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Wellington Park

Wellington Park from directly overhead

Wellington Park is a park in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 63 m. Larch Mountain stands 1,057 m to the northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Neighborhood in Motion, a artwork 0.4 miles away. JCT SR 5 VIC VANCOUVER ALONG WESTSIDE VANCOUVER LAKE TO NW LOWER RIVER RD passes 6.4 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Portland Parks & Recreation

Official site

Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates45.55334, -122.59459

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks
Parks
Gardens
Historic sites
Peaks
Nature reserves
Attractions
Waterfalls: 54
Museums: 49
  • Zymoglyphic Museum: 2.5 mi
  • Hellenic-American Cultural Center & Museum: 2.6 mi
  • Portland Museum of Modern Art: 3.9 mi
  • Architectural Heritage Center: 4.0 mi
  • Portland Fire & Rescue Historic Museum: 4.3 mi
Picnic sites: 26
  • Picnic Area D: 2.6 mi
  • Picnic Area E: 2.6 mi
  • Picnic Area A: 2.7 mi
  • Picnic Area F: 2.7 mi
  • Picnic Area B: 2.7 mi
Beaches: 14
  • Lieser Point: 3.7 mi
  • North Beach: 4.4 mi
  • Poet's Beach: 4.9 mi
  • Lindbergh’s Beach: 5.1 mi
  • Surprise Beach: 5.4 mi
Cliffs: 12
  • Rocky Butte Quarry: 1.4 mi
  • Rocky Butte Quarry: 1.5 mi
  • Schwingus - Rocky Butte Quarry: 1.6 mi
  • Tegart Bluff: 6.3 mi
  • Waud Bluff: 6.5 mi
Springs: 5
  • School District Spring: 10.2 mi
  • spring w/concrete cover: 21.2 mi
  • Wahkeena Spring: 22.8 mi
  • Oliver Spring: 22.9 mi
  • Giesy Spring: 24.4 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Rest areas: 4
Natural arches: 1
  • Ed's Trail Arch: 22.0 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.6 miles of Wellington Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Larch MountainNE 52°1,057 m18.3 mi
Elkhorn MountainNE 40°679 m16.8 mi
Bells MountainNNE 26°674 m20.6 mi
Pepper MountainE 95°655 m20.5 mi
Livingston MountainNE 52°595 m14.0 mi
Spotted Deer MountainNE 35°594 m18.3 mi
Spud MountainNE 50°576 m15.0 mi
Dixie MountainWNW 302°490 m18.9 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4419:23
June solstice05:2220:1821:04
September equinox06:5818:3119:10
December solstice07:4815:4016:30

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F414448535963697064554741
Precip in6.04.54.63.62.82.00.70.61.74.06.37.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Portland WFO, 3 mi away.

Wildlife nearby
  • tree-of-heaven295 obs
  • Mallard201 obs
  • Yellow-rumped Warbler139 obs
  • Great Blue Heron135 obs
  • Golden-crowned Sparrow134 obs
  • Bold Jumping Spider131 obs
  • Great Egret130 obs
  • Cross Orbweaver126 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/143081006

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