Bandon Historical Society Museum
Bandon Historical Society Museum is a museum in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 5 m. Edson Butte stands 820 m to the south-southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Nasomah Memorial, a garden 0.4 miles away. Pacific Coast runs past it. 164 named places lie within 25 miles, 48 of them named summits.
The story
city in Coos County, Oregon, United States
Dates from 1891.
Wikidata Q2088015, matched on coordinates and name (212 m apart).
What to expect
- Operated by
- Bandon Historical Society
- Fee
- Yes
How to reach it
- On the Pacific Coast, National
- On the Charleston to Bandon
Overlooks nearby
- Beaver Hill Viewpoint · 7 mi
- Top of Copperhead Viewpoint · 8 mi
- Simpson Reef Overlook · 13 mi
164 named places within 25 miles
- City Park: 1.0 mi
- Judah Parker County Park: 3.7 mi
- Rocky Point County Park: 3.9 mi
- Whiskey Run Beach: 6.4 mi
- Riverton Boat Ramp: 7.0 mi
- Lampa Mountain: 7.5 mi
- Beaver Hill: 8.0 mi
- Bill Peak: 8.6 mi
- Buzzard Butte: 11.7 mi
- Morton Butte: 12.0 mi
- Nasomah Memorial: 0.4 mi
- Harvest Moon Garden: 11.9 mi
- Earthworm Acres: 14.0 mi
- Earthworm Acres: 14.0 mi
- Student Garden: 14.0 mi
- Bullards Beach State Park: 1.9 mi
- Cape Arago Marine Research Area - Area C: 12.8 mi
- Shore Acres State Park: 14.0 mi
- Cape Arago Marine Research Area - Area B: 14.1 mi
- Sunset Bay State Park: 14.9 mi
- Whisky Run Beach: 6.5 mi
- Merchants Beach: 8.2 mi
- Agate Beach: 9.3 mi
- Sacchi Beach: 10.1 mi
- Myrtle Point Public Beach: 13.7 mi
- Coquille River Lighthouse: 0.8 mi
- Carriage Museum: 11.6 mi
- Coquille Valley Museum: 11.7 mi
- Logging Museum: 14.1 mi
- Charleston Marine Life Center: 16.2 mi
- West Coast Game Park Safari: 7.5 mi
- Trailhead: 12.8 mi
- Speedway: 13.4 mi
- Shore Acres Gardens: 14.1 mi
- Observation building: 14.2 mi
- Bunkers: 13.6 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 13.9 mi
- Veterans Memorial: 13.9 mi
- David Dewett Veterans Memorial: 24.7 mi
- Cosmo the Tufted Puffin: 1.3 mi
- Lost at Sea: 16.3 mi
- Seven Devils: 12.3 mi
- Sixes Bluff: 20.9 mi
- Cape Arago Lighthouse: 15.5 mi
- Cape Blanco Lighthouse: 21.0 mi
- Sandtracks Picnic Area: 24.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bandon Historical Society Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edson Butte | SSE 168° | 820 m | 17.5 mi |
| Mount Avery | SSE 160° | 816.864 m | 24.1 mi |
| Grouslous Mountain | S 175° | 755 m | 17.8 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | SSE 155° | 734 m | 21.4 mi |
| Calf Ranch Mountain | SSE 155° | 729 m | 17.3 mi |
| Eightmile Prairie Mountain | S 179° | 712 m | 18.1 mi |
| Summit Mountain | S 177° | 711 m | 17.2 mi |
| Sheeps Head | E 87° | 706 m | 24.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:22 | 18:53 | 19:30 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 20:18 | 21:01 |
| September equinox | 07:06 | 18:39 | 19:17 |
| December solstice | 07:47 | 16:00 | 16:46 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 48 | 49 | 51 | 54 | 58 | 60 | 61 | 59 | 55 | 50 | 47 |
| Precip in | 9.2 | 7.2 | 7.4 | 5.2 | 3.0 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 4.0 | 8.2 | 9.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bandon 2 NNE, 2 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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