Peavy Arboretum
Peavy Arboretum is a nature reserve in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 112 m. Bald Mountain stands 980 m to the west-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Peavy Peak, a peak 1.2 miles away. Silver Falls passes 17 miles off.
What the record says
- Built
- 1924
What to expect
- Operated by
- Oregon State University
How to reach it
- 17.0 mi off the Silver Falls
- 20.3 mi off the Over the Rivers and Through the Woods
Named places within 25 miles
- Peavy Peak: 1.2 mi
- Voss Hill: 2.1 mi
- Poison Oak Hill: 2.3 mi
- Vineyard Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Coffin Butte: 3.1 mi
- Adair County Park: 1.4 mi
- Hyak Park: 3.7 mi
- Village Green City Park: 4.0 mi
- Coronado Park: 4.1 mi
- Native Plant Design: 4.1 mi
- Noyes Natural Area: 2.8 mi
- E. E. Wilson Wildlife Area: 3.1 mi
- Jackson Frazier Wetland: 3.3 mi
- Owen's Farm Natural Area: 3.3 mi
- Dunn Research Forest: 3.6 mi
- Statue of Leonidas: 5.9 mi
- The River of Life: 6.5 mi
- Dancer: 6.5 mi
- Clever Disguise: 6.5 mi
- Squirrel: 6.5 mi
- HP Organic Community Garden: 5.2 mi
- Calvin Presbyterian Church Community Garden: 5.2 mi
- Callahan Food Forest: 6.7 mi
- CSC Youth House Gardens: 6.8 mi
- Organic Growers Club Vegetable Garden: 7.2 mi
- Albany Regional Museum: 6.4 mi
- Corvallis Museum: 6.7 mi
- Taylor's Vintage Car Collection: 7.8 mi
- Benton County Historical Museum: 10.5 mi
- Independence Heritage Museum: 13.7 mi
- Scio Vetrans Memorial: 19.1 mi
- Chinook Salmon: 21.5 mi
- 1245 Mill Street Section Houses: 21.6 mi
- E. M. Waite Memorial Fountain: 21.9 mi
- Dr. John McLoughlin: 21.9 mi
- Orleans: 6.3 mi
- Buena Vista: 8.8 mi
- Lewisville: 10.1 mi
- Shelburn: 18.6 mi
- Eola: 19.8 mi
- Telephone of the Wind: 6.9 mi
- Aldersgate Camps and Retreats: 19.2 mi
- Blue Car Wreck: 19.4 mi
- Salem Riverfront Carousel: 21.7 mi
- Sulfer Springs: 4.1 mi
- Solstice Spring: 15.5 mi
- Hull Spring: 17.9 mi
- Maple Grove Shelter: 7.3 mi
- Santiam River Rest Area: 10.5 mi
- Turner Lake Beach Area: 19.2 mi
- Waters of Mormon: 24.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.4 miles of Peavy Arboretum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Mountain | WNW 303° | 980 m | 18.2 mi |
| Little Grass Mountain | WNW 288° | 810 m | 18.3 mi |
| McCulloch Peak | WSW 253° | 664 m | 6.2 mi |
| Reception Peak | W 263° | 594 m | 6.9 mi |
| Forest Peak | WNW 291° | 572.1 m | 4.5 mi |
| Price Peak | W 270° | 534.9 m | 6.4 mi |
| 1564' | WSW 238° | 477 m | 12.3 mi |
| Dimple Hill | WSW 236° | 450.5 m | 5.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:47 | 19:26 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 20:18 | 21:03 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:34 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 15:48 | 16:36 |
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, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOfficial siteOpenStreetMap element way/1096143569
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