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Seattle Fishermen's Memorial

Seattle Fishermen's Memorial is a historic site in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 7 m. East Tiger Mountain stands 913 m to the east-southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is (All) Hands on Deck, a artwork 0.4 miles away. SEATTLE TO BAINBRIDGE ISLAND passes 3.3 miles off. 39 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

Seattle Fishermen's Memorial, or Fisherman's Memorial, is an outdoor sculpture by Ronald Petty, installed at Fishermen's Terminal in Seattle, Washington, in the United States. The monument was designed in 1987 and dedicated in October 1988. It commemorates Seattle fisherman who died since 1900.

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Wikidata Q23137788, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Built
1988-10-08

How to reach it

Coordinates47.65588, -122.38065

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Beaches
  • 6th Avenue West Street End: 0.8 mi
  • Gilman Avenue West Street End: 1.3 mi
  • West Cramer Street End: 1.5 mi
  • West Sheridan Street End: 1.6 mi
  • West Dravus Street End: 1.8 mi
Attractions: 60
Gardens: 60
  • Poetry Garden: 2.7 mi
  • Neototems Children's Garden: 2.8 mi
  • Peace Garden: 2.9 mi
  • Tikvah's Garden: 3.0 mi
  • Janice Benson Memorial Bible Garden: 3.1 mi
Historic sites: 59
Nature reserves
  • Bartonwood Natural Area: 3.9 mi
  • Waldo Woods: 4.0 mi
  • Pipers Creek Natural Area: 4.2 mi
  • Kingfisher Natural Area: 4.6 mi
  • Licorice Fern Natural Area: 5.6 mi
Artworks: 56
Peaks: 39
  • Magnolia: 0.8 mi
  • Magnolia Bluff: 1.4 mi
  • Queen Anne Hill: 2.1 mi
  • Capitol Hill: 3.6 mi
  • Cherry Hill: 4.2 mi
Picnic sites: 20
Lighthouses: 13
Cliffs: 10
Waterfalls: 10
  • Waterwall: 9.9 mi
  • North Fork Falls: 14.2 mi
  • Far Country Falls: 15.0 mi
  • Coal Creek Falls: 15.3 mi
  • Doughty Falls: 15.8 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Springs: 2
  • Licton Springs: 3.6 mi
  • Ravenna Park Sulfur Spring: 3.7 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
East Tiger MountainESE913 m23.3 mi
Tiger Middle SummitESE795 m22.5 mi
South Tiger Mountain North SummitSE629 m23.7 mi
South Tiger MountainSE619 m23.8 mi
Squak Mountain Central PeakSE618 m18.7 mi
Squak Mountain West PeakSE608 m18.3 mi
Poo Poo PointESE564 m20.5 mi
Gold MountainWSW528 m20.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4219:22
June solstice05:1220:2421:12
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, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/48265598

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