Garden · Oregon
Sumner Street Community Garden
Sumner Street Community Garden is a garden in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 54 m. Larch Mountain stands 1,057 m to the northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Kʰunamokwst Park, a park 0.3 miles away. JCT SR 5 VIC VANCOUVER ALONG WESTSIDE VANCOUVER LAKE TO NW LOWER RIVER RD passes 5.5 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- City of Portland
How to reach it
Coordinates45.55962, -122.61542
- 5.5 mi off the JCT SR 5 VIC VANCOUVER ALONG WESTSIDE VANCOUVER LAKE TO NW LOWER RIVER RD
- 9.0 mi off the JCT SR 500 VIC VANCOUVER TO JCT SR 5 VIC WOODLAND
- 9.6 mi off the Mount Hood, National
- 11.7 mi off the Historic Columbia River, National
Overlooks nearby
- Portland Women's Forum State Scenic Viewpoint · 17 mi
- Crown point · 18 mi
- Jonsrud Viewpoint · 20 mi
- Windblown Fir Viewpoint · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Kʰunamokwst Park: 0.3 mi
- Fernhill Park: 0.6 mi
- Wilshire Park: 0.8 mi
- Whitaker Ponds Nature Park: 1.0 mi
- Wellington Park: 1.1 mi
Artworks
- Jarrett Grove Intersection Painting: 1.1 mi
- Keep Your Chin Up: 1.4 mi
- Neighborhood in Motion: 1.5 mi
- Jade's Jewel Intersection Painting: 1.7 mi
- Saturday Morning in Sabin: 1.9 mi
Historic sites
- Vernon Ross Veterans Memorial: 1.4 mi
- T-Rex Memorial: 2.0 mi
- Peace Pole: 2.2 mi
- Eutectic Gallery: 2.4 mi
- Victor G. Atiyeh: 2.4 mi
Gardens
- Alberta Park Nature Patch: 1.4 mi
- Sabin Community Orchard: 1.6 mi
- Grasslands Garden: 2.0 mi
- Ariadne Garden: 2.0 mi
- Woodlawn Community Garden: 2.1 mi
Nature reserves
- Catkin Marsh Natural Area: 1.7 mi
- Johnson Lake Natural Area: 2.7 mi
- Flyway Wetlands Natural Area: 2.9 mi
- Copper Mountain Property: 4.1 mi
- Waud Bluff: 4.3 mi
Peaks
- Rocky Butte: 2.6 mi
- Mount Tabor: 3.4 mi
- Kelly Butte: 5.1 mi
- Council Crest: 6.2 mi
- Cornell Mountain: 7.0 mi
Attractions
- Portland Walking Tours: 3.7 mi
- Bill Naito Legacy Fountain: 3.7 mi
- Portland Center Stage at The Armory: 4.0 mi
- Portland Spirit Dock: 4.1 mi
- Crystal Ballroom: 4.2 mi
Museums: 53
- Hellenic-American Cultural Center & Museum: 2.4 mi
- Portland Museum of Modern Art: 2.9 mi
- Zymoglyphic Museum: 3.0 mi
- Architectural Heritage Center: 3.6 mi
- Japanese American Museum of Oregon: 3.7 mi
Waterfalls: 51
- Jane Martin Waterfall: 5.6 mi
- Knapp Falls: 6.8 mi
- Cedar Mill Falls: 9.2 mi
- Pothole Falls: 10.7 mi
- Lower Falls: 11.0 mi
Picnic sites: 26
- Picnic Area D: 2.6 mi
- Picnic Area E: 2.6 mi
- Picnic Area F: 2.7 mi
- Picnic Area C: 2.7 mi
- Picnic Area A: 2.8 mi
Beaches: 14
- North Beach: 3.5 mi
- Lieser Point: 3.6 mi
- Lindbergh’s Beach: 4.1 mi
- Surprise Beach: 4.5 mi
- Poet's Beach: 4.5 mi
Cliffs: 11
- Rocky Butte Quarry: 2.4 mi
- Rocky Butte Quarry: 2.6 mi
- Schwingus - Rocky Butte Quarry: 2.7 mi
- Waud Bluff: 5.5 mi
- Tegart Bluff: 7.3 mi
Springs: 6
- School District Spring: 10.7 mi
- spring w/concrete cover: 22.0 mi
- Oliver Spring: 22.4 mi
- Wahkeena Spring: 23.8 mi
- Fern Spring: 24.4 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Fulton: 6.7 mi
- Latourell: 19.3 mi
- Bridal Veil: 21.3 mi
- Roy: 22.7 mi
- Greenville: 24.2 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Gee Creek Northbound Rest Area: 15.2 mi
- Gee Creek Southbound Rest Area: 16.9 mi
- French Prairie Rest Area - Southbound: 21.2 mi
- French Prairie Rest Area - Northbound: 21.4 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Ed's Trail Arch: 22.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.2 miles of Sumner Street Community Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Larch Mountain | NE 55° | 1,057 m | 18.9 mi |
| Elkhorn Mountain | NE 43° | 679 m | 17.1 mi |
| Bells Mountain | NNE 29° | 674 m | 20.7 mi |
| Livingston Mountain | NE 55° | 595 m | 14.5 mi |
| Spotted Deer Mountain | NE 38° | 594 m | 18.5 mi |
| Spud Mountain | NE 54° | 576 m | 15.5 mi |
| Dixie Mountain | WNW 303° | 490 m | 17.8 mi |
| Biddle Butte | E 86° | 447 m | 19.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:44 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:22 | 20:18 | 21:04 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:31 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 15:41 | 16:30 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 44 | 48 | 53 | 59 | 64 | 70 | 71 | 65 | 56 | 47 | 42 |
| Precip in | 5.0 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 2.9 | 2.5 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 3.4 | 5.5 | 5.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Portland Intl AP, 3 mi away.
- Mallard202 obs
- Cross Orbweaver172 obs
- American Crow159 obs
- Yellow-rumped Warbler150 obs
- Great Blue Heron148 obs
- tree-of-heaven145 obs
- Large Yellow Underwing135 obs
- Western Honey Bee130 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.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/143136902
Day trips start here
- Portland (Oregon)/Eastside · 1 mi
- Portland · 3 mi
- Portland Metropolitan Area · 4 mi
- Portland (Oregon)/Northwest · 4 mi
- Portland (Oregon)/Southwest · 4 mi
- Vancouver · 5 mi
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