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Heritage Pine Natural Area

Heritage Pine Natural Area from directly overhead

Heritage Pine Natural Area is a nature reserve in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 51 m. Gales Peak stands 548 m to the west-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Beef Bend Natural Area, a nature reserve 0.8 miles away. Vineyard and Valley passes 1.5 miles off. 49 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What to expect

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How to reach it

Coordinates45.39113, -122.82164

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
  • Orchard Park: 1.4 mi
  • The Tree Park: 1.4 mi
  • Price Park: 1.7 mi
  • Bear Park: 1.7 mi
  • Jurgens Park: 1.9 mi
Historic sites
Museums
Artworks
  • Bigfoot: 2.7 mi
  • I Wonder: 3.3 mi
  • Tigard Tulip: 3.4 mi
  • Mobius: 3.7 mi
  • Wishing Tree: 4.3 mi
Gardens
Attractions
Peaks: 49
Picnic sites: 21
  • Stonesthrow Picnic and BBQ Area: 3.9 mi
  • The Love Garden Farm Stand: 5.6 mi
  • Memorial Park Picnic Area 3: 7.1 mi
  • Memorial Park Picnic Area 2: 7.2 mi
  • Memorial Park Picnic Area 1: 7.3 mi
Waterfalls: 13
  • Cedar Mill Falls: 9.4 mi
  • Willamette Falls: 10.2 mi
  • Coffee Creek Falls: 10.4 mi
  • Singer Falls: 10.7 mi
  • Jane Martin Waterfall: 10.9 mi
Beaches: 10
  • Poet's Beach: 10.8 mi
  • Lindbergh’s Beach: 12.7 mi
  • San Salvador Beach: 15.3 mi
  • North Beach: 16.9 mi
  • Surprise Beach: 17.5 mi
Cliffs: 8
  • Phantom Bluff: 6.1 mi
  • Waud Bluff: 13.2 mi
  • Schwingus - Rocky Butte Quarry: 16.6 mi
  • Rocky Butte Quarry: 16.6 mi
  • Rocky Butte Quarry: 16.6 mi
Ghost towns: 7
Springs: 5
  • Oliver Spring: 7.4 mi
  • Giesy Spring: 11.5 mi
  • spring w/concrete cover: 21.1 mi
  • Normandin Spring: 22.9 mi
  • Fern Spring: 24.8 mi

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Gales PeakWNW 298°548 m21.5 mi
Bald PeakW 272°497 m11.4 mi
Dixie MountainNNW 347°490 m21.8 mi
Highland ButteESE 120°470 m21.3 mi
Cornell MountainNNE 20°392 m9.9 mi
Parrett MountainSSW 209°381 m6.4 mi
Mount RichmondW 277°380 m20.5 mi
East Bliss ButteENE 76°344 m18.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4519:24
June solstice05:2420:1821:04
September equinox06:5918:3219:11
December solstice07:4915:4216:32

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424448525862686864544641

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Beaverton 2 SSW, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/144009295

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