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Education Garden

Education Garden from directly overhead

Education Garden is a garden in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 80 m. Long Mountain stands 689 m to the northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Learning Garden, a garden 0.1 miles away. Vineyard and Valley passes 3.0 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Washington County Master Gardener Association

How to reach it

Coordinates45.56520, -122.86090

Named places within 25 miles

Gardens
Parks
  • North Bethany Greenway: 0.3 mi
  • Abbey Creek Park: 0.6 mi
  • Bethany Lake Park: 0.8 mi
  • Parivar Park: 0.9 mi
  • Ben Graf Greenway: 1.0 mi
Attractions
Peaks
  • Cornell Mountain: 5.9 mi
  • Swede Hill: 6.1 mi
  • Mount Williams: 6.4 mi
  • Elk Point: 6.5 mi
  • Sexton Mountain: 7.6 mi
Museums: 53
Picnic sites: 26
Waterfalls: 18
  • Cedar Mill Falls: 4.0 mi
  • Jackson Falls: 5.5 mi
  • Jane Martin Waterfall: 12.4 mi
  • Knapp Falls: 16.1 mi
  • Bonnie Falls: 16.9 mi
Beaches: 14
  • Lindbergh’s Beach: 7.8 mi
  • Poet's Beach: 10.0 mi
  • Surprise Beach: 10.5 mi
  • North Beach: 10.6 mi
  • Reeder Beach: 11.4 mi
Cliffs: 8
  • Waud Bluff: 6.5 mi
  • Phantom Bluff: 13.4 mi
  • Rocky Butte Quarry: 14.3 mi
  • Rocky Butte Quarry: 14.4 mi
  • Schwingus - Rocky Butte Quarry: 14.5 mi
Ghost towns: 5
Springs: 5
  • Fern Spring: 14.1 mi
  • Oliver Spring: 16.4 mi
  • Normandin Spring: 16.4 mi
  • School District Spring: 21.5 mi
  • Giesy Spring: 23.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.9 miles of Education Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Long MountainNW 322°689 m19.5 mi
Green MountainNW 313°676 m18.1 mi
Buck MountainNNW 332°649 m16.8 mi
Bunker HillNNW 338°634 m22.0 mi
Tater HillNNW 330°618 m18.5 mi
Hoffman HillNW 312°614 m20.1 mi
Rye HillNW 326°566 m14.7 mi
Gales PeakW 264°548 m17.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4519:24
June solstice05:2320:1921:05
September equinox06:5918:3219:11
December solstice07:5015:4116:31

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454750546063696964564944
Precip in5.54.34.13.02.21.70.50.51.43.95.96.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Nature Park-beaverton, 5 mi away.

  • Dark-eyed Junco253 obs
  • Mallard246 obs
  • House Finch151 obs
  • Anna's Hummingbird146 obs
  • Red-winged Blackbird139 obs
  • Oregon grape115 obs
  • Green-winged Teal109 obs
  • Mule Deer105 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/874908809

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