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In Memory Of American Veterans

In Memory Of American Veterans from directly overhead

In Memory Of American Veterans is a historic site in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 148 m. Walker Point stands 1,148 m to the east, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Arc Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Cottage Grove Covered Bridge passes 18 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Inscription
This memorial honors all American veterans - your sacrifices and dedication will be eternally remembered by all who look upon this monument with indomitable pride;heartfelt esteem;and unreserved gratitude. Springfield Weyerhaeuser Team
Visiting

What to expect

Access
Yes
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates44.05316, -122.96278

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Arc Park: 0.2 mi
  • Tyson Park: 0.8 mi
  • Pride Park: 1.0 mi
  • Volunteer Park: 1.0 mi
  • Bluebelle Park: 1.2 mi
Artworks: 59
Peaks
  • Vitus Butte: 1.4 mi
  • Swing Hill: 2.7 mi
  • Mount Pisgah: 3.3 mi
  • Kelly Butte: 3.4 mi
  • Moon Mountain: 4.3 mi
Nature reserves: 29
Gardens: 21
Historic sites: 17
Museums: 14
Attractions: 7
  • Living History Village: 3.1 mi
  • Masterson Pioneer Cabin: 3.1 mi
  • Elijah Bristow Monument: 6.1 mi
  • Mim's House: 6.2 mi
  • Nicolas Cage balcony: 6.6 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Cliffs: 4
  • Spliff Cliff: 4.6 mi
  • Franklin Perch: 4.6 mi
  • Climbing Columns: 6.7 mi
  • Lenon Hill: 8.7 mi
Rest areas: 4
Picnic sites: 3
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.5 miles of In Memory Of American Veterans. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Walker PointE1,148 m17.0 mi
Bear MountainSSE1,116 m15.0 mi
Mount NeboENE991 m14.8 mi
Buck MountainN962 m10.1 mi
Mount TomN954 m11.1 mi
Miles PeakE897 m15.5 mi
Oshkosh MountainNE893 m16.6 mi
Bald MountainN882 m15.0 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1618:4619:24
June solstice05:3020:1520:59
September equinox07:0018:3319:11
December solstice07:4415:5016:37

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F414347515661686863534641
Precip in6.14.74.63.32.51.20.30.41.43.26.07.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Eugene-mahlon Sweet FLD, 14 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/7797147885

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