Migration
Migration is an artwork in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 1,117 m. Broken Hand stands 2,556 m to the west, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Atilt, Sundra and Garden Gate, a artwork 0.3 miles away. Cascade Lakes passes 3.1 miles off.
What the record says
- Built
- 2004
How to reach it
- 3.1 mi off the Cascade Lakes, National
- 19.2 mi off the McKenzie Pass-Santiam Pass, National
Overlooks nearby
- Arlies Rock/North Gateway Information Viewpoint · 7 mi
- Vista Butte Sno-Park · 14 mi
- Windy Point · 26 mi
- Three Sisters Viewpoint · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Sunset View Park: 0.3 mi
- Overturf Park: 0.5 mi
- Overturf Butte Off-Leash Area: 0.6 mi
- Rim Rock Natural Area: 0.6 mi
- Compass Park: 0.7 mi
- Overturf Butte: 0.7 mi
- Pilot Butte: 2.7 mi
- Tumalo Butte: 2.8 mi
- Sunset Hill: 3.8 mi
- Laidlaw Butte: 6.2 mi
- Atilt, Sundra and Garden Gate: 0.3 mi
- Earth Song: 0.4 mi
- Bear: 0.5 mi
- Phoenix Rising: 0.5 mi
- Bueno Homage to the Buckaroo: 0.7 mi
- Look Out Point: 2.4 mi
- Power lines cliff: 6.6 mi
- Cougar Buttress: 10.6 mi
- Tam McArthur Rim: 15.5 mi
- Southern Tip: 22.6 mi
- Dillon Falls: 8.2 mi
- Benham Falls: 9.3 mi
- Awbrey Falls: 9.4 mi
- Tumalo Falls: 11.5 mi
- Double Falls: 12.0 mi
- Simonson Natural Area: 1.4 mi
- Magill's Landing Natural Area: 1.5 mi
- Magill's Conservation Easement: 1.6 mi
- Archie Briggs Canyon Natural Area: 2.0 mi
- Riley Ranch Nature Reserve: 2.7 mi
- Bull Spring: 6.4 mi
- Cold Spring: 9.1 mi
- Jack Pine Spring: 9.5 mi
- Kiwa Springs: 10.7 mi
- Farewell Spring: 12.1 mi
- Bob the Bend Rock: 1.8 mi
- 1904 Miller Family Ranch and Sawmill: 6.5 mi
- Lava Lands Visitor Center: 10.6 mi
- High Desert Activity Center: 14.1 mi
- Redmond Caves Recreation Area: 15.1 mi
- Frank T. Johns: 1.0 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 1.1 mi
- Peace Statue: 1.3 mi
- Terrence Hardington Foley: 2.7 mi
- Miller's Landing Community Garden: 1.0 mi
- Franklin's Corner Community Garden: 2.3 mi
- Petersen Rock Garden: 10.4 mi
- Sisters Community Garden: 19.3 mi
- Deschutes Historical Museum: 1.1 mi
- The High Desert Museum: 6.7 mi
- Sisters Museum: 19.0 mi
- Meadow Day Use Area: 5.1 mi
- Bivouac tables: 22.8 mi
- Beach Day Use Area: 24.2 mi
- Paulina Hot Springs: 23.4 mi
- Millican: 24.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.4 miles of Migration. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broken Hand | W 275° | 2,556.053 m | 17.0 mi |
| Ball Butte | W 271° | 2,467.356 m | 16.8 mi |
| Tumalo Mountain | WSW 256° | 2,370 m | 15.6 mi |
| Moon Mountain | W 268° | 2,275.332 m | 16.5 mi |
| Vista Butte | WSW 250° | 2,017 m | 13.8 mi |
| Bearwallow Butte | W 276° | 1,967 m | 10.7 mi |
| Triangle Hill | WNW 284° | 1,950 m | 10.4 mi |
| Kapka Butte | WSW 246° | 1,877 m | 14.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:40 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:23 | 20:08 | 20:53 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:26 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 15:43 | 16:31 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 35 | 40 | 44 | 52 | 58 | 66 | 66 | 59 | 48 | 39 | 32 |
| Precip in | 1.4 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bend, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/5363133598
Day trips start here
- Bend · 2 mi
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