Waldo Park
Waldo Park is a park in Oregon, at a recorded elevation of 51 m. Mount Sykes stands 614 m to the west-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is North Mall Heritage Park, a park 0.2 miles away. Silver Falls passes 7.0 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 51 m
How to reach it
- 7.0 mi off the Silver Falls
Overlooks nearby
- North Falls Viewpoint · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- North Mall Heritage Park: 0.2 mi
- Capitol Park: 0.4 mi
- Willson Park: 0.4 mi
- Jason Lee Historical Marker: 0.4 mi
- Grant School Park: 0.5 mi
- Chapman Hill: 2.3 mi
- Grice Hill: 3.3 mi
- Wallace Hill: 3.5 mi
- Zosel Hill: 4.8 mi
- Illahe Hill: 4.8 mi
- Hallie Ford Art Museum: 0.5 mi
- Willamette Heritage Center: 0.6 mi
- A. C. Gilbert's Discovery Village: 0.6 mi
- Bush House Museum: 1.0 mi
- Oregon State Hospital Museum of Mental Health: 1.2 mi
- The Blessed Virgin Mary: 0.2 mi
- Memorial for the Unborn: 0.3 mi
- Covered Wagon: 0.4 mi
- Lewis and Clark: 0.4 mi
- Capitol Beaver Family: 0.4 mi
- Audubon Riparian Reserve: 1.0 mi
- Minto Island Conservation Area: 1.5 mi
- Salem Audubon Nature Reserve: 1.9 mi
- Minto-Brown Island Park: 2.1 mi
- Claggett Creek Natural Area: 2.5 mi
- Capitol Mall Parking Structure: 0.3 mi
- Fallen Trooper Memorial: 0.3 mi
- Moon Tree: 0.4 mi
- Rev. Jason Lee: 0.4 mi
- Oregon World War II Memorial: 0.4 mi
- Isaac's Garden: 0.4 mi
- Rose Garden: 0.4 mi
- Japanese Garden: 0.5 mi
- Martha Springer Botanical Garden: 0.6 mi
- Herb Garden: 0.7 mi
- Salem Riverfront Carousel: 0.8 mi
- Blue Car Wreck: 3.2 mi
- Steam Sawmill: 7.9 mi
- Aldersgate Camps and Retreats: 8.1 mi
- Oregon Fishing Club: 18.2 mi
- Lower South Falls: 18.4 mi
- Echo Creek Falls: 18.6 mi
- Frenchie Falls: 18.6 mi
- South Falls: 18.6 mi
- Lower North Falls: 19.0 mi
- Eola: 4.5 mi
- Zena: 6.7 mi
- Waconda: 9.4 mi
- Bethel: 10.2 mi
- Buena Vista: 13.4 mi
- Mission Lake Day-Use Area A: 9.5 mi
- Mission Lake Day-Use Area B: 9.6 mi
- Filbert Grove Day-Use Area: 9.7 mi
- Number 2: 12.6 mi
- Turner Lake Beach Area: 7.0 mi
- San Salvador Beach: 19.3 mi
- Santiam River Rest Area: 14.1 mi
- The Cliff: 15.5 mi
- Giesy Spring: 22.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.3 miles of Waldo Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Sykes | WSW 254° | 614 m | 23.8 mi |
| Mount Brown | W 261° | 591 m | 22.6 mi |
| Forest Peak | SW 218° | 572.1 m | 23.1 mi |
| High Hill | ENE 77° | 568 m | 23.2 mi |
| McCully Mountain | ESE 123° | 513 m | 23.6 mi |
| Blacktail | ESE 114° | 491 m | 18.9 mi |
| Silverton Hills | E 89° | 461 m | 17.0 mi |
| Rogers Mountain | SE 141° | 438.912 m | 23.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:46 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 20:18 | 21:03 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:33 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 15:45 | 16:34 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 44 | 48 | 51 | 58 | 63 | 69 | 69 | 64 | 54 | 46 | 41 |
| Precip in | 6.1 | 4.5 | 4.3 | 3.1 | 2.2 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 1.5 | 3.5 | 5.9 | 7.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Salem AP (mcnary Field), 3 mi away.
- Mallard663 obs
- Eastern Gray Squirrel660 obs
- Oregon oak350 obs
- California Gall Wasp263 obs
- Canada Goose258 obs
- American Robin257 obs
- American Crow254 obs
- California Scrub-Jay248 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/181490223
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