- Elevation, modelled
- 3 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Roman Nose Mountain867 m · 19.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- Pacific Coast0.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:04local time
- Coordinates
- 43.9703, -124.1163
Exploding Whale Memorial Park is a park in Oregon, at a modelled 3 m. Roman Nose Mountain stands 867 m to the east-southeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Veteran's Memorial Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Pacific Coast passes 0.4 miles off. 29 named summits stand within 25 miles.
- Operated by
- City of Florence
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Exploding Whale Memorial Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roman Nose Mountain | ESE 102° | 867 m | 19.2 mi |
| Baldy Mountain | ESE 104° | 766 m | 15.9 mi |
| Cummins Peak | NNE 18° | 755.6 m | 19.3 mi |
| Fairview Mountain | NNE 14° | 702.9 m | 16.4 mi |
| Klickitat Mountain | NNE 27° | 696 m | 20.6 mi |
| Saddle Mountain | NNE 27° | 689 m | 16.6 mi |
| Mount Grayback | ESE 107° | 677 m | 13.5 mi |
| Herman Peak | NNE 26° | 634 m | 11.8 mi |
- 0.4 mi off the Pacific CoastNational
- 18.4 mi off the Umpqua River
Overlooks nearby
- Siuslaw Vista Day Use · 1 mi
- Oregon Dunes Overlook and Day Use · 10 mi
- Elk Viewing Area · 19 mi
- Cape Perpetua Overlook Day Use · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Veteran's Memorial Park: 0.4 mi
- Old Town Park: 0.6 mi
- Singing Pines Park: 0.8 mi
- Miller Park: 0.9 mi
- Pritchard State Park: 1.0 mi
Peaks: 29
- Cannery Hill: 2.5 mi
- Mount Popocatepetl: 8.4 mi
- Cape Mountain: 9.0 mi
- Mount Peter: 9.4 mi
- Sunset Mountain: 10.4 mi
Nature reserves: 10
- Three Mile Prairie County Park: 2.9 mi
- Tokatee Kloochman State Natural Site: 16.4 mi
- Neptune State Park Marine Research Area: 19.9 mi
- Neptune State Park Marine Research Area: 20.6 mi
- Sea Ranch Park: 21.2 mi
Beaches: 8
- Heceta Beach: 4.7 mi
- Baker Beach: 7.9 mi
- Hobbit Beach: 12.1 mi
- Roosevelt Beach: 13.6 mi
- Roosevelt Beach: 14.4 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Annice Falls: 10.6 mi
- Punchbowl Canyon Falls: 10.7 mi
- Homestead Falls: 10.7 mi
- Elk Wallow Falls: 10.7 mi
- Sweet Creek Falls: 10.7 mi
Museums: 5
- Siuslaw Pioneer Museum: 0.5 mi
- Oregon Coast Military Museum: 1.1 mi
- Umpqua River Lighthouse Museum: 21.6 mi
- Type T Motor Lifeboat: 21.6 mi
- Little Log Church & Museum: 23.6 mi
Attractions: 4
- Darlingtonia State Natural Site: 5.3 mi
- Sea Lion Caves: 10.5 mi
- Spouting Horn: 21.2 mi
- Thor's Well: 21.3 mi
Cliffs: 3
- The Slide: 8.5 mi
- Rocky Point: 11.5 mi
- Double Cove Point: 17.8 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Bob Creek Wayside: 18.9 mi
- Strawberry Hill Wayside: 19.6 mi
- Neptune Wayside: 20.3 mi
Gardens: 3
- Yachats Community Garden: 23.6 mi
- Bent E. Petersen Memorial Garden: 24.0 mi
- Gerdemann Botanic Preserve: 24.6 mi
Historic sites: 2
- Cape Mountain Lookout: 9.0 mi
- U.S.C.G. Station, Umpqua River, 1939: 21.6 mi
Artworks: 2
- Steller Sea Lion Family: 10.5 mi
- Amanda Statue: 22.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Minerva: 10.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:51 | 19:29 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 20:19 | 21:04 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:38 | 19:16 |
| December solstice | 07:49 | 15:55 | 16:42 |
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 | 44 | 44 | 46 | 48 | 52 | 55 | 59 | 58 | 56 | 52 | 47 | 43 |
| Precip in | 10.2 | 9.4 | 9.3 | 6.4 | 3.9 | 2.8 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 2.3 | 5.9 | 11.3 | 12.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Florence #2, 3 mi away.
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