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Fort Clatsop Interperitive Center

Fort Clatsop Interperitive Center from directly overhead

Fort Clatsop Interperitive Center is a museum in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 13 m. Saddle Mountain stands 1,001 m to the southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Fort Clatsop Replica, a attraction 0.1 miles away. Pacific Coast passes 2.0 miles off. 45 named summits stand within 25 miles.

About

The story

historic military encampment in Oregon, USA

Wikidata Q1375324, matched on coordinates and name (93 m apart).

Visiting

What to expect

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Official site

Getting there

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Coordinates46.13444, -123.88026

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Netul Landing: 1.2 mi
  • Lewis and Clark River Boat Ramp: 2.4 mi
  • Smith Lake County Park: 2.5 mi
  • Camp Cullaby: 2.8 mi
  • Carnahan County Park: 3.0 mi
Peaks: 45
  • Coxcomb Hill: 4.4 mi
  • Megler Mountain: 9.0 mi
  • Sister Green Mountain: 10.4 mi
  • Green Mountain: 11.6 mi
  • Bear Mountain: 11.6 mi
Historic sites: 31
Museums: 20
Attractions: 18
  • Fort Clatsop Replica: 0.1 mi
  • Astoria Riverfront Trolley: 3.7 mi
  • Goonies "Mouth's House": 4.0 mi
  • Douglas Fir: 4.3 mi
  • Time Capsule: 4.4 mi
Artworks: 11
Nature reserves: 8
Beaches: 5
Ghost towns: 5
Picnic sites: 4
  • Cullaby Lake County Park: 3.7 mi
  • Klootchy Creek County Park: 14.8 mi
  • Picnic Area: 14.9 mi
  • Arcadia Beach: 20.2 mi
Waterfalls: 4
Cliffs: 4
Gardens: 3
Rest areas: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Fort Clatsop Interperitive Center. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Saddle MountainSE 141°1,001 m14.8 mi
West Onion PeakS 183°937.5 m22.5 mi
Onion PeakS 181°931.7 m22.0 mi
Nicolai MountainE 99°902 m20.4 mi
Angora PeakS 185°817.5 m24.0 mi
Elk MountainESE 113°816 m16.2 mi
Wickiup MountainE 98°807 m14.2 mi
Sugarloaf MountainS 177°791 m19.0 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1918:4919:28
June solstice05:2520:2521:11
September equinox07:0318:3519:15
December solstice07:5615:4216:33

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F434447495558626260534743

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — FT Clatsop Natl MEM, under a mile away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/53048216

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