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Water Borne

Water Borne from directly overhead

Water Borne is an artwork in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 134 m. East Tiger Mountain stands 913 m to the southeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Swimming Fish, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. EDMONDS TO KINGSTON passes 6.3 miles off. 40 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Wall-mounted cast aluminum high relief sculpture on stained fiberboard.

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Coordinates47.72417, -122.34863

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Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Parks
  • Wingard Court North Street End: 0.3 mi
  • Bitter Lake Reservoir Open Space: 0.5 mi
  • North 125th Street End: 0.7 mi
  • Washington International School Preschool Park: 0.7 mi
  • Jack and Irene Curran Fountain Plaza: 0.9 mi
Gardens
Nature reserves
  • Pipers Creek Natural Area: 0.9 mi
  • Licorice Fern Natural Area: 1.5 mi
  • Bartonwood Natural Area: 1.7 mi
  • South Woods Park: 2.3 mi
  • Kingfisher Natural Area: 2.4 mi
Historic sites
  • Aurora Corridor & Interurban Trail Bridges: 1.3 mi
  • Licton Springs Park: 1.8 mi
  • World Community Garden: 1.9 mi
  • In Memory - Will Rogers: 2.3 mi
  • Battle of Manila Bay Memorial: 2.4 mi
Beaches: 60
Museums
Attractions
Peaks: 40
  • Kite Hill: 5.5 mi
  • Promontory Point: 5.6 mi
  • Magnolia: 5.6 mi
  • Magnolia Bluff: 6.0 mi
  • Queen Anne Hill: 6.4 mi
Picnic sites: 22
  • Richmond Beach Saltwater Park: 3.3 mi
  • Picnic Shelter 2: 5.6 mi
  • Picnic Area A: 10.9 mi
  • The Meadow -- Picnic Area B: 10.9 mi
  • Picnic Area C: 11.0 mi
Lighthouses: 17
Waterfalls: 14
  • Waterwall: 11.2 mi
  • North Fork Falls: 16.4 mi
  • Far Country Falls: 17.4 mi
  • Coal Creek Falls: 17.5 mi
  • Doughty Falls: 18.0 mi
Cliffs: 11
Ghost towns: 6
Springs: 2
  • Licton Springs: 1.8 mi
  • Ravenna Park Sulfur Spring: 4.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
East Tiger MountainSE 131°913 m24.8 mi
West Tiger #1SE 131°891 m23.1 mi
West Tiger #2SE 131°841 m22.5 mi
Tiger Middle SummitSE 133°795 m24.1 mi
West Tiger #3SE 131°770 m22.2 mi
Squak Mountain Central PeakSE 137°618 m20.7 mi
Squak Mountain West PeakSE 138°608 m20.4 mi
Poo Poo PointSE 134°564 m22.2 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4119:22
June solstice05:1220:2421:12
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, 5 mi away.

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Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/3211770337

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