Hōlon
Hōlon is an artwork in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 51 m. Livingston Mountain stands 595 m to the northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Oregon Country, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. JCT SR 5 VIC VANCOUVER ALONG WESTSIDE VANCOUVER LAKE TO NW LOWER RIVER RD passes 8.4 miles off.
Recognizing the establishment of social work education at Portland State University in 1967 and honoring Gordon Hearn founding dean of the school of social work from 1962 to 1977.
How to reach it
- 8.4 mi off the JCT SR 5 VIC VANCOUVER ALONG WESTSIDE VANCOUVER LAKE TO NW LOWER RIVER RD
- 10.0 mi off the Vineyard and Valley
- 13.0 mi off the Mount Hood, National
- 13.4 mi off the JCT SR 500 VIC VANCOUVER TO JCT SR 5 VIC WOODLAND
Overlooks nearby
- Portland Women's Forum State Scenic Viewpoint · 21 mi
- Jonsrud Viewpoint · 21 mi
- Crown point · 21 mi
- Windblown Fir Viewpoint · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Oregon Country: 0.0 mi
- Farewell To Orpheus: 0.1 mi
- Urban Hydrology: 0.1 mi
- Urban Hydrology: 0.1 mi
- Urban Hydrology: 0.1 mi
- South Park Blocks: 0.0 mi
- PSU Oak Savanna: 0.1 mi
- Hall and 14th Park: 0.3 mi
- Lovejoy Fountain Park: 0.3 mi
- Keller Fountain Park: 0.3 mi
- Walk of the Heroines: 0.1 mi
- Debbie Murdock Memorial Clock Tower: 0.2 mi
- William Sargent Ladd: 0.3 mi
- Francis W. Pettygrove: 0.3 mi
- Charles A. Sprague: 0.4 mi
- Shattuck Hall Ecological Learning Plaza: 0.1 mi
- Better Together Garden: 0.4 mi
- Duniway Lilac Garden: 0.6 mi
- Minh Chau Garden: 0.7 mi
- Min Zidell Garden: 0.8 mi
- Liberty Bell: 0.4 mi
- Portland Spirit Dock: 0.7 mi
- Crystal Ballroom: 0.8 mi
- Portland Center Stage at The Armory: 0.9 mi
- Williamette Jetboat Excursions: 0.9 mi
- Southwest Terwilliger Boulevard Parkway: 1.3 mi
- Marquam Trail: 1.5 mi
- Ross Island Natural Area: 1.6 mi
- Pittock Acres Park: 1.8 mi
- Nicolai Woods: 1.8 mi
- Council Crest: 1.4 mi
- Elk Point: 3.1 mi
- Cornell Mountain: 3.4 mi
- Swede Hill: 3.5 mi
- Mount Tabor: 4.5 mi
- Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art: 0.1 mi
- Oregon Historical Society: 0.3 mi
- Wells Fargo History Exhibit: 0.4 mi
- Portland Art Museum: 0.4 mi
- Portland Police Museum: 0.5 mi
- Picnic Area A: 2.8 mi
- Picnic Area B: 2.8 mi
- Picnic Area F: 2.9 mi
- Picnic Area C: 2.9 mi
- Picnic Area E: 3.0 mi
- Jane Martin Waterfall: 3.3 mi
- Cedar Mill Falls: 5.6 mi
- Knapp Falls: 6.8 mi
- Hidden Falls: 11.0 mi
- Singer Falls: 11.3 mi
- Poet's Beach: 0.8 mi
- Lindbergh’s Beach: 3.0 mi
- North Beach: 6.7 mi
- Surprise Beach: 7.4 mi
- Lieser Point: 8.2 mi
- Waud Bluff: 4.6 mi
- Rocky Butte Quarry: 6.4 mi
- Schwingus - Rocky Butte Quarry: 6.5 mi
- Rocky Butte Quarry: 6.5 mi
- Phantom Bluff: 7.2 mi
- Fulton: 2.9 mi
- Roy: 20.0 mi
- Champoeg: 20.8 mi
- Greenville: 21.5 mi
- Thatcher: 22.4 mi
- School District Spring: 15.4 mi
- Oliver Spring: 17.7 mi
- Giesy Spring: 20.3 mi
- spring w/concrete cover: 20.9 mi
- Fern Spring: 23.1 mi
- French Prairie Rest Area - Southbound: 17.0 mi
- French Prairie Rest Area - Northbound: 17.2 mi
- Gee Creek Northbound Rest Area: 18.4 mi
- Gee Creek Southbound Rest Area: 19.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.8 miles of Hōlon. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Livingston Mountain | NE 53° | 595 m | 19.2 mi |
| Spud Mountain | NE 52° | 576 m | 20.2 mi |
| Bald Peak | WSW 246° | 497 m | 19.7 mi |
| Dixie Mountain | NW 318° | 490 m | 17.4 mi |
| Little Baldy | NE 50° | 437 m | 18.0 mi |
| Ross Mountain | E 88° | 396 m | 21.8 mi |
| Cornell Mountain | WNW 288° | 392 m | 3.4 mi |
| Parrett Mountain | SW 215° | 381 m | 17.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:44 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:23 | 20:18 | 21:04 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:31 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 15:41 | 16:31 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 45 | 48 | 53 | 59 | 63 | 69 | 70 | 65 | 55 | 47 | 42 |
| Precip in | 6.4 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 3.6 | 2.6 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.6 | 4.0 | 6.6 | 7.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Portland Kgw-tv, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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Day trips start here
- Portland (Oregon)/Southwest · 0 mi
- Portland (Oregon)/Northwest · 1 mi
- Portland Metropolitan Area · 2 mi
- Portland · 2 mi
- Portland (Oregon)/Eastside · 4 mi
- Milwaukie · 5 mi
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