Artwork · Oregon
Holstein Cow
Holstein Cow is an artwork in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 61 m. South Saddle Mountain stands 1,048 m to the west, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is METHODIST MEETING HOUSE, a historic site 0.5 miles away. Vineyard and Valley passes 1.2 miles off.
What the record says
- Material
- concrete
How to reach it
Coordinates45.55477, -122.94712
- 1.2 mi off the Vineyard and Valley
- 12.5 mi off the JCT SR 5 VIC VANCOUVER ALONG WESTSIDE VANCOUVER LAKE TO NW LOWER RIVER RD
- 21.0 mi off the JCT SR 500 VIC VANCOUVER TO JCT SR 5 VIC WOODLAND
- 25.6 mi off the Mount Hood, National
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- METHODIST MEETING HOUSE: 0.5 mi
- CHAMPOEG MEETING AND FIRST GOVERNMENT: 0.5 mi
- TRAPPERS: 0.5 mi
- Pioneer Methodist Meeting House and Cemetary Memorial: 0.5 mi
- SETTLEMENT. WORSHIP, REMOVAL: 0.5 mi
Parks
- Methodist Meeting House/Meek Family Memorial: 0.5 mi
- Crescent Park Greenway: 0.9 mi
- Dawson Creek Park: 1.1 mi
- Brookwood and Evergreen Park: 1.1 mi
- Glencoe Creek Park: 1.1 mi
Artworks
- Topographic Bison: 1.1 mi
- World's Greatest: 1.9 mi
- Eastman Rose Garden Mosaic: 2.5 mi
- Seeds of Orenco: 2.8 mi
- Food Is Our Common Ground: 2.9 mi
Nature reserves
- Emma Jones Natural Area: 1.3 mi
- Dawson Creek Property at NE Shute Road: 1.3 mi
- Dawson Creek Woods: 1.3 mi
- Dawson at Cornell: 1.6 mi
- Hillwood: 2.3 mi
Gardens
- Baker Memorial Healing Garden: 2.9 mi
- Education Garden: 4.2 mi
- Lloyd Baron Rhododendron Garden: 4.3 mi
- Waterwise Garden: 4.3 mi
- Learning Garden: 4.3 mi
Peaks
- Mount Williams: 7.6 mi
- Cooper Mountain: 8.1 mi
- Sexton Mountain: 8.9 mi
- Spring Hill: 9.4 mi
- Fern Hill: 9.5 mi
Attractions: 58
- Hillsboro Arch: 2.4 mi
- Historic Archibald McGill House: 2.5 mi
- Roloff Farm: 3.3 mi
- Pirate Ship: 3.3 mi
- Molly's Castle: 3.3 mi
Museums: 50
- Rice Northwest Museum of Rocks and Minerals: 1.3 mi
- Classic Aircraft Aviation Museum: 1.5 mi
- Vintage Tek: 7.5 mi
- Japanese Arts Learning Center: 11.8 mi
- The Freakybuttrue Peculiarium and Museum: 12.1 mi
Picnic sites: 20
- Picnic Shelter: 3.3 mi
- The Love Garden Farm Stand: 10.7 mi
- Eagle Shelter: 13.2 mi
- Shelter A: 13.2 mi
- Heron Shelter: 13.3 mi
Waterfalls: 17
- Jackson Falls: 4.7 mi
- Cedar Mill Falls: 7.4 mi
- Jane Martin Waterfall: 16.0 mi
- Little Lee Falls: 16.9 mi
- Bonnie Falls: 17.2 mi
Beaches: 12
- Lindbergh’s Beach: 12.0 mi
- Poet's Beach: 13.8 mi
- Reeder Beach: 14.2 mi
- Tina Bar: 14.5 mi
- Surprise Beach: 14.6 mi
Ghost towns: 7
- Roy: 7.1 mi
- Greenville: 8.5 mi
- Thatcher: 9.4 mi
- Fulton: 14.5 mi
- Champoeg: 21.3 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Waud Bluff: 10.7 mi
- Phantom Bluff: 15.8 mi
- Rocky Butte Quarry: 18.4 mi
- Rocky Butte Quarry: 18.6 mi
- Schwingus - Rocky Butte Quarry: 18.6 mi
Springs: 4
- Fern Spring: 12.0 mi
- Normandin Spring: 12.4 mi
- Oliver Spring: 15.1 mi
- Giesy Spring: 24.0 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Gee Creek Northbound Rest Area: 20.4 mi
- French Prairie Rest Area - Southbound: 21.1 mi
- Gee Creek Southbound Rest Area: 21.2 mi
- French Prairie Rest Area - Northbound: 21.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.7 miles of Holstein Cow. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Saddle Mountain | W 269° | 1,048 m | 20.7 mi |
| Larch Mountain | WNW 287° | 1,044 m | 24.3 mi |
| Woods Point | W 272° | 940 m | 23.7 mi |
| Round Top | WNW 293° | 909 m | 21.8 mi |
| Windy Point | WSW 258° | 880 m | 23.1 mi |
| Long Mountain | NNW 334° | 689 m | 17.9 mi |
| Green Mountain | NW 325° | 676 m | 15.9 mi |
| Buck Mountain | NNW 347° | 649 m | 16.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:45 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 05:24 | 20:19 | 21:05 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:32 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:50 | 15:42 | 16:32 |
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 | 40 | 42 | 46 | 50 | 57 | 61 | 67 | 67 | 62 | 52 | 45 | 40 |
| Precip in | 5.3 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 3.4 | 5.4 | 6.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Portland-hillsboro AP, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/13516164017
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