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Rogue Gorge chasm

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Rogue Gorge chasm — direction of view not recorded. Terrain and imagery at true elevation.

Rogue Gorge chasm sits at 3,323 feet along the Rogue-Umpqua byway, at mile 110 of 159. The land drops 28 feet within 600 meters at this point. From here, Knob Hill is visible to the west-southwest at 2.2 miles, rising to 3,768 feet, while Falcon Butte can be seen to the northwest at 4.9 miles, reaching 5,739 feet. Eagle Point lies 35.4 miles to the south-southwest, with White City at 38.7 miles and Central Point at 43.9 miles, all in the same general direction. Sunrise and sunset times vary through the year: on the June solstice the sun rises at 05:32 and sets at 20:53, while on the December solstice sunrise comes at 07:38 and sunset at 16:39. Equinox timing falls between these, with sunrise near 07:00 and sunset near 19:15 in both March and September. This overlook follows Viewpoint Mike and precedes Rogue Gorge along the route.

Position
Mile ~110 of 159
Access
On the byway
Elevation
3,323 ft
Relief
28 ft drop
In view
2 named features
Beckie's Restaurant at the Union Creek Historic District , in the Rogue River – Siskiyou National Forest near Prospect , Oregon , United States .
Ian Poellet · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Ice cream shop in a historic gas station at the Union Creek Historic District , in the Rogue River – Siskiyou National Forest near Prospect , Oregon , United States .
Ian Poellet · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Guest cabins at the Union Creek Resort, Union Creek Historic District , in the Rogue River – Siskiyou National Forest near Prospect , Oregon , United States .
Ian Poellet · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Residential house at the Union Creek Historic District , in the Rogue River – Siskiyou National Forest near Prospect , Oregon , United States .
Ian Poellet · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Cañón del río Rogue en Oregon, USA
Bobjgalindo · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

What you’re looking at

Named terrain around this overlook, nearest first. No view direction is recorded, so every bearing is listed.

  • Knob Hill3,768 ftwest-southwest · 2.2 mi
  • Falcon Butte5,739 ftnorthwest · 4.9 mi

Light

DateSunriseSunsetGolden hour
March equinox07:1419:2218:45
June solstice05:3220:5320:10
September equinox06:5819:0918:31
December solstice07:3816:3915:53

Local time (America/Los_Angeles). Computed for this exact position.

Where it is

Mile 110 of 159 along Rogue-Umpqua.

  • Eagle Point35.4 mi south-southwest
  • White City38.7 mi south-southwest
  • Central Point43.9 mi south-southwest
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How high is Rogue Gorge chasm?

Rogue Gorge chasm sits at about 3,323 feet (1,013 m).

What can you see from Rogue Gorge chasm?

From Rogue Gorge chasm: Knob Hill (WSW, 2.2 mi); Falcon Butte (NW, 4.9 mi).

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Eagle Point, 35 miles SSW of Rogue Gorge chasm.

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