Historic site · Oregon
Nike Time Capsule
Nike Time Capsule is a historic site in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 57 m. Long Mountain stands 689 m to the northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Girl Effect, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Vineyard and Valley passes 5.7 miles off.
What the record says
- Material
- metal
- Inscription
- NIKE|THERE IS NO FINISH LINE|Twenty years after the start|JUST OPEN IT
How to reach it
Coordinates45.50739, -122.83046
- 5.7 mi off the Vineyard and Valley
- 20.0 mi off the Mount Hood, National
- 22.1 mi off the Historic Columbia River, National
- 24.7 mi off the Silver Falls
Overlooks nearby
- Portland Women's Forum State Scenic Viewpoint · 28 mi
- Jonsrud Viewpoint · 28 mi
- Crown point · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Girl Effect: 0.0 mi
- Designer: 0.0 mi
- Nike Girl: 0.1 mi
- Midstream: 0.1 mi
- Couple on Bench: 0.2 mi
Attractions
- Seb Coe: 0.3 mi
- LA Swoosh: 0.3 mi
- LeBron Signature Totem: 0.3 mi
- Nike Swoosh: 0.5 mi
- Historic Archibald McGill House: 4.2 mi
Nature reserves
- Nike Woods: 0.3 mi
- Millikan Wetlands Natural Area: 0.8 mi
- Dwight S. Parr Woods Natural Area: 0.9 mi
- Beaverton Creek Wetlands Natural Area: 1.1 mi
- Steele Wetlands Natural Area: 1.1 mi
Parks
- Waterhouse Linear Park: 0.6 mi
- Wanda L. Peck Memorial Park: 0.7 mi
- TVWD Athletic Fields- Merlo: 1.0 mi
- Arbor Station Park: 1.1 mi
- Willow Park: 1.1 mi
Peaks
- Mount Williams: 2.5 mi
- Sexton Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Swede Hill: 3.6 mi
- Elk Point: 3.9 mi
- Cornell Mountain: 4.0 mi
Gardens: 57
- Nissho Iwai Gardens: 0.1 mi
- Howard Vollum Memorial Garden: 0.6 mi
- Oregon Food Bank Learning Garden: 2.0 mi
- Eden Gardens: 3.1 mi
- Life Community Garden: 3.7 mi
Historic sites: 55
- The Jeff Johnson Trail: 0.3 mi
- Joe Pearson: 0.9 mi
- Beaverton Centennial Welcome Tree: 1.2 mi
- Bank of Beaverton: 1.8 mi
- Beaver Theatre: 1.9 mi
Museums: 51
- Vintage Tek: 1.0 mi
- Japanese Arts Learning Center: 5.9 mi
- Classic Aircraft Aviation Museum: 6.1 mi
- The Freakybuttrue Peculiarium and Museum: 6.7 mi
- Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art: 7.1 mi
Waterfalls: 16
- Cedar Mill Falls: 2.0 mi
- Jackson Falls: 9.5 mi
- Jane Martin Waterfall: 9.7 mi
- Knapp Falls: 13.4 mi
- Willamette Falls: 14.9 mi
Picnic sites: 16
- Shelter A: 8.6 mi
- The Love Garden Farm Stand: 9.0 mi
- Stonesthrow Picnic and BBQ Area: 9.5 mi
- Picnic Area A: 9.8 mi
- Picnic Area B: 9.8 mi
Beaches: 14
- Lindbergh’s Beach: 7.1 mi
- Poet's Beach: 7.7 mi
- North Beach: 11.0 mi
- Surprise Beach: 11.3 mi
- Lieser Point: 13.8 mi
Cliffs: 7
- Waud Bluff: 6.6 mi
- Phantom Bluff: 9.4 mi
- Rocky Butte Quarry: 13.1 mi
- Schwingus - Rocky Butte Quarry: 13.3 mi
- Tegart Bluff: 18.0 mi
Ghost towns: 6
- Fulton: 8.1 mi
- Roy: 13.6 mi
- Greenville: 14.9 mi
- Thatcher: 15.5 mi
- Champoeg: 18.2 mi
Springs: 5
- Oliver Spring: 13.2 mi
- Fern Spring: 18.0 mi
- Normandin Spring: 18.7 mi
- Giesy Spring: 19.5 mi
- School District Spring: 21.6 mi
Rest areas: 4
- French Prairie Rest Area - Southbound: 16.3 mi
- French Prairie Rest Area - Northbound: 16.6 mi
- Gee Creek Northbound Rest Area: 20.2 mi
- Gee Creek Southbound Rest Area: 21.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.9 miles of Nike Time Capsule. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Mountain | NW 325° | 689 m | 23.6 mi |
| Buck Mountain | NNW 334° | 649 m | 21.0 mi |
| Tater Hill | NNW 332° | 618 m | 22.7 mi |
| Rye Hill | NNW 329° | 566 m | 18.8 mi |
| Gales Peak | W 277° | 548 m | 18.6 mi |
| Bald Mountain | NW 315° | 539 m | 20.1 mi |
| Wildcat Mountain | WNW 298° | 538 m | 22.6 mi |
| Bald Peak | SW 235° | 497 m | 13.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:45 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 05:23 | 20:19 | 21:04 |
| 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, under a mile away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/7722107488
Day trips start here
- Aloha · 2 mi
- Beaverton · 2 mi
- Tigard · 6 mi
- Tualatin · 6 mi
- Portland (Oregon)/Northwest · 7 mi
- Portland (Oregon)/Southwest · 7 mi
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