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Beaver Falls

Beaver Falls, a waterfall in Oregon
Beaver Falls, a waterfall in OregonDJ Cane · CC BY-SA 4.0

Beaver Falls is a waterfall in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 65 m. Nicolai Mountain stands 902 m to the west, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Clatskanie City Park, a park 3.6 miles away. JCT 101 VIC LONG BEACH TO COAL CREEK RD VIC LONGVIEW CITY LIMITS passes 5.9 miles off.

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Beaver Falls, is a waterfall located on Beaver Creek near the town of Clatskanie in Columbia County, in the U.S. state of Oregon.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q30611813, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Height
71 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates46.10448, -123.12423

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Clatskanie City Park: 3.6 mi
  • Checkmate Park: 3.7 mi
  • Beaver Boat Ramp and Park: 4.0 mi
  • Willow Grove Park: 5.1 mi
  • Hudson Country Park: 6.2 mi
Peaks
  • Palm Hill: 5.0 mi
  • Windy Mountain: 6.1 mi
  • Benson Point: 6.1 mi
  • Mount Coffin: 6.7 mi
  • Mount Solo: 6.9 mi
Artworks: 44
  • Welcome to Oregon: 7.4 mi
  • Totem Pole: 7.4 mi
  • Sacagawea: 8.5 mi
  • Totem Pole: 8.5 mi
  • Best Friends: 8.6 mi
Attractions: 25
  • Tonka Land: 8.0 mi
  • Uranus: 8.5 mi
  • John R. Dick Squirrel Bridge: 8.5 mi
  • PUD Squirrel Bridge: 8.6 mi
  • Saturn: 8.6 mi
Historic sites: 23
  • Clatskanie Veterans Memorial: 3.7 mi
  • Raymond Carver Memorial: 3.7 mi
  • Blue Star Memorial: 8.8 mi
  • 9/11 Memorial: 8.8 mi
  • The Monticello Convention: 9.2 mi
Museums: 8
Beaches: 8
Gardens: 8
  • Rhododendron Garden: 8.6 mi
  • Japanese Garden: 8.8 mi
  • Rose Garden: 9.3 mi
  • Rhododendron Gardens: 10.8 mi
  • Erikson Community Garden: 13.8 mi
Waterfalls: 6
  • Marietta Falls: 16.7 mi
  • Barrier Falls: 17.8 mi
  • Stillwater Falls: 18.8 mi
  • Lower Kalama River Falls: 19.7 mi
  • Bonnie Falls: 22.6 mi
Cliffs: 4
Picnic sites: 3
  • Day Use Area: 19.8 mi
  • Lunch Place: 20.8 mi
  • Community Stage: 23.0 mi
Rest areas: 2
Ghost towns: 1
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.3 miles of Beaver Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Nicolai MountainW 266°902 m16.1 mi
Elk MountainWSW 259°816 m21.8 mi
Little OnionN 350°808 m22.2 mi
Wickiup MountainW 270°807 m22.1 mi
Goble MountainE 86°791 m21.4 mi
Abernathy MountainN 5°770 m16.0 mi
Nineteen MountainE 86°766 m24.2 mi
Green MountainSW 220°761 m20.5 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1618:4619:25
June solstice05:2220:2221:08
September equinox07:0018:3219:12
December solstice07:5315:4016:30

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404245495459646460514439
Precip in8.35.76.14.32.71.70.60.72.14.58.69.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Clatskanie, 4 mi away.

Streamflow

Months at or above the year’s average flow: Dec–Jun — fullest in May, leanest in Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs271,944252,697252,781287,842338,992316,447208,564155,481118,783132,241190,122244,025

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Columbia River AT Port Westward, Near Quincy, OR, 6 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/6154823439

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