Upcoming Events

North Coast Trout Stocking 2009

Vernonia Lake is stocked the week of the following dates: March 9, March 16, April 13, and April 27.

4th of July Parade. 7:30 pm
Fireworks at dusk. Boosters BBQ both on school grounds and after parade.
For parade questions, contact Dede Webb at 503-429-7193.

Jamboree and Logging Show
August 7,8, & 9

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The Vernonia Area Chamber of Commerce is a voluntary organization promoting financial growth for members by partnering with community organizations resulting in the economic vitality in the Upper Nehalem Valley.

Did you know...

Vernonia is a city in Columbia County, in the Portland-Vancouver metro area, in the Nehalem River Valley.

Vernonia is 31 miles NW of Hillsboro, and 43 miles NW Portland, Oregon.

The coordinates (latitude & longitude) of Vernonia is 45.81233°N and -123.18873°W.

Vernonia's elevation is 623 feet above sea level.

August is Vernonia's warmest month, with a record high of 103°F in 1988.

January is Vernonia's coolest month, with a record low was -12°F in 1972.

Vernonia's precipitation occurs the most in December, with the least occurring in July. Vernonia's average annual precipitation is 42.8".

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