Marys River Natural Area
Marys River Natural Area is a nature reserve in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 69 m. Marys Peak stands 1,249 m to the west, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Oak Lawn Memorial Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Over the Rivers and Through the Woods passes 15 miles off.
What to expect
- Operated by
- City of Corvallis
How to reach it
- 15.1 mi off the Over the Rivers and Through the Woods
- 24.9 mi off the Silver Falls
Named places within 25 miles
- Oak Lawn Memorial Park: 0.3 mi
- Tunison City Park: 0.7 mi
- Avery City Park: 1.0 mi
- Pioneer Park: 1.2 mi
- Oak Creek Park: 1.2 mi
- Witham Hill: 2.9 mi
- Bald Hill: 3.1 mi
- Dimple Hill: 5.4 mi
- Vineyard Mountain: 6.9 mi
- McCulloch Peak: 7.1 mi
- Bruce Starker Arts Park & Natural Area: 1.2 mi
- Herbert Open Space: 1.6 mi
- Alan B. Berg Regional Park: 1.9 mi
- Oak Creek Preserve: 2.9 mi
- Witham Hill Natural Park: 3.0 mi
- Taylor's Vintage Car Collection: 1.0 mi
- Corvallis Museum: 1.8 mi
- Benton County Historical Museum: 4.3 mi
- Albany Regional Museum: 11.0 mi
- South Benton Community Museum: 15.6 mi
- Dunawi Creek Community Garden: 1.1 mi
- Rose Garden: 1.1 mi
- Westside Community Garden: 1.2 mi
- Organic Growers Club Vegetable Garden: 1.4 mi
- CSC Youth House Gardens: 1.7 mi
- Football Statue: 1.4 mi
- Open Art Wall: 1.6 mi
- Squirrel: 1.9 mi
- Dancer: 1.9 mi
- Clever Disguise: 1.9 mi
- Orleans: 5.0 mi
- Lewisville: 16.7 mi
- Buena Vista: 17.2 mi
- Lancaster: 20.3 mi
- Shelburn: 24.4 mi
- Sulfer Springs: 7.2 mi
- Hull Spring: 9.6 mi
- Solstice Spring: 12.1 mi
- Waters of Mormon: 16.1 mi
- Green Peak Falls: 17.6 mi
- Alsea Falls: 18.0 mi
- Santiam River Rest Area: 17.8 mi
- Oak Grove Rest Area Southbound: 23.6 mi
- Oak Grove Rest Area Northbound: 23.7 mi
- Historical Boxcar: 19.4 mi
- Scio Vetrans Memorial: 24.2 mi
- Maple Grove Shelter: 1.1 mi
- Telephone of the Wind: 8.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.9 miles of Marys River Natural Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marys Peak | W 260° | 1,248.8 m | 13.5 mi |
| Old Blue Mountain | WSW 248° | 1,003 m | 14.9 mi |
| Alsea Mountain | WSW 251° | 928 m | 12.6 mi |
| Green Peak | SW 217° | 821 m | 15.1 mi |
| Flat Mountain | SW 230° | 812 m | 12.9 mi |
| McCulloch Peak | NNW 331° | 664 m | 7.1 mi |
| Maddsens Knob | WSW 237° | 664 m | 13.8 mi |
| Buck Peak | SW 222° | 643 m | 15.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:47 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:29 | 20:18 | 21:02 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:34 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:47 | 15:48 | 16:37 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 41 | 43 | 47 | 50 | 56 | 61 | 68 | 68 | 63 | 54 | 45 | 40 |
| Precip in | 6.5 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 3.3 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 1.5 | 3.5 | 6.5 | 7.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Corvallis State Univ, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/132059626
Day trips start here
- Corvallis · 2 mi
- Albany · 11 mi
- Monmouth · 22 mi
- Sweet Home · 30 mi
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