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Emerald Downs

Emerald Downs from directly overhead

Emerald Downs is an attraction in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 19 m. Rattlesnake Mountain - West Peak stands 994 m to the east-northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is William H. Brannan, a historic site 0.7 miles away. POINT DEFINANCE TO TAHLEQUAH passes 13 miles off.

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates47.33092, -122.23579

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
  • Riverpointe Community Park: 1.0 mi
  • Brannan Park: 1.1 mi
  • Gaines Park: 1.2 mi
  • Isaac Evans Park: 1.2 mi
  • Riverpoint Park: 1.2 mi
Nature reserves
Artworks
Gardens
  • Backyard Idea Garden: 1.5 mi
  • School garden: 2.1 mi
  • Star Lake Rain Garden: 3.2 mi
  • Heritage Flower Garden: 3.4 mi
  • Elizabeth Frezi Garden Room: 3.4 mi
Museums
Attractions
  • Clock Tower Bell: 3.1 mi
  • Bubbleator: 4.4 mi
  • Kayak Rentals: 5.0 mi
  • Riptide: 5.3 mi
  • Midway Games: 5.3 mi
Peaks
  • Indian Hill: 8.5 mi
  • Echo Mountain: 9.9 mi
  • Gravel Pit Peak: 10.0 mi
  • Indian Point: 12.3 mi
  • Stanridge Hill: 13.8 mi
Beaches: 55
  • Sex Cove: 6.6 mi
  • Dash Point State Park Beach: 8.1 mi
  • Crow Beach: 11.3 mi
  • Kennydale Beach: 13.4 mi
  • Owen Beach: 13.7 mi
Picnic sites: 38
  • Picnic Site #2: 3.1 mi
  • Picnic Site #3: 3.1 mi
  • Picnic Site #4: 3.1 mi
  • Woodmont Country Club: 4.6 mi
  • Picnic Area: 5.3 mi
Lighthouses: 14
Ghost towns: 13
Waterfalls: 8
  • Victor Falls: 12.8 mi
  • Far Country Falls: 14.1 mi
  • Doughty Falls: 14.4 mi
  • Coal Creek Falls: 14.6 mi
  • North Fork Falls: 15.1 mi
Cliffs: 8
Springs: 6
  • Maplewood Spring: 11.5 mi
  • Duryea Roadside Hidden Spring: 17.3 mi
  • Garrison Springs: 18.8 mi
  • Ellison Spring: 21.0 mi
  • Canyon Spring: 22.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.9 miles of Emerald Downs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rattlesnake Mountain - West PeakENE 64°994.257 m21.6 mi
East Tiger MountainNE 51°913 m17.3 mi
West Tiger #1NE 45°891 m17.1 mi
Enumclaw MountainESE 109°849 m16.8 mi
West Tiger #2NE 44°841 m17.0 mi
Tiger Middle SummitNE 49°795 m16.4 mi
Taylor MountainENE 62°792 m18.1 mi
Brew HillENE 65°774 m18.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4119:22
June solstice05:1320:2221:10
September equinox06:5618:2819:08
December solstice07:5415:2916:22

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424447525863686863534641
Precip in5.84.04.43.12.11.70.70.91.54.16.25.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Kent, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element way/52594468

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