Park · Washington
Cascade Park
Cascade Park is a park in Washington, at a recorded elevation of 113 m. Blowdown Mountain stands 1,400 m to the east, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Allura Neighborhood Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Mountains to Sound Greenway - I-90 passes 8.1 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 113 m
What to expect
- Operated by
- City of Renton
How to reach it
Coordinates47.45836, -122.17545
- 8.1 mi off the Mountains to Sound Greenway - I-90, National
- 8.0 mi off the JCT WEST LAKE SAMMAMISH PKWY VIC ISSAQUAH TO JCT SR 970 VIC CLE ELUM
- 9.1 mi off the JCT EAST SUNSET WAY VIC ISSAQUAH TO VIC THORP
- 11.1 mi off the FAUNTLEROY TO SOUTHWORTH
Overlooks nearby
- Overlook · 8 mi
- South Viewing Deck · 8 mi
- North Viewing Deck · 8 mi
- Viewing Platform · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Allura Neighborhood Park: 0.3 mi
- Tiffany Park: 0.4 mi
- Tiffany Park Neighborhood Park: 0.5 mi
- CVAC Baseball Field: 0.6 mi
- Fairwood West Neighborhood Park: 0.7 mi
Historic sites
- Philip Arnold Park: 1.3 mi
- Jimi Hendrix Memorial: 1.9 mi
- Snoqualmie Falls Power Co. Substation 1898: 2.0 mi
- Renton War Memorial: 2.0 mi
- Wm And Sarah Tonkin: 2.0 mi
Artworks
- Equi: 1.9 mi
- Chief Seattle Fountain: 2.0 mi
- Donkey Run Away From The Mines: 2.0 mi
- Homework Comes First: 2.0 mi
- Erasmus the Dragon: 2.0 mi
Museums
- Renton History Museum: 2.0 mi
- Interim Computer Museum: 3.4 mi
- Tukwila Historical Society: 4.0 mi
- Greater Kent Historical Society: 5.7 mi
- Neely-Soames Historic Homestead: 6.5 mi
Nature reserves
- Vila Real Wildlife Conservation: 2.7 mi
- Springbrook Greenbelt: 3.1 mi
- Ikuta Greenbelt: 3.1 mi
- Ricardi Reach Natural Area: 3.4 mi
- Wetland 14 Natural Area: 3.8 mi
Attractions
- Space Needle of Renton: 2.9 mi
- Trinity Tree Farm: 6.4 mi
- Fantastic Erratic: 6.7 mi
- McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet: 7.0 mi
- LEM: 7.0 mi
Peaks
- Echo Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Marshall's Hill: 4.8 mi
- Long View Peak: 5.4 mi
- Wilderness Peak: 5.7 mi
- Squak Mountain West Peak: 6.3 mi
Gardens
- Garden Taft: 4.8 mi
- Kent East Hill Nursery Display Garden: 4.9 mi
- Native Plant Garden: 5.4 mi
- Kent Community Garden: 5.6 mi
- Maple Woods: 5.7 mi
Beaches: 55
- Kennydale Beach: 4.7 mi
- Pritchard Island Beach: 6.4 mi
- Mercerwood Shore Club beach: 7.9 mi
- North Beach: 8.0 mi
- Tibbetts Beach: 8.3 mi
Picnic sites: 41
- May Valley Trailhead Picnic Site: 5.9 mi
- Shelter 2: 7.2 mi
- Brandi Carlile Stage: 7.8 mi
- Tibbetts Beach Picnic Area: 8.4 mi
- Site #8: 8.6 mi
Waterfalls: 15
- Far Country Falls: 4.9 mi
- Doughty Falls: 5.3 mi
- Coal Creek Falls: 5.4 mi
- North Fork Falls: 5.8 mi
- Fifteenmile Waterfall: 8.9 mi
Lighthouses: 14
- Point Robinson Lighthouse: 10.5 mi
- Oil House: 10.5 mi
- Quarters B: 10.6 mi
- Quarters A: 10.6 mi
- Ship's Store: 10.6 mi
Cliffs: 8
- Pigeon Point: 11.6 mi
- Teaters Bluff: 12.2 mi
- Magnolia Bluff: 17.9 mi
- World Wall: 19.8 mi
- Family Wall: 20.0 mi
Springs: 4
- Ravenna Park Sulfur Spring: 15.9 mi
- Licton Springs: 18.3 mi
- Canyon Spring: 19.4 mi
- Maplewood Spring: 20.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.8 miles of Cascade Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blowdown Mountain | E 79° | 1,400 m | 21.4 mi |
| Crater Lake Peak | ENE 79° | 1,326 m | 21.2 mi |
| Mount Si / q̓əlbc̓ | E 80° | 1,254 m | 20.7 mi |
| Rattlesnake Mountain - Middle Peak | E 90° | 1,004 m | 17.2 mi |
| Rattlesnake Mountain - West Peak | E 87° | 994.257 m | 16.5 mi |
| East Tiger Mountain | E 79° | 913 m | 10.9 mi |
| West Tiger #1 | ENE 71° | 891 m | 9.8 mi |
| Enumclaw Mountain | SE 138° | 849 m | 19.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:41 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 20:22 | 21:10 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:28 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:54 | 15:28 | 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 | 43 | 44 | 47 | 51 | 58 | 62 | 67 | 68 | 62 | 54 | 46 | 42 |
| Precip in | 4.9 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 2.8 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 3.5 | 5.6 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Renton Muni AP, 3 mi away.
- Dark-eyed Junco63 obs
- Ptenothrix maculosa46 obs
- tansy33 obs
- House Finch29 obs
- Song Sparrow28 obs
- western redcedar28 obs
- Anna's Hummingbird27 obs
- Scotch Broom26 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/422104764
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