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The Billboard

The Billboard, seen from above at true elevation

The Billboard is a cliff in Oregon, at a recorded elevation of 449 m. Saddle Mountain stands 1,001 m to the west-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Benson Point, a peak 0.8 miles away. JCT 101 VIC LONG BEACH TO COAL CREEK RD VIC LONGVIEW CITY LIMITS passes 8.2 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
449 m

How to reach it

Coordinates46.04567, -123.19567

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Benson Point: 0.8 mi
  • Windy Mountain: 1.4 mi
  • Clatskanie Mountain: 4.5 mi
  • Palm Hill: 4.9 mi
  • Enterprise Point: 6.5 mi
Parks
  • Clatskanie City Park: 4.0 mi
  • Checkmate Park: 4.1 mi
  • Beaver Boat Ramp and Park: 4.3 mi
  • Chandler Nature Park: 8.8 mi
  • Hudson Country Park: 10.0 mi
Artworks: 44
  • Welcome to Oregon: 11.3 mi
  • Totem Pole: 12.5 mi
  • Totem Pole: 13.2 mi
  • Sacagawea: 13.3 mi
  • Best Friends: 13.3 mi
Historic sites: 25
  • Clatskanie Veterans Memorial: 4.1 mi
  • Raymond Carver Memorial: 4.1 mi
  • Blue Star Memorial: 12.6 mi
  • 9/11 Memorial: 12.6 mi
  • Camp Eight: 12.8 mi
Attractions: 25
  • Tonka Land: 12.8 mi
  • Uranus: 13.2 mi
  • Saturn: 13.2 mi
  • PUD Squirrel Bridge: 13.2 mi
  • Jupiter: 13.3 mi
Museums: 9
Beaches: 8
Gardens: 8
  • Rhododendron Garden: 13.4 mi
  • Japanese Garden: 13.6 mi
  • Erikson Community Garden: 13.7 mi
  • Rose Garden: 14.0 mi
  • Rhododendron Gardens: 15.5 mi
Waterfalls: 7
Cliffs: 3
Picnic sites: 3
  • Lunch Place: 21.1 mi
  • Community Stage: 23.8 mi
  • Picnic Area: 24.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Sunset Rest Area: 21.4 mi
Springs: 1
  • Fern Spring: 24.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.3 miles of The Billboard. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Saddle MountainWSW 257°1,001 m24.1 mi
Nicolai MountainWNW 283°902 m13.0 mi
Elk MountainW 269°816 m17.9 mi
Wickiup MountainWNW 283°807 m19.2 mi
Abernathy MountainNNE 13°770 m20.6 mi
Green MountainSW 220°761 m15.2 mi
Baldy MountainE 82°756 m24.1 mi
Dog Thief PointSW 223°712 m20.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:4619:25
June solstice05:2320:2221:08
September equinox07:0018:3319:12
December solstice07:5315:4016:31

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404245495459646460514439
Precip in8.35.76.14.32.71.70.60.72.14.58.69.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Clatskanie, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/357303285

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