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Denny Park

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Denny Park is a park in Washington, at a recorded elevation of 24 m. East Tiger Mountain stands 913 m to the east-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Dr. Mark A. Matthews, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. SEATTLE TO BAINBRIDGE ISLAND passes 1.1 miles off. 50 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
24 m

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates47.61897, -122.34119

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Parks
  • Urban Triangle Park: 0.2 mi
  • Growing Vine Street Headwaters Park: 0.2 mi
  • Tilikum Place: 0.3 mi
  • The Park at Onni South Lake Union: 0.3 mi
  • Bell Street Park: 0.4 mi
Gardens
  • Peace Garden: 0.4 mi
  • Neototems Children's Garden: 0.5 mi
  • Poetry Garden: 0.5 mi
  • Arne Gillam Courtyard: 0.7 mi
  • Three Car Park: 0.7 mi
Nature reserves
Beaches: 58
  • Lake Union Park Kayak Launch and Beach: 0.6 mi
  • Bay Street End: 0.8 mi
  • West Denny Way Street End: 0.9 mi
  • West Thomas Street End: 1.0 mi
  • Pioneer Square Habitat Beach: 1.2 mi
Peaks: 50
  • Queen Anne Hill: 1.1 mi
  • First Hill: 1.2 mi
  • Capitol Hill: 1.4 mi
  • Cherry Hill: 1.4 mi
  • Magnolia: 3.2 mi
Picnic sites: 40
  • Shelter #1: 4.7 mi
  • Picnic Area A: 5.7 mi
  • The Meadow -- Picnic Area B: 5.7 mi
  • Picnic Area C: 5.8 mi
  • Picnic Shelter 2: 6.1 mi
Lighthouses: 22
Waterfalls: 11
  • Waterwall: 7.6 mi
  • North Fork Falls: 11.3 mi
  • Far Country Falls: 12.0 mi
  • Coal Creek Falls: 12.4 mi
  • Doughty Falls: 12.8 mi
Cliffs: 6
Ghost towns: 6
Springs: 2
  • Ravenna Park Sulfur Spring: 4.0 mi
  • Licton Springs: 5.5 mi
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
East Tiger MountainESE 116°913 m20.5 mi
West Tiger #1ESE 115°891 m18.8 mi
West Tiger #2ESE 114°841 m18.3 mi
Tiger Middle SummitESE 118°795 m19.6 mi
Taylor MountainESE 118°792 m23.7 mi
Brew HillESE 119°774 m24.7 mi
West Tiger #3ESE 114°770 m18.0 mi
South Tiger Mountain North SummitESE 121°629 m20.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4219:22
June solstice05:1220:2321:12
September equinox06:5718:2819:09
December solstice07:5615:2816:21

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, 5 mi away.

  • Rock Pigeon1,031 obs
  • Pigeon Guillemot858 obs
  • European Starling646 obs
  • American Crow584 obs
  • Olympic Gull549 obs
  • Egg-yolk Jelly484 obs
  • Ochre Sea Star481 obs
  • Mottled Star480 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.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/25788265

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