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Corral Creek Natural Area

Corral Creek Natural Area from directly overhead

Corral Creek Natural Area is a nature reserve in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 26 m. High Hill stands 568 m to the south-southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Graham Oaks Nature Park, a nature reserve 0.4 miles away. Vineyard and Valley passes 5.7 miles off. 47 named summits stand within 25 miles.

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Coordinates45.29204, -122.80232

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Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
  • River Fox Neighborhood Park: 0.5 mi
  • Merryfield Neighborhood Park: 0.9 mi
  • Water Treatment Plant Park: 0.9 mi
  • Triangle Park: 1.1 mi
  • Tranquil Park: 1.1 mi
Artworks
Historic sites
Gardens
Museums
Attractions
Peaks: 47
  • Pleasant Hill: 2.8 mi
  • La Butte: 3.6 mi
  • Parrett Mountain: 4.2 mi
  • Grouse Butte: 5.7 mi
  • Cooks Butte: 8.7 mi
Picnic sites: 20
  • Memorial Park Picnic Area 1: 2.0 mi
  • Memorial Park Picnic Area 3: 2.1 mi
  • Memorial Park Picnic Area 2: 2.2 mi
  • Stonesthrow Picnic and BBQ Area: 7.0 mi
  • The Love Garden Farm Stand: 9.9 mi
Waterfalls: 10
  • Coffee Creek Falls: 9.7 mi
  • Willamette Falls: 9.8 mi
  • Singer Falls: 10.5 mi
  • Tumble Creek Falls: 11.0 mi
  • Jane Martin Waterfall: 15.3 mi
Cliffs: 7
  • Phantom Bluff: 9.4 mi
  • Madrone Wall: 18.1 mi
  • Waud Bluff: 19.6 mi
  • Schwingus - Rocky Butte Quarry: 21.2 mi
  • Rocky Butte Quarry: 21.2 mi
Beaches: 7
  • San Salvador Beach: 11.9 mi
  • Poet's Beach: 16.1 mi
  • Lindbergh’s Beach: 18.7 mi
  • North Beach: 22.8 mi
  • Surprise Beach: 23.5 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Springs: 3
  • Giesy Spring: 4.6 mi
  • Oliver Spring: 7.9 mi
  • spring w/concrete cover: 18.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Corral Creek Natural Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
High HillSSE 148°568 m22.2 mi
Bald PeakWNW 300°497 m14.3 mi
Highland ButteESE 102°470 m17.9 mi
Silverton HillsSSE 166°461 m24.6 mi
Cornell MountainN 8°392 m16.4 mi
Parrett MountainWNW 287°381 m4.2 mi
Mount RichmondWNW 294°380 m23.3 mi
East Bliss ButteNE 56°344 m20.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4519:24
June solstice05:2420:1821:03
September equinox06:5918:3219:10
December solstice07:4815:4316:32

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424447515763696964544641
Precip in6.14.24.93.32.41.60.50.51.74.36.26.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — N Willamette EXP STN, 3 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1188370201

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