Ghost town · Oregon
Nonpareil
Nonpareil is a ghost town in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 215 m. Old Fairview stands 1,405 m to the east-southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Fair Oaks County Park, a park 1.6 miles away. Umpqua River passes 6.4 miles off.
human settlement in Oregon, United States of America
How to reach it
Coordinates43.40760, -123.16800
- 6.4 mi off the Umpqua River
- 7.2 mi off the Rogue-Umpqua, National
- 23.4 mi off the Myrtle Creek-Canyonville
- 26.2 mi off the Cottage Grove Covered Bridge
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Fair Oaks County Park: 1.6 mi
- Cooper Creek Park (East): 5.1 mi
- Cooper Creek Reservoir Park: 5.7 mi
- Mildred Kanipe Memorial Park: 6.0 mi
- Cooper Creek Park (West): 6.0 mi
Peaks
- High Point: 2.8 mi
- Wild Horse: 3.0 mi
- Yellow Butte: 4.0 mi
- The Buttes: 4.1 mi
- Copeland Butte: 4.6 mi
Historic sites: 9
- Science Building: 11.6 mi
- Compass: 11.6 mi
- Schneider Hall: 11.6 mi
- Wayne Pratley Theater: 11.6 mi
- Hillcrest Memorial: 13.0 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Susan Creek Falls: 14.9 mi
- Cavitt Falls: 16.1 mi
- Wolf Creek Falls: 17.1 mi
- Fall Creek Falls: 17.6 mi
- Emile Falls: 20.0 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Kellys Bluff: 14.3 mi
- Shady Point: 18.5 mi
- Cougar Bluffs: 20.9 mi
- Hipower Bluffs: 22.7 mi
Attractions: 3
- Cheetah Spot: 22.6 mi
- Camel Rides: 22.6 mi
- Australia: 22.6 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- North Bank Habitat Management Area: 5.7 mi
- Duck Pond Park: 16.1 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Cabin Creek Rest Area Northbound: 8.5 mi
- Cabin Creek Rest Area Southbound: 9.0 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Amacher County Park: 13.0 mi
- Emile Creek Recreation Site: 17.8 mi
Artworks: 2
- Winston Cheetah Statue: 23.3 mi
- Gun-Turret Statue: 23.7 mi
Gardens: 1
- UCC Garden: 11.5 mi
Museums: 1
- Floed-Lane House Museum: 16.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Divide: 23.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.6 miles of Nonpareil. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Fairview | ESE 103° | 1,405 m | 14.7 mi |
| Middle Mountain | ENE 60° | 1,361 m | 13.0 mi |
| Burnt Mountain | NE 55° | 1,322 m | 14.7 mi |
| Scott Mountain | ESE 115° | 1,274 m | 5.7 mi |
| Brown Mountain | ENE 76° | 1,256 m | 9.1 mi |
| Marion Butte | NE 44° | 1,197 m | 12.7 mi |
| Pilot Rock | NE 46° | 1,173 m | 12.9 mi |
| Shivigny Mountain | SE 127° | 1,152 m | 15.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:47 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 20:14 | 20:58 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:34 | 19:12 |
| December solstice | 07:43 | 15:53 | 16:40 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 42 | 46 | 50 | 57 | 61 | 68 | 67 | 62 | 52 | 44 | 39 |
| Precip in | 8.7 | 6.1 | 7.0 | 5.6 | 3.7 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.6 | 5.1 | 9.3 | 10.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Idleyld Park 4 NE, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Day trips start here
- Roseburg · 16 mi
- Cottage Grove · 27 mi
- Lorane · 30 mi
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