Local servicesHospitalHighline Medical Center1.7 miPost officeRiverton Heights Post Office1.3 miTown hallNormandy Park City Hall1.8 miPoliceTukwila Police Department1.6 miFire stationPort of Seattle Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 58 min5:12 am – 9:10 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 27 min7:53 am – 4:20 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 78°F, lows 57°FColdest month December: highs 47°F, lows 37°F39 in of rain a year, on about 93 dayswettest month November6 in of snow a year, on about 5 days4 days above 90°F, 25 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Seattle Tacoma Intl Ap station
Nearby landmarksGreen Riverriver · 3.1 miBow Lake Reservoirlake · under a mileBow Lakelake · 1.1 miEmbry - Riddle Aeronautical Universitycollege · 3.7 miBlack Riverriver · 3.1 miHighline Community Collegecollege · 4.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMosier Memorial Parkpark · 1.2 miCrestview Parkpark · 1.4 miSaltwaterstate park · 5.1 mi · 137 acresAuburn State Park Propertystate park · 9.0 miBlake Islandstate park · 9.8 mi · 1,127 acresDash Pointstate park · 10.0 mi · 459 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes256 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 197028 of magnitude 4+, 3 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 6.8 on 28 Feb 200129 mi away, near Longbranch, WashingtonMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 24 Feb 202629 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very HighKing County, WA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsEarthquake Very HighRiver flooding Very HighAvalanche Very HighLandslide Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality67% of days had good air in 2025245 of 365 days measured120 moderate daysMedian index 43, worst day 97main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, King County monitors, WA
Drinking waterSeattle Public Utilitiesserves 1,161,961 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation404 ft123 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
