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Twin Creeks Open Space

Twin Creeks Open Space from directly overhead

Twin Creeks Open Space is a nature reserve in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 138 m. South Saddle Mountain stands 1,048 m to the west-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Rose Pergola, a garden 0.2 miles away. Vineyard and Valley passes 2.7 miles off.

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What to expect

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Twin Creeks HOA
Getting there

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Coordinates45.46280, -122.88629
Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Gardens
  • Rose Pergola: 0.2 mi
  • Herb Garden: 0.2 mi
  • Learning Garden: 0.2 mi
  • Deer Resistant Garden: 0.2 mi
  • Rhododendron Garden: 0.2 mi
Historic sites
Nature reserves
Parks
  • Parker Park: 0.6 mi
  • Cross Creek South Park: 0.6 mi
  • Clausen Park: 0.7 mi
  • Cross Creek South Greenway: 0.7 mi
  • Arbor Vineyards Park: 0.9 mi
Artworks
Peaks
Attractions
Museums: 50
Picnic sites: 19
  • The Love Garden Farm Stand: 5.0 mi
  • Stonesthrow Picnic and BBQ Area: 8.8 mi
  • Picnic Shelter: 9.7 mi
  • Shelter A: 12.6 mi
  • Memorial Park Picnic Area 3: 13.0 mi
Waterfalls: 13
  • Cedar Mill Falls: 6.1 mi
  • Jackson Falls: 11.4 mi
  • Jane Martin Waterfall: 12.2 mi
  • Willamette Falls: 15.1 mi
  • Coffee Creek Falls: 15.4 mi
Beaches: 11
  • Poet's Beach: 10.9 mi
  • Lindbergh’s Beach: 11.0 mi
  • North Beach: 15.1 mi
  • Surprise Beach: 15.4 mi
  • Lieser Point: 17.7 mi
Cliffs: 7
  • Phantom Bluff: 9.9 mi
  • Waud Bluff: 10.7 mi
  • Rocky Butte Quarry: 16.7 mi
  • Schwingus - Rocky Butte Quarry: 16.8 mi
  • Rocky Butte Quarry: 16.8 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Springs: 4
  • Oliver Spring: 9.3 mi
  • Giesy Spring: 17.0 mi
  • Normandin Spring: 17.5 mi
  • Fern Spring: 19.0 mi
Rest areas: 3
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.7 miles of Twin Creeks Open Space. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
South Saddle MountainWNW 284°1,048 m24.4 mi
Green MountainNNW 328°676 m22.9 mi
Buck MountainNNW 343°649 m22.9 mi
Kutch MountainWSW 250°626 m24.7 mi
Tuttle PointW 277°623 m21.9 mi
Tater HillNNW 341°618 m24.5 mi
Hoffman HillNNW 326°614 m24.7 mi
Rye HillNNW 340°566 m20.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4519:24
June solstice05:2420:1921:04
September equinox06:5918:3219:11
December solstice07:4915:4216:32

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, 3 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1011986939

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