Three Piece Sculpture #3: Vertebrae
Three Piece Sculpture #3: Vertebrae is an artwork in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 48 m. East Tiger Mountain stands 913 m to the east-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Fountain of Wisdom, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. SEATTLE TO BAINBRIDGE ISLAND passes 0.4 miles off. 49 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Bronze abstract sculpture consisting of three united segments, similar but not identical in form and scale; each form incorporates a strong use of positive and negative space and has areas that are domed, lipped, curved, erect or scalloped.
How to reach it
- 0.4 mi off the SEATTLE TO BAINBRIDGE ISLAND
- 0.4 mi off the SEATTLE TO VASHON
- 0.4 mi off the SEATTLE TO BREMERTON
- 1.0 mi off the Mountains to Sound Greenway - I-90, National
Overlooks nearby
- Pier 70 Viewpoint · 1 mi
- East Portal View · 2 mi
- Viewing Platform · 5 mi
- Mt. Rainier viewpoint · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Fountain of Wisdom: 0.0 mi
- Sculptural Screen: 0.0 mi
- Babe, The Phoenix Fairy, and The Magic Grove: 0.0 mi
- Making Visible the Invisible: 0.0 mi
- Braincast: 0.0 mi
- Seattle's First Public School House Memorial: 0.0 mi
- Burke Building Arch: 0.1 mi
- Seattle Ice Arena Memorial: 0.2 mi
- Grand Pacific Hotel plaque: 0.2 mi
- Garden of Remembrance: 0.2 mi
- The Seattle Public Library - Central Library: 0.0 mi
- Sky View Observatory: 0.2 mi
- Beneath the Streets: 0.2 mi
- Underground Tour: 0.3 mi
- Pioneer Square: 0.3 mi
- Seattle Presents: 0.2 mi
- Seattle Municipal Tower Gallery: 0.2 mi
- Museum of Illusions: 0.2 mi
- Seattle Art Museum: 0.3 mi
- Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park: 0.5 mi
- Arne Gillam Courtyard: 0.3 mi
- James "Cisco" Morris Biodiversity Garden: 0.7 mi
- Three Car Park: 0.9 mi
- Peace Garden: 1.2 mi
- Neototems Children's Garden: 1.3 mi
- Waterfront Park: 0.3 mi
- Prefontaine Place: 0.3 mi
- Westlake Park: 0.4 mi
- Washington Street Boat Landing: 0.4 mi
- View Park: 0.4 mi
- Tribal Elder Bernice White Place: 2.6 mi
- Camp Long: 3.8 mi
- Schmitz Preserve Park: 3.8 mi
- Waldo Woods: 5.9 mi
- Hamm Creek Natural Area: 6.6 mi
- Pioneer Square Habitat Beach: 0.4 mi
- Bay Street End: 1.4 mi
- South Holgate Street End: 1.5 mi
- Lake Union Park Kayak Launch and Beach: 1.5 mi
- West Denny Way Street End: 1.5 mi
- First Hill: 0.6 mi
- Cherry Hill: 1.3 mi
- Capitol Hill: 1.8 mi
- Queen Anne Hill: 2.0 mi
- Magnolia: 4.1 mi
- Shelter #1: 3.8 mi
- Picnic Area A: 5.1 mi
- The Meadow -- Picnic Area B: 5.1 mi
- Picnic Area C: 5.2 mi
- Shelter 2: 5.5 mi
- Quarters A: 6.1 mi
- Quarters B: 6.1 mi
- West Point Light: 6.1 mi
- Point Robinson Lighthouse: 15.2 mi
- Oil House: 15.2 mi
- Waterwall: 7.2 mi
- North Fork Falls: 10.5 mi
- Far Country Falls: 11.2 mi
- Coal Creek Falls: 11.6 mi
- Doughty Falls: 12.0 mi
- Pigeon Point: 2.7 mi
- Magnolia Bluff: 5.4 mi
- Teaters Bluff: 19.8 mi
- Teekalet Bluff: 21.2 mi
- Scatchet Head: 21.7 mi
- Ravenna Park Sulfur Spring: 4.7 mi
- Licton Springs: 6.4 mi
- Silver Lake Rest Area (closed): 21.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Three Piece Sculpture #3: Vertebrae. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Tiger Mountain | ESE 114° | 913 m | 19.8 mi |
| West Tiger #1 | ESE 113° | 891 m | 18.1 mi |
| West Tiger #2 | ESE 112° | 841 m | 17.6 mi |
| Tiger Middle Summit | ESE 116° | 795 m | 18.9 mi |
| Taylor Mountain | ESE 117° | 792 m | 23.0 mi |
| Brew Hill | ESE 118° | 774 m | 24.0 mi |
| West Tiger #3 | ESE 112° | 770 m | 17.3 mi |
| South Tiger Mountain North Summit | ESE 120° | 629 m | 20.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:42 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 20:23 | 21:11 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:28 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:56 | 15:28 | 16:21 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 43 | 44 | 47 | 52 | 58 | 63 | 67 | 68 | 63 | 54 | 46 | 42 |
| Precip in | 5.2 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 2.9 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 3.5 | 5.8 | 5.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Seattle Boeing FLD, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/3211770141
Day trips start here
- Seattle · 0 mi
- Seattle/Downtown · 0 mi
- Seattle/Pioneer Square-International District · 1 mi
- Seattle/Queen Anne-South Lake Union · 1 mi
- Seattle/Sodo-Georgetown · 2 mi
- Seattle/Capitol Hill-Central District · 3 mi
Take the scenic way to Three Piece Sculpture #3: Vertebrae.
Byway plans around your taste, verified places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.