock Mountain stands 1,514 m to the east, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Oso-Plum, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Mountains to Sound Greenway - I-90 runs past it.
- Built
- 2003
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.1 miles of Sitka Alder. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moolock Mountain | E 87° | 1,514 m | 17.7 mi |
| Mount Teneriffe | E 96° | 1,459 m | 15.3 mi |
| Green Mountain | E 94° | 1,431 m | 16.3 mi |
| Bootalicious Peak | E 89° | 1,411 m | 17.2 mi |
| Dixie Peak | E 93° | 1,404 m | 14.3 mi |
| Blowdown Mountain | E 96° | 1,400 m | 13.9 mi |
| Mount Washington | ESE 116° | 1,346 m | 16.7 mi |
| Crater Lake Peak | E 94° | 1,326 m | 13.7 mi |
- On the Mountains to Sound Greenway - I-90National
- On the JCT WEST LAKE SAMMAMISH PKWY VIC ISSAQUAH TO JCT SR 970 VIC CLE ELUM
- On the JCT EAST SUNSET WAY VIC ISSAQUAH TO VIC THORP
- 4.9 mi off the JCT SR 522 TO JCT SR 90 VIC NORTH BEND
Overlooks nearby
- North Viewing Deck · 1 mi
- South Viewing Deck · 1 mi
- Trail Head Vista · 1 mi
- Overlook · 3 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Oso-Plum: 0.0 mi
- Western Geranium: 0.0 mi
- Starry Solomon's Plume: 0.0 mi
- Red Elderberry: 0.1 mi
- Shooting Star: 0.1 mi
Parks
- Westridge South Park: 0.2 mi
- Freedom Park: 0.5 mi
- Roosevelt Park: 0.5 mi
- West Highlands Park: 0.5 mi
- Westridge Community Garden: 0.6 mi
Gardens
- Westridge Community Garden: 0.6 mi
- Native Plant Garden: 0.7 mi
- High Street Linear Park Botanical Garden: 0.7 mi
- Sunset Walk Community Garden: 0.8 mi
- Issaquah Community Garden: 0.8 mi
Historic sites
- World War 2 Memorial: 0.7 mi
- Bullitt Fireplace: 2.5 mi
- Hans Jensen: 2.6 mi
- Green House: 2.7 mi
- Nike Site S-20: 4.3 mi
Museums
- Gilman Town Hall: 0.7 mi
- Issaquah Depot Museum: 0.7 mi
- Northwest Railway Museum: 9.1 mi
- Renton History Museum: 9.3 mi
- Northwest Railway Museum, Train Hall: 9.7 mi
Attractions
- Old Bus: 1.0 mi
- Pickering Place: 1.7 mi
- Fantastic Erratic: 2.8 mi
- Future Exhibit: 3.0 mi
- Wallabies: 3.0 mi
Nature reserves
- Issaquah Creek Natural Area: 1.8 mi
- City of Bellevue Open Space: 4.3 mi
- Hazel Wolf Wetlands Preserve: 4.9 mi
- Raging River Natural Area: 5.1 mi
- Jones Reach Natural Area: 5.5 mi
Peaks
- West Tiger #3: 2.1 mi
- Squak Mountain Central Peak: 2.4 mi
- West Tiger #2: 2.4 mi
- Poo Poo Point: 2.5 mi
- Squak Mountain Southeast Peak: 2.7 mi
Beaches: 50
- Tibbetts Beach: 2.8 mi
- Alexander Beach: 3.2 mi
- Rosemont Beach: 6.8 mi
- Kennydale Beach: 8.7 mi
- Mercerwood Shore Club beach: 8.9 mi
Picnic sites: 37
- Tibbetts Beach Picnic Area: 2.8 mi
- May Valley Trailhead Picnic Site: 3.9 mi
- Horse Picnic Area: 7.5 mi
- Horse Picnic Area: 7.8 mi
- Brandi Carlile Stage: 10.1 mi
Waterfalls: 33
- Fifteenmile Waterfall: 3.9 mi
- Doughty Falls: 4.2 mi
- Coal Creek Falls: 4.4 mi
- Far Country Falls: 5.1 mi
- North Fork Falls: 5.2 mi
Cliffs: 12
- Teaters Bluff: 4.4 mi
- World Wall: 12.7 mi
- Family Wall: 13.0 mi
- Canopy Crag: 13.0 mi
- Pigeon Point: 16.0 mi
Lighthouses: 9
- Point Robinson Lighthouse: 19.3 mi
- Oil House: 19.3 mi
- Quarters B: 19.4 mi
- Quarters A: 19.4 mi
- Ship's Store: 19.5 mi
Springs: 3
- Canyon Spring: 14.3 mi
- Ravenna Park Sulfur Spring: 16.3 mi
- Licton Springs: 18.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:40 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:11 | 20:22 | 21:10 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:27 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:54 | 15:27 | 16:20 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Day trips start here
- Issaquah · 1 mi
- Renton · 9 mi
- Snoqualmie · 9 mi
- Bellevue · 10 mi
- King County · 10 mi
- Mercer Island · 10 mi
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