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Oak Grove Rest Area Southbound

Oak Grove Rest Area Southbound from directly overhead

Oak Grove Rest Area Southbound is a rest area in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 106 m. Buck Mountain stands 962 m to the southeast, 4.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Oak Grove Rest Area Northbound, a rest area 0.1 miles away. Over the Rivers and Through the Woods passes 10 miles off.

Visiting

What to expect

Operated by
Oregon Department of Transportation
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates44.23685, -123.06171

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • West Point Hill: 2.9 mi
  • Rock Hill: 3.7 mi
  • Mount Tom: 4.1 mi
  • Centennial Butte: 4.4 mi
  • Buck Mountain: 4.6 mi
Parks
  • Blue Ruin Island - Willamette River Greenway: 4.7 mi
  • Priceboro Park: 4.9 mi
  • Blue Ruin Landing - Willamette River Greenway: 5.0 mi
  • Christensen's Boat Ramp - Willamette River Greenway: 5.2 mi
  • Marshall Island Access - Willamette River Greenway: 5.4 mi
Artworks
  • Pluto: 10.1 mi
  • Flame: 10.6 mi
  • Neptune: 10.7 mi
  • The Blessed Virgin Mary: 11.0 mi
  • "Love is a Choice" Mural: 11.6 mi
Nature reserves: 33
Gardens: 25
  • Butterfly Garden: 8.6 mi
  • SELCO Community Credit Union Garden: 10.3 mi
  • GrassRoots Garden: 11.0 mi
  • Skinner City Farm: 12.3 mi
  • Hays Tree Garden: 12.4 mi
Historic sites: 16
Museums: 15
Attractions: 7
  • Mim's House: 12.6 mi
  • Masterson Pioneer Cabin: 14.2 mi
  • Living History Village: 14.3 mi
  • Nicolas Cage balcony: 14.5 mi
  • Elijah Bristow Monument: 19.7 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Waters of Mormon: 18.4 mi
  • Alsea Falls: 22.1 mi
  • Green Peak Falls: 22.5 mi
  • Royal Terrace Falls: 24.5 mi
  • Majestic Falls: 24.9 mi
Cliffs: 4
  • Lenon Hill: 5.2 mi
  • Climbing Columns: 12.5 mi
  • Franklin Perch: 13.3 mi
  • Spliff Cliff: 13.3 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Picnic sites: 2
  • Chicken Shack: 14.6 mi
  • Maple Grove Shelter: 24.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
Springs: 1
  • Hull Spring: 18.8 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.1 miles of Oak Grove Rest Area Southbound. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Buck MountainSE 126°961.6 m4.6 mi
Mount TomESE 114°954 m4.1 mi
Oshkosh MountainE 94°893 m16.9 mi
Bald MountainENE 70°881.5 m6.8 mi
Horse RockENE 63°872.9 m9.8 mi
Round MountainE 97°852.2 m7.0 mi
Hells HillESE 116°746 m13.9 mi
Georges KnobENE 76°676 m13.7 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1618:4719:25
June solstice05:2920:1621:00
September equinox07:0018:3319:11
December solstice07:4515:4916:37

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F414347515661686863534641
Precip in6.14.74.63.32.51.20.30.41.43.26.07.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Eugene-mahlon Sweet FLD, 11 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/1183780839

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