- Elevation, modelled
- 63 m
- Tallest summit within 24.1 miles
- South Saddle Mountain1,048 m · 20.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Vineyard and Valley1.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:05local time
- Coordinates
- 45.5743, -122.9484
Rice Northwest Museum of Rocks and Minerals is a museum in Oregon, at a modelled 63 m. South Saddle Mountain stands 1,048 m to the west, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Joseph L. Meek Oregon History Marker, a historic site 1.1 miles away. Vineyard and Valley passes 1.0 miles off.
historic house in Oregon, United States
Dates from 1996.
Wikidata Q7323031, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
- Fee
- Yes
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.1 miles of Rice Northwest Museum of Rocks and Minerals. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Saddle Mountain | W 265° | 1,048 m | 20.7 mi |
| Larch Mountain | WNW 284° | 1,044 m | 23.9 mi |
| Woods Point | W 269° | 940 m | 23.7 mi |
| Round Top | WNW 290° | 909 m | 21.2 mi |
| Windy Point | WSW 255° | 880 m | 23.3 mi |
| Long Mountain | NNW 332° | 689 m | 16.7 mi |
| Green Mountain | NW 323° | 676 m | 14.8 mi |
| Buck Mountain | NNW 346° | 649 m | 14.6 mi |
- 1.0 mi off the Vineyard and Valley
- 11.8 mi off the JCT SR 5 VIC VANCOUVER ALONG WESTSIDE VANCOUVER LAKE TO NW LOWER RIVER RD
- 20.5 mi off the JCT SR 500 VIC VANCOUVER TO JCT SR 5 VIC WOODLAND
- 25.7 mi off the Mount HoodNational
Named places within 25 miles
Historic sites
- Joseph L. Meek Oregon History Marker: 1.1 mi
- TRAPPERS: 1.4 mi
- MISSIONARIES AND METHODIST MEETING HOUSE CONSTRUCTION: 1.4 mi
- METHODIST MEETING HOUSE: 1.4 mi
- SETTLEMENT. WORSHIP, REMOVAL: 1.4 mi
Peaks
- Mount Williams: 8.7 mi
- Dixie Mountain: 8.7 mi
- Rocky Point: 9.2 mi
- Cooper Mountain: 9.4 mi
- Sexton Mountain: 10.0 mi
Attractions: 58
- Roloff Farm: 2.1 mi
- Pirate Ship: 2.1 mi
- Old West Town: 2.1 mi
- Treehouse: 2.1 mi
- Molly's Castle: 2.1 mi
Museums: 49
- Classic Aircraft Aviation Museum: 2.9 mi
- Vintage Tek: 8.3 mi
- Japanese Arts Learning Center: 12.2 mi
- The Freakybuttrue Peculiarium and Museum: 12.4 mi
- Portland Museum of Modern Art: 13.3 mi
Waterfalls: 17
- Jackson Falls: 3.4 mi
- Cedar Mill Falls: 7.9 mi
- Bonnie Falls: 15.9 mi
- Jane Martin Waterfall: 16.5 mi
- Little Lee Falls: 17.5 mi
Beaches: 10
- Lindbergh’s Beach: 12.1 mi
- Reeder Beach: 13.1 mi
- Tina Bar: 13.5 mi
- Poet's Beach: 14.2 mi
- North Beach: 14.6 mi
Ghost towns: 6
- Roy: 6.6 mi
- Greenville: 8.1 mi
- Thatcher: 9.3 mi
- Fulton: 15.2 mi
- Champoeg: 22.6 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Gee Creek Northbound Rest Area: 19.4 mi
- Gee Creek Southbound Rest Area: 20.2 mi
- French Prairie Rest Area - Southbound: 22.3 mi
- French Prairie Rest Area - Northbound: 22.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:45 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 05:24 | 20:19 | 21:05 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:32 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:50 | 15:42 | 16:31 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Day trips start here
- Hillsboro · 4 mi
- Aloha · 7 mi
- Beaverton · 9 mi
- Forest Grove · 9 mi
- Portland (Oregon)/Northwest · 13 mi
- Tigard · 13 mi
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