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Standing Otter

Standing Otter from directly overhead

Standing Otter is an artwork in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 109 m. East Tiger Mountain stands 913 m to the southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Saint Edward State Park, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. JCT SR 522 TO JCT SR 90 VIC NORTH BEND passes 4.3 miles off. 42 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The record

What the record says

Built
2018
Material
bronze
Getting there

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Coordinates47.73296, -122.25697

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • Moorlands Park: 1.3 mi
  • Rhododendron Park: 1.4 mi
  • University Lake Shore Place: 1.4 mi
  • MacDonald Memorial Preserve: 1.5 mi
  • Cedar Park: 1.5 mi
Artworks
Gardens
Nature reserves
Attractions
  • Distefano Winery: 4.2 mi
  • Facelli Winery: 4.6 mi
  • Woodinville Wine Cellars: 4.6 mi
  • JM Cellars: 4.7 mi
  • Woodhouse Winery: 4.8 mi
Museums
  • Kirkland Heritage Society: 4.5 mi
  • Shoreline Historical Museum: 4.8 mi
  • Shoreline Historical Museum: 4.8 mi
  • DeYoung House: 5.1 mi
  • Unity Museum: 5.6 mi
Beaches: 56
Peaks: 42
  • Norway Hill: 2.8 mi
  • Kite Hill: 3.5 mi
  • Promontory Point: 4.0 mi
  • Capitol Hill: 7.7 mi
  • Queen Anne Hill: 8.4 mi
Picnic sites: 23
  • Picnic Shelter 2: 3.6 mi
  • Richmond Beach Saltwater Park: 6.3 mi
  • The Clearing: 8.9 mi
  • Picnic Area A: 9.9 mi
  • The Meadow -- Picnic Area B: 10.0 mi
Waterfalls: 18
  • Waterwall: 9.3 mi
  • McCauley Falls: 14.3 mi
  • North Fork Falls: 14.7 mi
  • Coal Creek Falls: 15.8 mi
  • Far Country Falls: 15.8 mi
Lighthouses: 17
Cliffs: 10
Ghost towns: 6
Springs: 2
  • Licton Springs: 4.5 mi
  • Ravenna Park Sulfur Spring: 4.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
East Tiger MountainSE 139°913 m22.2 mi
West Tiger #1SE 140°891 m20.5 mi
West Tiger #2SE 141°841 m20.0 mi
Tiger Middle SummitSE 142°795 m21.7 mi
West Tiger #3SE 141°770 m19.7 mi
South Tiger Mountain North SummitSE 144°629 m23.3 mi
South Tiger MountainSE 144°619 m23.4 mi
Squak Mountain Central PeakSSE 148°618 m18.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4119:22
June solstice05:1120:2321:12
September equinox06:5718:2819:09
December solstice07:5615:2716:20

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424347515761676762544642
Precip in5.13.53.93.02.21.60.81.01.73.75.95.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Seattle Sand PT WFO, 3 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12673157076

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