Earthworks Fort
Earthworks Fort is a historic site in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 7 m. Saddle Mountain stands 1,001 m to the southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Mine Casemate, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Pacific Coast passes 4.3 miles off. 30 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Built
- 1867
How to reach it
- 4.3 mi off the Pacific Coast, National
Overlooks nearby
- Silver Point Interpretive Overlook · 24 mi
- Cathlamet Viewpoint · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Carruthers Memorial Park: 1.8 mi
- Light House Park: 3.3 mi
- Warrenton City Park: 3.4 mi
- Chinook Park: 4.1 mi
- Charlie Davis Park: 4.8 mi
- Megler Mountain: 5.4 mi
- Coxcomb Hill: 7.1 mi
- McKenzie Head: 7.3 mi
- Dilly Hill: 9.1 mi
- Bear Mountain: 9.3 mi
- Mine Casemate: 0.1 mi
- Mine Commander's Station: 0.1 mi
- Coal Yard: 0.1 mi
- Battery Smur: 0.2 mi
- Base End Station: 0.2 mi
- War Games Building: 0.1 mi
- Warrenton Historical Museum: 4.3 mi
- Oregon Film Museum: 6.2 mi
- Flavel House: 6.2 mi
- Fort Clatsop Interperitive Center: 6.3 mi
- 155mm GPF Gun: 0.2 mi
- Peter Iredale: 2.2 mi
- Astoria Riverfront Trolley: 5.1 mi
- Goonies "Mouth's House": 5.9 mi
- Douglas Fir: 6.2 mi
- Lewis & Clark at Dismal Nitch: 5.5 mi
- Comcomly Canoe: 7.1 mi
- California Condor: 7.8 mi
- Ocas: 10.8 mi
- Clark's Tree: 12.3 mi
- Lewis and Clark National Historical Park: 6.7 mi
- Knappton Water Access: 8.7 mi
- Gearhart Ocean State Park: 12.9 mi
- Twilight Eagle Sanctuary: 12.9 mi
- Teal Slough Natural Resources Conservation Area: 15.6 mi
- Pacific City: 6.9 mi
- Knappton: 8.5 mi
- Frankfort: 11.1 mi
- Necanicum: 22.4 mi
- Clifton: 23.9 mi
- Columbia Beach: 2.3 mi
- Waikiki Beach: 6.9 mi
- Seaside Beach: 14.7 mi
- Crescent Beach: 20.2 mi
- Yellow Bluff: 7.7 mi
- North Head: 8.4 mi
- Pigeon Bluff: 14.4 mi
- Cullaby Lake County Park: 8.8 mi
- Klootchy Creek County Park: 20.0 mi
- Arcadia Beach: 24.9 mi
- Ford Stevens Memorial Rose Garden: 0.1 mi
- Garden of Surging Waves: 6.4 mi
- Youngs River Falls: 12.7 mi
- Barrier Falls: 23.0 mi
- Dismal Nitch Rest Area: 5.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Earthworks Fort. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saddle Mountain | SE 141° | 1,001 m | 21.1 mi |
| Wickiup Mountain | ESE 111° | 807 m | 19.3 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | SSE 168° | 791 m | 24.5 mi |
| Humbug Mountain | SE 146° | 747 m | 23.3 mi |
| Knob Point | ESE 106° | 632 m | 22.9 mi |
| Green Mountain | SE 136° | 623 m | 17.9 mi |
| Davis Point | SSE 160° | 540 m | 18.2 mi |
| Sister Green Mountain | SE 145° | 521 m | 16.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:49 | 19:29 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 20:25 | 21:12 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:36 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:56 | 15:42 | 16:33 |
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 | 44 | 44 | 46 | 49 | 53 | 57 | 61 | 61 | 59 | 53 | 47 | 43 |
| Precip in | 10.6 | 7.2 | 7.9 | 5.8 | 3.4 | 2.3 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 2.7 | 6.7 | 11.1 | 10.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Astoria AP (port OF), 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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