Cliff · Oregon
Inspiration Point
Inspiration Point is a cliff in Oregon, at a recorded elevation of 143 m. Brandy Peak stands 1,615 m to the south, 6.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Stair Creek Falls, a waterfall 0.1 miles away. Cow Creek passes 17 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 143 m
How to reach it
Coordinates42.69647, -123.90313
- 16.7 mi off the Cow Creek
- 25.5 mi off the Pacific Coast, National
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Pinnacle Point: 1.0 mi
- Mule Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Hanging Rock: 3.4 mi
- Bobs Garden Mountain: 4.0 mi
- Saddle Peaks: 5.2 mi
Parks: 19
- Powers City Park: 13.7 mi
- Boundary Picnic Ground: 14.3 mi
- Bicentennial Park: 15.4 mi
- King Street Park: 16.1 mi
- Powers County Park: 16.2 mi
Cliffs: 5
- Buck Point: 4.3 mi
- Twin Sisters: 13.6 mi
- Elbow Point: 18.7 mi
- Green Wall: 22.6 mi
- Thoms Point: 24.6 mi
Waterfalls: 3
- Stair Creek Falls: 0.1 mi
- Coquille River Falls: 6.2 mi
- Rainie Falls: 15.0 mi
Gardens: 2
- Rogue River Ranch fenced garden: 1.8 mi
- Dream Chaser Garden: 23.9 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Big Tree: 9.4 mi
- China F;at: 10.0 mi
Historic sites: 2
- Bridge foundation: 15.5 mi
- Bridge foundation: 15.6 mi
Museums: 1
- Rogue River Ranch Museum: 1.9 mi
Attractions: 1
- Mt Bolivar Trailhead: 7.5 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.7 miles of Inspiration Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brandy Peak | S 170° | 1,614.83 m | 6.9 mi |
| Fish Hook Peak | S 182° | 1,533.144 m | 11.4 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | S 179° | 1,514 m | 9.7 mi |
| Hobson Horn | SSE 149° | 1,429 m | 11.7 mi |
| Squirrel Peak | S 184° | 1,425 m | 8.2 mi |
| Freeland Mountain | SSE 146° | 1,396.3 m | 16.9 mi |
| Taylor Mountain | SE 143° | 1,326 m | 17.2 mi |
| Cedar Mountain | SE 141° | 1,319.2 m | 15.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:51 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 20:15 | 20:58 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:37 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:43 | 16:00 | 16:46 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 44 | 46 | 49 | 52 | 59 | 65 | 71 | 72 | 67 | 56 | 47 | 43 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Illahe, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/357310760
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