- Elevation, modelled
- 608 m
- Tallest summit within 16.9 miles
- Red Blanket Mountain1,908 m · 16.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Rogue-Umpqua1.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:53local time
- Coordinates
- 42.7002, -122.6401
Blue Grotto is a cliff in Oregon, at a modelled 608 m. Red Blanket Mountain stands 1,908 m to the east-northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Fawn Butte, a peak 1.2 miles away. Rogue-Umpqua passes 1.8 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.9 miles of Blue Grotto. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Blanket Mountain | ENE 64° | 1,908 m | 16.9 mi |
| Rustler Peak | ESE 111° | 1,892 m | 15.9 mi |
| Whaleback | N 10° | 1,760 m | 14.3 mi |
| Quartz Mountain | NNE 13° | 1,726 m | 15.8 mi |
| Butler Butte | N 351° | 1,679 m | 13.1 mi |
| Bald Mountain | NE 35° | 1,614.221 m | 8.1 mi |
| Halls Point | NNE 33° | 1,591.056 m | 8.5 mi |
| Round Top | NNE 17° | 1,585.874 m | 10.7 mi |
- 1.8 mi off the Rogue-UmpquaNational
- 22.0 mi off the Myrtle Creek-Canyonville
- 26.5 mi off the Volcanic LegacyNational
Overlooks nearby
- Viewpoint Mike · 3 mi
- White Point Lookout · 7 mi
- Rogue Gorge chasm · 18 mi
- Rogue Gorge · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Fawn Butte: 1.2 mi
- Tatouche Peak: 2.5 mi
- Burnt Peak: 3.6 mi
- Bailey Butte: 4.0 mi
- Mule Hill: 5.6 mi
Parks: 23
- Joseph H Stewart County Park Day Use Area: 1.5 mi
- McLeod Wayside: 3.0 mi
- Rivers Edge Park: 3.0 mi
- Casey State Park: 3.9 mi
- Rogue Elk County Park: 6.5 mi
Springs: 14
- Whiskey Spring: 18.3 mi
- Cold Spring: 19.1 mi
- Bigfoot Spring: 20.9 mi
- Boulder Spring: 20.9 mi
- Buckley Spring: 21.0 mi
Waterfalls: 9
- Rumley falls: 2.7 mi
- Mill Creek Falls: 7.9 mi
- Butte Falls: 11.4 mi
- Nob falls: 14.6 mi
- Seven Lakes Falls: 21.1 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Savage Bluffs: 12.2 mi
- Terra Nova: 14.0 mi
- Elephant Head: 17.7 mi
- Bradshaw Drop: 20.1 mi
- Boston Bluff: 21.0 mi
Historic sites: 5
- Abbott butte lookout: 17.4 mi
- All Unknown Veterans Memorial: 17.9 mi
- 1st Marine Divisions of all Wars Memorial: 18.0 mi
- Walch Wayside Memorial: 22.3 mi
- Old washing machine: 24.8 mi
Attractions: 4
- Neville-Nye Memorial Grove: 2.9 mi
- McGregor Park: 3.7 mi
- Natural Bridge: 15.8 mi
- World's Tallest Sugarpine: 18.3 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Woodruff Bridge Day Use Area: 13.1 mi
- E: 21.8 mi
- Roxy Ann Picnic Area: 25.0 mi
Gardens: 2
- Creekside Park Community Garden: 18.2 mi
- Lotus Imports: 23.8 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Agate Desert Preserve: 22.7 mi
- Whetstone Savanna Preserve: 24.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Persist: 4.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Union Creek Wayside: 17.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:46 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 20:10 | 20:53 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:32 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 15:55 | 16:41 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 43 | 46 | 50 | 58 | 63 | 71 | 71 | 65 | 54 | 44 | 39 |
| Precip in | 4.9 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 2.9 | 2.0 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 2.3 | 4.8 | 6.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lost Creek DAM, 3 mi away.
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- Medford · 28 mi
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