- Elevation, modelled
- 92 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Bald Peak497 m · 17.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Vineyard and Valley7.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:03local time
- Coordinates
- 45.3863, -122.6952
Pecan Creek Natural Area is a nature reserve in Oregon, at a modelled 92 m. Bald Peak stands 497 m to the west, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Lower Pecan Creek Natural Area, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. Vineyard and Valley passes 7.3 miles off. 56 named summits stand within 25 miles.
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Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Pecan Creek Natural Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Peak | W 272° | 497 m | 17.5 mi |
| Dixie Mountain | NNW 333° | 490 m | 24.3 mi |
| Highland Butte | SE 130° | 470 m | 16.0 mi |
| Little Baldy | NE 35° | 437 m | 24.8 mi |
| Ross Mountain | ENE 67° | 396 m | 24.1 mi |
| Cornell Mountain | NNW 344° | 392 m | 10.1 mi |
| Parrett Mountain | WSW 240° | 381 m | 10.6 mi |
| East Bliss Butte | ENE 68° | 344 m | 12.6 mi |
- 7.3 mi off the Vineyard and Valley
- 15.8 mi off the Mount HoodNational
- 17.0 mi off the JCT SR 5 VIC VANCOUVER ALONG WESTSIDE VANCOUVER LAKE TO NW LOWER RIVER RD
- 18.0 mi off the Historic Columbia RiverNational
Overlooks nearby
- Jonsrud Viewpoint · 21 mi
- Portland Women's Forum State Scenic Viewpoint · 23 mi
- Crown point · 24 mi
- Windblown Fir Viewpoint · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Nature reserves
- Lower Pecan Creek Natural Area: 0.3 mi
- Stevens Meadows Natural Area: 0.3 mi
- Firlane Open Space: 0.8 mi
- Wilson Creek Natural Area: 0.9 mi
- Brock Property: 0.9 mi
Parks
- Cook's Butte Park: 0.5 mi
- Luscher Farm: 0.8 mi
- Hazelia Field at Luscher Farm: 0.8 mi
- Westridge Park: 0.9 mi
- Greentree Park: 1.2 mi
Artworks
- Totem: 1.6 mi
- Wishing Tree: 1.9 mi
- The Ocean and the Moon: 2.1 mi
- Breaktime: 2.1 mi
- In the Flow: 2.1 mi
Gardens
- Campbell Native Garden: 1.9 mi
- Midhill Park Pollinator Garden: 2.2 mi
- Good Roots Community Garden: 3.5 mi
- Rose Villa Community Garden: 3.5 mi
- Learning Garden: 4.2 mi
Historic sites
- Willamette Meridian: 2.4 mi
- Oregon Iron Company Furnace: 2.4 mi
- Willamette Meteorite replica: 2.9 mi
- Tualatin Veterans' Memorial Plaza: 3.2 mi
- Liberty: 3.7 mi
Attractions
- The Pow Wow Tree: 4.9 mi
- Bob's Red Mill - World Headquarters: 5.7 mi
- Nordic Finn Ware: 6.0 mi
- Broder Söder: 6.0 mi
- Nordia House: 6.0 mi
Peaks: 56
- Cooks Butte: 0.6 mi
- Iron Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Mount Sylvania: 3.8 mi
- Oatfield Hill: 4.3 mi
- Bull Mountain: 6.6 mi
Museums: 53
- 510 Museum & Art Space: 2.8 mi
- Tryon Creek Nature Center: 3.9 mi
- Old Lockmaster's Office: 4.4 mi
- Museum of the Oregon Territory: 4.6 mi
- McLoughlin House: 4.8 mi
Picnic sites: 19
- Stonesthrow Picnic and BBQ Area: 2.3 mi
- Willamette Falls Heritage Foundation: 4.4 mi
- Memorial Park Picnic Area 3: 6.9 mi
- Memorial Park Picnic Area 2: 6.9 mi
- Memorial Park Picnic Area 1: 7.1 mi
Waterfalls: 12
- Willamette Falls: 4.4 mi
- Singer Falls: 4.7 mi
- Coffee Creek Falls: 4.7 mi
- Tumble Creek Falls: 6.5 mi
- Jane Martin Waterfall: 7.1 mi
Beaches: 12
- Poet's Beach: 8.4 mi
- Lindbergh’s Beach: 11.6 mi
- North Beach: 15.2 mi
- Surprise Beach: 16.1 mi
- Lieser Point: 16.1 mi
Cliffs: 8
- Phantom Bluff: 1.5 mi
- Madrone Wall: 11.5 mi
- Waud Bluff: 12.8 mi
- Schwingus - Rocky Butte Quarry: 12.9 mi
- Rocky Butte Quarry: 13.0 mi
Ghost towns: 6
- Fulton: 5.9 mi
- Champoeg: 13.6 mi
- Roy: 23.6 mi
- Saint Joseph: 24.1 mi
- Greenville: 24.8 mi
Springs: 4
- Giesy Spring: 11.9 mi
- Oliver Spring: 12.9 mi
- spring w/concrete cover: 15.5 mi
- School District Spring: 22.0 mi
Rest areas: 2
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:44 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:23 | 20:18 | 21:03 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:31 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 15:42 | 16:31 |
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 | 43 | 45 | 49 | 53 | 60 | 65 | 71 | 71 | 65 | 56 | 47 | 42 |
| Precip in | 6.5 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 3.8 | 2.5 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 4.2 | 6.7 | 7.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Oregon City, 5 mi away.
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