- Elevation
- 85 m
- Tallest summit within 12.1 miles
- Indian Hill167 m · 7.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- POINT DEFINANCE TO TAHLEQUAH6.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:10local time
- Coordinates
- 47.2107, -122.4812
South Park is a park in Washington, at a recorded 85 m. Indian Hill stands 167 m to the north-northeast, 7.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Tacoma RC Raceway, a attraction 0.3 miles away. POINT DEFINANCE TO TAHLEQUAH passes 6.7 miles off.
- Elevation
- 85 m
- Operated by
- Metro Parks Tacoma
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.1 miles of South Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Hill | NNE 27° | 167 m | 7.3 mi |
| Kelly Hill | SSW 208° | 140 m | 11.8 mi |
| Bare Hill | SW 220° | 136 m | 12.1 mi |
| Eastman Hill | S 188° | 132 m | 11.0 mi |
| Folsom Hill | S 187° | 130 m | 11.0 mi |
| Swift Hill | SSW 207° | 130 m | 11.8 mi |
| Beal Hill | SW 217° | 128 m | 11.4 mi |
| Berger Hill | S 190° | 127 m | 9.0 mi |
- 6.7 mi off the POINT DEFINANCE TO TAHLEQUAH
- 9.0 mi off the JCT SR 12 VIC MORTON TO JCT SR 507 VIC ROY WYE
- 9.0 mi off the JCT SR 706 VIC ELBE TO JCT SR 507 VIC SPANAWAY
- 19.8 mi off the JCT SR 101 VIC SHELTON TO JCT SR 104 VIC PORT GAMBEL
Overlooks nearby
- South Beach Drive Road End · 25 mi
- Beck Road Public Road End · 27 mi
- Point White Pier · 27 mi
- Mt. Rainier viewpoint · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- Tacoma RC Raceway: 0.3 mi
- Trung Nguyen Billard: 2.0 mi
- Bradley BlockHouse & Flett House: 2.4 mi
- The Eagles Nest: 2.6 mi
- Abandoned Car: 2.9 mi
Historic sites
- Captain Robert Gray Memorial: 0.6 mi
- Tacoma Golf Center: 0.8 mi
- Eagle Scout Service Project: 2.7 mi
- Chauncey & Johanna Griggs House: 2.9 mi
- Swiss Complex: 3.1 mi
Parks
- South End Recreation & Adventure: 0.8 mi
- Wapato Hills Park: 0.9 mi
- Manitou Park: 1.2 mi
- Lincoln Heights Park: 1.3 mi
- Wapato Park: 1.5 mi
Artworks
- Significant Figures In The Development Of Polymers: 1.8 mi
- Gertie's Ghost: 2.8 mi
- Manny Ellis Mural: 3.2 mi
- Echo: 3.3 mi
- Cascades: 3.3 mi
Nature reserves
- Tacoma Nature Center: 1.9 mi
- Parks Tacoma Headquarters: 2.3 mi
- Kobayashi Perserve: 2.3 mi
- Riconosciuto Park: 2.4 mi
- Gog-Le-Hi-Te Wetlands Public Access Site: 4.4 mi
Gardens
- Stewart Middle School Community Garden: 2.1 mi
- Hilltop Urban Garden (H.U.G. Farm): 2.5 mi
- Experimental Gardens: 2.6 mi
- Lisa's Garden: 2.7 mi
- Japanese Friendship Garden: 3.3 mi
Museums
- Buffalo Soldiers Museum: 2.3 mi
- LeMay - America's Car Museum: 3.0 mi
- Washington State History Museum: 3.2 mi
- Museum of Glass: 3.3 mi
- Museum of Glass: 3.3 mi
Peaks
- Porter Hills: 5.3 mi
- Kay Hill: 6.1 mi
- Westcott Hills: 6.2 mi
- Lister Hill: 7.0 mi
- McCall Hill: 7.0 mi
Picnic sites: 26
- Main Picnic Area: 1.6 mi
- Kiwanis Picnic Area: 1.7 mi
- Picnic Point: 5.1 mi
- Red Wolf Picnic Area: 6.8 mi
- Fort Nisqually Picnic Area: 6.9 mi
Beaches: 25
- Titlow Beach: 4.4 mi
- South Beach: 5.0 mi
- Salmon Beach: 6.0 mi
- North Beach: 6.6 mi
- South Beach: 6.9 mi
Lighthouses: 11
- Generator Building: 6.8 mi
- Browns Point Lighthouse: 6.8 mi
- Keeper's Cottage: 6.8 mi
- Boat House: 6.8 mi
- Oil House: 6.8 mi
Cliffs: 10
- Fourth Infantry Bluff: 7.8 mi
- Thirtieth Infantry Bluff: 8.4 mi
- Sixth Engineer Bluff: 10.9 mi
- Tenth Field Artillery Bluff: 14.0 mi
- Eighteenth Infantry Bluff: 14.6 mi
Springs: 7
- Garrison Springs: 4.7 mi
- Duryea Roadside Hidden Spring: 5.9 mi
- Ellison Spring: 7.8 mi
- Maplewood Spring: 8.1 mi
- Clear Creek Springs: 15.4 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Victor Falls: 14.5 mi
- Nisqually Falls: 17.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:42 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 20:22 | 21:10 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:29 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:55 | 15:31 | 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, 4 mi away.
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