Mount Hood
Stratovolcano in the Cascade Volcanic Arc in Oregon, United States.
Attractions near Shaniko
A day out from Shaniko: John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, 16 mi away
John Day Fossil Beds National Monument draws about 131K visitors a year. All of it lies outside: 2 places within 40 miles, none inside Shaniko. They include a national monument and a museum. Make a day of it at Mount Hood, 53 mi away.
Attractions nearby
12
within 60 miles
The big one
53 mi
Mount Hood
National park units
1
parks & monuments
Ski areas
3
Mt. Hood Meadows Ski Resort
Big draws
1
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
Mountain · 53 mi northwest
Mount Hood
Stratovolcano in the Cascade Volcanic Arc in Oregon, United States.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map
Places on the map
The list reaches out to Erickson Aircraft Collection, 30 mi away.
Orange: Shaniko. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
Place after place
Each of the 12 is within 60 miles.
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3John Day Fossil Beds National Monument
National monument in the United States.
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11Anderson Homestead
Historic ensemble of rural buildings in The Dalles, Oregon, USA.
12Old St. Peter's Landmark
Museum and former church in The Dalles, Oregon, USA.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
Mount Hood: Oregon's Mt. Hood Territory., Public domain · Smith Rock State Park: Max Schwarz, CC BY-SA 2.5 · John Day Fossil Beds National Monument: Finetooth, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Maryhill Museum of Art: Cacophony, CC BY 3.0 · Mount Hood National Forest: Andy Barrett (User:Big Smooth), CC BY 2.5 · Erickson Aircraft Collection: Orygun, CC BY 4.0 · Columbia Gorge Discovery Center: Senapa, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Anderson Homestead: Ian Poellet (User:Werewombat), CC BY-SA 4.0 · Old St. Peter's Landmark: Steven Pavlov, CC BY-SA 4.0
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