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Crates Point

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Elevation, modelled
299 m
Tallest summit within 22.7 miles
Perry Point1,503 m · 21.8 mi
Nearest byway
Historic Columbia River0.4 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:59local time
Coordinates
45.6575, -121.2274
Crates Point, seen from above at true elevation

Crates Point is a cliff in Oregon, at a modelled 299 m. Perry Point stands 1,503 m to the southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Mt. Ulka Preserve, a nature reserve 0.3 miles away. Historic Columbia River passes 0.4 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.7 miles of Crates Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Perry PointSW 216°1,503 m21.8 mi
Mill Creek ButtesSW 225°1,497.48 m20.4 mi
Fivemile ButteSW 215°1,416 m20.8 mi
Shellrock MountainSW 228°1,354.5 m19.7 mi
Monte CarloNW 312°1,224 m22.2 mi
Bald ButteWSW 240°1,151.8 m17.0 mi
Joes PointSSW 210°1,136 m18.4 mi
Timberhead MountainNW 306°1,106.4 m22.4 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Springs
Peaks
Artworks: 37
Cliffs: 20
Ghost towns: 6
Beaches: 5
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:3819:18
June solstice05:1620:1320:59
September equinox06:5318:2519:04
December solstice07:4315:3416:24

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F364046526066737365534236
Precip in2.51.61.31.00.80.40.10.20.31.11.92.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — THE Dalles, 4 mi away.

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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