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Sounding

Sounding from directly overhead

Sounding is an artwork in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 32 m. Mount Index stands 1,826 m to the east, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Depot Park, a park 0.1 miles away. JCT SR 522 TO JCT SR 90 VIC NORTH BEND passes 6.8 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Built
2006
Material
metal
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates47.74053, -121.98589

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Depot Park: 0.1 mi
  • Taylor Park: 0.3 mi
  • Taylor's Landing Park: 0.3 mi
  • McCormick Park: 0.4 mi
  • Lake Rasmussen Park: 0.4 mi
Gardens
Artworks
  • Blinkie: 2.0 mi
  • The Red Goblet: 6.6 mi
  • Axelilia: 7.1 mi
  • Christ: 7.2 mi
  • Firefighters: 7.3 mi
Peaks
  • Ring Hill: 2.3 mi
  • Novelty Hill: 3.0 mi
  • Mount Forest: 3.3 mi
  • Union Hill: 5.4 mi
  • Platts Lookout: 6.4 mi
Historic sites
  • Memorial for Kari: 3.2 mi
  • Siedel Creek Dam Ruins: 3.6 mi
  • Old Car: 4.8 mi
  • Red Brick Road, 1913: 6.3 mi
  • Peace Pole: 7.3 mi
Attractions
  • Segis Pietertje Prospect: 4.7 mi
  • Gala Events: 6.3 mi
  • Adams Bench Winery: 6.4 mi
  • Goat Farm: 6.7 mi
  • Challenger Ridge Winery: 7.2 mi
Museums: 60
  • Camlann Medieval Village: 5.2 mi
  • DeYoung House: 7.7 mi
  • Monroe Historical Society: 8.0 mi
  • Kirkland Heritage Society: 11.3 mi
  • KidsQuest Children's Museum: 12.8 mi
Nature reserves: 51
Beaches: 49
Waterfalls: 49
Picnic sites: 27
  • The Clearing: 5.6 mi
  • Site #2: 8.5 mi
  • Site #1: 8.5 mi
  • Picnic Shelter 2: 12.8 mi
  • Tibbetts Beach Picnic Area: 13.3 mi
Cliffs: 19
Lighthouses: 8
Ghost towns: 6
Springs: 3
  • Ravenna Park Sulfur Spring: 15.5 mi
  • Licton Springs: 16.7 mi
  • Canyon Spring: 24.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.9 miles of Sounding. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount IndexE 83°1,826 m19.0 mi
Mount PhelpsE 100°1,687 m19.9 mi
Middle IndexE 82°1,674 m19.0 mi
Mount PersisENE 79°1,665 m17.7 mi
North IndexE 81°1,634 m19.0 mi
Twin PeaksESE 116°1,623 m19.9 mi
Frozen MountainE 89°1,548.5 m19.8 mi
Infrared PeakE 95°1,534 m19.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4019:21
June solstice05:1020:2221:11
September equinox06:5518:2719:08
December solstice07:5515:2616:19

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F384043485458636358504237
Precip in6.54.55.24.33.42.71.21.32.75.07.26.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Monroe, 7 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/9122871833

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