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Fallen Soldiers Memorial

Fallen Soldiers Memorial from directly overhead

Fallen Soldiers Memorial is a historic site in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 57 m. East Tiger Mountain stands 913 m to the east, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Trần Hưng Đạo, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. FAUNTLEROY TO SOUTHWORTH passes 1.8 miles off. 41 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Material
granite
Inscription
Tổ Quốc Ghi Ơn

How to reach it

Coordinates47.53805, -122.36272

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Tổ Đình Việt Nam;Vietnamese Cultural Center: 0.0 mi
  • Triangle Park: 0.5 mi
  • E.C. Hughes Playground: 0.5 mi
  • High Point Community Center and Playfield: 0.5 mi
  • Mulberry Park: 0.6 mi
Gardens: 60
Museums
Beaches: 59
  • Private beach: 1.6 mi
  • Lowman Beach: 1.6 mi
  • 8th Avenue South Street End: 1.9 mi
  • Southwest Brace Point Drive Street End: 2.0 mi
  • Southwest 98th Street End: 2.2 mi
Attractions: 59
  • Midnight Express: 3.1 mi
  • Air Force One: 3.2 mi
  • Sputnik 1 (engineering model): 3.4 mi
  • Wright Flyer: 3.4 mi
  • Resurs-500 Descent Module: 3.4 mi
Nature reserves
Peaks: 41
  • High Point: 0.7 mi
  • First Hill: 5.2 mi
  • Cherry Hill: 6.0 mi
  • Queen Anne Hill: 6.5 mi
  • Capitol Hill: 6.7 mi
Picnic sites: 25
  • Picnic Shelter 5: 1.5 mi
  • Picnic Shelter 1: 1.6 mi
  • Picnic Shelter 2: 1.7 mi
  • Picnic Shelter 3: 1.7 mi
  • Picnic Shelter 4: 1.7 mi
Lighthouses: 9
Waterfalls: 9
  • Waterwall: 9.9 mi
  • North Fork Falls: 10.8 mi
  • Far Country Falls: 11.0 mi
  • Coal Creek Falls: 11.6 mi
  • Doughty Falls: 11.9 mi
Ghost towns: 8
Cliffs: 5
Springs: 2
  • Ravenna Park Sulfur Spring: 9.6 mi
  • Licton Springs: 11.2 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
East Tiger MountainE913 m19.7 mi
Tiger Middle SummitE795 m18.7 mi
Taylor MountainESE792 m22.6 mi
Brew HillESE774 m23.5 mi
South Tiger Mountain North SummitESE629 m19.5 mi
South Tiger MountainESE619 m19.5 mi
Squak Mountain Central PeakE618 m14.9 mi
Squak Mountain West PeakE608 m14.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4219:22
June solstice05:1320:2321:11
September equinox06:5718:2819:09
December solstice07:5515:2816:21

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F434447525863676863544642
Precip in5.23.73.92.92.01.20.60.81.43.55.85.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Seattle Boeing FLD, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/7138665446

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