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Scholls Wetlands Natural Area

Scholls Wetlands Natural Area from directly overhead

Scholls Wetlands Natural Area is a nature reserve in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 63 m. Rye Hill stands 566 m to the north-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Northview Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Vineyard and Valley passes 1.5 miles off. 53 named summits stand within 25 miles.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Tualatin Hills Park & Recreation District
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates45.43475, -122.82493

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Northview Park: 0.3 mi
  • Murrayhill Park: 0.5 mi
  • Progress Lake Park: 0.5 mi
  • Castle at Brittany: 0.7 mi
  • Davids Windsor Park: 0.8 mi
Nature reserves
Gardens
  • Andrew Keller Memorial Circle: 1.1 mi
  • Learning Garden: 3.6 mi
  • Deer Resistant Garden: 3.6 mi
  • Herb Garden: 3.6 mi
  • Rose Pergola: 3.6 mi
Historic sites
Artworks
  • Nest: 2.4 mi
  • Tigard Tulip: 2.4 mi
  • Mobius: 2.6 mi
  • Insignia: 3.0 mi
  • Troll Ole Bolle: 3.2 mi
Attractions
Peaks: 53
Museums: 53
Picnic sites: 19
  • Stonesthrow Picnic and BBQ Area: 5.3 mi
  • The Love Garden Farm Stand: 6.0 mi
  • Memorial Park Picnic Area 3: 10.0 mi
  • Memorial Park Picnic Area 2: 10.1 mi
  • Memorial Park Picnic Area 1: 10.2 mi
Waterfalls: 15
  • Cedar Mill Falls: 6.5 mi
  • Jane Martin Waterfall: 9.7 mi
  • Willamette Falls: 11.5 mi
  • Coffee Creek Falls: 11.8 mi
  • Singer Falls: 11.9 mi
Beaches: 13
  • Poet's Beach: 9.0 mi
  • Lindbergh’s Beach: 10.2 mi
  • North Beach: 14.5 mi
  • Surprise Beach: 15.0 mi
  • Lieser Point: 16.6 mi
Cliffs: 8
  • Phantom Bluff: 6.4 mi
  • Waud Bluff: 10.5 mi
  • Rocky Butte Quarry: 14.9 mi
  • Schwingus - Rocky Butte Quarry: 14.9 mi
  • Rocky Butte Quarry: 15.0 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Springs: 6
  • Oliver Spring: 9.2 mi
  • Giesy Spring: 14.5 mi
  • Normandin Spring: 21.1 mi
  • Fern Spring: 22.2 mi
  • spring w/concrete cover: 22.6 mi
Rest areas: 3
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Scholls Wetlands Natural Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rye HillNNW 335°566 m23.4 mi
Gales PeakWNW 291°548 m20.1 mi
Bald MountainNW 323°539 m24.0 mi
Bald PeakWSW 257°497 m11.5 mi
Dixie MountainNNW 345°490 m18.9 mi
Red Slide HillNW 325°473 m22.9 mi
Highland ButteSE 126°470 m23.0 mi
Bald HillNNW 345°427 m24.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4519:24
June solstice05:2420:1821:04
September equinox06:5918:3219:11
December solstice07:4915:4216:31

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F424448525862686864544641

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Beaverton 2 SSW, 1 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/970508737

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