Ghost town · Oregon
Lamonta
Lamonta is a ghost town in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 951 m. Hash Rock stands 1,754 m to the east, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Upper Pine Ridge Spring, a spring 3.5 miles away. McKenzie Pass-Santiam Pass passes 28 miles off.
place in Oregon, United States
How to reach it
Coordinates44.46929, -121.03587
- 28.4 mi off the McKenzie Pass-Santiam Pass, National
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Pine Ridge: 3.5 mi
- Cyrus Hill: 4.4 mi
- Grizzly Mountain: 4.5 mi
- Gray Butte: 4.9 mi
- Haystack Butte: 5.7 mi
Parks: 55
- Culver City Park: 9.3 mi
- South Park: 11.7 mi
- Totem Park: 11.7 mi
- Juniper Hill Park: 12.1 mi
- Crooked River Wetlands Complex: 12.2 mi
Springs: 40
- Upper Pine Ridge Spring: 3.5 mi
- Lower Pine Ridge Spring: 3.5 mi
- Lone Pine Artesian Well: 4.0 mi
- Red Top Spring: 4.2 mi
- Kings Gap Spring: 4.8 mi
Cliffs: 27
- Northern Point: 8.3 mi
- Delirium Tremens: 8.3 mi
- Cajun Cliff: 8.4 mi
- Red Ryder Buttress: 8.5 mi
- Red Wall: 8.6 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Steelhead Falls: 13.0 mi
- Big Falls: 14.4 mi
- Dry Falls: 15.5 mi
- Cline Falls: 17.2 mi
- Awbrey Falls: 22.9 mi
Historic sites: 5
- Cowboy Monument: 14.9 mi
- Wildland Firefighter Circle of Remembrance: 14.9 mi
- Ochoco Pointe Neighborhood Sign: 15.0 mi
- Welcome to Crook County Fairgrounds: 15.5 mi
- Wounded Warriors Monument: 15.6 mi
Nature reserves: 4
- Smith Rock State Park: 8.8 mi
- Ochoco Lake State Park: 20.0 mi
- Whychus Canyon Preserve: 21.7 mi
- Aspen Hollow Preserve: 24.1 mi
Museums: 4
- A. R. Bowman Memorial Museum: 14.8 mi
- Cabin Museum: 15.0 mi
- Ericson Aircraft Collection: 15.0 mi
- Museum at Warm Springs: 22.9 mi
Attractions: 3
- Dam Observatory: 14.9 mi
- Redmond Caves Recreation Area: 16.8 mi
- High Desert Activity Center: 17.8 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Peter Skene Ogden State Scenic Viewport: 9.4 mi
- Harwood Restrooms: 14.3 mi
Gardens: 2
- Prineville Community Garden: 14.0 mi
- Petersen Rock Garden: 21.5 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Bivouac tables: 9.1 mi
Artworks: 1
- Railroad Car: 14.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.6 miles of Lamonta. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hash Rock | E 87° | 1,754 m | 20.8 mi |
| Green Mountain | E 96° | 1,737 m | 17.0 mi |
| Ingram Point | E 83° | 1,736 m | 20.7 mi |
| Grizzly Mountain | ESE 118° | 1,710 m | 4.5 mi |
| Foley Butte | ENE 72° | 1,672 m | 13.0 mi |
| Awbrey Mountain | ENE 61° | 1,650 m | 11.3 mi |
| Rocky Butte | ESE 104° | 1,638 m | 21.8 mi |
| Hensley Butte | E 83° | 1,591 m | 10.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:38 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:20 | 20:08 | 20:53 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:25 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 15:40 | 16:28 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 33 | 34 | 38 | 42 | 49 | 55 | 63 | 62 | 56 | 46 | 37 | 31 |
| Precip in | 1.4 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Grizzly, 6 mi away.
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