- Elevation, modelled
- 1,191 m
- Tallest summit within 17.6 miles
- Broken Top2,795.93 m · 17.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Cascade Lakes3.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:53local time
- Coordinates
- 44.0703, -121.3468
Science Center is a artwork in Oregon, at a modelled 1,191 m. Broken Top stands 2,796 m to the west, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Earth Song, a artwork 0.4 miles away. Cascade Lakes passes 3.4 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.6 miles of Science Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broken Top | W 273° | 2,795.93 m | 17.5 mi |
| Broken Hand | W 273° | 2,556.053 m | 16.5 mi |
| Ball Butte | W 269° | 2,467.356 m | 16.3 mi |
| Tumalo Mountain | WSW 253° | 2,370 m | 15.4 mi |
| Moon Mountain | W 266° | 2,275.332 m | 16.1 mi |
| Vista Butte | WSW 247° | 2,017 m | 13.6 mi |
| Bearwallow Butte | W 273° | 1,967 m | 10.2 mi |
| Triangle Hill | WNW 282° | 1,950 m | 9.8 mi |
- 3.4 mi off the Cascade LakesNational
- 18.5 mi off the McKenzie Pass-Santiam PassNational
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
Parks
- Lewis & Clark Park: 0.5 mi
- Quail Park: 0.6 mi
- Sunset View Park: 0.8 mi
- Compass Park: 0.8 mi
- Discovery Park: 0.9 mi
Peaks
- Overturf Butte: 1.3 mi
- Tumalo Butte: 2.1 mi
- Pilot Butte: 3.2 mi
- Sunset Hill: 4.2 mi
- Laidlaw Butte: 5.6 mi
Artworks: 41
- Earth Song: 0.4 mi
- Milky Way: 0.5 mi
- Migration: 0.7 mi
- Atilt, Sundra and Garden Gate: 0.9 mi
- Sunrise Spirit Column: 0.9 mi
Cliffs: 25
- Look Out Point: 1.7 mi
- Power lines cliff: 6.3 mi
- Cougar Buttress: 10.3 mi
- Tam McArthur Rim: 15.0 mi
- Southern Tip: 22.3 mi
Waterfalls: 23
- Dillon Falls: 8.5 mi
- Awbrey Falls: 9.0 mi
- Benham Falls: 9.7 mi
- Tumalo Falls: 11.2 mi
- Double Falls: 11.7 mi
Nature reserves: 17
- Archie Briggs Canyon Natural Area: 1.7 mi
- Magill's Landing Natural Area: 1.8 mi
- Simonson Natural Area: 1.8 mi
- Magill's Conservation Easement: 1.8 mi
- Riley Ranch Nature Reserve: 2.1 mi
Springs: 17
- Bull Spring: 5.7 mi
- Cold Spring: 8.7 mi
- Jack Pine Spring: 9.1 mi
- Kiwa Springs: 10.8 mi
- Farewell Spring: 11.7 mi
Attractions: 6
- Bob the Bend Rock: 2.4 mi
- 1904 Miller Family Ranch and Sawmill: 7.1 mi
- Lava Lands Visitor Center: 11.1 mi
- High Desert Activity Center: 13.9 mi
- Redmond Caves Recreation Area: 14.9 mi
Historic sites: 4
- Frank T. Johns: 1.6 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 1.7 mi
- Peace Statue: 1.8 mi
- Terrence Hardington Foley: 3.2 mi
Gardens: 4
- Miller's Landing Community Garden: 1.7 mi
- Franklin's Corner Community Garden: 2.8 mi
- Petersen Rock Garden: 10.1 mi
- Sisters Community Garden: 18.6 mi
Museums: 3
- Deschutes Historical Museum: 1.8 mi
- The High Desert Museum: 7.2 mi
- Sisters Museum: 18.3 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Meadow Day Use Area: 5.4 mi
- Bivouac tables: 22.5 mi
- Beach Day Use Area: 24.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
Hot springs: 1
- Paulina Hot Springs: 24.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:40 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:23 | 20:09 | 20:53 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:26 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 15:43 | 16:31 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
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.
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