- Elevation, modelled
- 76 m
- Tallest summit within 20.8 miles
- Walker Peak736 m · 20.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Mount Hood7.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:03local time
- Coordinates
- 45.4693, -122.5602
Indian Creek Natural Area is a nature reserve in Oregon, at a modelled 76 m. Walker Peak stands 736 m to the east, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Knapp Falls, a waterfall 0.1 miles away. Mount Hood passes 7.4 miles off.
- Operated by
- City of Portland
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.8 miles of Indian Creek Natural Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walker Peak | E 89° | 736 m | 20.8 mi |
| Elkhorn Mountain | NNE 26° | 679 m | 20.8 mi |
| Pepper Mountain | ENE 78° | 655 m | 19.2 mi |
| Lenhart Butte | ESE 113° | 638 m | 20.8 mi |
| Livingston Mountain | NNE 33° | 595 m | 17.2 mi |
| Spud Mountain | NNE 32° | 576 m | 18.3 mi |
| Angel's Rest | ENE 71° | 484 m | 20.8 mi |
| Highland Butte | SSE 160° | 470 m | 17.0 mi |
- 7.4 mi off the Mount HoodNational
- 9.7 mi off the Historic Columbia RiverNational
- 12.3 mi off the JCT SR 5 VIC VANCOUVER ALONG WESTSIDE VANCOUVER LAKE TO NW LOWER RIVER RD
- 13.8 mi off the JCT CROSSING OF GIBBONS CREEK VIC WASHOUGAL TO JCT PLYMOUTH INDUSTRIAL RD
Overlooks nearby
- Jonsrud Viewpoint · 14 mi
- Portland Women's Forum State Scenic Viewpoint · 15 mi
- Crown point · 16 mi
- Windblown Fir Viewpoint · 19 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Veterans Creek Natural Area: 0.3 mi
- Cottonwood Creek Natural Area: 0.4 mi
- Foster Floodplain Natural Area: 0.5 mi
- Beggars-Tick Wildlife Refuge: 0.8 mi
- Happy Valley Nature Park: 2.0 mi
Parks
- PlayHaven Park: 0.4 mi
- Glenwood Park: 0.7 mi
- Malden Court Community Orchard: 0.7 mi
- Brookside Park: 0.7 mi
- Altamont Park: 0.8 mi
Peaks
- Mount Scott: 1.1 mi
- Kelly Butte: 2.1 mi
- Clatsop Butte: 2.6 mi
- Mount Talbert: 2.9 mi
- Powell Butte: 3.0 mi
Gardens
- Lents Community Garden: 1.2 mi
- Portland Memory Garden: 1.8 mi
- Kirkland Union Manor Senior Garden: 2.0 mi
- Learning Gardens Laboratory: 2.1 mi
- Multnomah County Master Gardener Demonstration Garden: 2.1 mi
Historic sites
- Robert Delgado memorial: 1.5 mi
- Heart Beacon: 1.7 mi
- Shotwell Memorial: 3.1 mi
- T-Rex Memorial: 4.8 mi
- Laurelhurst Park: 4.9 mi
Artworks
- Jesus: 2.5 mi
- The Grand Calabash: 2.7 mi
- The Reader: 2.7 mi
- Unity 2: 2.7 mi
- Stone Cloud: 2.7 mi
Attractions
- Bob's Red Mill - World Headquarters: 3.4 mi
- Crystal Springs Rhododendron Gardens: 3.7 mi
- Pickathon Music Festival / Pendarvis Farm: 3.8 mi
- Rock & Roll: 4.9 mi
- The Spider: 4.9 mi
Museums: 51
- Zymoglyphic Museum: 3.9 mi
- Oregon Military Museum: 4.0 mi
- Portland Puppet Museum: 4.7 mi
- Hellenic-American Cultural Center & Museum: 5.3 mi
- Oregon Rail Heritage Center: 5.5 mi
Waterfalls: 48
- Knapp Falls: 0.1 mi
- Jane Martin Waterfall: 3.7 mi
- Hidden Falls: 4.6 mi
- Singer Falls: 8.0 mi
- Willamette Falls: 8.7 mi
Picnic sites: 25
- Picnic Area B: 3.4 mi
- Picnic Area A: 3.6 mi
- Picnic Area C: 4.8 mi
- Picnic Area D: 4.8 mi
- Picnic Area E: 4.8 mi
Cliffs: 14
- Schwingus - Rocky Butte Quarry: 5.4 mi
- Rocky Butte Quarry: 5.5 mi
- Rocky Butte Quarry: 5.7 mi
- Madrone Wall: 7.4 mi
- Tegart Bluff: 7.6 mi
Beaches: 13
- Poet's Beach: 6.0 mi
- Swim beach: 7.9 mi
- Lindbergh’s Beach: 8.9 mi
- Lieser Point: 9.5 mi
- Sandy River Beach: 10.0 mi
Springs: 5
- School District Spring: 13.7 mi
- spring w/concrete cover: 15.2 mi
- Giesy Spring: 20.0 mi
- Oliver Spring: 21.1 mi
- Wahkeena Spring: 22.2 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Fulton: 5.4 mi
- Latourell: 17.3 mi
- Bridal Veil: 19.7 mi
- Champoeg: 22.3 mi
Rest areas: 4
- French Prairie Rest Area - Southbound: 17.1 mi
- French Prairie Rest Area - Northbound: 17.2 mi
- Gee Creek Northbound Rest Area: 21.9 mi
- Gee Creek Southbound Rest Area: 23.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:44 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:22 | 20:17 | 21:03 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:31 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 15:41 | 16:30 |
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 | 41 | 44 | 48 | 53 | 59 | 63 | 69 | 70 | 64 | 55 | 47 | 41 |
| Precip in | 6.0 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 3.6 | 2.8 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 1.7 | 4.0 | 6.3 | 7.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Portland WFO, 6 mi away.
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