Brighton
Brighton is a ghost town in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 27 m. Rogers Peak stands 1,116 m to the east, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Wheeler Upper Park, a park 2.2 miles away. Pacific Coast runs past it. 179 named places lie within 25 miles, 57 of them named summits.
human settlement in Tillamook County, Oregon, United States
How to reach it
- On the Pacific Coast, National
Overlooks nearby
179 named places within 25 miles
- Dean Point: 2.6 mi
- Foley Peak: 5.0 mi
- Craig Mountain: 5.3 mi
- Neahkahnie Mountain: 5.3 mi
- Rock Mountain: 5.9 mi
- Wheeler Upper Park: 2.2 mi
- Waterfron Park: 2.3 mi
- Elk Meadows Park: 2.5 mi
- Manzanita City Park: 3.0 mi
- Nehalem City Park: 3.1 mi
- Nehalem Valley Historical Society: 3.3 mi
- International Police Museum: 4.1 mi
- Garibaldi Museum: 7.8 mi
- Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad: 7.9 mi
- Cannon Beach History Center And Museum: 15.0 mi
- Armstead Memorial: 7.1 mi
- Hammond Lumber Company Smokestack: 7.8 mi
- Historic marker: 10.4 mi
- Tillamook Dairy Cow Figure: 15.3 mi
- Hangar a: 18.7 mi
- Nehalem Bay State Park: 2.2 mi
- Headwaters (LNCT): 4.0 mi
- God's Valley Wildlife Area: 11.6 mi
- Haystack Rock Marine Garden: 14.8 mi
- Chapman Point Marine Garden: 16.5 mi
- Twins Ranch Railriders - Wheeler South: 2.5 mi
- Largest cedar tree in Oregon: 4.9 mi
- Three Graces: 7.6 mi
- Twins Ranch Railriders - Bay City: 10.4 mi
- Kilchis Point Reserve: 11.4 mi
- Blumenthal Falls: 6.8 mi
- Nehalem Falls: 8.2 mi
- Hug Point Falls: 11.1 mi
- Kilchis Falls: 13.9 mi
- Bridge Creek Falls: 18.1 mi
- Replica Cannon: 15.0 mi
- Contact (No. 1 bench): 15.1 mi
- Tufted Puffins: 15.1 mi
- Taffy the Puffin: 15.2 mi
- Endangered Species: 15.9 mi
- Arcadia Beach: 12.2 mi
- Picnic Area: 13.2 mi
- Klootchy Creek County Park: 17.2 mi
- Jones Creek Day Use Area: 18.6 mi
- Picnic Area: 23.0 mi
- The Rock: 4.9 mi
- Tilden Bluffs: 7.6 mi
- Landslide: 20.3 mi
- Short Sand Beach: 6.5 mi
- Crescent Beach: 16.8 mi
- Seaside Beach: 22.3 mi
- Bayocean: 10.1 mi
- Necanicum: 17.5 mi
- Idiotville: 24.7 mi
- Tillamook River Rest Area: 19.8 mi
- Sunset Rest Area: 23.9 mi
- Hoffman Wonder Garden: 3.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Brighton. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rogers Peak | E 91° | 1,116 m | 18.1 mi |
| Larch Mountain | E 92° | 1,044 m | 23.9 mi |
| Hembre Ridge | ESE 117° | 1,039.4 m | 23.9 mi |
| Saddle Mountain | NNE 29° | 1,001 m | 23.5 mi |
| Triangulation Point | ESE 102° | 986 m | 13.8 mi |
| Kings Mountain | ESE 101° | 977 m | 20.2 mi |
| Edwards Butte | SSE 149° | 956 m | 22.6 mi |
| Pinochle Peak | E 81° | 944 m | 15.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:49 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 05:27 | 20:23 | 21:09 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:36 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:54 | 15:45 | 16:35 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 45 | 45 | 46 | 48 | 52 | 56 | 59 | 60 | 58 | 53 | 47 | 44 |
| Precip in | 13.4 | 9.5 | 10.0 | 7.5 | 4.6 | 3.3 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 3.6 | 7.8 | 13.4 | 14.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tillamook, 16 mi away.
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