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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: 38
Historic sites: 17
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
Picnic sites: 2
  • Jones Creek Day Use Area: 7.0 mi
  • Picnic Shelter: 23.8 mi
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

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.6 miles of Idiotville. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rogers PeakWNW 297°1,116 m7.0 mi
South Saddle MountainSSE 157°1,048 m5.4 mi
Larch MountainN 351°1,044 m2.8 mi
Trask MountainS 186°1,040 m17.2 mi
Hembre RidgeSSW 203°1,039.4 m7.8 mi
Triangulation PointW 275°986 m11.0 mi
Kings MountainW 266°977 m4.6 mi
Edwards ButteSW 219°956 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 5080 °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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