Cottage Grove Peace Pole
Cottage Grove Peace Pole is a historic site in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 198 m. Bear Mountain stands 1,116 m to the east-northeast, 8.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Bud Brandt, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Cottage Grove Covered Bridge runs past it.
The story
city in Lane County, Oregon, USA
Dates from 1887.
Wikidata Q1007028, matched on coordinates and name (299 m apart).
What the record says
- Inscription
- May Peace Prevail on Earth
How to reach it
- On the Cottage Grove Covered Bridge
- 27.7 mi off the Umpqua River
- 28.0 mi off the West Cascades, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Coiner Park: 0.0 mi
- Trailhead Park: 0.2 mi
- Bohemia Park: 0.3 mi
- All America City Square: 0.3 mi
- Haskell Park: 0.5 mi
- The General: 0.3 mi
- Coca-Cola: 0.3 mi
- Opal Whitely: 0.3 mi
- Dino Statue 5 and 6: 6.4 mi
- Dino Statue 4: 6.4 mi
- McFarland Butte: 0.7 mi
- Taylor Butte: 2.8 mi
- Cerro Gordo: 4.8 mi
- Bald Mountain: 5.0 mi
- Shortridge Butte: 5.7 mi
- Row River Nature Park: 1.3 mi
- Spencer Butte Park: 13.4 mi
- Amazon Headwaters Park: 13.7 mi
- Andrew Reasoner Wildlife Reserve: 13.7 mi
- Erin Noble Headwaters Park: 13.7 mi
- The Ina Daughtery Garden: 0.5 mi
- Learning Garden: 14.5 mi
- Patricia Baker Wildflower Garden: 14.9 mi
- Amazon Community Garden: 16.1 mi
- Fox Hollow Creek Nursery: 16.2 mi
- Bud Brandt: 0.0 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 0.5 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 8.5 mi
- Drain Castle: 16.0 mi
- Willamette Heights Pillar: 16.8 mi
- Bohemia Gold Mining Museum: 0.3 mi
- Oregon Aviation Historical Society & Museum: 0.8 mi
- Creswell Historical Museum: 8.5 mi
- Cascades Raptor Center: 13.1 mi
- Museum of Natural and Cultural History: 17.0 mi
- Elijah Bristow Monument: 13.2 mi
- Lowell Covered Bridge: 15.7 mi
- Nicolas Cage balcony: 16.1 mi
- Living History Village: 16.4 mi
- Masterson Pioneer Cabin: 16.4 mi
- Spliff Cliff: 17.1 mi
- Franklin Perch: 17.1 mi
- Peterson Point: 17.6 mi
- Climbing Columns: 18.2 mi
- Kellys Bluff: 19.9 mi
- Brice Creek Falls: 13.5 mi
- Spirit Falls: 21.0 mi
- Upper Trestle Creek Falls: 22.5 mi
- Moon Falls: 22.5 mi
- Chicken Shack: 18.2 mi
- Signal Point Day Use Area: 19.2 mi
- Hampton Boating Site: 23.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.7 miles of Cottage Grove Peace Pole. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bear Mountain | ENE 69° | 1,116 m | 8.7 mi |
| Green Mountain | ESE 108° | 1,050 m | 13.9 mi |
| Buckhorn Mountain | E 91° | 1,016 m | 12.5 mi |
| Laurel Butte | SSE 167° | 1,009 m | 11.0 mi |
| Eagles Rest | ENE 77° | 922 m | 15.7 mi |
| Blue Mountain | SE 136° | 918 m | 9.1 mi |
| Green Mountain | SSE 157° | 917 m | 15.5 mi |
| Hawley Butte | ESE 117° | 911 m | 12.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:47 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:31 | 20:15 | 20:59 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:33 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:44 | 15:51 | 16:38 |
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 | 41 | 43 | 46 | 50 | 56 | 61 | 67 | 67 | 61 | 53 | 45 | 40 |
| Precip in | 6.6 | 4.9 | 5.2 | 4.5 | 3.1 | 1.7 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 3.7 | 6.8 | 7.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cottage Grove 2E, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12511385015
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