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Willamette River Bridge

Willamette River Bridge from directly overhead

Willamette River Bridge is a historic site in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 29 m. Goat Mountain stands 1,282 m to the southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Water Steet Viaduct, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Vineyard and Valley passes 11 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Material
bronze
Inscription
Willamette River Bridge built by Oregon City, West Linn, Clackamas County, State of Oregon, 1922
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates45.35987, -122.61040

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Historic sites
Parks
Nature reserves
Gardens
Artworks
Attractions
Peaks
Museums: 52
Waterfalls: 23
  • Singer Falls: 0.2 mi
  • Willamette Falls: 0.8 mi
  • Coffee Creek Falls: 1.1 mi
  • Tumble Creek Falls: 2.2 mi
  • Hidden Falls: 6.8 mi
Picnic sites: 18
  • Willamette Falls Heritage Foundation: 0.3 mi
  • Stonesthrow Picnic and BBQ Area: 6.6 mi
  • Memorial Park Picnic Area 2: 8.4 mi
  • Memorial Park Picnic Area 3: 8.4 mi
  • Memorial Park Picnic Area 1: 8.6 mi
Cliffs: 13
  • Phantom Bluff: 5.4 mi
  • Madrone Wall: 7.7 mi
  • Schwingus - Rocky Butte Quarry: 13.2 mi
  • Rocky Butte Quarry: 13.3 mi
  • Rocky Butte Quarry: 13.4 mi
Beaches: 10
  • Poet's Beach: 10.6 mi
  • Lindbergh’s Beach: 14.1 mi
  • Swim beach: 15.5 mi
  • Sandy River Beach: 16.8 mi
  • North Beach: 17.0 mi
Springs: 4
  • spring w/concrete cover: 11.0 mi
  • Giesy Spring: 12.5 mi
  • Oliver Spring: 16.7 mi
  • School District Spring: 21.5 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Rest areas: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.6 miles of Willamette River Bridge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Goat MountainSE 136°1,282 m21.9 mi
Walker PeakENE 71°736 m24.6 mi
Bedford PointESE 115°714 m23.1 mi
Pepper MountainENE 61°655 m24.1 mi
Lenhart ButteE 92°638 m21.6 mi
High HillS 175°568 m23.7 mi
Bald PeakW 277°497 m21.8 mi
Highland ButteSE 136°470 m11.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4419:23
June solstice05:2320:1721:03
September equinox06:5818:3119:10
December solstice07:4815:4216:31

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F434549536065717165564742
Precip in6.54.54.83.82.51.80.50.61.64.26.77.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Oregon City, under a mile away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/5417564253

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