- Elevation, modelled
- 1,925 m
- Tallest summit within 17.8 miles
- Mount Thielsen2,799.4 m · 12.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Volcanic Legacyon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:52local time
- Coordinates
- 42.9778, -122.0756
Rugged Crest is a cliff in Oregon, at a modelled 1,925 m. Mount Thielsen stands 2,799 m to the north, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Mazama Rock, a peak 0.2 miles away. Volcanic Legacy runs past it.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.8 miles of Rugged Crest. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Thielsen | N 2° | 2,799.4 m | 12.1 mi |
| Mount Scott | SE 142° | 2,636 m | 4.8 mi |
| Mount Bailey | NNW 329° | 2,550.6 m | 14.3 mi |
| Howlock Mountain | N 7° | 2,546.299 m | 14.9 mi |
| Garfield Peak | SSW 205° | 2,454 m | 5.6 mi |
| Llao Rock | W 264° | 2,453 m | 3.0 mi |
| Applegate Peak | SSW 196° | 2,450 m | 5.6 mi |
| Cloudcap | SSE 152° | 2,444 m | 3.6 mi |
- On the Volcanic LegacyNational
- 10.3 mi off the Rogue-UmpquaNational
Overlooks nearby
- Skell Head · 2 mi
- Cloudcap · 3 mi
- Pumice Castle Overlook · 4 mi
- Victor View · 4 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Mazama Rock: 0.2 mi
- Mazama Rock: 0.4 mi
- Roundtop: 1.3 mi
- Grouse Hill: 2.5 mi
- Llao Rock: 3.0 mi
- Palisades: 0.8 mi
- Rugged Crest Palisades: 0.9 mi
- Palisades: 1.2 mi
- Wineglass: 1.8 mi
- Wineglass: 1.9 mi
- Cascade Spring: 3.2 mi
- Anderson Spring: 4.7 mi
- Pothole Spring: 4.8 mi
- Red Cone Spring: 5.7 mi
- Munson Springs: 6.0 mi
- Plaikni Falls: 4.9 mi
- Vidae Falls: 6.6 mi
- Duwee Falls: 8.6 mi
- Annie Falls: 11.2 mi
- Rough Rider Falls: 13.2 mi
- Scott Creek Campground: 10.0 mi
- Hurryon Camp: 13.3 mi
- Jackson F Kimball State Park: 17.2 mi
- Thunder Beast Park: 18.3 mi
- Fort Klamath Park Museum: 20.3 mi
- Vidae Falls Picnic Area: 6.7 mi
- Goodbye Picnic Area: 8.4 mi
- Goodbye Picnic Area: 8.4 mi
- Lodgepole Picnic Area: 10.2 mi
- Annie Falls (and Udo's): 11.2 mi
- Union Creek Wayside: 19.4 mi
- Beaver Marsh Rest Area - Northbound: 19.9 mi
- Beaver Marsh Rest Area - Southbound: 20.1 mi
- Stephen Tyng Mather Plaque: 5.7 mi
- Abbott butte lookout: 24.1 mi
- Crater Lake Lodge History: 5.7 mi
- Lady of the Woods: 6.4 mi
- Natural Bridge: 20.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:43 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:30 | 20:08 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:30 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 15:51 | 16:37 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jul–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 26 | 28 | 32 | 39 | 45 | 55 | 55 | 50 | 40 | 31 | 26 |
| Precip in | 10.1 | 7.5 | 7.8 | 6.2 | 3.6 | 2.3 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.9 | 4.8 | 9.6 | 11.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Crater Lake NPS HQ, 6 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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