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Munra Falls

Munra Falls, seen from above at true elevation

Munra Falls is a waterfall in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 43 m. Mount Defiance stands 1,504 m to the east, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Munra Point, a peak 0.5 miles away. JCT CROSSING OF GIBBONS CREEK VIC WASHOUGAL TO JCT PLYMOUTH INDUSTRIAL RD passes 1.3 miles off.

What the record says

Height
20.7 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.62639, -121.95333

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Munra Point: 0.5 mi
  • Wauna Point: 1.3 mi
  • Wauneka Point: 1.5 mi
  • Aldrich Butte: 2.3 mi
  • Little Hamilton Mountain: 3.0 mi
Waterfalls
Parks
  • Tanner Creek Recreation Area: 0.6 mi
  • Robins Island Recreation Area: 0.8 mi
  • Navigation Lock Visitor Center: 0.8 mi
  • Fort Cascades Trail: 1.1 mi
  • Bradford Island Fishing Area: 1.1 mi
Historic sites
Springs: 39
  • Tanner Spring: 5.3 mi
  • East Spring: 5.6 mi
  • Teakettle Spring: 5.8 mi
  • Big Cedar Spring: 6.0 mi
  • Big Cedar Spring: 6.0 mi
Artworks: 36
  • Running Free: 0.5 mi
  • Quaytskin: 20.5 mi
  • Bald Eagle: 20.8 mi
  • Reflections of a Cultural Landscape: 21.3 mi
  • Hood River Housing: 21.4 mi
Nature reserves: 24
Cliffs: 18
  • Red Bluffs: 5.4 mi
  • Red Bluffs: 5.5 mi
  • Red Bluffs: 5.8 mi
  • Waespe Point: 6.9 mi
  • Cape Horn: 12.4 mi
Attractions: 13
Gardens: 13
  • Community Garden: 5.6 mi
  • Rose Garden Labyrinth: 16.3 mi
  • Westside Community Garden: 20.9 mi
  • Scott Johnson Community Garden: 21.1 mi
  • Thomsen Orchard Community Garden: 22.3 mi
Museums: 10
Beaches: 9
  • Home Valley Beach: 10.2 mi
  • Cottonwood Beach: 19.1 mi
  • Sandy Swimming Hole: 20.2 mi
  • Sandy River Beach: 21.5 mi
  • Windboarding Beachhead: 21.9 mi
Picnic sites: 5
Ghost towns: 3
Natural arches: 1
  • Ed's Trail Arch: 16.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.4 miles of Munra Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount DefianceE 82°1,504 m11.3 mi
Indian MountainSE 132°1,491 m8.1 mi
Green Point MountainE 91°1,443.8 m8.8 mi
Buck PeakSSE 153°1,443 m9.9 mi
Chinidere MountainESE 112°1,416 m7.4 mi
Preachers PeakSSE 152°1,389 m12.0 mi
Tomlike MountainE 99°1,387 m7.5 mi
Table MountainSSE 159°1,383.8 m8.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4119:20
June solstice05:1920:1521:01
September equinox06:5618:2819:07
December solstice07:4615:3816:27

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394146515762686964554539
Precip in11.38.79.16.54.13.20.60.92.67.312.513.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bonneville DAM, under a mile away.

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

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs68957652953144227910372.0100241603693

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Bull Run River Near Multnomah Falls, OR, 9 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/5483100822

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