Pheasant Creek Falls
Pheasant Creek Falls is a waterfall in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 321 m. Laurel Mountain stands 1,094 m to the south, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Niagara Falls, a waterfall 0.1 miles away. Pacific Coast passes 11 miles off.
What the record says
- Height
- 38 m
How to reach it
- 10.7 mi off the Pacific Coast, National
Overlooks nearby
- Winema Beach Viewpoint · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Niagara Point: 0.8 mi
- Tetons: 2.3 mi
- Pumpkinseed Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Cherry Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Thune Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Coast Creek Park: 4.8 mi
- Elk Bend Recreation Site: 6.5 mi
- Blackwell County Park: 8.5 mi
- Fort Yamhill State Heritage Site: 9.9 mi
- Oaken Hills Memorial Park: 11.2 mi
- Fort Yamhill: 9.9 mi
- Dorymen's Memorial Wall: 16.6 mi
- Hangar a: 16.7 mi
- Fort Clatsop: 17.6 mi
- Cape Lookout B-17 Crash Memorial: 19.6 mi
- Munson Creek Falls State Natural Site: 13.0 mi
- Muddy Valley Habitat Reserve: 15.3 mi
- Bob Straub State Park: 16.5 mi
- Cape Kiwanda Marine Garden: 16.9 mi
- Erratic Rock State Natural Site: 17.1 mi
- Little Nestucca County Boat Launch: 15.2 mi
- Fishers Point County Boat Launch: 15.8 mi
- Drift Creek Falls Bridge: 21.7 mi
- Tillamook Cheese Factory: 21.8 mi
- Morning Star: 21.9 mi
- Niagara Falls: 0.1 mi
- Munson Creek Falls: 12.7 mi
- Drift Creek Falls: 21.7 mi
- Haines Falls: 23.4 mi
- Lee Falls: 24.5 mi
- Chachalu Museum & Cultural Center: 10.1 mi
- Willamina Historical Museum: 11.4 mi
- Yamhill Valley Heritage Center: 19.5 mi
- Tillamook County Pioneer Museum: 20.2 mi
- Evergreen Aviation & Space Museum: 23.7 mi
- Smiley Face Hill: 12.6 mi
- Sparky the Wish Guardian: 24.1 mi
- Surfing Sasquatch: 24.4 mi
- Freenotes Harmony Park: 24.8 mi
- Dallas Oregon's Historic Train: 24.9 mi
- Ballston: 17.9 mi
- Ellendale: 23.3 mi
- Saint Joseph: 23.7 mi
- Bethel: 24.6 mi
- Kiwanda Beach: 16.6 mi
- Neskowin Beach: 18.8 mi
- Sand Point Beach: 23.0 mi
- Connie Hansen Garden Conservancy: 23.7 mi
- Oceanlake Community Garden: 24.3 mi
- Dallas Japanese Garden: 24.4 mi
- H. B. Van Duzer Forest Wayside: 14.5 mi
- Tillamook River Rest Area: 15.8 mi
- Camelback Bluff: 8.2 mi
- La Toutena Mary Spring: 8.7 mi
- Cascade Head Interpretive Wayside: 21.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.7 miles of Pheasant Creek Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laurel Mountain | S 172° | 1,094 m | 19.8 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | S 186° | 1,052 m | 21.4 mi |
| Trask Mountain | NE 36° | 1,040 m | 14.2 mi |
| Hembre Ridge | NNE 19° | 1,039 m | 22.6 mi |
| Saddle Bag Mountain | SSW 206° | 1,032 m | 16.5 mi |
| Riley Peak | S 177° | 1,004 m | 22.0 mi |
| Mount Hebo | WNW 282° | 972 m | 4.7 mi |
| Main Point | W 275° | 966 m | 6.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:18 | 18:48 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 05:28 | 20:21 | 21:06 |
| September equinox | 07:02 | 18:35 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:51 | 15:46 | 16:36 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 46 | 47 | 48 | 50 | 54 | 57 | 61 | 61 | 59 | 54 | 49 | 45 |
| Precip in | 11.4 | 8.7 | 8.8 | 6.8 | 4.3 | 3.0 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 3.0 | 6.9 | 12.2 | 12.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cloverdale, 13 mi away.
Months at or above the year’s average flow: Nov–Apr — fullest in Jan, leanest in Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 36.8 | 31.1 | 27.0 | 20.2 | 11.0 | 6.7 | 2.9 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 6.4 | 29.5 | 36.4 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Tucca Creek Near Blaine, Or., 9 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/8356274909
Day trips start here
- McMinnville · 21 mi
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