- Elevation
- 120 m
- Tallest summit within 19.8 miles
- Buck Mountain961.6 m · 11.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Cottage Grove Covered Bridge20.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:00local time
- Coordinates
- 44.0857, -123.1564
Empire Park is a park in Oregon, at a recorded 120 m. Buck Mountain stands 962 m to the northeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Lakewood Park, a park 0.3 miles away. Cottage Grove Covered Bridge passes 20 miles off.
- Elevation
- 120 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.8 miles of Empire Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buck Mountain | NE 47° | 961.6 m | 11.4 mi |
| Mount Tom | NE 44° | 954 m | 12.2 mi |
| Bald Mountain | NE 41° | 881.5 m | 16.9 mi |
| Round Mountain | NE 50° | 852.2 m | 15.1 mi |
| Hells Hill | ENE 76° | 746 m | 17.6 mi |
| Cougar Mountain | SSE 149° | 732 m | 18.0 mi |
| Spencer Butte | SSE 157° | 629 m | 7.7 mi |
| Badger Mountain | W 262° | 553 m | 17.3 mi |
- 20.0 mi off the Cottage Grove Covered Bridge
- 21.5 mi off the Over the Rivers and Through the Woods
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Lakewood Park: 0.3 mi
- Mangan Park: 0.5 mi
- Walnut Grove City Park: 0.5 mi
- Bramblewood Park: 0.5 mi
- Echo Hollow City Park: 0.7 mi
Artworks
- The Blessed Virgin Mary: 0.5 mi
- The Blessed Virgin Mary: 0.7 mi
- Neptune: 1.8 mi
- "Love is a Choice" Mural: 2.0 mi
- Roxie: 2.0 mi
Peaks
- Crabtree Hill: 3.0 mi
- Gillespie Butte: 3.3 mi
- Oak Hill: 3.6 mi
- Skinner Butte: 3.6 mi
- Cantrell Hill: 4.0 mi
Nature reserves: 29
- Nolan Mitigation Site: 2.5 mi
- Meadowlark Prairie: 2.5 mi
- Dragonfly Bend: 2.6 mi
- Willamette Daisy Meadow: 2.7 mi
- Luk-wah Prairie: 3.1 mi
Gardens: 21
- Butterfly Garden: 2.8 mi
- Skinner City Farm: 3.3 mi
- Matthews Community Garden: 3.4 mi
- Common Ground Garden: 4.1 mi
- Hays Tree Garden: 4.4 mi
Historic sites: 19
- Eugene Japanese-American Art Memorial: 3.9 mi
- Rosa Parks: 4.0 mi
- David Minor: 4.2 mi
- Marcellus Tryk: 4.3 mi
- GAR Memorial Plot: 5.0 mi
Museums: 14
- Oregon Air and Space Museum: 3.5 mi
- Lane County Historical Museum: 3.8 mi
- Eugene Science Center: 4.6 mi
- Museum of Natural and Cultural History: 5.3 mi
- Springfield History Museum: 7.4 mi
Attractions: 7
- Mim's House: 4.0 mi
- Nicolas Cage balcony: 5.1 mi
- Masterson Pioneer Cabin: 7.8 mi
- Living History Village: 7.8 mi
- Sarver Winery: 10.2 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Climbing Columns: 3.5 mi
- Franklin Perch: 5.8 mi
- Spliff Cliff: 5.8 mi
- Lenon Hill: 7.4 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Oak Grove Rest Area Southbound: 11.4 mi
- Oak Grove Rest Area Northbound: 11.5 mi
- Gettings Creek Rest Area Southbound: 17.5 mi
- Gettings Creek Rest Area Northbound: 17.7 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Waters of Mormon: 20.9 mi
- Alsea Falls: 23.5 mi
- Green Peak Falls: 24.1 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Chicken Shack: 11.3 mi
Springs: 1
- Hull Spring: 24.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:47 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:30 | 20:16 | 21:00 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:34 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:45 | 15:50 | 16:38 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 41 | 43 | 47 | 51 | 56 | 61 | 68 | 68 | 63 | 53 | 46 | 41 |
| Precip in | 6.1 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 3.3 | 2.5 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 1.4 | 3.2 | 6.0 | 7.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Eugene-mahlon Sweet FLD, 4 mi away.
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