- Elevation, modelled
- 29 m
- Tallest summit within 13.7 miles
- Mount Defiance1,504 m · 9.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- JCT CROSSING OF GIBBONS CREEK VIC WASHOUGAL TO JCT PLYMOUTH INDUSTRIAL RD0.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:01local time
- Coordinates
- 45.6407, -121.9263
Eagle Creek Day Use Area is a picnic site in Oregon, at a modelled 29 m. Mount Defiance stands 1,504 m to the east, 9.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Lower Ruckel Creek Falls, a waterfall 0.5 miles away. JCT CROSSING OF GIBBONS CREEK VIC WASHOUGAL TO JCT PLYMOUTH INDUSTRIAL RD passes 0.5 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.7 miles of Eagle Creek Day Use Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Defiance | E 87° | 1,504 m | 9.9 mi |
| Indian Mountain | SE 144° | 1,491 m | 7.9 mi |
| Green Point Mountain | E 98° | 1,443.8 m | 7.6 mi |
| Buck Peak | SSE 162° | 1,443 m | 10.3 mi |
| Chinidere Mountain | SE 124° | 1,416 m | 6.7 mi |
| Preachers Peak | SSE 159° | 1,389 m | 12.4 mi |
| Tomlike Mountain | ESE 110° | 1,387 m | 6.4 mi |
| Table Mountain | S 169° | 1,383.8 m | 9.0 mi |
- 0.5 mi off the JCT CROSSING OF GIBBONS CREEK VIC WASHOUGAL TO JCT PLYMOUTH INDUSTRIAL RD
- 6.0 mi off the Historic Columbia RiverNational
- 18.2 mi off the Mount HoodNational
- 20.9 mi off the JCT SR 14 VIC BINGEN TO SKAMANIA COUNTY LINE
Overlooks nearby
- Wauna Viewpoint · 1 mi
- Buck Point · 1 mi
- Hardy Falls Viewpoint · 4 mi
- Franz Lake Viewpoint · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Waterfalls
- Lower Ruckel Creek Falls: 0.5 mi
- Wauna Falls: 1.2 mi
- Upper Munra Falls: 1.3 mi
- Munra Falls: 1.6 mi
- Metlako Falls: 1.8 mi
Peaks
- Wauna Point: 0.6 mi
- Munra Point: 2.1 mi
- Aldrich Butte: 2.7 mi
- Wauneka Point: 3.1 mi
- Sacagawea and Papoose Rocks: 3.2 mi
Parks
- Washington Shore Visitor Facility: 0.7 mi
- Bradford Island Visitor Center: 0.8 mi
- Navigation Lock Visitor Center: 1.1 mi
- Bradford Island Fishing Area: 1.1 mi
- North Shore Recreation Area: 1.2 mi
Historic sites
- Fort Raines: 1.0 mi
- Win S. Acton: 1.0 mi
- Pacific Crest Trail Cascade Locks: 2.2 mi
- Hadley Grove: 4.7 mi
- Construction of the Columbia River Highway: 10.1 mi
Springs: 43
- East Spring: 3.9 mi
- Teakettle Spring: 4.3 mi
- Tanner Spring: 5.8 mi
- Big Cedar Spring: 6.5 mi
- Big Cedar Spring: 6.5 mi
Artworks: 35
- Running Free: 1.5 mi
- Reflections of a Cultural Landscape: 19.8 mi
- Hood River Housing: 19.9 mi
- Sayre Taft Colt: 20.1 mi
- Horse: 20.3 mi
Cliffs: 18
- Red Bluffs: 4.7 mi
- Red Bluffs: 4.8 mi
- Red Bluffs: 5.0 mi
- Waespe Point: 8.5 mi
- Cape Horn: 14.0 mi
Attractions: 14
- Bonneville Fish Hatchery: 1.7 mi
- Sternwheeler Columbia Gorge: 2.7 mi
- Skamania County Fairgrounds: 3.9 mi
- Oxbow Fish Hatchery: 4.0 mi
- Underwater Viewing Chamber: 20.4 mi
Nature reserves: 13
- Pierce Island: 4.2 mi
- Great Camas Patch: 7.4 mi
- Toll Bridge County Park: 19.1 mi
- Oxbow Regional Park: 20.2 mi
- Wildwood Recreation Site: 20.2 mi
Museums: 10
- Bradford Island Visitors Center: 0.8 mi
- Cascade Locks Historical Museum: 2.4 mi
- Hutson Museum: 18.0 mi
- Western Antique Aeroplane & Automobile Museum: 18.8 mi
- The History Museum: 20.8 mi
Gardens: 10
- Community Garden: 4.0 mi
- Rose Garden Labyrinth: 17.9 mi
- Westside Community Garden: 19.4 mi
- Scott Johnson Community Garden: 19.6 mi
- Thomsen Orchard Community Garden: 20.8 mi
Beaches: 8
- Home Valley Beach: 8.5 mi
- Windboarding Beachhead: 20.3 mi
- Cottonwood Beach: 20.6 mi
- Slackwater Beach: 20.7 mi
- Marina Beach: 20.9 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Ainsworth Day Use Area: 7.3 mi
- Wahkeena Picnic Site: 10.7 mi
- Hemlock Picnic Area: 11.2 mi
- Sunset Falls Day Use Area: 19.9 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Dodson: 5.8 mi
- Bridal Veil: 13.2 mi
- Latourell: 15.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Kodak Point Highway Pullout: 20.7 mi
- Goverment Camp Rest Area: 25.0 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Ed's Trail Arch: 17.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:41 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 20:15 | 21:01 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:28 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:46 | 15:37 | 16:27 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 39 | 41 | 46 | 51 | 57 | 62 | 68 | 69 | 64 | 55 | 45 | 39 |
| Precip in | 11.3 | 8.7 | 9.1 | 6.5 | 4.1 | 3.2 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 2.6 | 7.3 | 12.5 | 13.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bonneville DAM, 1 mi away.
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