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Hyak Park

Hyak Park from directly overhead

Hyak Park is a park in Oregon, at a recorded elevation of 63 m. McCulloch Peak stands 664 m to the west, 9.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Bowers Rock State Park, a nature reserve 0.5 miles away. Silver Falls passes 16 miles off.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
63 m
Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Benton County

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates44.63847, -123.16057

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Gibson Hill Park: 1.7 mi
  • Takena Park: 2.1 mi
  • Benton Woods Community Park: 2.2 mi
  • Bryant Park: 2.3 mi
  • Monteith Riverpark: 2.4 mi
Peaks
  • Voss Hill: 2.2 mi
  • Spring Hill: 2.9 mi
  • Kay Hill: 3.1 mi
  • Poison Oak Hill: 4.7 mi
  • Peavy Peak: 4.9 mi
Nature reserves: 34
Artworks: 29
Gardens: 20
  • HP Organic Community Garden: 5.7 mi
  • Calvin Presbyterian Church Community Garden: 6.4 mi
  • CSC Youth House Gardens: 7.4 mi
  • Callahan Food Forest: 7.6 mi
  • Rose Garden: 8.0 mi
Museums: 16
  • Albany Regional Museum: 2.7 mi
  • Corvallis Museum: 7.3 mi
  • Taylor's Vintage Car Collection: 8.2 mi
  • Benton County Historical Museum: 12.3 mi
  • Independence Heritage Museum: 14.8 mi
Historic sites: 12
  • Scio Vetrans Memorial: 16.0 mi
  • Chinook Salmon: 21.4 mi
  • 1245 Mill Street Section Houses: 21.4 mi
  • Dr. John McLoughlin: 21.7 mi
  • Column Segments from Second Oregon Capitol: 21.7 mi
Ghost towns: 6
Attractions: 4
  • Telephone of the Wind: 3.6 mi
  • Aldersgate Camps and Retreats: 17.7 mi
  • Blue Car Wreck: 19.5 mi
  • Salem Riverfront Carousel: 21.7 mi
Cliffs: 3
Springs: 3
  • Sulfer Springs: 7.5 mi
  • Hull Spring: 18.4 mi
  • Solstice Spring: 18.5 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Maple Grove Shelter: 8.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
Beaches: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • Waters of Mormon: 24.9 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.9 miles of Hyak Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
McCulloch PeakW 266°664 m9.4 mi
Reception PeakW 272°594 m10.4 mi
Forest PeakWNW 290°572.1 m8.2 mi
Price PeakW 277°534.9 m9.9 mi
Lone Pine ButteSE 146°494 m16.5 mi
1564'WSW 249°477 m14.9 mi
Dimple HillWSW 258°450.5 m7.9 mi
Pioneer ButteWSW 247°450 m17.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:4719:25
June solstice05:2820:1721:02
September equinox07:0118:3319:12
December solstice07:4715:4716:36

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F414347505661686863544540
Precip in6.54.84.93.32.31.30.30.41.53.56.57.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Corvallis State Univ, 2 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • Pacific chorus frog31 obs
  • California poppy14 obs
  • Northwestern Garter Snake11 obs
  • hairy vetch11 obs
  • Douglas's Squirrel10 obs
  • Townsend's Chipmunk10 obs
  • Mule Deer9 obs
  • Pacific Sideband9 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/1315920574

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