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Lewisville

Lewisville from directly overhead

Lewisville is a ghost town in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 71 m. Laurel Mountain stands 1,094 m to the northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Fishback Hill, a peak 4.7 miles away. Silver Falls passes 17 miles off.

Ghost town in Polk County, Oregon

How to reach it

Coordinates44.77800, -123.34500

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Fishback Hill: 4.7 mi
  • Grant Hill: 4.8 mi
  • Helmick Hill: 5.2 mi
  • Smith Hill: 5.4 mi
  • Tater Hill: 5.8 mi
Parks
  • Guthrie Community Park: 6.4 mi
  • Cherry Lane Park: 6.9 mi
  • Marr Court Park: 7.0 mi
  • The Grove: 7.3 mi
  • Main Street Park: 7.3 mi
Artworks: 30
Gardens: 16
Museums: 14
  • Independence Heritage Museum: 9.3 mi
  • Polk County: 11.6 mi
  • Albany Regional Museum: 15.3 mi
  • Corvallis Museum: 15.6 mi
  • Benton County Historical Museum: 16.4 mi
Historic sites: 14
  • Valsetz: 16.0 mi
  • Chinook Salmon: 18.5 mi
  • E. M. Waite Memorial Fountain: 18.9 mi
  • 1245 Mill Street Section Houses: 18.9 mi
  • Oregon World War II Memorial: 18.9 mi
Ghost towns: 9
Attractions: 4
  • Blue Car Wreck: 16.1 mi
  • Telephone of the Wind: 16.8 mi
  • Salem Riverfront Carousel: 18.6 mi
  • Aldersgate Camps and Retreats: 20.2 mi
Cliffs: 3
Springs: 2
  • Sulfer Springs: 9.5 mi
  • Solstice Spring: 16.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Maple Grove Shelter: 15.8 mi
Beaches: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.7 miles of Lewisville. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Laurel MountainNW1,094 m15.0 mi
Fanno PeakWNW1,016 m15.9 mi
Riley PeakWNW1,004 m15.0 mi
Bald MountainW980 m9.8 mi
Green MountainW860 m14.5 mi
Dorn PeakNW860 m17.3 mi
Little Grass MountainWSW810 m12.1 mi
Rooster RockWNW675 m17.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:4719:26
June solstice05:2820:1921:04
September equinox07:0118:3419:13
December solstice07:4915:4716:36

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394144485458656661534439
Precip in13.89.69.36.72.91.70.40.42.16.311.516.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Falls City 2 SSW, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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