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Central Park

Central Park from directly overhead

Central Park is a park in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 65 m. South Saddle Mountain stands 1,048 m to the west, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Rosebay Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Vineyard and Valley passes 2.0 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
City of Hillsboro

How to reach it

Coordinates45.53625, -122.91681

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Nature reserves
Gardens
Peaks
Attractions: 59
Museums: 48
Picnic sites: 19
  • Picnic Shelter: 4.4 mi
  • The Love Garden Farm Stand: 9.5 mi
  • Shelter A: 11.9 mi
  • Eagle Shelter: 13.1 mi
  • Heron Shelter: 13.2 mi
Waterfalls: 15
  • Cedar Mill Falls: 5.7 mi
  • Jackson Falls: 6.1 mi
  • Jane Martin Waterfall: 14.2 mi
  • Little Lee Falls: 17.8 mi
  • Knapp Falls: 17.9 mi
Beaches: 12
  • Lindbergh’s Beach: 10.6 mi
  • Poet's Beach: 12.1 mi
  • Surprise Beach: 13.7 mi
  • North Beach: 13.8 mi
  • Reeder Beach: 14.4 mi
Ghost towns: 7
Cliffs: 7
  • Waud Bluff: 9.5 mi
  • Phantom Bluff: 13.8 mi
  • Rocky Butte Quarry: 17.0 mi
  • Rocky Butte Quarry: 17.1 mi
  • Schwingus - Rocky Butte Quarry: 17.2 mi
Springs: 5
  • Fern Spring: 13.9 mi
  • Oliver Spring: 13.9 mi
  • Normandin Spring: 14.1 mi
  • Giesy Spring: 22.3 mi
  • School District Spring: 24.7 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.8 miles of Central Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
South Saddle MountainW 272°1,048 m22.2 mi
Round TopWNW 295°909 m23.6 mi
Long MountainNNW 332°689 m19.7 mi
Green MountainNW 324°676 m17.8 mi
Buck MountainNNW 343°649 m17.6 mi
Bunker HillNNW 346°634 m23.0 mi
Tuttle PointW 263°623 m20.5 mi
Tater HillNNW 340°618 m19.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4519:24
June solstice05:2420:1921:05
September equinox06:5918:3219:11
December solstice07:5015:4216:31

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404246505761676762524540
Precip in5.34.03.72.62.01.30.40.51.43.45.46.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Portland-hillsboro AP, 2 mi away.

  • Mallard503 obs
  • Cackling Goose375 obs
  • American Wigeon316 obs
  • Red-winged Blackbird247 obs
  • Wood Duck205 obs
  • Dark-eyed Junco194 obs
  • Canada Goose167 obs
  • American Robin151 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/25795551

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