- Elevation, modelled
- 45 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Gales Peak548 m · 23.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Vineyard and Valley4.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:04local time
- Coordinates
- 45.4203, -122.7603
Brown Natural Area is a nature reserve in Oregon, at a modelled 45 m. Gales Peak stands 548 m to the west-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Fanno Creek Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Vineyard and Valley passes 4.4 miles off. 53 named summits stand within 25 miles.
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Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Brown Natural Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gales Peak | WNW 291° | 548 m | 23.4 mi |
| Bald Peak | W 263° | 497 m | 14.5 mi |
| Dixie Mountain | NNW 338° | 490 m | 20.8 mi |
| Highland Butte | SE 129° | 470 m | 19.9 mi |
| Little Baldy | NE 44° | 437 m | 25.0 mi |
| Cornell Mountain | N 3° | 392 m | 7.3 mi |
| Parrett Mountain | SW 218° | 381 m | 9.7 mi |
| Mount Richmond | W 271° | 380 m | 23.3 mi |
- 4.4 mi off the Vineyard and Valley
- 15.1 mi off the JCT SR 5 VIC VANCOUVER ALONG WESTSIDE VANCOUVER LAKE TO NW LOWER RIVER RD
- 17.7 mi off the Mount HoodNational
- 19.3 mi off the Silver Falls
Overlooks nearby
- Jonsrud Viewpoint · 24 mi
- Portland Women's Forum State Scenic Viewpoint · 25 mi
- Crown point · 26 mi
- Windblown Fir Viewpoint · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Fanno Creek Park: 0.3 mi
- Bonita Park: 0.3 mi
- Fanno Creek House: 0.4 mi
- Fanno Creek Park: 0.6 mi
- Universal Plaza: 0.8 mi
Historic sites
- Drs. H. Achmad Amins Memorial Tree: 0.3 mi
- Muhamad Saili Memorial Shelter: 0.3 mi
- Woodruff Bridge: 0.3 mi
- Finland 100: 2.5 mi
- Tualatin Veterans' Memorial Plaza: 2.6 mi
Artworks
- Mobius: 0.9 mi
- Tigard Tulip: 0.9 mi
- Gong: 1.8 mi
- Breaktime: 2.0 mi
- The Ocean and the Moon: 2.0 mi
Gardens
- Learning Garden: 1.9 mi
- Campbell Native Garden: 2.8 mi
- West Portland Community Garden: 3.0 mi
- Frances Garden: 3.8 mi
- Andrew Keller Memorial Circle: 4.1 mi
Nature reserves
- Dover Greenway: 2.0 mi
- Tippit Place Wetlands: 2.1 mi
- Blue Heron Park: 2.2 mi
- Quail Hollow Open Space: 2.2 mi
- Capstone: 2.4 mi
Attractions
- Nordic Finn Ware: 2.5 mi
- Broder Söder: 2.5 mi
- Nordia House: 2.5 mi
- Adrenaline Peak: 5.9 mi
- The Spider: 5.9 mi
Museums: 54
- Tryon Creek Nature Center: 4.3 mi
- 510 Museum & Art Space: 4.7 mi
- Portland Puppet Museum: 5.8 mi
- Sherwood Heritage Center: 6.0 mi
- Vintage Tek: 6.0 mi
Peaks: 53
- Mount Sylvania: 2.2 mi
- Bull Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Iron Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Cooks Butte: 3.5 mi
- Sexton Mountain: 4.2 mi
Picnic sites: 19
- Stonesthrow Picnic and BBQ Area: 2.7 mi
- Willamette Falls Heritage Foundation: 8.3 mi
- Memorial Park Picnic Area 3: 8.5 mi
- Memorial Park Picnic Area 2: 8.5 mi
- Memorial Park Picnic Area 1: 8.7 mi
Waterfalls: 13
- Jane Martin Waterfall: 7.3 mi
- Cedar Mill Falls: 7.6 mi
- Willamette Falls: 8.3 mi
- Singer Falls: 8.6 mi
- Coffee Creek Falls: 8.7 mi
Beaches: 13
- Poet's Beach: 7.4 mi
- Lindbergh’s Beach: 9.7 mi
- North Beach: 13.8 mi
- Surprise Beach: 14.5 mi
- Lieser Point: 15.4 mi
Cliffs: 8
- Phantom Bluff: 3.1 mi
- Waud Bluff: 10.5 mi
- Schwingus - Rocky Butte Quarry: 13.0 mi
- Rocky Butte Quarry: 13.1 mi
- Rocky Butte Quarry: 13.1 mi
Ghost towns: 6
- Fulton: 5.5 mi
- Champoeg: 13.6 mi
- Roy: 19.7 mi
- Greenville: 20.9 mi
- Thatcher: 21.0 mi
Springs: 6
- Oliver Spring: 10.9 mi
- Giesy Spring: 13.4 mi
- spring w/concrete cover: 19.4 mi
- School District Spring: 22.3 mi
- Normandin Spring: 24.3 mi
Rest areas: 2
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:45 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 05:23 | 20:18 | 21:04 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:31 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 15:42 | 16:31 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 44 | 48 | 52 | 58 | 62 | 68 | 68 | 64 | 54 | 46 | 41 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Beaverton 2 SSW, 4 mi away.
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