- Elevation, modelled
- 56 m
- Tallest summit within 24.4 miles
- Mount Sykes614 m · 23.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Silver Falls6.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:03local time
- Coordinates
- 44.9301, -123.0395
The Cow & The Cat is a artwork in Oregon, at a modelled 56 m. Mount Sykes stands 614 m to the west-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Sentinels, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Silver Falls passes 6.2 miles off.
- Built
- 1998
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.4 miles of The Cow & The Cat. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Sykes | WSW 256° | 614 m | 23.0 mi |
| Mount Brown | W 263° | 591 m | 21.9 mi |
| Forest Peak | SW 218° | 572.1 m | 22.0 mi |
| High Hill | ENE 75° | 568 m | 24.0 mi |
| McCully Mountain | ESE 120° | 513 m | 23.6 mi |
| Blacktail | ESE 111° | 491 m | 19.0 mi |
| Silverton Hills | E 86° | 461 m | 17.6 mi |
| Rogers Mountain | SE 139° | 438.912 m | 23.4 mi |
- 6.2 mi off the Silver Falls
Overlooks nearby
- North Falls Viewpoint · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Pringle Park: 0.3 mi
- SAIF Salem Campus Park: 0.4 mi
- Deepwood Estate: 0.4 mi
- Mill Race Beautification: 0.5 mi
- Mill Race Beautification: 0.5 mi
Peaks
- Chapman Hill: 2.4 mi
- Grice Hill: 3.4 mi
- Zosel Hill: 3.7 mi
- Illahe Hill: 3.9 mi
- Wallace Hill: 3.9 mi
Museums: 27
- Bush House Museum: 0.1 mi
- Hallie Ford Art Museum: 0.6 mi
- Willamette Heritage Center: 0.7 mi
- A. C. Gilbert's Discovery Village: 1.0 mi
- Oregon State Hospital Museum of Mental Health: 1.8 mi
Nature reserves: 24
- Minto Island Conservation Area: 0.8 mi
- Audubon Riparian Reserve: 0.9 mi
- Minto-Brown Island Park: 1.2 mi
- Salem Audubon Nature Reserve: 1.5 mi
- Fairview Wetlands Scenic Trail: 3.1 mi
Artworks: 22
- Sentinels: 0.0 mi
- Guidance of Youth: 0.2 mi
- Inspiration: 0.2 mi
- Ascending Hope: 0.3 mi
- Eco-Earth Globe: 0.6 mi
Historic sites: 19
- Chinook Salmon: 0.4 mi
- 1245 Mill Street Section Houses: 0.6 mi
- E. M. Waite Memorial Fountain: 0.7 mi
- Oregon World War II Memorial: 0.7 mi
- Moon Tree: 0.7 mi
Gardens: 14
- Rose Garden: 0.1 mi
- Rhododendron Hillside: 0.2 mi
- Martha Springer Botanical Garden: 0.6 mi
- Japanese Garden: 0.6 mi
- Rose Garden: 0.7 mi
Waterfalls: 14
- Lower South Falls: 18.8 mi
- South Falls: 19.0 mi
- Frenchie Falls: 19.0 mi
- Echo Creek Falls: 19.3 mi
- Lower North Falls: 19.4 mi
Attractions: 13
- Salem Riverfront Carousel: 0.8 mi
- Blue Car Wreck: 2.2 mi
- Aldersgate Camps and Retreats: 7.7 mi
- Steam Sawmill: 9.0 mi
- Mushroom House: 19.0 mi
Ghost towns: 11
- Eola: 3.9 mi
- Zena: 7.0 mi
- Bethel: 10.4 mi
- Waconda: 10.5 mi
- Buena Vista: 12.3 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Mission Lake Day-Use Area A: 10.4 mi
- Mission Lake Day-Use Area B: 10.5 mi
- Filbert Grove Day-Use Area: 10.6 mi
- Number 2: 13.5 mi
Beaches: 2
- Turner Lake Beach Area: 6.5 mi
- San Salvador Beach: 20.2 mi
Cliffs: 2
- The Cliff: 14.5 mi
- Alpha Slide: 24.3 mi
Springs: 2
- Giesy Spring: 23.9 mi
- Sulfer Springs: 24.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Santiam River Rest Area: 13.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:46 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 20:18 | 21:03 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:33 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 15:45 | 16:34 |
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 | 44 | 48 | 51 | 58 | 63 | 69 | 69 | 64 | 54 | 46 | 41 |
| Precip in | 6.1 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 3.1 | 2.2 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 1.5 | 3.5 | 5.9 | 7.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Salem AP (mcnary Field), 3 mi away.
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