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Glacial erratic boulders of King County, Washington

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are characterized as drumlins (Beacon Hill, First Hill, Capitol Hill, Queen Anne Hill) or drift uplands (Magnolia, West Seattle). Boulders greater than 3 meters in diameter are "rare" in the Vashon till, but can be found, as seen in the table below.
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Department of Geological Sciences, "Canadian rocks strewn all over the Puget lowland, stretching from the Olympic Peninsula clear over to the Cascade Range." Erratics can be found at altitudes up to about 1,300–1,600 feet (400–490 m) in the
651:(also Fourmile Rock) is a round granite erratic, approximately 20 feet (6.1 m) across, in the intertidal zone below Seattle's Magnolia Bluff and 60 yards offshore. It has had a navigational light placed on it and appears on nautical charts. 653:
Native Americans called the rock LE'plEpL, also written La'pub, and also called it Tele'tla (meaning "rock"). A legend says that a hero named Sta'kub could throw a giant cedar and hazel branch dragnet over the rock while standing at the beach.
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environmental politics students, and relocated away from construction site. The rock, which several students occupied during the sit-in, was about 2 meters across before being jackhammered to two thirds its original size.
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created many of the geographical features of the region, including Puget Sound itself, and the erratics are one of the remnants of that age. According to Nick Zentner of
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near 17th Ave. NE and NE 104th St., in Seattle Parks' Kingfisher Natural Area. A local conservation group calls the area containing the boulder "Erratic Flats".
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is a sandstone erratic with many embedded bivalve fossils. Analysis of the fossils and the rock's minerals shows it may have come from the Nooksack Group near
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Geologic Map of Northeastern Seattle (Part of the Seattle North 7.5 X 15-minute Quadrangle), King County, Washington: Geologic Summary
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on Tiger Mountain, forming rock caves (called "Devil's Dens" in New England) said to be among the largest in Washington.
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also due to glaciation. In the 1950s otters would reportedly rest on the large erratic at the north end of Beaver Lake.
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The Coast of British Columbia: Including the Juan de Fuca Strait, Puget Sound, Vancouver and Queen Charlotte Islands
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of Bellevue, using "local granite boulders". Exposed granitic bedrock does not occur in western King County.
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stone three yards (2.75 meters) tall in Ravenna Creek with a wooden footbridge that wraps around it.
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near Bellevue. It is approximately the size of a two-car garage, and 15 feet (4.6 m) high.
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The Glacial Origins of the Puget Basin: The Evolution of the Modern Lowland Landscape
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Making the Geologic Now;Responses to Material Conditions of Contemporary Life
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fourmile Rock
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around the rock, until a shopping center was built nearby in the 1990s.
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Dave Tucker; Doug McKeever; Wes Gannaway (2011), Dave Tucker (ed.),
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8 by 6 by 4.5 feet (2.4 m × 1.8 m × 1.4 m)
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Booth, Derek B.; Troost, Kathy Goetz; Shimel, Scott A. (2008),
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is an 8-foot (2.4 m) tall glacial erratic in the city of
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at University of Washington dept. of earth and space sciences
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Geology and Mineral Resources of King County, Washington
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Locations of glacial erratics in King County, Washington
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are glacial erratics in and around protected space in
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Geography of Seattle and the Seattle area, Washington
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as the "Wedgwood Erratic") near the neighborhood of
