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Downey Bridge Monument

Downey Bridge Monument from directly overhead

Downey Bridge Monument is a historic site in Washington, at a recorded elevation of 8 m. Rattlesnake Mountain - Middle Peak stands 1,004 m to the east-northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Mullen Slough Natural Area, a park 0.1 miles away. FAUNTLEROY TO SOUTHWORTH passes 12 miles off. 56 named summits stand within 25 miles.

About

The story

Park in King County, Washington, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49484103, matched on coordinates and name (139 m apart).

The record

What the record says

Elevation
8 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates47.37828, -122.25970

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Museums
Gardens: 60
Parks: 58
  • Mullen Slough Natural Area: 0.1 mi
  • Hogan Park: 0.4 mi
  • Old Fishing Hole Park: 0.5 mi
  • Riverview Park: 0.8 mi
  • Eagle View Park: 0.9 mi
Nature reserves
  • Grandview Park: 1.9 mi
  • Green River Natural Resources Area: 2.0 mi
  • Bingaman Pond Natural Area: 2.4 mi
  • Valley Floor Community Park: 2.5 mi
  • Ikuta Greenbelt: 4.0 mi
Attractions: 57
Historic sites: 56
  • Blue Star Memorial By-Way: 1.7 mi
  • Another Place, Another Time: 1.7 mi
  • Steven J. Underwood Memorial Plaza: 2.9 mi
  • Saar's Pioneer Cemetery: 3.0 mi
  • Dedicated In Memory of Those Buried in Unmarked Graves: 3.0 mi
Peaks: 56
  • Echo Mountain: 8.6 mi
  • Gravel Pit Peak: 8.7 mi
  • Indian Hill: 8.8 mi
  • Indian Point: 10.9 mi
  • Marshall's Hill: 11.5 mi
Beaches: 55
  • Dash Point State Park Beach: 8.0 mi
  • Crow Beach: 8.9 mi
  • Sex Cove: 10.0 mi
  • Kennydale Beach: 10.3 mi
  • Pritchard Island Beach: 10.5 mi
Picnic sites: 24
  • Woodmont Country Club: 3.2 mi
  • Shelter 2: 8.3 mi
  • Brandi Carlile Stage: 10.0 mi
  • Picnic Shelter 1: 12.1 mi
  • Picnic Shelter 2: 12.1 mi
Ghost towns: 12
Lighthouses: 9
Waterfalls: 8
  • Far Country Falls: 11.6 mi
  • Doughty Falls: 12.1 mi
  • Coal Creek Falls: 12.2 mi
  • North Fork Falls: 12.5 mi
  • Fifteenmile Waterfall: 14.6 mi
Cliffs: 7
Springs: 7
  • Maplewood Spring: 14.3 mi
  • Duryea Roadside Hidden Spring: 19.5 mi
  • Garrison Springs: 20.0 mi
  • Ravenna Park Sulfur Spring: 20.4 mi
  • Ellison Spring: 21.6 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rattlesnake Mountain - Middle PeakENE1,004 m21.9 mi
Rattlesnake Mountain - West PeakENE994 m21.4 mi
East Tiger MountainENE913 m16.5 mi
Enumclaw MountainESE849 m19.1 mi
Tiger Middle SummitENE795 m15.4 mi
Taylor MountainENE792 m17.9 mi
Brew HillENE774 m18.3 mi
Lookout MountainE663 m19.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4119:22
June solstice05:1320:2221:10
September equinox06:5718:2819:09
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, 3 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/356541897

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