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Scott Evans

Scott Evans from directly overhead

Scott Evans is a historic site in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 9 m. Dixie Peak stands 1,404 m to the east, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Shuffleton Steam Plant, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Mountains to Sound Greenway - I-90 passes 5.5 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Material
bronze
Getting there

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Coordinates47.49826, -122.20327

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Artworks
Parks
  • Highlands Neighborhood Park: 0.9 mi
  • Cedar River Trail Park: 1.0 mi
  • Sunset Neighborhood Park: 1.0 mi
  • Windsor Hills Park: 1.0 mi
  • Burnett Linear Park: 1.0 mi
Attractions
  • Space Needle of Renton: 0.9 mi
  • LEM: 4.5 mi
  • McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet: 4.5 mi
  • Apollo Command Module 007A: 4.5 mi
  • Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird: 4.6 mi
Museums
Gardens
  • Garden Taft: 2.0 mi
  • Maple Woods: 3.1 mi
  • Japanese Garden: 3.1 mi
  • Stone Garden: 3.1 mi
  • Tom Kubota Stroll Garden: 3.1 mi
Peaks
  • Marshall's Hill: 3.4 mi
  • Long View Peak: 4.9 mi
  • Wilderness Peak: 5.4 mi
  • Cougar Mountain (Anti-Aircraft Peak): 5.7 mi
  • First Hill: 6.1 mi
Nature reserves
  • Coal Creek Natural Area: 4.2 mi
  • Springbrook Greenbelt: 4.3 mi
  • Ikuta Greenbelt: 4.8 mi
  • Hamm Creek Natural Area: 5.1 mi
  • Ricardi Reach Natural Area: 5.2 mi
Beaches: 59
  • Kennydale Beach: 1.7 mi
  • Pritchard Island Beach: 3.5 mi
  • North Beach: 5.0 mi
  • Mercerwood Shore Club beach: 5.0 mi
  • 8th Avenue South Street End: 6.1 mi
Picnic sites: 40
  • Shelter 2: 4.2 mi
  • Shelter #1: 5.8 mi
  • Picnic Area C: 6.3 mi
  • The Meadow -- Picnic Area B: 6.4 mi
  • Picnic Area A: 6.5 mi
Waterfalls: 15
  • Far Country Falls: 3.8 mi
  • North Fork Falls: 4.3 mi
  • Coal Creek Falls: 4.5 mi
  • Doughty Falls: 4.7 mi
  • Waterwall: 7.7 mi
Lighthouses: 14
Ghost towns: 11
Cliffs: 7
Springs: 4
  • Ravenna Park Sulfur Spring: 12.9 mi
  • Licton Springs: 15.3 mi
  • Canyon Spring: 21.2 mi
  • Maplewood Spring: 23.0 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.9 miles of Scott Evans. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Dixie PeakE 86°1,404 m22.9 mi
Blowdown MountainE 87°1,400 m22.3 mi
Crater Lake PeakE 86°1,326 m22.2 mi
Mount Si / q̓əlbc̓E 88°1,254 m21.7 mi
Rattlesnake Mountain - Middle PeakE 98°1,004 m18.7 mi
Rattlesnake Mountain - West PeakE 97°994.257 m17.9 mi
East Tiger MountainE 93°913 m12.0 mi
West Tiger #1E 88°891 m10.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4119:22
June solstice05:1220:2221:10
September equinox06:5618:2819:08
December solstice07:5515:2816:21

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F434447515862676862544642
Precip in4.93.23.72.81.91.50.60.91.53.55.64.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Renton Muni AP, under a mile away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/11284601045

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