- Elevation, modelled
- 36 m
- Tallest summit within 21.5 miles
- Elkhorn Mountain679 m · 21.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- JCT SR 5 VIC VANCOUVER ALONG WESTSIDE VANCOUVER LAKE TO NW LOWER RIVER RD7.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:04local time
- Coordinates
- 45.5297, -122.6987
Large Metal Pigs is a artwork in Oregon, at a modelled 36 m. Elkhorn Mountain stands 679 m to the northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Marine Layer Parklet, a park 0.1 miles away. JCT SR 5 VIC VANCOUVER ALONG WESTSIDE VANCOUVER LAKE TO NW LOWER RIVER RD passes 7.2 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.5 miles of Large Metal Pigs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elkhorn Mountain | NE 47° | 679 m | 21.4 mi |
| Livingston Mountain | ENE 57° | 595 m | 19.0 mi |
| Spud Mountain | NE 56° | 576 m | 20.0 mi |
| Bald Peak | WSW 242° | 497 m | 19.6 mi |
| Dixie Mountain | NW 317° | 490 m | 16.0 mi |
| Little Baldy | NE 54° | 437 m | 17.8 mi |
| Bald Hill | NW 324° | 427 m | 21.5 mi |
| Cornell Mountain | W 265° | 392 m | 2.6 mi |
- 7.2 mi off the JCT SR 5 VIC VANCOUVER ALONG WESTSIDE VANCOUVER LAKE TO NW LOWER RIVER RD
- 10.3 mi off the Vineyard and Valley
- 12.7 mi off the JCT SR 500 VIC VANCOUVER TO JCT SR 5 VIC WOODLAND
- 13.6 mi off the Mount HoodNational
Overlooks nearby
- Portland Women's Forum State Scenic Viewpoint · 21 mi
- Crown point · 22 mi
- Jonsrud Viewpoint · 22 mi
- Windblown Fir Viewpoint · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Marine Layer Parklet: 0.1 mi
- Wallace Park: 0.4 mi
- Couch Park: 0.4 mi
- Hillside Park: 0.5 mi
- Portland Firefighters Park: 0.6 mi
Historic sites
- Captain John H. Couch: 0.4 mi
- Loyal B. Stearns Memorial: 0.4 mi
- Steve Brand: 0.4 mi
- Coming of the White Man: 0.5 mi
- LEWIS AND CLARK CENTENNIAL, AMERICAN PACIFIC EXPOSITION AND ORIENTAL FAIR 1905: 0.5 mi
Artworks
- Bella venti-tre e Thurman: 0.5 mi
- Facing the Crowd: 0.6 mi
- Howard's Way: 0.6 mi
- Howard's Way: 0.6 mi
- Howard's Way: 0.6 mi
Attractions
- Crystal Ballroom: 0.8 mi
- Portland Center Stage at The Armory: 0.9 mi
- Pittock Mansion: 0.9 mi
- Portland Walking Tours: 1.3 mi
- Liberty Bell: 1.4 mi
Gardens
- Portland Japanese Garden: 0.9 mi
- Sand and Stone Garden: 0.9 mi
- Bonsai Terrace: 0.9 mi
- Winter Garden: 1.2 mi
- Lan Su Chinese Garden: 1.3 mi
Nature reserves
- Pittock Acres Park: 1.0 mi
- Uhtoff Sanctuary: 1.5 mi
- Pittock Bird Sanctuary: 1.6 mi
- Kehoe Sanctuary: 1.7 mi
- Collins Sanctuary: 1.8 mi
Peaks
- Council Crest: 2.2 mi
- Cornell Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Elk Point: 2.7 mi
- Swede Hill: 3.0 mi
- Mount Tabor: 5.3 mi
Museums: 53
- The Freakybuttrue Peculiarium and Museum: 0.4 mi
- Japanese Arts Learning Center: 0.9 mi
- Northwest Museum of Cartoon: 1.0 mi
- Oregon Jewish Museum: 1.1 mi
- Portland Art Museum: 1.2 mi
Picnic sites: 24
- Shelter A: 2.9 mi
- Picnic Area A: 3.4 mi
- Picnic Area B: 3.5 mi
- Picnic Area F: 3.5 mi
- Picnic Area C: 3.6 mi
Waterfalls: 23
- Jane Martin Waterfall: 4.6 mi
- Cedar Mill Falls: 4.9 mi
- Knapp Falls: 8.0 mi
- Hidden Falls: 12.3 mi
- Singer Falls: 12.7 mi
Beaches: 14
- Lindbergh’s Beach: 1.7 mi
- Poet's Beach: 2.1 mi
- North Beach: 5.7 mi
- Surprise Beach: 6.4 mi
- Lieser Point: 7.7 mi
Cliffs: 11
- Waud Bluff: 3.1 mi
- Rocky Butte Quarry: 6.6 mi
- Rocky Butte Quarry: 6.7 mi
- Schwingus - Rocky Butte Quarry: 6.7 mi
- Phantom Bluff: 8.5 mi
Ghost towns: 6
- Fulton: 4.3 mi
- Roy: 19.1 mi
- Greenville: 20.6 mi
- Thatcher: 21.5 mi
- Champoeg: 21.7 mi
Springs: 6
- School District Spring: 15.2 mi
- Oliver Spring: 18.1 mi
- Giesy Spring: 21.4 mi
- Fern Spring: 21.8 mi
- spring w/concrete cover: 22.3 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Gee Creek Northbound Rest Area: 17.2 mi
- French Prairie Rest Area - Southbound: 18.1 mi
- French Prairie Rest Area - Northbound: 18.3 mi
- Gee Creek Southbound Rest Area: 18.7 mi
| 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).
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.
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