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Molalla Landing Willamette River Greenway

Molalla Landing Willamette River Greenway from directly overhead

Molalla Landing Willamette River Greenway is a nature reserve in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 37 m. Goat Mountain stands 1,282 m to the east-southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Molalla River State Park, a nature reserve 0.7 miles away. Vineyard and Valley passes 7.8 miles off. 48 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Oregon Parks and Recreation Department
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates45.30100, -122.71712

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Nature reserves
Parks
  • Frog Pond Community Park: 1.5 mi
  • Hebb Park: 1.7 mi
  • Charbonneau Country Club: 1.7 mi
  • Willow Creek/Landover Neighborhood Park: 1.7 mi
  • Hathaway Neighborhood Park: 1.7 mi
Gardens
Artworks
Historic sites
Museums
Attractions
Peaks: 48
  • Pleasant Hill: 6.0 mi
  • Cooks Butte: 6.5 mi
  • La Butte: 7.3 mi
  • Spangler Hill: 7.5 mi
  • Parrett Mountain: 8.2 mi
Picnic sites: 20
  • Memorial Park Picnic Area 2: 2.0 mi
  • Memorial Park Picnic Area 3: 2.1 mi
  • Memorial Park Picnic Area 1: 2.2 mi
  • Stonesthrow Picnic and BBQ Area: 5.9 mi
  • Willamette Falls Heritage Foundation: 6.3 mi
Waterfalls: 10
  • Coffee Creek Falls: 5.7 mi
  • Willamette Falls: 5.9 mi
  • Singer Falls: 6.6 mi
  • Tumble Creek Falls: 6.9 mi
  • Jane Martin Waterfall: 13.0 mi
Cliffs: 8
  • Phantom Bluff: 7.4 mi
  • Madrone Wall: 14.1 mi
  • Waud Bluff: 18.6 mi
  • Schwingus - Rocky Butte Quarry: 18.6 mi
  • Rocky Butte Quarry: 18.7 mi
Beaches: 8
  • Poet's Beach: 14.4 mi
  • San Salvador Beach: 16.0 mi
  • Lindbergh’s Beach: 17.5 mi
  • North Beach: 21.2 mi
  • Swim beach: 21.7 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Springs: 3
  • Giesy Spring: 6.1 mi
  • Oliver Spring: 11.7 mi
  • spring w/concrete cover: 14.5 mi
Rest areas: 2
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Molalla Landing Willamette River Greenway. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Goat MountainESE 120°1,282 m23.6 mi
High HillSSE 159°568 m20.9 mi
Bald PeakWNW 292°497 m17.7 mi
Highland ButteESE 108°470 m14.1 mi
Silverton HillsS 176°461 m24.6 mi
Cornell MountainN 354°392 m15.7 mi
Parrett MountainW 274°381 m8.2 mi
East Bliss ButteNE 50°344 m16.6 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4519:24
June solstice05:2420:1821:03
September equinox06:5918:3119:10
December solstice07:4815:4216:32

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, 2 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/146080261

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