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Stroke

Stroke from directly overhead

Stroke is an artwork in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 52 m. East Tiger Mountain stands 913 m to the southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Woodland Park, a park 0.1 miles away. SEATTLE TO BAINBRIDGE ISLAND passes 4.7 miles off. 44 named summits stand within 25 miles.

A steel and aluminum wind vane sculpture mounted 50' from ground.

How to reach it

Coordinates47.67138, -122.34272

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Woodland Park: 0.1 mi
  • Keystone Place: 0.4 mi
  • 59th Street Park: 0.5 mi
  • Linden Orchard Park: 0.5 mi
  • War Garden Public Park: 0.6 mi
Artworks
Historic sites
  • Blue Star Memorial Highway: 0.4 mi
  • Hiker Memorial Statue: 0.6 mi
  • Charles Cowen Park Gate: 1.4 mi
  • Jackson V. Lone: 1.5 mi
  • Berlin Wall Fragment: 1.5 mi
Attractions
Gardens
  • Rose Garden: 0.5 mi
  • Janice Benson Memorial Bible Garden: 1.1 mi
  • Roosevelt P-Patch: 1.4 mi
  • Circle Park: 1.6 mi
  • Robert Eagle Staff Mini Forest: 1.6 mi
Beaches
  • West Green Lake Beach: 0.8 mi
  • East Green Lake Beach: 0.9 mi
  • 6th Avenue West Street End: 1.6 mi
  • Gilman Avenue West Street End: 2.8 mi
  • West Sheridan Street End: 3.0 mi
Nature reserves
  • Waldo Woods: 1.9 mi
  • Bartonwood Natural Area: 2.2 mi
  • Kingfisher Natural Area: 2.7 mi
  • Pipers Creek Natural Area: 3.2 mi
  • Licorice Fern Natural Area: 3.8 mi
Peaks: 44
  • Magnolia: 2.8 mi
  • Queen Anne Hill: 2.8 mi
  • Capitol Hill: 3.2 mi
  • Magnolia Bluff: 3.5 mi
  • Cherry Hill: 4.0 mi
Picnic sites: 35
  • Picnic Shelter 2: 4.5 mi
  • Richmond Beach Saltwater Park: 6.8 mi
  • Picnic Area A: 7.8 mi
  • The Meadow -- Picnic Area B: 7.8 mi
  • Shelter #1: 7.9 mi
Lighthouses: 17
Waterfalls: 12
  • Waterwall: 8.8 mi
  • North Fork Falls: 13.5 mi
  • Far Country Falls: 14.4 mi
  • Coal Creek Falls: 14.6 mi
  • Doughty Falls: 15.1 mi
Cliffs: 10
Ghost towns: 6
Springs: 2
  • Ravenna Park Sulfur Spring: 1.8 mi
  • Licton Springs: 1.9 mi
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
East Tiger MountainSE 124°913 m22.3 mi
West Tiger #1SE 124°891 m20.6 mi
West Tiger #2SE 124°841 m20.1 mi
Tiger Middle SummitSE 126°795 m21.6 mi
West Tiger #3ESE 124°770 m19.8 mi
South Tiger Mountain North SummitSE 129°629 m22.9 mi
South Tiger MountainSE 129°619 m23.0 mi
Squak Mountain Central PeakSE 130°618 m18.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4219:22
June solstice05:1220:2321:12
September equinox06:5718:2819:09
December solstice07:5615:2816:21

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, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/3211770298

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