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Big Antelope - Pole Creek V

Big Antelope - Pole Creek V, seen from above at true elevation

Big Antelope - Pole Creek V is a cliff in Oregon, at a recorded elevation of 1,528 m. Battle Mountain stands 1,973 m to the west-southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Sacramento Hill, a peak 3.1 miles away. Owyhee Uplands Back Country Byway passes 22 miles off. 44 named places lie within 25 miles, 35 of them named summits.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
1528 m
Getting there

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Coordinates42.39155, -117.34264
Around it

44 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 35
  • Sacramento Hill: 3.1 mi
  • Grass Mountain: 6.1 mi
  • Deadman Butte: 6.1 mi
  • Coyote Butte: 8.0 mi
  • Little Grassy Mountain: 10.3 mi
Springs: 5
  • Coyote Spring: 13.8 mi
  • Exchange Spring: 17.1 mi
  • Coffeepot Spring: 17.5 mi
  • New Road Spring: 17.6 mi
  • Three Week Spring: 18.1 mi
Cliffs: 3
Hot springs: 1
  • Three Forks Hot Spring: 12.5 mi
On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Big Antelope - Pole Creek V. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Battle MountainWSW 246°1,973 m18.2 mi
Horse HillSSW 197°1,966 m18.6 mi
High PeakSW 227°1,966 m24.7 mi
Bald MountainE 98°1,870 m19.5 mi
Twin ButtesS 174°1,851 m22.4 mi
The ButtesE 89°1,807 m19.6 mi
Herds VE 84°1,798 m21.2 mi
Black ButteSSE 163°1,778 m16.8 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5319:2520:02
June solstice06:1320:4821:31
September equinox07:3719:1119:48
December solstice08:1616:3517:20

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333643475563737162504031
Precip in0.70.51.11.31.40.90.30.20.30.80.60.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — MC Dermitt 26 N, 27 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/357303116

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