- Elevation, modelled
- 1,100 m
- Tallest summit within 17.7 miles
- Tumalo Mountain2,370 m · 16.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Cascade Lakes3.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:53local time
- Coordinates
- 44.0590, -121.3182
Horses and High Wheels is a artwork in Oregon, at a modelled 1,100 m. Tumalo Mountain stands 2,370 m to the west-southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Frank T. Johns, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Cascade Lakes passes 3.4 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.7 miles of Horses and High Wheels. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tumalo Mountain | WSW 257° | 2,370 m | 16.5 mi |
| Moon Mountain | W 268° | 2,275.332 m | 17.4 mi |
| Vista Butte | WSW 252° | 2,017 m | 14.7 mi |
| Bearwallow Butte | W 277° | 1,967 m | 11.7 mi |
| Triangle Hill | WNW 284° | 1,950 m | 11.4 mi |
| Kapka Butte | WSW 248° | 1,877 m | 15.3 mi |
| Bosbosli Butte | SSE 166° | 1,877 m | 16.1 mi |
| Mokst Butte | S 174° | 1,869 m | 15.5 mi |
- 3.4 mi off the Cascade LakesNational
- 20.0 mi off the McKenzie Pass-Santiam PassNational
Overlooks nearby
- Arlies Rock/North Gateway Information Viewpoint · 8 mi
- Vista Butte Sno-Park · 15 mi
- Windy Point · 27 mi
- Three Sisters Viewpoint · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Drake Park: 0.1 mi
- Dohema River Access: 0.1 mi
- Pageant Park: 0.2 mi
- Brooks Park: 0.2 mi
- Harmon Park: 0.2 mi
- Overturf Butte: 1.2 mi
- Pilot Butte: 1.7 mi
- Tumalo Butte: 3.6 mi
- Sunset Hill: 3.9 mi
- Laidlaw Butte: 6.5 mi
- Man with Duck: 0.2 mi
- Two Cities one Heart: 0.2 mi
- Dancing for Flossie: 0.3 mi
- Bueno Homage to the Buckaroo: 0.4 mi
- Bear: 0.6 mi
- Look Out Point: 3.3 mi
- Power lines cliff: 7.5 mi
- Cougar Buttress: 11.5 mi
- Tam McArthur Rim: 16.5 mi
- Southern Tip: 22.4 mi
- Dillon Falls: 8.5 mi
- Awbrey Falls: 9.4 mi
- Benham Falls: 9.5 mi
- Tumalo Falls: 12.5 mi
- Double Falls: 13.0 mi
- Simonson Natural Area: 0.9 mi
- Magill's Landing Natural Area: 1.0 mi
- Magill's Conservation Easement: 1.1 mi
- Pilot Butte State Scenic Viewpoint: 1.8 mi
- Pinewood Natural Area: 2.3 mi
- Bull Spring: 7.4 mi
- Cold Spring: 10.0 mi
- Jack Pine Spring: 10.4 mi
- Kiwa Springs: 11.2 mi
- Farewell Spring: 13.1 mi
- Bob the Bend Rock: 0.8 mi
- 1904 Miller Family Ranch and Sawmill: 6.4 mi
- Lava Lands Visitor Center: 10.5 mi
- High Desert Activity Center: 13.8 mi
- Redmond Caves Recreation Area: 14.8 mi
- Frank T. Johns: 0.0 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 0.2 mi
- Peace Statue: 0.5 mi
- Terrence Hardington Foley: 1.7 mi
- Miller's Landing Community Garden: 0.5 mi
- Franklin's Corner Community Garden: 1.3 mi
- Petersen Rock Garden: 10.3 mi
- Sisters Community Garden: 20.0 mi
- Meadow Day Use Area: 5.4 mi
- Bivouac tables: 22.6 mi
- Greenwood Day Use Area: 24.4 mi
- Upper Lone Pine Day Use Area: 24.4 mi
- Deschutes Historical Museum: 0.3 mi
- The High Desert Museum: 6.5 mi
- Sisters Museum: 19.7 mi
- Paulina Hot Springs: 23.0 mi
- Millican: 23.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:40 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:23 | 20:08 | 20:53 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:26 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 15:43 | 16:30 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 35 | 40 | 44 | 52 | 58 | 66 | 66 | 59 | 48 | 39 | 32 |
| Precip in | 1.4 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bend, 2 mi away.
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