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Danner is a ghost town in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 1,290 m. Jims Peak stands 2,073 m to the east-southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Inskip Station, a ghost town 0.4 miles away. Owyhee Uplands Back Country Byway passes 16 miles off. 52 named places lie within 25 miles, 37 of them named summits.

human settlement in Malheur County, Oregon, United States

How to reach it

Coordinates42.94444, -117.33917

52 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 37
  • Threemile Hill: 3.3 mi
  • Lava Butte: 5.7 mi
  • Clarks Butte: 7.7 mi
  • Grahams Hill: 8.6 mi
  • Biscuit Butte: 8.6 mi
Cliffs: 5
Historic sites: 2
Waterfalls: 2
  • Bogus Falls: 21.4 mi
  • Rinehart Falls: 23.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Parks: 1
  • Jordan Valley City Park: 14.7 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Pillars of Rome: 18.4 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Crooked Creek State Roadside Area: 23.0 mi
Springs: 1
  • Mud Spring: 24.5 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Danner. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Jims PeakESE 123°2,073 m22.5 mi
Mahogany MountainNNE 12°1,985 m20.5 mi
Bare HillENE 70°1,916 m24.7 mi
Spain HillENE 68°1,885 m24.5 mi
Swisher MountainENE 68°1,867 m19.1 mi
Parsnip PeakESE 120°1,855 m14.2 mi
Spring MountainNNE 33°1,828.19 m20.1 mi
Sommer Camp MountainENE 74°1,810 m19.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5319:2420:02
June solstice06:1120:4921:33
September equinox07:3719:1119:48
December solstice08:1816:3217:18

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303542475563726960483729
Precip in0.80.60.71.01.51.00.30.20.40.70.70.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rome 2 NW, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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