Cliff · Oregon
Boly Bluff
Boly Bluff is a cliff in Oregon, at a recorded elevation of 818 m. Mount Fanny stands 2,175 m to the south-southeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Powder House Hill, a peak 1.6 miles away. Hells Canyon passes 1.7 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 818 m
How to reach it
Coordinates45.60681, -117.89549
- 1.7 mi off the Hells Canyon, National
- 13.3 mi off the Grande Tour
Overlooks nearby
- Foothill Road Viewpoint · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Powder House Hill: 1.6 mi
- Jones Butte: 2.5 mi
- West Mountain: 3.9 mi
- South Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Owenby Hill: 5.0 mi
Springs: 36
- Patúšway Spring: 10.9 mi
- Shamrock Springs: 12.1 mi
- Wild Women Spring: 14.7 mi
- Twin Spring: 16.0 mi
- Gabriel Spring: 16.1 mi
Parks: 19
- Tom McDowell Park: 2.9 mi
- City Pocket Park: 3.1 mi
- Wallowa Lake Highway Forest State Park: 10.2 mi
- Wallowa River Rest Area: 12.8 mi
- Evans Park: 17.4 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Rockwall: 2.2 mi
- Ednas Point: 8.8 mi
- Dutch Point: 9.7 mi
- Gasset Bluff: 15.6 mi
- Spring Mountain Cliffs: 19.4 mi
Historic sites: 3
- Grande Ronde RIver Dam: 20.5 mi
- Union Pacific La Grande Engine Shops: 21.2 mi
- Old La Grande Highschool marker: 21.9 mi
Attractions: 1
- Union County Fairgrounds: 20.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Orodell: 21.1 mi
Gardens: 1
- La Grande Community Garden: 21.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- tíkem Falls: 23.3 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Oregon Trail Interpretive Park: 24.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.6 miles of Boly Bluff. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Fanny | SSE 159° | 2,175 m | 22.2 mi |
| Fox Point | SE 128° | 2,092 m | 20.9 mi |
| Cougar Ridge | SE 132° | 2,065 m | 19.8 mi |
| Dunns Bluff | SSE 153° | 2,055 m | 21.7 mi |
| Point Prominence | SSE 150° | 2,050 m | 18.7 mi |
| Pine Butte | SSE 152° | 2,010 m | 20.5 mi |
| Bald Knob | SE 128° | 1,992 m | 18.8 mi |
| Mount Emily | SW 219° | 1,859 m | 15.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:25 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:03 | 19:59 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:12 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 15:21 | 16:11 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 35 | 41 | 46 | 54 | 60 | 67 | 66 | 59 | 48 | 38 | 31 |
| Precip in | 3.3 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 2.2 | 3.2 | 3.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Elgin, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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