Carkeek Park
Carkeek Park is a park in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 23 m. East Tiger Mountain stands 913 m to the southeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Shady Woodland Garden, a garden less than a tenth of a mile away. EDMONDS TO KINGSTON passes 7.0 miles off. 42 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
How to reach it
- 7.0 mi off the EDMONDS TO KINGSTON
- 7.2 mi off the SEATTLE TO BAINBRIDGE ISLAND
- 7.5 mi off the SEATTLE TO BREMERTON
- 7.5 mi off the SEATTLE TO VASHON
Overlooks nearby
- Pier 70 Viewpoint · 7 mi
- Whitty Way Public Road End · 8 mi
- Skogen Lane Public Road End · 8 mi
- Sivertson Road Shore View · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Shady Woodland Garden: 0.0 mi
- Butterfly Hill Garden: 0.1 mi
- Oak Tree Garden: 0.1 mi
- Rain Garden: 0.1 mi
- Carkeek Park Demonstration Garden: 0.1 mi
- Pipers Creek Natural Area: 0.4 mi
- Bartonwood Natural Area: 1.8 mi
- Licorice Fern Natural Area: 2.6 mi
- Kingfisher Natural Area: 2.8 mi
- Waldo Woods: 3.0 mi
- Play Attention: 0.5 mi
- Untitled: 1.0 mi
- Untitled Columns: 1.2 mi
- The American Doughboy Bringing Home Victory: 1.2 mi
- Untitled Star Map Floor Inlay: 1.3 mi
- Woodbine Park: 0.5 mi
- Blue Ridge Circle: 0.7 mi
- Blue Ridge Places: 0.8 mi
- Crown Hill Park: 1.0 mi
- Blue Ridge Park: 1.2 mi
- Licton Springs Park: 1.7 mi
- World Community Garden: 1.9 mi
- Aurora Corridor & Interurban Trail Bridges: 2.4 mi
- Blue Star Memorial Highway: 2.6 mi
- Leif Erikson Statue: 2.8 mi
- Historic Carousel: 2.9 mi
- Frankie Feetsplinter: 3.1 mi
- Hiram M. Chittenden Locks: 3.3 mi
- Fish Ladder Viewing Room: 3.5 mi
- The Ravenna Troll Booth: 3.9 mi
- National Nordic Museum: 3.1 mi
- Shoreline Historical Museum: 3.7 mi
- Shoreline Historical Museum: 3.8 mi
- Unity Museum: 4.3 mi
- Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture: 4.4 mi
- West Green Lake Beach: 2.4 mi
- Spring Beach: 2.7 mi
- East Green Lake Beach: 2.8 mi
- West Sheridan Street End: 3.4 mi
- 45th Avenue West Street End: 3.4 mi
- Magnolia: 4.4 mi
- Magnolia Bluff: 4.8 mi
- Queen Anne Hill: 5.5 mi
- Promontory Point: 5.9 mi
- Kite Hill: 5.9 mi
- Richmond Beach Saltwater Park: 3.8 mi
- Picnic Shelter 2: 6.1 mi
- Eagledale Park: 10.0 mi
- Picnic Area A: 10.7 mi
- The Meadow -- Picnic Area B: 10.7 mi
- Quarters B: 4.6 mi
- Quarters A: 4.6 mi
- West Point Light: 4.6 mi
- Point No Point Lighthouse: 15.7 mi
- Office: 15.7 mi
- Magnolia Bluff: 4.5 mi
- Pigeon Point: 9.7 mi
- Scatchet Head: 14.2 mi
- Teekalet Bluff: 14.6 mi
- Fiddlers Bluff: 17.2 mi
- Waterwall: 11.3 mi
- North Fork Falls: 16.3 mi
- Far Country Falls: 17.3 mi
- Coal Creek Falls: 17.4 mi
- Doughty Falls: 17.9 mi
- Licton Springs: 1.6 mi
- Ravenna Park Sulfur Spring: 4.1 mi
- Silver Lake Rest Area (closed): 15.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Carkeek Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Tiger Mountain | SE 128° | 913 m | 25.0 mi |
| West Tiger #1 | SE 128° | 891 m | 23.2 mi |
| West Tiger #2 | SE 128° | 841 m | 22.7 mi |
| Tiger Middle Summit | SE 130° | 795 m | 24.3 mi |
| West Tiger #3 | SE 128° | 770 m | 22.4 mi |
| Squak Mountain Central Peak | SE 134° | 618 m | 20.7 mi |
| Squak Mountain West Peak | SE 135° | 608 m | 20.3 mi |
| Poo Poo Point | SE 131° | 564 m | 22.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:42 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 20:24 | 21:12 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:28 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:56 | 15:27 | 16:21 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 43 | 47 | 51 | 57 | 61 | 67 | 67 | 62 | 54 | 46 | 42 |
| Precip in | 5.1 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 3.0 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 3.7 | 5.9 | 5.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Seattle Sand PT WFO, 6 mi away.
- Northern Flicker1,029 obs
- Ochre Sea Star1,013 obs
- American Robin1,000 obs
- House Finch945 obs
- Song Sparrow704 obs
- American Crow608 obs
- Anna's Hummingbird600 obs
- Dark-eyed Junco581 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/9108781
Day trips start here
- Seattle/Ballard · 2 mi
- Seattle/North · 2 mi
- Shoreline · 3 mi
- Seattle/Fremont · 4 mi
- Seattle/University District · 5 mi
- Mountlake Terrace · 6 mi
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