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Fulton

Fulton from directly overhead

Fulton is a ghost town in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 16 m. Livingston Mountain stands 595 m to the northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Butterfly Park, a park 0.1 miles away. Vineyard and Valley passes 9.3 miles off.

ghost city in Multnomah County, Oregon

How to reach it

Coordinates45.47067, -122.67176

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
  • Spanish American War Veterans Memorial: 0.3 mi
  • Jesse V. Boone: 0.7 mi
  • George H. Himes: 0.8 mi
  • John F. Kennedy: 1.3 mi
  • Natasha Wirtanan: 1.9 mi
Nature reserves
Gardens
  • Metro Home Composting Demonstration Center: 0.5 mi
  • Saint Clare's Saint Francis Garden: 1.3 mi
  • Estate Gardens: 1.4 mi
  • Eastmoreland Garden: 1.7 mi
  • Southwest Waterfront Community Gardens: 1.8 mi
Attractions
Artworks
Peaks
Museums: 52
Picnic sites: 24
Waterfalls: 21
  • Jane Martin Waterfall: 1.9 mi
  • Knapp Falls: 5.5 mi
  • Cedar Mill Falls: 7.3 mi
  • Singer Falls: 8.4 mi
  • Willamette Falls: 8.6 mi
Beaches: 14
  • Poet's Beach: 2.5 mi
  • Lindbergh’s Beach: 5.9 mi
  • North Beach: 9.3 mi
  • Surprise Beach: 10.1 mi
  • Lieser Point: 10.3 mi
Cliffs: 11
  • Phantom Bluff: 4.6 mi
  • Waud Bluff: 7.4 mi
  • Schwingus - Rocky Butte Quarry: 7.5 mi
  • Rocky Butte Quarry: 7.6 mi
  • Rocky Butte Quarry: 7.6 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Springs: 4
  • Oliver Spring: 16.4 mi
  • School District Spring: 16.8 mi
  • Giesy Spring: 17.7 mi
  • spring w/concrete cover: 18.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.8 miles of Fulton. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Livingston MountainNE 46°595 m20.6 mi
Spud MountainNE 45°576 m21.6 mi
Bald PeakWSW 255°497 m19.3 mi
Dixie MountainNW 322°490 m20.0 mi
Highland ButteSE 145°470 m19.6 mi
Little BaldyNE 42°437 m19.5 mi
Ross MountainE 81°396 m21.4 mi
Cornell MountainNW 314°392 m5.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4419:23
June solstice05:2320:1821:04
September equinox06:5818:3119:10
December solstice07:4815:4116:31

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424548535963697065554742
Precip in6.44.74.83.62.61.50.40.51.64.06.67.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Portland Kgw-tv, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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