- Elevation, modelled
- 6 m
- Tallest summit within 15.3 miles
- Indian Hill167 m · 4.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- POINT DEFINANCE TO TAHLEQUAH5.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:10local time
- Coordinates
- 47.2457, -122.4341
Museum of Glass is a museum in Washington, at a modelled 6 m. Indian Hill stands 167 m to the north-northeast, 4.2 miles off. POINT DEFINANCE TO TAHLEQUAH passes 5.6 miles off.
museum in Tacoma, Washington
Dates from 2002.
Wikidata Q2894440, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
- Fee
- Yes
- Step-free access
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.3 miles of Museum of Glass. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Hill | NNE 14° | 167 m | 4.2 mi |
| Kelly Hill | SSW 211° | 140 m | 15.0 mi |
| Bare Hill | SW 221° | 136 m | 15.3 mi |
| Eastman Hill | SSW 196° | 132 m | 13.8 mi |
| Folsom Hill | SSW 195° | 130 m | 13.8 mi |
| Swift Hill | SSW 211° | 130 m | 15.0 mi |
| Beal Hill | SW 218° | 128 m | 14.7 mi |
| Berger Hill | SSW 198° | 127 m | 11.8 mi |
- 5.6 mi off the POINT DEFINANCE TO TAHLEQUAH
- 11.2 mi off the JCT SR 12 VIC MORTON TO JCT SR 507 VIC ROY WYE
- 11.2 mi off the JCT SR 706 VIC ELBE TO JCT SR 507 VIC SPANAWAY
- 18.2 mi off the FAUNTLEROY TO VASHON
Overlooks nearby
- South Beach Drive Road End · 23 mi
- East Portal View · 25 mi
- Beck Road Public Road End · 25 mi
- Mt. Rainier viewpoint · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Museums
- Museum of Glass: 0.0 mi
- Washington State History Museum: 0.1 mi
- Tacoma Art Museum: 0.2 mi
- Children's Museum of Tacoma: 0.3 mi
- LeMay - America's Car Museum: 0.7 mi
Historic sites
- Outstanding Civil Engineering Achievement Award - 2005 Tacoma-Olympia Section: 0.0 mi
- Swiss Complex: 0.3 mi
- Mini Sound transit Bus: 0.6 mi
- The Goddess of Commerce: 1.0 mi
- Spanish Cannon: 1.1 mi
Attractions
- Uncorked Canvas: 0.5 mi
- Trung Nguyen Billard: 1.7 mi
- Tacoma RC Raceway: 3.3 mi
- Point Ruston: 4.6 mi
- The Eagles Nest: 5.0 mi
Peaks
- Indian Hill: 4.2 mi
- Gravel Pit Peak: 8.2 mi
- Porter Hills: 8.3 mi
- Kinbee Hill: 8.4 mi
- Indian Point: 9.1 mi
Beaches: 28
- Dash Point State Park Beach: 5.4 mi
- Salmon Beach: 5.5 mi
- Titlow Beach: 5.6 mi
- Owen Beach: 6.4 mi
- South Beach: 8.0 mi
Lighthouses: 11
- Keeper's Cottage: 4.2 mi
- Generator Building: 4.2 mi
- Browns Point Lighthouse: 4.2 mi
- Boat House: 4.2 mi
- Oil House: 4.2 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Victor Falls: 13.4 mi
- Nisqually Falls: 20.9 mi
- Far Country Falls: 23.8 mi
- Doughty Falls: 24.3 mi
- Coal Creek Falls: 24.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:42 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:14 | 20:22 | 21:10 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:29 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:54 | 15:30 | 16:23 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Day trips start here
- Tacoma · 1 mi
- Fife · 4 mi
- South Sound · 5 mi
- Federal Way · 6 mi
- Puyallup · 8 mi
- Gig Harbor · 9 mi
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