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The Red Barn

The Red Barn from directly overhead

The Red Barn is a museum in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 7 m. Rattlesnake Mountain - Middle Peak stands 1,004 m to the east, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Dreams Really Do Come True, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. FAUNTLEROY TO SOUTHWORTH passes 4.5 miles off. 54 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

building in Seattle, Washington, United States

Wikidata Q126063252, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

How to reach it

Coordinates47.51861, -122.29702

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Museums
Attractions
Historic sites
Parks
  • Vietnam Veterans Memorial Park: 0.3 mi
  • Salmon Cove Park and Shoreline Habitat: 0.6 mi
  • Duwamish River People’s Park and Shoreline Habitat: 0.8 mi
  • Cecil Moses Memorial Park: 1.0 mi
  • South Park Plaza: 1.1 mi
Nature reserves
  • Hamm Creek Natural Area: 0.8 mi
  • Camp Long: 4.5 mi
  • Tribal Elder Bernice White Place: 4.6 mi
  • Walker Creek Preserve: 5.2 mi
  • Springbrook Greenbelt: 6.2 mi
Gardens
  • Mountainside: 1.4 mi
  • Kubota Garden: 1.4 mi
  • Fera Fera Forest: 1.4 mi
  • Tom Kubota Stroll Garden: 1.5 mi
  • Stone Garden: 1.5 mi
Beaches: 60
Peaks: 54
  • High Point: 4.0 mi
  • First Hill: 5.1 mi
  • First Hill: 6.3 mi
  • Cherry Hill: 6.8 mi
  • Marshall's Hill: 7.3 mi
Picnic sites: 40
  • Shelter 2: 3.0 mi
  • Shelter #1: 3.4 mi
  • Picnic Shelter 1: 4.6 mi
  • Picnic Shelter 2: 4.6 mi
  • Picnic Shelter 3: 4.7 mi
Lighthouses: 14
Ghost towns: 9
Waterfalls: 9
  • North Fork Falls: 7.8 mi
  • Far Country Falls: 7.9 mi
  • Waterwall: 8.3 mi
  • Coal Creek Falls: 8.5 mi
  • Doughty Falls: 8.8 mi
Cliffs: 3
Springs: 3
  • Ravenna Park Sulfur Spring: 10.6 mi
  • Licton Springs: 12.6 mi
  • Maplewood Spring: 23.8 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rattlesnake Mountain - Middle PeakE 100°1,004 m23.3 mi
Rattlesnake Mountain - West PeakE 99°994.257 m22.4 mi
East Tiger MountainE 97°913 m16.5 mi
West Tiger #1E 94°891 m15.0 mi
West Tiger #2E 93°841 m14.6 mi
Tiger Middle SummitE 98°795 m15.4 mi
Taylor MountainESE 103°792 m19.3 mi
Brew HillESE 105°774 m20.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4119:22
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.

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OpenStreetMap element way/365410336

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