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Lowell Covered Bridge

Lowell Covered Bridge from directly overhead

Lowell Covered Bridge is an attraction in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 214 m. Saddleblanket Mountain stands 1,519 m to the east, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Orchard Park, a park 0.6 miles away. Cottage Grove Covered Bridge passes 11 miles off.

The story

covered bridge in Lane County, Oregon, United States

Wikidata Q6693183, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Built
1945

What to expect

Access
Permitted

How to reach it

Coordinates43.90900, -122.77943

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Orchard Park: 0.6 mi
  • Rolling Rock Park: 0.7 mi
  • Paul Fisher Park: 0.9 mi
  • Lowell State Recreation Site: 1.2 mi
  • Dexter State Recreation Site: 1.8 mi
Peaks
  • Butte Disappointment: 1.6 mi
  • Mount Zion: 1.7 mi
  • Parvin Butte: 2.5 mi
  • Williams Butte: 3.1 mi
  • Pengra Mountain: 4.0 mi
Artworks
Nature reserves: 27
Gardens: 20
Museums: 9
Picnic sites: 6
  • Signal Point Day Use Area: 4.9 mi
  • Hampton Boating Site: 11.4 mi
  • Chicken Shack: 12.3 mi
  • Salmon Creeek Falls Day Use Area: 22.6 mi
  • Cline-Clark Picnic Area: 22.9 mi
Attractions: 6
  • Elijah Bristow Monument: 8.7 mi
  • Living History Village: 14.6 mi
  • Masterson Pioneer Cabin: 14.6 mi
  • Nicolas Cage balcony: 17.6 mi
  • Mim's House: 18.4 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Spirit Falls: 14.1 mi
  • Brice Creek Falls: 14.6 mi
  • Moon Falls: 14.6 mi
  • Upper Trestle Creek Falls: 18.9 mi
  • Salmon Creek Falls: 22.6 mi
Cliffs: 4
  • Spliff Cliff: 16.6 mi
  • Franklin Perch: 16.6 mi
  • Climbing Columns: 18.9 mi
  • Lenon Hill: 22.1 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Springs: 1
  • Warm Springs: 24.4 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.0 miles of Lowell Covered Bridge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Saddleblanket MountainE 94°1,519 m13.4 mi
Sourgrass MountainESE 102°1,458 m14.7 mi
Mount JuneSSE 161°1,407.6 m8.6 mi
Patterson MountainSE 142°1,368 m12.5 mi
Tire MountainESE 112°1,320 m13.6 mi
Hardesty MountainSE 144°1,300.3 m9.4 mi
Sawtooth RockSSE 153°1,247.8 m8.9 mi
Fivepoint HillSE 143°1,201.5 m15.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4619:24
June solstice05:2920:1420:58
September equinox06:5918:3219:10
December solstice07:4315:4916:37

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424447515661676763554742
Precip in6.14.65.14.83.52.00.50.61.63.66.47.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lookout PT DAM, 1 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/274469221

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