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Red Point

Red Point, seen from above at true elevation

Red Point is a cliff in Oregon, at a recorded elevation of 21 m. Chetco Peak stands 1,423 m to the east-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Sporthaven Beach, a beach 1.0 miles away. Pacific Coast passes 0.8 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
21 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.02900, -124.25398

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Harris Butte: 4.1 mi
  • Black Mound: 5.0 mi
  • Elk Mountain: 6.7 mi
  • Palmer Butte: 6.9 mi
  • Red Mound: 6.9 mi
Parks: 18
  • McVay Rock State Recreation Site: 1.1 mi
  • Kite Field: 1.3 mi
  • Mariners Memorial Park: 1.4 mi
  • Sunshine Cove Park: 1.8 mi
  • Chetco Point Park: 2.2 mi
Beaches: 10
Historic sites: 9
Nature reserves: 7
Attractions: 6
  • Chetco Grange: 1.5 mi
  • Amphitheater: 3.9 mi
  • Japanese Bombing Site Trailhead: 7.7 mi
  • Boy Scout Tree: 18.2 mi
  • Stout Grove: 18.7 mi
Cliffs: 6
Picnic sites: 2
Lighthouses: 2
Gardens: 1
Natural arches: 1
  • White Rock: 17.0 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Fern Fall: 17.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.3 miles of Red Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Chetco PeakENE 65°1,422.502 m17.6 mi
Vulcan PeakNE 52°1,408 m17.4 mi
Red MountainNE 56°1,320 m17.4 mi
Snow Camp MountainNNE 12°1,286 m22.3 mi
Jacoby ButteNNE 14°1,223 m23.3 mi
Our MountainE 88°1,200 m23.0 mi
Buckskin PeakE 80°1,198 m22.4 mi
Dry ButteNE 46°1,191 m19.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2118:5319:29
June solstice05:4220:1520:57
September equinox07:0518:3919:16
December solstice07:4316:0416:49

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495050525559616060565250
Precip in13.19.910.06.73.91.90.50.51.86.010.013.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brookings, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/357325587

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