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Chimney Park

Chimney Park from directly overhead

Chimney Park is a park in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 18 m. Long Mountain stands 689 m to the northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Pier Park, a park 0.3 miles away. JCT SR 5 VIC VANCOUVER ALONG WESTSIDE VANCOUVER LAKE TO NW LOWER RIVER RD passes 3.5 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Portland Parks & Recreation

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates45.60649, -122.75796

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Gardens
  • Garden 10: Physical Plant (North Parking Lot): 2.3 mi
  • Garden 13: Student Led Unity Garden (SLUG): 2.4 mi
  • Student Led Unity Garden (S.L.U.G.): 2.4 mi
  • Garden 12: N. Monteith Ave & N. Warren St.: 2.4 mi
  • Garden 14: Tyson Hall: 2.5 mi
Artworks
Historic sites
  • The Broken Wall Memorial: 2.9 mi
  • William V. Owens Softball Complex: 3.8 mi
  • Rob Strasser Field: 3.8 mi
  • Peace Pole: 4.1 mi
  • Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial Plaza: 4.2 mi
Peaks
  • Cornell Mountain: 5.5 mi
  • Swede Hill: 6.3 mi
  • Elk Point: 6.4 mi
  • Council Crest: 7.8 mi
  • Rocky Point: 8.3 mi
Museums: 50
Picnic sites: 26
Waterfalls: 20
  • Cedar Mill Falls: 5.9 mi
  • Jackson Falls: 8.7 mi
  • Jane Martin Waterfall: 10.6 mi
  • Knapp Falls: 13.5 mi
  • Bonnie Falls: 16.2 mi
Beaches: 15
  • Lindbergh’s Beach: 4.6 mi
  • Surprise Beach: 4.9 mi
  • North Beach: 5.2 mi
  • Tina Bar: 7.7 mi
  • Reeder Beach: 7.7 mi
Cliffs: 9
  • Waud Bluff: 2.9 mi
  • Rocky Butte Quarry: 10.0 mi
  • Rocky Butte Quarry: 10.2 mi
  • Schwingus - Rocky Butte Quarry: 10.3 mi
  • Phantom Bluff: 14.1 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Springs: 4
  • School District Spring: 16.0 mi
  • Fern Spring: 16.8 mi
  • Oliver Spring: 20.9 mi
  • Normandin Spring: 21.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.1 miles of Chimney Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Long MountainNW 307°689 m21.1 mi
Elkhorn MountainENE 64°679 m20.8 mi
Green MountainWNW 298°676 m20.5 mi
Buck MountainNW 313°649 m17.5 mi
Tater HillNW 313°618 m19.3 mi
Livingston MountainENE 75°595 m19.5 mi
Spud MountainENE 73°576 m20.3 mi
Rye HillNW 305°566 m16.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4519:24
June solstice05:2320:1921:05
September equinox06:5918:3119:10
December solstice07:4915:4116:31

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F414347525863696964544641
Precip in5.33.83.92.92.51.60.40.51.43.45.56.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Vancouver Pearson AP, 5 mi away.

  • Great Blue Heron107 obs
  • Mallard99 obs
  • Coypu95 obs
  • Great Egret95 obs
  • Canada Goose88 obs
  • Bald Eagle84 obs
  • Song Sparrow77 obs
  • Pacific chorus frog73 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.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/142824679

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