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Cedars Wetlands Natural Area

Cedars Wetlands Natural Area from directly overhead

Cedars Wetlands Natural Area is a nature reserve in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 62 m. Long Mountain stands 689 m to the north-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Westside Trail, a park 0.2 miles away. Vineyard and Valley passes 4.2 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Tualatin Hills Park & Recreation District;Washington County

How to reach it

Coordinates45.48656, -122.84414

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Historic sites
Peaks
Gardens
  • Howard Vollum Memorial Garden: 1.4 mi
  • Nissho Iwai Gardens: 1.6 mi
  • Life Community Garden: 2.5 mi
  • Rose Pergola: 2.8 mi
  • Herb Garden: 2.8 mi
Artworks
Attractions
  • LA Swoosh: 1.8 mi
  • Seb Coe: 1.8 mi
  • LeBron Signature Totem: 1.9 mi
  • Nike Swoosh: 2.0 mi
  • Broder Söder: 4.3 mi
Museums: 52
Picnic sites: 19
  • The Love Garden Farm Stand: 7.5 mi
  • Stonesthrow Picnic and BBQ Area: 8.6 mi
  • Picnic Shelter: 8.8 mi
  • Shelter A: 10.0 mi
  • Picnic Area A: 10.7 mi
Waterfalls: 16
  • Cedar Mill Falls: 3.5 mi
  • Jane Martin Waterfall: 10.1 mi
  • Jackson Falls: 10.5 mi
  • Knapp Falls: 13.9 mi
  • Willamette Falls: 14.4 mi
Beaches: 14
  • Lindbergh’s Beach: 8.4 mi
  • Poet's Beach: 8.5 mi
  • North Beach: 12.4 mi
  • Surprise Beach: 12.8 mi
  • Lieser Point: 15.1 mi
Cliffs: 8
  • Waud Bluff: 8.1 mi
  • Phantom Bluff: 8.9 mi
  • Rocky Butte Quarry: 14.2 mi
  • Rocky Butte Quarry: 14.3 mi
  • Schwingus - Rocky Butte Quarry: 14.3 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Springs: 5
  • Oliver Spring: 11.6 mi
  • Giesy Spring: 18.2 mi
  • Normandin Spring: 18.6 mi
  • Fern Spring: 18.7 mi
  • School District Spring: 22.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.4 miles of Cedars Wetlands Natural Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Long MountainNNW 329°689 m24.4 mi
Green MountainNW 322°676 m22.7 mi
Buck MountainNNW 337°649 m22.0 mi
Tuttle PointW 272°623 m23.8 mi
Tater HillNNW 335°618 m23.7 mi
Rye HillNNW 333°566 m19.7 mi
Gales PeakWNW 281°548 m18.2 mi
Bald MountainNW 319°539 m20.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4519:24
June solstice05:2320:1921:04
September equinox06:5918:3219:11
December solstice07:4915:4216:31

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F454750546063696964564944
Precip in5.54.34.13.02.21.70.50.51.43.95.96.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Nature Park-beaverton, under a mile away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/929138471

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