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Idiotville

Idiotville from directly overhead

Idiotville is a ghost town in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 332 m. Rogers Peak stands 1,116 m to the west-northwest, 7.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Stafford Falls, a waterfall 0.3 miles away. Vineyard and Valley passes 9.9 miles off.

Ghost town in Tillamook County, Oregon

How to reach it

Coordinates45.61944, -123.41806

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Rogers Forest Park: 2.1 mi
  • Lyda Camp OHV Staging Area: 2.5 mi
  • Jordan Creek OHV Staging Area: 9.2 mi
  • Nehalem River Trail and Park: 9.3 mi
  • Rippling Waters: 12.0 mi
Peaks
Nature reserves: 37
Historic sites: 16
Attractions: 14
Waterfalls: 13
Artworks: 6
Ghost towns: 4
Gardens: 4
  • Waterwise Garden: 22.3 mi
  • Pollinator Garden: 22.3 mi
  • Baker Memorial Healing Garden: 22.4 mi
  • Lloyd Baron Rhododendron Garden: 24.2 mi
Cliffs: 3
Springs: 2
  • Normandin Spring: 10.8 mi
  • Fern Spring: 17.5 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Sunset Rest Area: 12.4 mi
  • Tillamook River Rest Area: 24.2 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Jones Creek Day Use Area: 7.0 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.8 miles of Idiotville. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rogers PeakWNW1,116 m7.0 mi
South Saddle MountainSSE1,048 m5.4 mi
Larch MountainN1,044 m2.8 mi
Trask MountainS1,040 m17.2 mi
Hembre RidgeSSW1,039 m7.8 mi
Triangulation PointW986 m11.0 mi
Kings MountainW977 m4.6 mi
Edwards ButteSW956 m20.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:4719:26
June solstice05:2520:2121:07
September equinox07:0118:3419:13
December solstice07:5215:4316:33

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394145505761686862524438
Precip in7.25.85.03.32.21.40.30.51.33.77.28.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Forest Grove, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location confirmed against Wikidata.

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