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Fort Clatsop

Fort Clatsop from directly overhead

Fort Clatsop is a historic site in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 69 m. Trask Mountain stands 1,040 m to the east, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Cape Lookout B-17 Crash Memorial, a historic site 2.0 miles away. Pacific Coast passes 5.4 miles off. 150 named places lie within 25 miles, 47 of them named summits.

Replica of Fort Clatsop

How to reach it

Coordinates45.31971, -123.95413

Overlooks nearby

150 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 47
  • Buzzard Butte: 4.7 mi
  • Miles Mountain: 5.2 mi
  • Great Dune: 7.0 mi
  • Round Top: 7.3 mi
  • Alderman Butte: 8.7 mi
Parks: 46
  • Farmer Creek Rest Area: 6.5 mi
  • Pacific City Community Park: 7.3 mi
  • Woods County Park: 7.5 mi
  • Netarts Community Park: 7.6 mi
  • Happy Camp Beach Access: 8.3 mi
Historic sites: 10
Attractions: 10
  • Fishers Point County Boat Launch: 8.7 mi
  • Little Nestucca County Boat Launch: 11.1 mi
  • Octopus Tree: 11.4 mi
  • Tillamook Cheese Factory: 12.5 mi
  • Morning Star: 12.6 mi
Museums: 6
Waterfalls: 5
Beaches: 4
  • Kiwanda Beach: 9.1 mi
  • Kiwanda Beach: 12.7 mi
  • Neskowin Beach: 15.1 mi
  • Sand Point Beach: 23.0 mi
Artworks: 3
Rest areas: 2
Cliffs: 2
Picnic sites: 2
  • Picnic Area: 11.5 mi
  • Cascade Head Interpretive Wayside: 20.6 mi
Ghost towns: 2

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Fort Clatsop. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Trask MountainE 81°1,040 m24.4 mi
Saddle Bag MountainSSE 159°1,032 m24.2 mi
Mount HeboESE 122°972.312 m13.1 mi
Main PointSE 127°966 m12.1 mi
South PointSE 129°958 m12.2 mi
Edwards ButteENE 69°956 m14.0 mi
Sheridan PeakE 96°942 m24.7 mi
Gobblers KnobENE 69°932 m24.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:5019:28
June solstice05:2920:2321:08
September equinox07:0418:3619:15
December solstice07:5315:4716:36

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F464748505457616159544945
Precip in11.48.78.86.84.33.00.81.13.06.912.212.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cloverdale, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/755510298

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