- Elevation, modelled
- 76 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- East Tiger Mountain913 m · 19.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Mountains to Sound Greenway - I-900.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:11local time
- Coordinates
- 47.6015, -122.3205
Whirl Piece: Current Events is a artwork in Washington, at a modelled 76 m. East Tiger Mountain stands 913 m to the east-southeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Yesler Terrace Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Mountains to Sound Greenway - I-90 passes 0.5 miles off. 50 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The artwork is a gazebo-like sculpture that includes stainless steel tubing framework, dome, wind catch and shaft and aluminum tubular bells.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Whirl Piece: Current Events. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Tiger Mountain | ESE 114° | 913 m | 19.1 mi |
| West Tiger #1 | ESE 113° | 891 m | 17.4 mi |
| West Tiger #2 | ESE 112° | 841 m | 16.9 mi |
| Tiger Middle Summit | ESE 116° | 795 m | 18.2 mi |
| Taylor Mountain | ESE 117° | 792 m | 22.3 mi |
| Brew Hill | ESE 118° | 774 m | 23.3 mi |
| West Tiger #3 | ESE 112° | 770 m | 16.6 mi |
| South Tiger Mountain North Summit | ESE 120° | 629 m | 19.3 mi |
- 0.5 mi off the Mountains to Sound Greenway - I-90National
- 0.8 mi off the SEATTLE TO VASHON
- 0.9 mi off the SEATTLE TO BREMERTON
- 0.9 mi off the SEATTLE TO BAINBRIDGE ISLAND
Overlooks nearby
- East Portal View · 2 mi
- Pier 70 Viewpoint · 2 mi
- Viewing Platform · 4 mi
- Mt. Rainier viewpoint · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Yesler Terrace Park: 0.1 mi
- Yesler Terrace Pocket Park: 0.1 mi
- Kobe Terrace Park: 0.2 mi
- Boren Place: 0.3 mi
- View Park: 0.3 mi
- Wing Luke Asian Museum: 0.3 mi
- Seattle Pinball Museum: 0.3 mi
- Seattle Municipal Tower Gallery: 0.5 mi
- Seattle Presents: 0.5 mi
- Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park: 0.5 mi
- Heaven, Man, Earth: 0.3 mi
- Untitled: 0.3 mi
- Sun Yat-sen statue: 0.3 mi
- Chinese Grand Pavilion: 0.3 mi
- Sand Dragon: 0.3 mi
- Sky View Observatory: 0.5 mi
- Smith Tower Observatory: 0.5 mi
- Comedy Underground: 0.6 mi
- Underground Tour: 0.6 mi
- Pioneer Square: 0.6 mi
- James "Cisco" Morris Biodiversity Garden: 0.6 mi
- Katie Black's Garden: 0.8 mi
- Atlantic Condominiums Urban Garden: 0.8 mi
- Arne Gillam Courtyard: 0.8 mi
- Nova Farm: 1.0 mi
- Seattle Fallen Fire Fighters' Memorial: 0.6 mi
- Seattle's First Public School House Memorial: 0.7 mi
- Burke Building Arch: 0.7 mi
- James R. Ellis: 0.7 mi
- Seattle Ice Arena Memorial: 0.8 mi
- Tribal Elder Bernice White Place: 2.6 mi
- Camp Long: 3.9 mi
- Schmitz Preserve Park: 4.2 mi
- Waldo Woods: 6.2 mi
- Hamm Creek Natural Area: 6.2 mi
- Pioneer Square Habitat Beach: 0.8 mi
- South Holgate Street End: 1.5 mi
- Mount Baker Beach: 2.0 mi
- Lake Union Park Kayak Launch and Beach: 2.0 mi
- Bay Street End: 2.1 mi
- First Hill: 0.5 mi
- Cherry Hill: 1.2 mi
- Capitol Hill: 1.9 mi
- Queen Anne Hill: 2.6 mi
- First Hill: 3.9 mi
- Shelter #1: 3.2 mi
- Picnic Area A: 4.5 mi
- The Meadow -- Picnic Area B: 4.5 mi
- Picnic Area C: 4.6 mi
- Shelter 2: 4.8 mi
- Quarters A: 6.8 mi
- Quarters B: 6.8 mi
- West Point Light: 6.8 mi
- Point Robinson Lighthouse: 15.0 mi
- Oil House: 15.0 mi
- Waterwall: 6.6 mi
- North Fork Falls: 9.9 mi
- Far Country Falls: 10.6 mi
- Coal Creek Falls: 10.9 mi
- Doughty Falls: 11.4 mi
- Pigeon Point: 2.8 mi
- Magnolia Bluff: 6.1 mi
- Teaters Bluff: 19.1 mi
- Fiddlers Bluff: 21.7 mi
- Teekalet Bluff: 21.8 mi
- Ravenna Park Sulfur Spring: 4.9 mi
- Licton Springs: 6.8 mi
- Silver Lake Rest Area (closed): 21.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:41 | 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).
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.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- Seattle/Downtown · 1 mi
- Seattle/Queen Anne-South Lake Union · 2 mi
- Seattle/Sodo-Georgetown · 2 mi
- Seattle/Capitol Hill-Central District · 3 mi
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