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Ascending Hope

Ascending Hope from directly overhead

Ascending Hope is an artwork in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 49 m. Mount Sykes stands 614 m to the west-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Pringle Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Silver Falls passes 6.4 miles off.

What the record says

Material
metal

How to reach it

Coordinates44.93316, -123.03405

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Pringle Park: 0.2 mi
  • SAIF Salem Campus Park: 0.2 mi
  • Deepwood Estate: 0.3 mi
  • Mill Race Beautification: 0.3 mi
  • Mill Race Beautification: 0.3 mi
Peaks
  • Chapman Hill: 2.5 mi
  • Grice Hill: 3.5 mi
  • Wallace Hill: 3.8 mi
  • Zosel Hill: 4.0 mi
  • Illahe Hill: 4.2 mi
Museums: 28
Nature reserves: 24
Artworks: 22
Historic sites: 19
  • 1245 Mill Street Section Houses: 0.3 mi
  • Chinook Salmon: 0.4 mi
  • Dr. John McLoughlin: 0.4 mi
  • E. M. Waite Memorial Fountain: 0.4 mi
  • Column Segments from Second Oregon Capitol: 0.4 mi
Gardens: 14
Waterfalls: 14
Attractions: 13
  • Salem Riverfront Carousel: 0.7 mi
  • Blue Car Wreck: 2.5 mi
  • Aldersgate Camps and Retreats: 7.7 mi
  • Steam Sawmill: 8.7 mi
  • Oregon Fishing Club: 18.9 mi
Ghost towns: 11
Picnic sites: 4
  • Mission Lake Day-Use Area A: 10.2 mi
  • Mission Lake Day-Use Area B: 10.3 mi
  • Filbert Grove Day-Use Area: 10.4 mi
  • Number 2: 13.2 mi
Beaches: 2
Cliffs: 2
Springs: 2
  • Giesy Spring: 23.6 mi
  • Sulfer Springs: 24.3 mi
Rest areas: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.8 miles of Ascending Hope. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount SykesWSW 256°614 m23.3 mi
Mount BrownW 263°591 m22.2 mi
Forest PeakSW 218°572.1 m22.3 mi
High HillENE 76°568 m23.7 mi
McCully MountainESE 121°513 m23.5 mi
BlacktailESE 112°491 m18.9 mi
Silverton HillsE 87°461 m17.3 mi
Rogers MountainSE 139°438.912 m23.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1618:4619:25
June solstice05:2620:1821:03
September equinox07:0018:3319:11
December solstice07:4815:4516:34

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424448515863696964544641
Precip in6.14.54.33.12.21.30.30.41.53.55.97.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Salem AP (mcnary Field), 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/11932106971

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