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Bonneville Fish Hatchery

Bonneville Fish Hatchery from directly overhead

Bonneville Fish Hatchery is an attraction in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 11 m. Mount Defiance stands 1,504 m to the east, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Tanner Creek Recreation Area, a park 0.1 miles away. JCT CROSSING OF GIBBONS CREEK VIC WASHOUGAL TO JCT PLYMOUTH INDUSTRIAL RD passes 0.8 miles off.

About

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unincorporated community in Multnomah County, Oregon, United States

Wikidata Q3710387, matched on coordinates and name (726 m apart).

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates45.63271, -121.95880

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Tanner Creek Recreation Area: 0.1 mi
  • Robins Island Recreation Area: 0.4 mi
  • Navigation Lock Visitor Center: 0.6 mi
  • Fort Cascades Trail: 0.6 mi
  • Bradford Island Fishing Area: 0.8 mi
Waterfalls
Historic sites
Peaks
  • Munra Point: 0.7 mi
  • Wauna Point: 1.5 mi
  • Wauneka Point: 1.6 mi
  • Aldrich Butte: 1.8 mi
  • Little Hamilton Mountain: 2.6 mi
Springs: 37
  • East Spring: 5.5 mi
  • Tanner Spring: 5.8 mi
  • Teakettle Spring: 5.9 mi
  • Big Cedar Spring: 6.5 mi
  • Big Cedar Spring: 6.5 mi
Artworks: 36
Nature reserves: 25
Cliffs: 18
  • Red Bluffs: 4.9 mi
  • Red Bluffs: 5.0 mi
  • Red Bluffs: 5.4 mi
  • Waespe Point: 6.9 mi
  • Cape Horn: 12.3 mi
Gardens: 13
  • Community Garden: 5.6 mi
  • Rose Garden Labyrinth: 16.2 mi
  • Westside Community Garden: 21.0 mi
  • Scott Johnson Community Garden: 21.3 mi
  • Thomsen Orchard Community Garden: 22.4 mi
Attractions: 12
  • Sternwheeler Columbia Gorge: 4.2 mi
  • Skamania County Fairgrounds: 5.2 mi
  • Oxbow Fish Hatchery: 5.6 mi
  • Jerry's Car Barn: 19.3 mi
  • Underwater Viewing Chamber: 19.6 mi
Museums: 10
Beaches: 9
  • Home Valley Beach: 10.2 mi
  • Cottonwood Beach: 18.9 mi
  • Sandy Swimming Hole: 20.0 mi
  • Sandy River Beach: 21.4 mi
  • Windboarding Beachhead: 22.0 mi
Picnic sites: 5
Ghost towns: 3
Natural arches: 1
  • Ed's Trail Arch: 16.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.5 miles of Bonneville Fish Hatchery. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount DefianceE 84°1,504 m11.5 mi
Indian MountainSE 133°1,491 m8.6 mi
Green Point MountainE 93°1,443.8 m9.1 mi
Buck PeakSSE 153°1,443 m10.4 mi
Chinidere MountainESE 114°1,416 m7.8 mi
Preachers PeakSSE 152°1,389 m12.5 mi
Tomlike MountainESE 102°1,387 m7.8 mi
Table MountainSSE 158°1,383.8 m8.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4119:20
June solstice05:1920:1621:01
September equinox06:5618:2819:07
December solstice07:4615:3716:27

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394146515762686964554539
Precip in11.38.79.16.54.13.20.60.92.67.312.513.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bonneville DAM, under a mile away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/521105992

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