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Salmon Bay Park

Salmon Bay Park from directly overhead

Salmon Bay Park is a park in Washington, at a recorded elevation of 65 m. East Tiger Mountain stands 913 m to the east-southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Loyal Heights Playfield, a park 0.3 miles away. SEATTLE TO BAINBRIDGE ISLAND passes 5.0 miles off. 44 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
65 m

What to expect

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates47.67958, -122.38193

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Artworks
Attractions
Historic sites
Beaches
  • Gilman Avenue West Street End: 1.3 mi
  • West Sheridan Street End: 1.4 mi
  • West Cramer Street End: 1.5 mi
  • 45th Avenue West Street End: 1.6 mi
  • West Green Lake Beach: 2.0 mi
Gardens
  • Rose Garden: 1.8 mi
  • Robert Eagle Staff Mini Forest: 2.2 mi
  • Oak Tree Garden: 2.3 mi
  • Prairie-Style Garden: 2.3 mi
  • Butterfly Hill Garden: 2.3 mi
Nature reserves
  • Pipers Creek Natural Area: 2.6 mi
  • Bartonwood Natural Area: 2.8 mi
  • Waldo Woods: 3.3 mi
  • Kingfisher Natural Area: 3.7 mi
  • Licorice Fern Natural Area: 4.3 mi
Peaks: 44
  • Magnolia: 2.2 mi
  • Magnolia Bluff: 2.6 mi
  • Queen Anne Hill: 3.6 mi
  • Capitol Hill: 4.7 mi
  • Cherry Hill: 5.5 mi
Picnic sites: 27
Lighthouses: 17
Cliffs: 11
Waterfalls: 10
  • Waterwall: 10.6 mi
  • North Fork Falls: 15.3 mi
  • Far Country Falls: 16.1 mi
  • Coal Creek Falls: 16.4 mi
  • Doughty Falls: 16.8 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Springs: 2
  • Licton Springs: 2.4 mi
  • Ravenna Park Sulfur Spring: 3.7 mi
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
East Tiger MountainESE 123°913 m24.2 mi
West Tiger #1ESE 123°891 m22.5 mi
West Tiger #2ESE 122°841 m21.9 mi
Tiger Middle SummitSE 125°795 m23.4 mi
West Tiger #3ESE 122°770 m21.6 mi
Green HillW 277°725 m24.9 mi
South Tiger Mountain North SummitSE 127°629 m24.7 mi
South Tiger MountainSE 128°619 m24.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4219:22
June solstice05:1220:2421:12
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 °F424347515761676762544642
Precip in5.13.53.93.02.21.60.81.01.73.75.95.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Seattle Sand PT WFO, 6 mi away.

  • Northern Flicker1,007 obs
  • House Finch977 obs
  • Great Blue Heron903 obs
  • American Robin873 obs
  • American Crow764 obs
  • Ochre Sea Star709 obs
  • Dark-eyed Junco650 obs
  • Anna's Hummingbird645 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 site

OpenStreetMap element way/53600070

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