Oxbow Park
Oxbow Park is a park in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 5 m. Rattlesnake Mountain - Middle Peak stands 1,004 m to the east-southeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Georgetown Parklet, a park 0.1 miles away. Mountains to Sound Greenway - I-90 passes 3.2 miles off. 52 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What to expect
How to reach it
- 3.2 mi off the Mountains to Sound Greenway - I-90, National
- 3.7 mi off the FAUNTLEROY TO SOUTHWORTH
- 3.7 mi off the FAUNTLEROY TO VASHON
- 4.0 mi off the SEATTLE TO VASHON
Overlooks nearby
- East Portal View · 3 mi
- Pier 70 Viewpoint · 5 mi
- Viewing Platform · 6 mi
- South Beach Drive Road End · 9 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Georgetown Parklet: 0.1 mi
- Mini Mart City Park: 0.1 mi
- Ruby Chow Park: 0.3 mi
- Georgetown Playfield: 0.5 mi
- 1st Avenue South Street End: 0.6 mi
- Georgetown Steam Plant: 0.3 mi
- Connections Musuem: 0.3 mi
- Space Gallery: 2.1 mi
- Library and Archives: 2.1 mi
- The Red Barn: 2.2 mi
- Water Into Electricity (That Man May Use It Freely): 0.3 mi
- Citizen Six Distillery Pipe: 1.0 mi
- The Unified Playing Field Theory: 1.2 mi
- South Park Letters: 1.2 mi
- Allure: 1.3 mi
- 8th Avenue South Street End: 0.7 mi
- Pritchard Island Beach: 2.9 mi
- South Holgate Street End: 3.0 mi
- Mount Baker Beach: 3.1 mi
- North Beach: 3.4 mi
- Snoqualmie P-Patch: 1.2 mi
- Seattle Chinese Garden: 1.5 mi
- South Seattle College Arboretum: 1.5 mi
- Pathfinder Garden: 2.1 mi
- West Seattle Bee Garden: 2.4 mi
- Midnight Express: 2.0 mi
- Air Force One: 2.0 mi
- Lockheed 1049G Super Constellation: 2.2 mi
- Sputnik 1 (engineering model): 2.2 mi
- Resurs-500 Descent Module: 2.2 mi
- Tribute wall: 2.0 mi
- Fallen Soldiers Memorial: 2.0 mi
- LGM-30 Minuteman Silo Training Site: 2.2 mi
- The Rolf Neslund Memorial Shrine and Garden of Commuting Despair: 2.6 mi
- Rhodes Holocaust Memorial: 2.6 mi
- Hamm Creek Natural Area: 2.4 mi
- Tribal Elder Bernice White Place: 2.4 mi
- Camp Long: 2.6 mi
- Schmitz Preserve Park: 4.3 mi
- Walker Creek Preserve: 6.6 mi
- High Point: 2.6 mi
- First Hill: 4.4 mi
- First Hill: 4.6 mi
- Cherry Hill: 5.0 mi
- Capitol Hill: 5.8 mi
- Shelter #1: 2.5 mi
- Shelter 2: 3.3 mi
- Picnic Shelter 5: 3.5 mi
- Picnic Shelter 1: 3.6 mi
- Picnic Shelter 2: 3.6 mi
- Quarters A: 9.6 mi
- Quarters B: 9.6 mi
- West Point Light: 9.7 mi
- Point Robinson Lighthouse: 11.1 mi
- Oil House: 11.1 mi
- Waterwall: 8.0 mi
- North Fork Falls: 8.9 mi
- Far Country Falls: 9.2 mi
- Coal Creek Falls: 9.7 mi
- Doughty Falls: 10.1 mi
- Pigeon Point: 2.5 mi
- Magnolia Bluff: 9.0 mi
- Teaters Bluff: 18.4 mi
- Ravenna Park Sulfur Spring: 8.8 mi
- Licton Springs: 10.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Oxbow Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rattlesnake Mountain - Middle Peak | ESE 104° | 1,004 m | 24.8 mi |
| Rattlesnake Mountain - West Peak | ESE 103° | 994.257 m | 23.9 mi |
| East Tiger Mountain | ESE 102° | 913 m | 17.9 mi |
| West Tiger #1 | E 100° | 891 m | 16.4 mi |
| West Tiger #2 | E 99° | 841 m | 15.9 mi |
| Tiger Middle Summit | ESE 104° | 795 m | 16.9 mi |
| Taylor Mountain | ESE 107° | 792 m | 20.9 mi |
| Brew Hill | ESE 109° | 774 m | 21.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:42 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:13 | 20:23 | 21:11 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:28 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:55 | 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 | 52 | 58 | 63 | 67 | 68 | 63 | 54 | 46 | 42 |
| Precip in | 5.2 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 2.9 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 3.5 | 5.8 | 5.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Seattle Boeing FLD, under a mile away.
- Ptenothrix maculosa79 obs
- Cross Orbweaver55 obs
- Osoberry51 obs
- red deadnettle50 obs
- Pacific madrone49 obs
- Long-toed Salamander46 obs
- fringe cups46 obs
- poison hemlock44 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/37623649
Day trips start here
- Seattle/Sodo-Georgetown · 2 mi
- Seattle/South · 3 mi
- Seattle/West · 3 mi
- White Center · 3 mi
- Mercer Island · 4 mi
- Seattle · 4 mi
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