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Hamish

Hamish from directly overhead

Hamish is an artwork in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 50 m. Mount Sykes stands 614 m to the west-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Grant School Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Silver Falls passes 7.7 miles off.

What the record says

Height
2 m
Material
metal

How to reach it

Coordinates44.95349, -123.02248

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Grant School Park: 0.2 mi
  • Barrick Field City Park: 0.3 mi
  • Highland School Park: 0.5 mi
  • Highland Park: 0.5 mi
  • North Mall Heritage Park: 0.5 mi
Peaks
  • Chapman Hill: 2.4 mi
  • Wallace Hill: 3.3 mi
  • Grice Hill: 3.3 mi
  • Illahe Hill: 5.4 mi
  • Zosel Hill: 5.5 mi
Museums: 30
Historic sites: 19
Gardens: 15
Waterfalls: 14
Attractions: 13
  • Salem Riverfront Carousel: 1.3 mi
  • Blue Car Wreck: 3.8 mi
  • Steam Sawmill: 7.2 mi
  • Aldersgate Camps and Retreats: 8.6 mi
  • Oregon Fishing Club: 17.5 mi
Ghost towns: 11
Picnic sites: 4
  • Mission Lake Day-Use Area A: 8.8 mi
  • Mission Lake Day-Use Area B: 8.9 mi
  • Filbert Grove Day-Use Area: 9.1 mi
  • Number 2: 12.2 mi
Beaches: 2
Rest areas: 1
Cliffs: 1
Springs: 1
  • Giesy Spring: 22.1 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.9 miles of Hamish. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount SykesWSW 253°614 m24.3 mi
Mount BrownW 259°591 m23.0 mi
Forest PeakSW 217°572.1 m23.8 mi
High HillENE 79°568 m22.8 mi
McCully MountainSE 125°513 m23.8 mi
BlacktailESE 116°491 m18.9 mi
Silverton HillsE 92°461 m16.7 mi
Rogers MountainSE 143°438.912 m24.1 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), 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12596052339

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