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Sandy Glacier Headwall

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Elevation, modelled
2,632 m
Tallest summit within 11.1 miles
Mount Hood3,429 m · 0.8 mi
Nearest byway
Mount Hood3.1 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:59local time
Coordinates
45.3761, -121.7119
Sandy Glacier Headwall, seen from above at true elevation

Sandy Glacier Headwall is a cliff in Oregon, at a modelled 2,632 m. Mount Hood stands 3,429 m to the east-southeast, 0.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Hawkins Ridge, a cliff 0.5 miles away. Mount Hood passes 3.1 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.1 miles of Sandy Glacier Headwall. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount HoodESE 103°3,429 m0.8 mi
Illumination RockS 173°2,909 m0.6 mi
Pulpit RockNE 52°2,663 m0.8 mi
Barrett SpurNNE 24°2,393 m1.4 mi
Barrett SpurNNE 28°2,392 m1.3 mi
Langille CragsENE 58°2,205 m2.1 mi
Lamberson ButteESE 110°2,022 m3.4 mi
Lookout MountainESE 104°1,991 m9.4 mi

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs
Artworks: 14
Cliffs: 13
Ghost towns: 2
Beaches: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4119:19
June solstice05:1920:1420:59
September equinox06:5518:2719:06
December solstice07:4415:3816:27

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

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