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George Park

George Park from directly overhead

George Park is a park in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 32 m. Elkhorn Mountain stands 679 m to the east-northeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Saint Johns Park, a park 0.6 miles away. JCT SR 5 VIC VANCOUVER ALONG WESTSIDE VANCOUVER LAKE TO NW LOWER RIVER RD passes 3.7 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Portland Parks & Recreation

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates45.59380, -122.73915

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Nature reserves
Gardens
  • Garden 10: Physical Plant (North Parking Lot): 1.2 mi
  • Garden 13: Student Led Unity Garden (SLUG): 1.2 mi
  • Student Led Unity Garden (S.L.U.G.): 1.2 mi
  • Garden 12: N. Monteith Ave & N. Warren St.: 1.3 mi
  • Garden 14: Tyson Hall: 1.3 mi
Artworks
Historic sites
  • The Broken Wall Memorial: 1.6 mi
  • Rob Strasser Field: 2.9 mi
  • William V. Owens Softball Complex: 2.9 mi
  • Peace Pole: 3.6 mi
  • Veterans of Foreign Wars Memorial Plaza: 3.8 mi
Attractions
Peaks
Museums: 52
Picnic sites: 26
Waterfalls: 21
  • Cedar Mill Falls: 5.5 mi
  • Jane Martin Waterfall: 9.4 mi
  • Jackson Falls: 9.8 mi
  • Knapp Falls: 12.2 mi
  • Pothole Falls: 16.3 mi
Beaches: 15
  • Lindbergh’s Beach: 3.4 mi
  • Surprise Beach: 4.2 mi
  • North Beach: 4.4 mi
  • Poet's Beach: 6.9 mi
  • Lieser Point: 7.6 mi
Cliffs: 8
  • Waud Bluff: 1.7 mi
  • Rocky Butte Quarry: 8.8 mi
  • Rocky Butte Quarry: 9.0 mi
  • Schwingus - Rocky Butte Quarry: 9.1 mi
  • Phantom Bluff: 13.0 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Rest areas: 4
Springs: 4
  • School District Spring: 15.3 mi
  • Fern Spring: 17.9 mi
  • Oliver Spring: 20.5 mi
  • Normandin Spring: 22.2 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.3 miles of George Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Elkhorn MountainENE 60°679 m20.4 mi
Buck MountainNW 313°649 m18.8 mi
Tater HillNW 313°618 m20.6 mi
Livingston MountainENE 72°595 m18.9 mi
Spotted Deer MountainNE 55°594 m21.3 mi
Spud MountainENE 70°576 m19.7 mi
Rye HillNW 306°566 m17.4 mi
Bald MountainWNW 294°539 m20.3 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4419:24
June solstice05:2320:1921:04
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.

Wildlife nearby
  • Great Blue Heron132 obs
  • Mallard125 obs
  • Bald Eagle114 obs
  • Red-flowering Currant112 obs
  • Oregon grape104 obs
  • Great Egret104 obs
  • Song Sparrow103 obs
  • Canada Goose97 obs

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

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidataOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/27400987

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