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Streissguth Gardens

Streissguth Gardens from directly overhead

Streissguth Gardens is a garden in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 86 m. East Tiger Mountain stands 913 m to the east-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is I-5 Colonnade Park, a park 0.1 miles away. SEATTLE TO BAINBRIDGE ISLAND passes 2.4 miles off. 49 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Access
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates47.63469, -122.32090

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks
Historic sites
Gardens
  • Dahlia garden: 0.4 mi
  • Viburnums: 1.1 mi
  • Hollies: 1.1 mi
  • Walnut Family: 1.1 mi
  • Pinetum: 1.1 mi
Museums
Attractions
Nature reserves
Beaches: 57
  • Lake Union Park Kayak Launch and Beach: 1.0 mi
  • East Harrison Street End: 2.0 mi
  • Madison Park Beach: 2.1 mi
  • Bay Street End: 2.1 mi
  • West Denny Way Street End: 2.2 mi
Peaks: 49
  • Capitol Hill: 0.5 mi
  • Cherry Hill: 1.3 mi
  • Queen Anne Hill: 1.6 mi
  • First Hill: 1.8 mi
  • Magnolia: 3.5 mi
Picnic sites: 40
  • Picnic Shelter 2: 4.7 mi
  • Shelter #1: 5.2 mi
  • Picnic Area A: 5.4 mi
  • The Meadow -- Picnic Area B: 5.4 mi
  • Picnic Area C: 5.5 mi
Lighthouses: 22
Waterfalls: 12
  • Waterwall: 6.8 mi
  • North Fork Falls: 11.1 mi
  • Far Country Falls: 11.9 mi
  • Coal Creek Falls: 12.2 mi
  • Doughty Falls: 12.7 mi
Ghost towns: 7
Cliffs: 6
Springs: 2
  • Ravenna Park Sulfur Spring: 2.7 mi
  • Licton Springs: 4.5 mi
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
East Tiger MountainESE 120°913 m20.1 mi
West Tiger #1ESE 119°891 m18.5 mi
West Tiger #2ESE 119°841 m17.9 mi
Tiger Middle SummitESE 122°795 m19.3 mi
Taylor MountainESE 122°792 m23.5 mi
Brew HillESE 123°774 m24.5 mi
West Tiger #3ESE 119°770 m17.6 mi
South Tiger Mountain North SummitSE 125°629 m20.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4119:22
June solstice05:1220:2321:12
September equinox06:5718:2819:09
December solstice07:5615:2816:21

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.

  • Canada Goose1,502 obs
  • Mallard1,418 obs
  • American Crow1,210 obs
  • Great Blue Heron1,028 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel965 obs
  • Eastern Cottontail899 obs
  • Dark-eyed Junco870 obs
  • American Robin731 obs

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

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/292125577

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