- Elevation, modelled
- 5 m
- Tallest summit within 15.7 miles
- Indian Hill167 m · 3.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- POINT DEFINANCE TO TAHLEQUAH5.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:10local time
- Coordinates
- 47.2517, -122.4346
Melanie’s Park is a park in Washington, at a modelled 5 m. Indian Hill stands 167 m to the north-northeast, 3.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Locomotive Monument, a artwork 0.1 miles away. POINT DEFINANCE TO TAHLEQUAH passes 5.3 miles off.
- Operated by
- Metro Parks Tacoma
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.7 miles of Melanie’s Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Hill | NNE 16° | 167 m | 3.8 mi |
| Kelly Hill | SSW 211° | 140 m | 15.4 mi |
| Bare Hill | SW 220° | 136 m | 15.7 mi |
| Eastman Hill | SSW 195° | 132 m | 14.2 mi |
| Folsom Hill | SSW 194° | 130 m | 14.2 mi |
| Swift Hill | SSW 210° | 130 m | 15.3 mi |
| Beal Hill | SW 217° | 128 m | 15.0 mi |
| Berger Hill | SSW 198° | 127 m | 12.2 mi |
- 5.3 mi off the POINT DEFINANCE TO TAHLEQUAH
- 11.6 mi off the JCT SR 12 VIC MORTON TO JCT SR 507 VIC ROY WYE
- 11.6 mi off the JCT SR 706 VIC ELBE TO JCT SR 507 VIC SPANAWAY
- 17.8 mi off the FAUNTLEROY TO VASHON
Overlooks nearby
- South Beach Drive Road End · 23 mi
- East Portal View · 24 mi
- Beck Road Public Road End · 25 mi
- Mt. Rainier viewpoint · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Locomotive Monument: 0.1 mi
- Floating Life Forms: 0.2 mi
- Wisps: 0.4 mi
- Cascades: 0.4 mi
- Clearing The Way: 0.4 mi
Attractions
- Uncorked Canvas: 0.1 mi
- Trung Nguyen Billard: 2.1 mi
- Tacoma RC Raceway: 3.6 mi
- Point Ruston: 4.3 mi
- The Eagles Nest: 5.1 mi
Museums
- Children's Museum of Tacoma: 0.2 mi
- Tacoma Art Museum: 0.3 mi
- Museum of Glass: 0.4 mi
- Museum of Glass: 0.4 mi
- Working Waterfront Maritime Museum: 0.4 mi
Parks
- Tollefson Plaza: 0.3 mi
- Theater Square: 0.3 mi
- Firemans Park: 0.4 mi
- Harborview Park: 0.4 mi
- McCormick Park: 0.5 mi
Historic sites
- Outstanding Civil Engineering Achievement Award - 2005 Tacoma-Olympia Section: 0.4 mi
- Swiss Complex: 0.5 mi
- The Goddess of Commerce: 0.6 mi
- Spanish Cannon: 0.8 mi
- Ibsen Monument: 0.9 mi
Gardens
Nature reserves
- Gog-Le-Hi-Te Wetlands Public Access Site: 1.1 mi
- Tacoma Nature Center: 2.8 mi
- Puget Creek Natural Area: 2.9 mi
- Alexander Avenue Wetland: 2.9 mi
- Parks Tacoma Headquarters: 3.2 mi
Peaks
- Indian Hill: 3.8 mi
- Gravel Pit Peak: 7.8 mi
- Kinbee Hill: 8.2 mi
- Indian Point: 8.7 mi
- Porter Hills: 8.7 mi
Beaches: 33
- Dash Point State Park Beach: 5.0 mi
- Salmon Beach: 5.2 mi
- Titlow Beach: 5.5 mi
- Owen Beach: 6.1 mi
- South Beach: 8.2 mi
Picnic sites: 31
- Kiwanis Picnic Area: 3.9 mi
- Main Picnic Area: 4.0 mi
- Shelter 2: 4.8 mi
- Red Wolf Picnic Area: 5.5 mi
- Picnic Area: 5.5 mi
Lighthouses: 11
- Keeper's Cottage: 3.8 mi
- Generator Building: 3.8 mi
- Browns Point Lighthouse: 3.8 mi
- Boat House: 3.8 mi
- Oil House: 3.8 mi
Cliffs: 11
- Fourth Infantry Bluff: 11.3 mi
- Thirtieth Infantry Bluff: 11.9 mi
- Sixth Engineer Bluff: 14.4 mi
- Tenth Field Artillery Bluff: 17.5 mi
- Windy Bluff: 18.0 mi
Springs: 7
- Maplewood Spring: 7.6 mi
- Garrison Springs: 8.1 mi
- Duryea Roadside Hidden Spring: 8.6 mi
- Ellison Spring: 10.4 mi
- Clear Creek Springs: 19.0 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Victor Falls: 13.6 mi
- Nisqually Falls: 21.3 mi
- Far Country Falls: 23.5 mi
- Doughty Falls: 24.0 mi
- Coal Creek Falls: 24.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:42 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:14 | 20:22 | 21:10 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:29 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:55 | 15:30 | 16:23 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 43 | 44 | 47 | 52 | 58 | 62 | 67 | 67 | 62 | 54 | 47 | 42 |
| Precip in | 6.0 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 3.4 | 2.0 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 4.1 | 6.5 | 6.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tacoma #1, 1 mi away.
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