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(2008), 1620: 1618: 1457: 1455: 8: 2082: 2067:"Ravenna Park granodiorite erratic, Seattle" 1506:"Mima Mounds continue to mystify scientists" 138:, most of which is Vashon glacial deposits ( 2512:– via North Seattle Community College 2272:Outside Magazine's Urban Adventure: Seattle 2189: 1809:"Beach Erratics at Discovery Park, Seattle" 1725:Students Sit In to Save Boulder at Cascadia 1537: 1525: 1431: 2591: 2571: 2557: 2549: 1982: 1404: 1343: 1264: 1198: 1133: 1059: 994: 917: 770: 704: 635: 566: 499: 432: 360: 295: 226: 154: 2398:, Rowman & Littlefield, p. 152, 1491: 176:, weighing up to 100 tons. The lake is a 1997:"The fossil-rich erratic at Leschi Park" 1925:(February 21, 2012), Dave Tucker (ed.), 1898: 1641: 1639: 1548: 1546: 1424: 163: 81:Glacial erratic boulders of King County 2744:Glacial erratics of Washington (state) 2462:Weber, Andrew; Stevens, Bryce (2010), 2049: 1842: 1625:Louis T. Corsaletti (March 10, 1998), 1569: 1463:Geology of Seattle and the Puget Sound 584:Cougar Mountain Regional Wildland Park 2094: 2033:Tiger Mountain State Forest trail map 1746:Kristi O'Harran (February 23, 2010), 1585:(April 12, 2011), Dave Tucker (ed.), 1479: 784:artwork boulders, three locations in 717:. Granitic with "textbook en echelon 512:Four or more erratics on beach below 7: 2739:Landforms of King County, Washington 2254:Glaciation of the Puget Sound Region 1825:(June 30, 2011), Dave Tucker (ed.), 1145:, a collection of piled erratics in 2543:Washington glacial erratics project 2135:New England megaliths field journal 2030:Jon F. Stanley (November 1, 2008), 1854: 945:area of southern British Columbia. 2065:(May 6, 2011), Dave Tucker (ed.), 1962:Bridle Trials Artist's Statement ( 1764:Micah Silke (September 26, 2012), 1611:, Duvall Chamber of Commerce, 2015 25: 2442:, American Geographical Society, 2418:, Geological Society of America, 2243:, United States Geological Survey 2672: 1647:"Washington Rock is County Park" 142:), and nearly all of the city's 2112:, Washington Trails Association 2019:, Washington Trails Association 1972:, City of Bellevue Arts Program 1447:Booth, Troost & Shimel 2008 2342:Livingston, Vaughn E. (1971), 2320:Hutton, Jane (December 2012), 2274:, W. W. 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(1922), 2396:Best Hikes Near Seattle 2365:The Beaver Lake Monitor 2190:Troost & Booth 2008 1538:Troost & Booth 2008 1526:Troost & Booth 2008 1432:Troost & Booth 2008 1387:Wedgwood Square erratic 1194:c. 12 feet (3.7 m) 1055:c. 15 feet (4.6 m) 2390:Stekel, Peter (2009), 2212:, Seattle: History Ink 1400:c. 4 feet (1.2 m) 1246:Thornton Creek erratic 1235:47.70389°N 122.31028°W 1210:Thornton Creek erratic 1175:47.518639; -121.997000 1104:47.67183°N 122.30689°W 1031:47.49900°N 121.96950°W 966:47.60103°N 122.28897°W 814:47.632722; -122.179528 742:47.38730°N 122.30173°W 676:47.63889°N 122.41333°W 612:47.530250; -122.080472 543:47.668733; -122.420167 476:47.404167; -122.330800 404:47.76059°N 122.18886°W 272:47.725700; -121.986483 206:47.591972; -121.990833 34: 2650:Lake Lawrence erratic 2424:10.1130/2008.4020(01) 2266:Dolan, Maria (2004), 1776:on September 24, 2015 1605:Duvall Visitors Guide 1352:Anonymous erratic in 1315:47.68084°N 122.2973°W 495:4.5 feet (1.4 m) 343:Big Rock Park erratic 305:Big Rock Park erratic 60:GPX (all coordinates) 32: 2689:Lake Condon erratics 2531:on February 19, 2012 1504:Pailthorp, Bellamy, 1376:47.6882°N 122.2948°W 1354:Wedgwood Square Park 1240:47.70389; -122.31028 1129:10 feet (3.0 m) 1115:Ravenna Park erratic 1109:47.67183; -122.30689 1071:Ravenna Park erratic 1036:47.49900; -121.96950 971:47.60103; -122.28897 891:47.6605°N 122.1533°W 850:47.6463°N 122.1644°W 747:47.38730; -122.30173 700:15 feet (4.6 m) 681:47.63889; -122.41333 631:15 feet (4.6 m) 428:3 feet (0.91 m) 409:47.76059; -122.18886 158:Name and description 2582:in Washington state 2524:National Geographic 2489:John Figge (2008), 2436:Geographical Review 2328:, pp. 99–103, 2306:1994SedG...91..299G 2294:Sedimentary Geology 1687:, February 22, 2010 1669:. 28 February 2013. 1556:Beaver Lake Geology 1371: /  1320:47.68084; -122.2973 1310: /  1292:Seattle, Washington 1260:8 feet (2.4 m) 1230: /  1165: /  1099: /  1026: /  990:5 feet (1.5 m) 977:Leschi Park erratic 961: /  929:Leschi Park erratic 886: /  845: /  804: /  766:9 feet (2.7 m) 737: /  713:Unnamed erratic at 671: /  602: /  533: /  466: /  399: /  356:8 feet (2.4 m) 332:47.600°N 122.0469°W 327: /  291:8 feet (2.4 m) 262: /  196: /  111:Pleistocene ice age 2602:Puget Sound region 1811:. 27 January 2012. 1381:47.6882; -122.2948 1339:26 feet (8 m) 1010:on Tiger Mountain 896:47.6605; -122.1533 855:47.6463; -122.1644 35: 2726: 2725: 2668: 2667: 2335:978-0-9882340-2-4 2039:, switchbacks.com 1945:Bridle Trails art 1631:The Seattle Times 1553:D. 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Index

Four Mile Rock

OpenStreetMap
KML
GPX (all coordinates)
GPX (primary coordinates)
GPX (secondary coordinates)
glacial erratic
boulders
King County
Washington
glacial action
ice ages
Pleistocene ice age
Puget Sound
Central Washington University
Enumclaw
drumlins
Mima mounds
glacial drift
till
major named hills
Sammamish
kettle lake
47°35′31.1″N 121°59′27.0″W / 47.591972°N 121.990833°W / 47.591972; -121.990833 (Beaver Lake Preserve erratics)

Duvall
wye
47°43.542′N 121°59.189′W / 47.725700°N 121.986483°W / 47.725700; -121.986483 (Big Rock (Duvall))

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