Cliff · Oregon
Horton Rim
Horton Rim is a cliff in Oregon, at a recorded elevation of 1,536 m. Swan Lake Point stands 2,216 m to the north-northwest, 16 miles off. Volcanic Legacy passes 13 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1536 m
How to reach it
Coordinates42.19570, -121.54278
- 13.1 mi off the Volcanic Legacy, National
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Horton Rim: 0.8 mi
- Hopper Hill: 4.7 mi
- Moyina Hill: 5.9 mi
- Short Lake Mountain: 6.5 mi
- Stukel Mountain: 8.1 mi
Parks: 40
- Stevenson Park: 3.0 mi
- Keller Park: 8.6 mi
- Alva Park: 9.4 mi
- Wiard Park: 9.5 mi
- Southside Park: 9.7 mi
Historic sites: 14
- The H: 8.0 mi
- The M: 8.5 mi
- Lost River Monument: 11.8 mi
- OIT Solar Lighting Project: 13.0 mi
- Lakeside Manner: 13.1 mi
Cliffs: 7
- Swan Lake Rim: 13.9 mi
- Goodlow Rim: 16.6 mi
- Algoma Incline: 17.8 mi
- Ya Whee Plateau Rim: 20.1 mi
- Modoc Rim: 21.0 mi
Museums: 5
- Children’s Museum of Klamath Falls: 11.5 mi
- Klamath County Museum: 12.1 mi
- Baldwin Hotel Museum: 12.7 mi
- The Favell Museum: 12.8 mi
- Tule Lake National Monument Visitor Center: 17.3 mi
Gardens: 3
- Monarch Waystation: 12.3 mi
- Arboretum: 13.0 mi
- Native Plant Garden: 13.4 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Castle Quad: 13.0 mi
- Castle Quad: 13.0 mi
Springs: 1
- Big Al Spring: 13.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Klamath Welcome Center: 15.2 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Forbidden Arch: 24.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.6 miles of Horton Rim. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swan Lake Point | NNW 336° | 2,216 m | 16.0 mi |
| Yainax Butte | ENE 57° | 2,201.266 m | 16.6 mi |
| Swan Lake Mountain | NNW 334° | 2,141.525 m | 17.5 mi |
| Saddle Mountain | NNW 344° | 2,090.014 m | 22.6 mi |
| Edgewood Mountain | NNW 330° | 2,038 m | 17.6 mi |
| Modoc Benchmark | NW 321° | 2,000.098 m | 22.6 mi |
| Stukel Mountain | SW 216° | 1,988.82 m | 8.1 mi |
| Bryant Mountain | SE 129° | 1,969.313 m | 17.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:42 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:31 | 20:04 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:28 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:32 | 15:52 | 16:38 |
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 | 39 | 44 | 52 | 59 | 67 | 66 | 58 | 47 | 37 | 30 |
| Precip in | 1.5 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 1.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Klamath Falls Intl AP, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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