Historic site · Oregon
Bill Love Memorial Flagpole
Bill Love Memorial Flagpole is a historic site in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 60 m. South Saddle Mountain stands 1,048 m to the west, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Butternut Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Vineyard and Valley passes 4.0 miles off. 59 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Material
- granite
- Inscription
- PRESENTED TO|BILL LOVE|HEAD COACH|1974 - 1996|ALOHA VARSITY BASEBALL|1994|FOR HIS CONTINUED DEDICATION|AND SUPPORT OF ALOHA HIGH SCHOOL|BASEBALL
How to reach it
Coordinates45.48356, -122.86975
- 4.0 mi off the Vineyard and Valley
- 22.1 mi off the Mount Hood, National
- 22.9 mi off the Silver Falls
- 24.2 mi off the Historic Columbia River, National
Overlooks nearby
- Jonsrud Viewpoint · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Butternut Park: 0.2 mi
- Deline Park: 0.3 mi
- Hazeldale Park: 0.7 mi
- Burnsridge Park: 0.8 mi
- Cooper Park: 0.9 mi
Nature reserves
- Bales Wetlands Natural Area: 0.5 mi
- Meadowbrook Park: 0.7 mi
- Stoddard Open Space: 0.9 mi
- Elizabeth Meadows Wetlands Natural Area: 1.1 mi
- Nicholas Acres Park: 1.1 mi
Artworks
- Harvey the Giant Rabbit: 1.5 mi
- Mētztli: 1.6 mi
- Sollín: 1.8 mi
- Nest: 2.2 mi
- Cynthia Cooper - hoop and hope: 2.5 mi
Attractions
- LeBron Signature Totem: 2.7 mi
- Seb Coe: 2.7 mi
- Nike Swoosh: 2.7 mi
- LA Swoosh: 2.8 mi
- Historic Archibald McGill House: 3.8 mi
Peaks: 59
- Mount Williams: 1.5 mi
- Cooper Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Sexton Mountain: 2.7 mi
- Bull Mountain: 5.1 mi
- Swede Hill: 5.9 mi
Historic sites: 57
- Arnold Park: 0.5 mi
- Michael R. Strebeck Memorial: 0.5 mi
- Challenger Memorial Rose Garden: 1.2 mi
- Beaverton Centennial Welcome Tree: 1.4 mi
- Jenkins Estate: 1.8 mi
Gardens: 57
- Life Community Garden: 1.3 mi
- Rose Pergola: 1.8 mi
- Learning Garden: 1.8 mi
- Deer Resistant Garden: 1.8 mi
- Rhododendron Garden: 1.8 mi
Museums: 52
- Vintage Tek: 2.8 mi
- Classic Aircraft Aviation Museum: 5.2 mi
- Rice Northwest Museum of Rocks and Minerals: 7.3 mi
- Japanese Arts Learning Center: 8.2 mi
- Sherwood Heritage Center: 8.9 mi
Waterfalls: 16
- Cedar Mill Falls: 4.5 mi
- Jackson Falls: 10.2 mi
- Jane Martin Waterfall: 11.4 mi
- Knapp Falls: 15.1 mi
- Willamette Falls: 15.2 mi
Picnic sites: 16
- The Love Garden Farm Stand: 6.6 mi
- Stonesthrow Picnic and BBQ Area: 9.2 mi
- Shelter A: 11.1 mi
- Picnic Area A: 11.9 mi
- Picnic Area B: 12.0 mi
Beaches: 12
- Lindbergh’s Beach: 9.6 mi
- Poet's Beach: 9.8 mi
- North Beach: 13.5 mi
- Surprise Beach: 13.8 mi
- Lieser Point: 16.2 mi
Cliffs: 7
- Waud Bluff: 9.1 mi
- Phantom Bluff: 9.8 mi
- Rocky Butte Quarry: 15.4 mi
- Schwingus - Rocky Butte Quarry: 15.5 mi
- Tegart Bluff: 20.2 mi
Ghost towns: 6
- Fulton: 9.6 mi
- Roy: 12.8 mi
- Greenville: 14.0 mi
- Thatcher: 14.3 mi
- Champoeg: 16.3 mi
Springs: 5
- Oliver Spring: 10.9 mi
- Normandin Spring: 17.6 mi
- Fern Spring: 18.2 mi
- Giesy Spring: 18.2 mi
- School District Spring: 24.0 mi
Rest areas: 4
- French Prairie Rest Area - Southbound: 15.2 mi
- French Prairie Rest Area - Northbound: 15.4 mi
- Gee Creek Northbound Rest Area: 22.5 mi
- Gee Creek Southbound Rest Area: 23.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bill Love Memorial Flagpole. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Saddle Mountain | W 281° | 1,048 m | 24.9 mi |
| Long Mountain | NNW 331° | 689 m | 24.0 mi |
| Green Mountain | NW 325° | 676 m | 22.1 mi |
| Buck Mountain | NNW 340° | 649 m | 21.7 mi |
| Tuttle Point | W 273° | 623 m | 22.6 mi |
| Tater Hill | NNW 338° | 618 m | 23.4 mi |
| Hoffman Hill | NW 323° | 614 m | 24.0 mi |
| Rye Hill | NNW 336° | 566 m | 19.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:45 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 05:24 | 20:19 | 21:05 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:32 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 15:42 | 16:31 |
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 | 45 | 47 | 50 | 54 | 60 | 63 | 69 | 69 | 64 | 56 | 49 | 44 |
| Precip in | 5.5 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 3.0 | 2.2 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 3.9 | 5.9 | 6.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Nature Park-beaverton, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/10264379541
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