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Pumice Castle

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Elevation
2,124 m
Tallest summit within 17.1 miles
Mount Thielsen2,799.4 m · 15.5 mi
Nearest byway
Volcanic Legacyon it
Sunset, June solstice
20:51local time
Coordinates
42.9290, -122.0575
Pumice Castle, seen from above at true elevation

Pumice Castle is a cliff in Oregon, at a recorded 2,124 m. Mount Thielsen stands 2,799 m to the north, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Redcloud Cliff, a cliff 0.3 miles away. Volcanic Legacy runs past it.

Elevation
2124 m

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.1 miles of Pumice Castle. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount ThielsenN 358°2,799.4 m15.5 mi
Mount ScottE 101°2,636 m2.1 mi
Garfield PeakWSW 243°2,454 m3.7 mi
Llao RockNW 308°2,453 m5.0 mi
Applegate PeakSW 230°2,450 m3.1 mi
CloudcapENE 79°2,444 m0.8 mi
The WatchmanW 279°2,442 m5.9 mi
Hillman PeakWNW 286°2,433 m5.9 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4319:21
June solstice05:3020:0820:51
September equinox06:5618:3019:07
December solstice07:3715:5116:37

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Jul–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272628323945555550403126
Precip in10.17.57.86.23.62.30.80.81.94.89.611.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Crater Lake NPS HQ, 4 mi away.

Inside the official boundary of Crater Lake National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Jan and Feb; busiest: Jul.

NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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