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Blue Grotto

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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, seen from above at true elevation

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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Red Blanket MountainENE 64°1,908 m16.9 mi
Rustler PeakESE 111°1,892 m15.9 mi
WhalebackN 10°1,760 m14.3 mi
Quartz MountainNNE 13°1,726 m15.8 mi
Butler ButteN 351°1,679 m13.1 mi
Bald MountainNE 35°1,614.221 m8.1 mi
Halls PointNNE 33°1,591.056 m8.5 mi
Round TopNNE 17°1,585.874 m10.7 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 14
Waterfalls: 9
Cliffs: 6
Picnic sites: 3
Nature reserves: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Rest areas: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4619:23
June solstice05:3320:1020:53
September equinox06:5918:3219:10
December solstice07:3815:5516:41

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404346505863717165544439
Precip in4.93.43.52.92.01.10.40.30.82.34.86.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lost Creek DAM, 3 mi away.

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