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Sprouted Bumbershoot

Sprouted Bumbershoot from directly overhead

Sprouted Bumbershoot is an artwork in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 8 m. Iron Mountain stands 1,462 m to the east, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Burlington-Edison Regional Park, a park 0.2 miles away. JCT STARBIRD RD TO JCT BOW HILL RD-- SCENIC AGRICULTURAL CORRIDOR runs past it.

A Gift to the City of Burlington from The Blackburn Family

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Built: 2012-09-14
Material: metal

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Coordinates48.48271, -122.33684

On the JCT STARBIRD RD TO JCT BOW HILL RD-- SCENIC AGRICULTURAL CORRIDOR
On the JCT SR 5 VIC BURLINGTON TO JCT SR 5 VIC BELLINGHAM
0.3 mi off the Cascade Loop, National
0.3 mi off the JCT KEYSTONE FERRY ZONE WHIDBEY ISLAND TO JCT SR 153 VIC TWISP

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks

Burlington-Edison Regional Park: 0.2 mi
Jason Boerner Memorial Park: 0.5 mi
Railroad Park: 0.7 mi
Alpha Park: 0.7 mi
Lions Club Park: 0.7 mi

Peaks

Burlington Hill: 0.6 mi
Sterling Hill: 1.9 mi
Butler Hill: 4.8 mi
Big Rock: 5.2 mi
Dukes Hill: 6.0 mi

Nature reserves

Green Road Marsh Conservation Area: 2.9 mi
Buchannan Hill - Channing/Martin Conservation Easement: 4.4 mi
Sedro-Woolley - Kretschmer Conservation Easement: 4.4 mi
Bay View - Miceli Conservation Easement: 6.5 mi
Little Mountain - Darvill Conservation Easement: 6.6 mi

Artworks

Leaf: 3.5 mi
Maple Tree: 3.5 mi
Marsh to Mountains: 3.6 mi
Bikes: 3.6 mi
The Valley of Our Sprits: 4.4 mi

Historic sites45

September 11, 2001: 4.5 mi
Spanish American War Memorial: 4.5 mi
Abandoned Railroad: 4.7 mi
Abandoned Railroad: 4.7 mi
Seattle & Northern Railroad (GN): 4.7 mi

Museums22

Children's Museum of Skagit County: 1.9 mi
Heritage Flight Museum: 4.0 mi
Skagit County Historical Museum: 9.6 mi
MONA: Museum of Northwest Art: 9.6 mi
La Conner Volunteer Firefighter Museum: 9.8 mi

Beaches21

Joe Hamel Beach: 6.6 mi
Chinook Swim Beach: 9.2 mi
Samish Beach: 10.5 mi
Martha's Beach: 11.2 mi
Dogfish beach south: 11.4 mi

Gardens16

Roozen Gaarde: 5.5 mi
White Bloom garden: 6.8 mi
Butterfly Garden: 6.8 mi
Hidden Gnome Garden: 6.8 mi
Forgotten Garden: 6.8 mi

Cliffs13

Hole in the Wall: 11.0 mi
Main Wall East: 13.5 mi
Snag Buttress: 13.5 mi
Rodger Bluff: 13.9 mi
Yellow Bluff: 14.8 mi

Attractions12

Skagit County Fairgrounds: 5.2 mi
Tulip Town: 5.6 mi
Sedro Woolley Rodeo Grounds: 6.1 mi
The Old Fir Log: 9.8 mi
Anacortes Yacht Charters: 12.4 mi

Picnic sites9

Group Picnic Area: 13.7 mi
Rosario Picnic Area: 15.1 mi
Green Point Picnic Area: 16.7 mi
6: 23.1 mi
5: 23.1 mi

Waterfalls7

Gilligan Cree Falls: 9.7 mi
Crystal Falls: 9.8 mi
Silver Creek Falls: 14.6 mi
Chuckanut Falls: 16.1 mi
Whirlpool Falls: 19.1 mi

Ghost towns6

Whitney: 6.6 mi
Skagit City: 7.0 mi
Ehrlich: 10.1 mi
Park: 13.7 mi
Alpine: 18.8 mi

Rest areas4

Bow Hill Northbound Rest Area: 6.8 mi
Bow Hill Southbound Rest Area: 7.1 mi
Smokey Point Southbound Rest Area: 22.6 mi
Smokey Point Northbound Rest Area: 22.7 mi

On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.3 miles of Sprouted Bumbershoot. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

Summit	Bearing	Elevation	Distance
Iron Mountain	E 91°	1,462 m	18.1 mi
Bald Mountain	NE 51°	1,391 m	18.3 mi
Lyman Hill	NE 46°	1,311 m	11.2 mi
New York Mountain	NE 48°	1,310 m	18.0 mi
Little Deer Peak	ESE 107°	1,308 m	20.6 mi
Miner Mountain	NE 56°	1,285 m	17.9 mi
Bear Mountain	NE 49°	1,283 m	19.0 mi
Coal Mountain	ESE 102°	1,276 m	18.1 mi

Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

Date	Sunrise	Golden hour	Sunset
March equinox	07:13	18:41	19:22
June solstice	05:08	20:26	21:16
September equinox	06:57	18:28	19:09
December solstice	07:59	15:23	16:17

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Avg °F	41	42	46	50	56	60	63	64	59	51	45	41

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MT Vernon 3 WNW, 4 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/13115244255

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