Veteran's Memorial
Veteran's Memorial is a historic site in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 168 m. Mount June stands 1,408 m to the east-southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Harry Holt Neighborhood Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Cottage Grove Covered Bridge passes 7.8 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Veterans of Foreign Wars
How to reach it
- 7.8 mi off the Cottage Grove Covered Bridge
- 28.3 mi off the West Cascades, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Harry Holt Neighborhood Park: 0.2 mi
- Garden Lake Park: 0.7 mi
- Hult City Park: 5.7 mi
- Dillard Skyline City Park: 6.0 mi
- Frank Kinney Park: 6.3 mi
- Creswell Butte: 0.8 mi
- Short Mountain: 4.0 mi
- Sellers Butte: 4.5 mi
- Cougar Mountain: 4.6 mi
- Spencer Butte: 5.9 mi
- Dino Statue 8: 2.3 mi
- Man Statue 1: 2.3 mi
- Man Statue 2: 2.3 mi
- Man Statue 3: 2.3 mi
- Dino Statue 7: 2.3 mi
- Suzanne Arlie Park: 5.6 mi
- Amazon Headwaters Park: 5.9 mi
- Mt. Baldy Park: 6.0 mi
- Erin Noble Headwaters Park: 6.1 mi
- Spencer Butte Park: 6.2 mi
- Learning Garden: 6.3 mi
- Patricia Baker Wildflower Garden: 6.4 mi
- Laurel Valley Educational Farm: 8.1 mi
- Amazon Community Garden: 8.4 mi
- Hendricks Park Rhododendron Garden: 8.6 mi
- Willamette Heights Pillar: 8.4 mi
- Bud Brandt: 8.5 mi
- Cottage Grove Peace Pole: 8.5 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 8.6 mi
- Pre's Rock: 8.9 mi
- Creswell Historical Museum: 0.2 mi
- Cascades Raptor Center: 5.6 mi
- Oregon Aviation Historical Society & Museum: 8.0 mi
- Bohemia Gold Mining Museum: 8.7 mi
- Springfield History Museum: 8.9 mi
- Elijah Bristow Monument: 5.5 mi
- Living History Village: 8.0 mi
- Masterson Pioneer Cabin: 8.0 mi
- Nicolas Cage balcony: 8.5 mi
- Mim's House: 10.2 mi
- Spliff Cliff: 8.9 mi
- Franklin Perch: 8.9 mi
- Climbing Columns: 10.5 mi
- Lenon Hill: 17.0 mi
- Peterson Point: 22.3 mi
- Gettings Creek Rest Area Southbound: 4.5 mi
- Gettings Creek Rest Area Northbound: 4.7 mi
- Oak Grove Rest Area Northbound: 22.2 mi
- Oak Grove Rest Area Southbound: 22.2 mi
- Chicken Shack: 9.8 mi
- Signal Point Day Use Area: 16.7 mi
- Hampton Boating Site: 22.5 mi
- Brice Creek Falls: 18.1 mi
- Spirit Falls: 22.8 mi
- Moon Falls: 23.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.1 miles of Veteran's Memorial. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount June | ESE 121° | 1,408 m | 17.1 mi |
| Bear Mountain | SE 129° | 1,116 m | 8.2 mi |
| Green Mountain | SE 137° | 1,050 m | 17.0 mi |
| Buckhorn Mountain | SE 129° | 1,016 m | 13.8 mi |
| Eagles Rest | ESE 110° | 922 m | 14.4 mi |
| Blue Mountain | SSE 163° | 918 m | 15.5 mi |
| Hawley Butte | SSE 147° | 911 m | 16.5 mi |
| Prune Hill | SE 141° | 809 m | 6.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:47 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:30 | 20:15 | 20:59 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:33 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:44 | 15:50 | 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, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/9784267522
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