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Shelton View Forest

Shelton View Forest from directly overhead

Shelton View Forest is a nature reserve in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 118 m. East Tiger Mountain stands 913 m to the south-southeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Forsgren Park, a park 0.5 miles away. JCT SR 522 TO JCT SR 90 VIC NORTH BEND passes 4.0 miles off. 42 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

Operated by
Washington Department of Natural Resources

How to reach it

Coordinates47.78612, -122.24075

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Forsgren Park: 0.5 mi
  • Cedar Grove Park: 1.1 mi
  • Wallace Swamp Creek Park: 1.2 mi
  • Twin Springs Park: 1.3 mi
  • Doug Allen Sportsfields: 1.3 mi
Artworks
  • Community Mural: 1.9 mi
  • BirdBlind: 2.1 mi
  • Salmon Scarcity: 2.1 mi
  • Alone we Thrive: 2.2 mi
  • BirdBlind: 2.2 mi
Historic sites
  • F. Bruce Stout: 2.2 mi
  • Elizabeth "Liz" Duncan: 2.6 mi
  • Veterans Archway: 2.9 mi
  • Fireplace: 3.1 mi
  • Greenhouse: 3.1 mi
Nature reserves
Museums
Gardens
Attractions
  • Distefano Winery: 3.8 mi
  • Woodinville Wine Cellars: 4.1 mi
  • Darby Winery: 4.3 mi
  • Barrage Cellars: 4.3 mi
  • Efeste Winery: 4.4 mi
Beaches: 54
Peaks: 42
Picnic sites: 22
  • Richmond Beach Saltwater Park: 6.8 mi
  • The Clearing: 7.3 mi
  • Picnic Shelter 2: 7.3 mi
  • Site #2: 11.9 mi
  • Site #1: 11.9 mi
Waterfalls: 18
Lighthouses: 11
Cliffs: 10
Ghost towns: 5
Springs: 2
  • Licton Springs: 7.6 mi
  • Ravenna Park Sulfur Spring: 8.4 mi
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
East Tiger MountainSSE 146°913 m24.7 mi
West Tiger #1SSE 148°891 m23.1 mi
West Tiger #2SSE 148°841 m22.6 mi
Tiger Middle SummitSSE 149°795 m24.3 mi
West Tiger #3SSE 148°770 m22.2 mi
Squak Mountain Central PeakSSE 155°618 m21.5 mi
Squak Mountain West PeakSSE 156°608 m21.3 mi
Poo Poo PointSSE 151°564 m22.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4119:22
June solstice05:1120:2321:12
September equinox06:5618:2819:09
December solstice07:5615:2616:20

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, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/990654091

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