South Benton Community Museum
South Benton Community Museum is a museum in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 90 m. Marys Peak stands 1,249 m to the northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Monroe's Sharing Garden, a garden 0.2 miles away. Over the Rivers and Through the Woods passes 13 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- South Benton Community Historical Society
How to reach it
- 12.8 mi off the Over the Rivers and Through the Woods
Named places within 25 miles
- Monroe City Park: 0.2 mi
- Reservoir Heights Park: 0.4 mi
- Anderson County Park: 3.2 mi
- Alpine Chapel Park: 3.4 mi
- McCartney County Park: 4.0 mi
- Oliver Butte: 2.1 mi
- Pigeon Butte: 5.8 mi
- Maple Knoll: 5.8 mi
- Cox Butte: 6.3 mi
- Mill Hill: 6.4 mi
- Football Statue: 17.0 mi
- Open Art Wall: 17.0 mi
- The Heart of the Valley: 17.2 mi
- The Blessed Virgin Mary: 17.3 mi
- Clever Disguise: 17.3 mi
- Osprey Landing: 7.0 mi
- Herbert Open Space: 14.2 mi
- Clemens County Park: 14.8 mi
- Marys River Natural Area: 15.6 mi
- Bruce Starker Arts Park & Natural Area: 16.1 mi
- Monroe's Sharing Garden: 0.2 mi
- Butterfly Garden: 15.3 mi
- Pioneer Park Rock Garden: 16.1 mi
- Dunawi Creek Community Garden: 16.2 mi
- Westside Community Garden: 16.6 mi
- Historical Boxcar: 7.1 mi
- Inspiration Point: 19.2 mi
- Eugene Japanese-American Art Memorial: 20.8 mi
- Rosa Parks: 21.0 mi
- David Minor: 21.2 mi
- Junction City Historical Museum: 8.1 mi
- Oregon Air and Space Museum: 14.5 mi
- Living Rock Studios: 15.8 mi
- Benton County Historical Museum: 16.0 mi
- Taylor's Vintage Car Collection: 16.0 mi
- Owl Slab: 15.9 mi
- Lenon Hill: 16.1 mi
- Climbing Columns: 20.3 mi
- Alpha Slide: 22.0 mi
- Franklin Perch: 22.3 mi
- Mim's House: 20.7 mi
- Sarver Winery: 21.1 mi
- Telephone of the Wind: 21.2 mi
- Nicolas Cage balcony: 22.3 mi
- Masterson Pioneer Cabin: 23.9 mi
- Waters of Mormon: 5.7 mi
- Alsea Falls: 9.6 mi
- Green Peak Falls: 9.9 mi
- Hull Spring: 7.2 mi
- Solstice Spring: 20.9 mi
- Sulfer Springs: 22.6 mi
- Oak Grove Rest Area Southbound: 12.9 mi
- Oak Grove Rest Area Northbound: 13.0 mi
- Maple Grove Shelter: 16.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.6 miles of South Benton Community Museum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marys Peak | NW 316° | 1,248.8 m | 18.1 mi |
| Prairie Peak | W 260° | 1,040 m | 15.6 mi |
| Old Blue Mountain | NW 307° | 1,003 m | 16.4 mi |
| Prairie Mountain | W 262° | 1,002 m | 12.1 mi |
| Buck Mountain | ESE 118° | 961.6 m | 17.4 mi |
| Mount Tom | ESE 115° | 954 m | 17.0 mi |
| Alsea Mountain | NW 315° | 928 m | 15.9 mi |
| Bald Mountain | E 100° | 881.5 m | 18.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:47 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:30 | 20:17 | 21:02 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:34 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:47 | 15:50 | 16:37 |
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 | 55 | 60 | 66 | 66 | 62 | 53 | 45 | 40 |
| Precip in | 6.2 | 5.2 | 4.6 | 3.3 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 3.1 | 6.1 | 8.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Corvallis 10 SSW, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/10846979719
Day trips start here
- Corvallis · 18 mi
- Veneta · 19 mi
- Eugene · 21 mi
- Albany · 24 mi
- Sweet Home · 29 mi
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