Yachats Marine Garden
Yachats Marine Garden is a nature reserve in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 1 m. Grass Mountain stands 1,086 m to the east-northeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Yachats State Recreation Area, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Pacific Coast runs past it. 36 named summits stand within 25 miles.
No take of shellfish and other invertebrates. No take of marine plants except by a scienfitic research permit. This site overlaps with a Marine Protected Area.
What to expect
- Operated by
- Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife
How to reach it
- On the Pacific Coast, National
Overlooks nearby
- Cape Perpetua Overlook Day Use · 2 mi
- Siuslaw Vista Day Use · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Yachats State Recreation Area: 0.0 mi
- Sunset Park South: 0.1 mi
- Yachats Community Park: 0.2 mi
- Sunset Park North: 0.2 mi
- Whale Park: 0.3 mi
- Green Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Blodgett Peak: 3.4 mi
- Kerby Mountain: 3.9 mi
- Gwynn Knoll: 4.5 mi
- Yachats Mountain: 5.3 mi
- Amanda Statue: 1.3 mi
- Steller Sea Lion Family: 13.1 mi
- CG 36503: 21.9 mi
- Pilgrim: 21.9 mi
- Salmon Nation: 21.9 mi
- Neptune Beach: 3.0 mi
- Searose Beach: 5.5 mi
- Stonefield Beach: 6.0 mi
- Roosevelt Beach: 9.1 mi
- Roosevelt Beach: 10.0 mi
- Yachats Ocean Road State Natural Site: 0.4 mi
- Cape Perpetua Marine Garden: 2.1 mi
- Cape Perpetua Special Interest Area: 2.2 mi
- Neptune State Park Marine Research Area: 2.9 mi
- Neptune State Park Marine Research Area: 3.7 mi
- Thor's Well: 2.3 mi
- Spouting Horn: 2.3 mi
- Big Stump: 6.0 mi
- Sea Lion Caves: 13.1 mi
- Darlingtonia State Natural Site: 18.3 mi
- Little Log Church & Museum: 0.1 mi
- Education Wing: 21.7 mi
- Pacific Maritime Heritage Center: 22.4 mi
- Oregon Coast Military Museum: 22.5 mi
- Yaquina Pacific Railroad Museum: 23.0 mi
- Yachats Community Garden: 0.3 mi
- Bent E. Petersen Memorial Garden: 0.4 mi
- Gerdemann Botanic Preserve: 1.1 mi
- Silver Surf Memorial Garden: 1.8 mi
- Seashore Joy Garden: 8.4 mi
- Neptune Wayside: 3.2 mi
- Strawberry Hill Wayside: 4.0 mi
- Bob Creek Wayside: 4.6 mi
- Cape Mountain Lookout: 14.9 mi
- Yellow Submarine: 21.8 mi
- Vietnam Veterans Memorial: 22.6 mi
- Minerva: 18.2 mi
- Yaquina Bay Light: 21.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Yachats Marine Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grass Mountain | ENE 70° | 1,086 m | 22.9 mi |
| Prairie Peak | E 95° | 1,040 m | 24.8 mi |
| Table Mountain | NE 50° | 857.707 m | 17.6 mi |
| Cummins Peak | SE 132° | 755.6 m | 7.7 mi |
| Fairview Mountain | SSE 154° | 702.9 m | 8.5 mi |
| Klickitat Mountain | ESE 120° | 696 m | 10.4 mi |
| Saddle Mountain | SE 141° | 689 m | 11.2 mi |
| Lone Spring Mountain | ENE 60° | 682 m | 23.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:51 | 19:29 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 20:20 | 21:05 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:37 | 19:16 |
| December solstice | 07:50 | 15:53 | 16:41 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 48 | 48 | 50 | 53 | 56 | 58 | 58 | 57 | 55 | 50 | 47 |
| Precip in | 11.9 | 8.7 | 9.7 | 6.6 | 4.4 | 3.1 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 2.1 | 6.2 | 10.7 | 13.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Yachats, 1 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/1461435684
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- Oregon Coast · 21 mi
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