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Phoenix Rising

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Elevation, modelled
1,108 m
Tallest summit within 17.2 miles
Ball Butte2,467.356 m · 17.1 mi
Nearest byway
Cascade Lakes2.9 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:53local time
Coordinates
44.0566, -121.3319
Phoenix Rising from directly overhead

Phoenix Rising is a artwork in Oregon, at a modelled 1,108 m. Ball Butte stands 2,467 m to the west, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Overturf Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Cascade Lakes passes 2.9 miles off.

This work of art is often referred to as "the Flying Chicken" by locals.

Built
2002
Material
metal

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.2 miles of Phoenix Rising. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Ball ButteW 272°2,467.356 m17.1 mi
Tumalo MountainWSW 257°2,370 m15.8 mi
Moon MountainW 269°2,275.332 m16.8 mi
Vista ButteWSW 251°2,017 m14.0 mi
Bearwallow ButteW 278°1,967 m11.0 mi
Triangle HillWNW 286°1,950 m10.8 mi
Kapka ButteWSW 248°1,877 m14.6 mi
Bosbosli ButteSSE 163°1,877 m16.1 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Artworks: 41
Cliffs: 25
Waterfalls: 22
Springs: 15
Historic sites: 4
Picnic sites: 3
Hot springs: 1
Ghost towns: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:4019:18
June solstice05:2320:0820:53
September equinox06:5318:2619:04
December solstice07:3815:4316:31

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

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