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World's Tallest Sugarpine

World's Tallest Sugarpine from directly overhead

World's Tallest Sugarpine is an attraction in Oregon, at a recorded elevation of 527 m. Weaver Mountain stands 1,921 m to the east-northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Tallow Butte, a peak 2.8 miles away. Myrtle Creek-Canyonville passes 9.1 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
527 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.96123, -122.70310

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Tallow Butte: 2.8 mi
  • Coyote Point: 3.0 mi
  • Coffin Butte: 4.1 mi
  • Collins Ridge: 4.9 mi
  • Butler Butte: 5.2 mi
Waterfalls: 16
Parks: 16
  • Carl C. Hill Wayside: 18.1 mi
  • Hill County Wayside: 18.2 mi
  • Prospect State Park: 18.2 mi
  • Rolling Grounds Camp: 18.7 mi
  • Joseph H Stewart County Park Day Use Area: 19.9 mi
Cliffs: 11
Springs: 6
  • Grasshopper Spring: 11.7 mi
  • Grasshopper Spring: 11.8 mi
  • Buster Spring: 13.8 mi
  • Buzzard Spring: 17.5 mi
  • Thousand Springs: 22.0 mi
Attractions: 3
  • Natural Bridge: 13.0 mi
  • Neville-Nye Memorial Grove: 16.5 mi
  • McGregor Park: 20.8 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Historic sites: 1
  • Abbott butte lookout: 7.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Union Creek Wayside: 13.6 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Gardens: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.0 miles of World's Tallest Sugarpine. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Weaver MountainENE 61°1,921 m14.5 mi
Hershberger MountainENE 68°1,908 m13.6 mi
Jackass MountainENE 64°1,881 m13.6 mi
Highrock MountainENE 60°1,869 m12.6 mi
Abbott ButteE 99°1,867 m7.9 mi
Rabbit EarsENE 76°1,829.2 m13.5 mi
WhalebackSE 125°1,760 m6.8 mi
Falcon ButteE 93°1,753.2 m9.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4619:23
June solstice05:3320:1120:54
September equinox06:5918:3219:10
December solstice07:4015:5416:40

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404245495662706964544439
Precip in6.04.44.43.72.61.30.60.51.23.36.37.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Prospect 2 SW, 18 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/369017519

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