Nature reserve · Washington
Beaver Marsh
Beaver Marsh is a nature reserve in Washington, at a modelled elevation of 59 m. Silver Star Mountain stands 1,337 m to the east-northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Kevanna Park, a park 0.4 miles away. JCT SR 500 VIC VANCOUVER TO JCT SR 5 VIC WOODLAND passes 2.2 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- City of Vancouver
How to reach it
Coordinates45.65312, -122.57078
- 2.2 mi off the JCT SR 500 VIC VANCOUVER TO JCT SR 5 VIC WOODLAND
- 4.8 mi off the JCT SR 5 VIC VANCOUVER ALONG WESTSIDE VANCOUVER LAKE TO NW LOWER RIVER RD
- 10.9 mi off the Mount Hood, National
- 12.3 mi off the Historic Columbia River, National
Overlooks nearby
- Portland Women's Forum State Scenic Viewpoint · 17 mi
- Crown point · 18 mi
- Cape Horn Overlook · 19 mi
- Windblown Fir Viewpoint · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Kevanna Park: 0.4 mi
- Oakbrook Park: 0.6 mi
- Orchards Community Park: 0.6 mi
- Orchards Park West: 0.7 mi
- Centerpointe Park: 0.9 mi
Nature reserves
- Tranquility Nature Area: 1.4 mi
- Curtin Springs Wildlife Habitat: 2.3 mi
- Gaddis Wetland Natural Area: 4.1 mi
- Lacamas Prairie Natural Resources Conservation Area: 4.1 mi
- Lauretta Norene Forest Preserve: 5.0 mi
Gardens
- Ellsworth Community Garden: 2.7 mi
- Florence Wagner Community Garden: 3.8 mi
- Mason Bee Demonstation Garden: 3.8 mi
- Royce E. Pollard Japanese Friendship Garden: 4.2 mi
- Welcome to Washington: 4.5 mi
Attractions
- Water Wheel: 3.9 mi
- Vancouver Barracks: 4.8 mi
- Vancouver Land Bridge: 5.2 mi
- Grant Street Pier: 5.7 mi
- Camas Potholes: 9.0 mi
Artworks
- Scend: 4.0 mi
- Sentinels;Habitat Tiles: 4.7 mi
- Cloud Walk: 4.7 mi
- Wendy the Welder: 4.7 mi
- Cannon Replica Project: 4.8 mi
Historic sites
- Totem Pole: 4.2 mi
- Blue Star Memorial Highway: 4.2 mi
- Victor G. Atiyeh: 4.4 mi
- Eutectic Gallery: 4.4 mi
- Japanese Memorial: 4.6 mi
Peaks
- Green Mountain: 5.5 mi
- Munsell Hill: 7.1 mi
- Rocky Butte: 7.4 mi
- Prune Hill: 7.6 mi
- Camp Hill: 7.7 mi
Waterfalls
- Pothole Falls: 9.0 mi
- Woodburn Falls: 9.3 mi
- Lower Falls: 9.4 mi
- Salmon Falls: 10.1 mi
- Jane Martin Waterfall: 12.4 mi
Museums: 51
- Water Resources Education Center: 3.5 mi
- Pearson Field Education Center: 4.6 mi
- Pearson Air Museum: 4.6 mi
- Clark County Historical Museum: 5.0 mi
- Portland Museum of Modern Art: 8.1 mi
Picnic sites: 26
- Shelter A: 7.7 mi
- Pavillion: 7.9 mi
- Eagle Shelter: 8.5 mi
- Heron Shelter: 8.5 mi
- Picnic Area D: 9.4 mi
Beaches: 15
- Lieser Point: 3.3 mi
- Surprise Beach: 4.9 mi
- North Beach: 5.1 mi
- Swim beach: 8.9 mi
- Lindbergh’s Beach: 9.3 mi
Cliffs: 13
- Rocky Butte Quarry: 7.0 mi
- Rocky Butte Quarry: 7.2 mi
- Schwingus - Rocky Butte Quarry: 7.3 mi
- Tegart Bluff: 8.4 mi
- Waud Bluff: 9.5 mi
Springs: 4
- School District Spring: 6.8 mi
- Summit Spring: 20.8 mi
- Wahkeena Spring: 22.4 mi
- Fern Spring: 24.6 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Fulton: 13.5 mi
- Latourell: 18.8 mi
- Bridal Veil: 20.2 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Gee Creek Northbound Rest Area: 9.8 mi
- Gee Creek Southbound Rest Area: 11.4 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Ed's Trail Arch: 17.4 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.4 miles of Beaver Marsh. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silver Star Mountain | ENE 68° | 1,337 m | 17.3 mi |
| Sturgeon Rock | ENE 67° | 1,267 m | 16.9 mi |
| Pyramid Rock | ENE 70° | 1,091 m | 16.3 mi |
| Larch Mountain | ENE 72° | 1,057 m | 14.0 mi |
| Kloochman Butte | ENE 60° | 777.8 m | 16.4 mi |
| Elkhorn Mountain | ENE 58° | 679 m | 11.3 mi |
| Bells Mountain | NE 34° | 674 m | 14.0 mi |
| Livingston Mountain | E 80° | 595 m | 10.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:44 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:22 | 20:18 | 21:04 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:30 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 15:40 | 16:30 |
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 | 39 | 41 | 44 | 49 | 55 | 60 | 65 | 66 | 60 | 51 | 44 | 38 |
| Precip in | 6.0 | 4.1 | 4.4 | 3.6 | 2.8 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 3.6 | 6.3 | 6.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Vancouver 4 NNE, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/149816447
Day trips start here
- Vancouver · 2 mi
- Portland (Oregon)/Eastside · 8 mi
- Camas · 9 mi
- Portland · 10 mi
- Portland (Oregon)/Northwest · 10 mi
- Portland Metropolitan Area · 11 mi
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