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Glacier Park Community Garden

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Glacier Park Community Garden from directly overhead

Glacier Park Community Garden is a garden in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 165 m. McClellan Butte stands 1,557 m to the east-northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Fish Wall, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Chinook Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off.

Getting there

How to reach it

Coordinates47.35116, -122.02437

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Parks
  • Glacier Valley Neighborhood Park: 0.1 mi
  • Glacier Trails Neighborhood Park: 0.2 mi
  • Glacier Trails Neighborhood Park: 0.2 mi
  • Glacier Trails Neighborhood Park: 0.2 mi
  • Barclay Woods Neighborhood Park: 0.2 mi
Historic sites
Gardens
  • Elk Run Farm: 0.7 mi
  • Smith-Mossman Western Azalea Display Garden: 2.1 mi
  • Legacy Garden: 2.1 mi
  • Perennial Border: 2.1 mi
  • Alpine Rock Garden: 2.1 mi
Nature reserves
  • Elk Run Natural Area: 0.9 mi
  • BN Peninsula Natural Area: 2.2 mi
  • Shire Hills Drainage: 2.7 mi
  • Evergreen Park: 2.7 mi
  • Covington Natural Area: 2.8 mi
Attractions
  • Lake Wilderness Lodge: 2.0 mi
  • Petroglyph: 3.0 mi
  • Hobart Yellow Submarine: 4.1 mi
  • Franklin Ghost Town: 4.8 mi
  • Remote Control Airfield: 4.9 mi
Museums
  • Fire Engine Museum: 2.3 mi
  • Gibbon Store - Maple Valley Historical Society Museum: 2.3 mi
  • Black Diamond Historical Museum: 3.0 mi
  • Greater Kent Historical Society: 9.6 mi
  • White River Valley Museum: 9.8 mi
Peaks
  • Sugarloaf Mountain: 5.7 mi
  • Walsh: 6.0 mi
  • Taylor: 7.1 mi
  • Echo Mountain: 7.2 mi
  • Stanridge Hill: 7.7 mi
Picnic sites: 37
  • Site #7: 1.8 mi
  • Site #6: 1.8 mi
  • Site #8: 1.8 mi
  • Site #5: 1.8 mi
  • Site #4: 1.8 mi
Beaches: 33
Waterfalls: 19
  • Fifteenmile Waterfall: 9.2 mi
  • Doughty Falls: 12.3 mi
  • Far Country Falls: 12.7 mi
  • Coal Creek Falls: 12.8 mi
  • North Fork Falls: 13.8 mi
Ghost towns: 14
Lighthouses: 11
Cliffs: 8
Springs: 2
  • Canyon Spring: 13.1 mi
  • Maplewood Spring: 18.4 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.7 miles of Glacier Park Community Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
McClellan ButteENE 78°1,557 m19.2 mi
Mount KentE 82°1,551 m19.2 mi
Mailbox PeakENE 67°1,476 m19.6 mi
Mount TeneriffeNE 55°1,459 m18.9 mi
Dixie PeakNE 51°1,404 m18.6 mi
Blowdown MountainNE 51°1,400 m17.9 mi
Greenway MountainENE 76°1,356 m16.6 mi
Mount WashingtonENE 71°1,346 m16.0 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4019:21
June solstice05:1220:2121:09
September equinox06:5618:2719:08
December solstice07:5315:2816:21

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394144495559646459504338
Precip in8.05.46.25.53.93.11.31.62.85.88.57.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Landsburg, 3 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • European holly25 obs
  • western sword fern24 obs
  • Northern Red Belt24 obs
  • Scotch Broom22 obs
  • Asian Lady Beetle20 obs
  • Mallard19 obs
  • Cross Orbweaver19 obs
  • Ocean spray19 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/6583072573

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