- Elevation
- 342 m
- Tallest summit within 21.9 miles
- South Saddle Mountain1,048 m · 20.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Pacific Coast13.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:06local time
- Coordinates
- 45.2797, -123.5479
Elk Bend Recreation Site is a park in Oregon, at a recorded 342 m. South Saddle Mountain stands 1,048 m to the north-northeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Dovre Peak, a peak 3.0 miles away. Pacific Coast passes 13 miles off.
- Elevation
- 342 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.9 miles of Elk Bend Recreation Site. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Saddle Mountain | NNE 24° | 1,048 m | 20.4 mi |
| Trask Mountain | NE 35° | 1,040 m | 7.7 mi |
| Hembre Ridge | N 11° | 1,039.4 m | 16.6 mi |
| Mount Hebo | WSW 244° | 972.312 m | 9.5 mi |
| Main Point | WSW 246° | 966 m | 11.1 mi |
| South Point | WSW 244° | 958 m | 11.5 mi |
| Edwards Butte | NW 319° | 956 m | 10.2 mi |
| Sheridan Peak | E 88° | 942 m | 4.8 mi |
- 13.3 mi off the Pacific CoastNational
- 23.3 mi off the Vineyard and Valley
Overlooks nearby
- Winema Beach Viewpoint · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Dovre Peak: 3.0 mi
- Rye Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Thune Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Bald Mountain: 4.3 mi
- Square Top: 4.4 mi
Parks
- Dovre Peak Wayside: 5.3 mi
- Coast Creek Park: 9.2 mi
- Blackwell County Park: 10.4 mi
- Juliette County Park: 11.1 mi
- Trask County Park: 11.6 mi
Waterfalls: 12
- Niagara Falls: 6.3 mi
- Pheasant Creek Falls: 6.5 mi
- Munson Creek Falls: 12.2 mi
- Haines Falls: 16.9 mi
- Lee Falls: 18.1 mi
Historic sites: 10
- Fort Yamhill: 14.6 mi
- Hangar a: 15.5 mi
- WPA Stairs: 17.5 mi
- Old Kinney Mill Millstone: 17.5 mi
- Tillamook Dairy Cow Figure: 18.9 mi
Nature reserves: 9
- Munson Creek Falls State Natural Site: 12.5 mi
- Miller Woods Conservation Area: 13.6 mi
- Muddy Valley Habitat Reserve: 13.8 mi
- Erratic Rock State Natural Site: 15.8 mi
- Tillamook Forest Center: 21.1 mi
Attractions: 9
- Wings & Waves Water Park: 20.1 mi
- Tillamook Cheese Factory: 20.1 mi
- Morning Star: 20.2 mi
- Mushroom House: 20.4 mi
- Little Nestucca County Boat Launch: 20.6 mi
Museums: 8
- Willamina Historical Museum: 14.2 mi
- Chachalu Museum & Cultural Center: 15.3 mi
- Tillamook Air Museum (Temporarily Closed): 15.8 mi
- Yamhill Valley Heritage Center: 16.9 mi
- Tillamook County Pioneer Museum: 18.9 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Ballston: 18.4 mi
- Saint Joseph: 19.8 mi
- Bethel: 24.2 mi
- Idiotville: 24.3 mi
Beaches: 3
- Kiwanda Beach: 21.5 mi
- Kiwanda Beach: 23.1 mi
- Neskowin Beach: 24.6 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Tillamook River Rest Area: 15.0 mi
- H. B. Van Duzer Forest Wayside: 21.0 mi
Artworks: 2
- Smiley Face Hill: 16.5 mi
- Firefox Crop Circle: 23.7 mi
Springs: 1
- La Toutena Mary Spring: 6.4 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Camelback Bluff: 9.8 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Jones Creek Day Use Area: 21.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:48 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 05:27 | 20:21 | 21:06 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:35 | 19:13 |
| December solstice | 07:51 | 15:46 | 16:35 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 43 | 44 | 45 | 48 | 52 | 56 | 59 | 60 | 58 | 52 | 46 | 43 |
| Precip in | 11.8 | 9.4 | 9.5 | 7.0 | 4.4 | 3.3 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 3.3 | 7.4 | 12.4 | 13.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tillamook 6SE, 15 mi away.
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