Ghost town · Oregon
Sanger
Sanger is a ghost town in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 1,033 m. Rock Creek Butte stands 2,776 m to the west, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Adler House Museum, a museum 2.8 miles away. Elkhorn Drive passes 1.1 miles off.
ghost town in Oregon, United States
How to reach it
Coordinates44.80474, -117.87589
- 1.1 mi off the Elkhorn Drive
- 3.1 mi off the Hells Canyon, National
- 4.2 mi off the Journey Through Time
- 17.1 mi off the Grande Tour
Overlooks nearby
- Mason Dam Viewpoint · 11 mi
- Baker Valley Overlook · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Coyote Peak: 4.7 mi
- Flagstaff Hill: 7.2 mi
- Lone Pine Mountain: 7.6 mi
- Coyote Point: 8.5 mi
- Marble Point: 8.6 mi
Parks: 10
- Geiser Pollman Park: 2.9 mi
- Cedar Acres Park: 3.0 mi
- Sam-O Park: 3.5 mi
- Ebell Picnic Area: 5.0 mi
- Haines City Park: 7.9 mi
Historic sites: 5
- Oregon Trail Historical Monument: 6.5 mi
- Old Townsite of Auburn: 8.2 mi
- 45th Parallel: 13.6 mi
- Baker Air Force Station: 15.7 mi
- E&E Stampmill: 15.9 mi
Museums: 4
- Adler House Museum: 2.8 mi
- Baker Heritage Museum: 2.9 mi
- National Historic Oregon Trail Interpretive Center: 7.2 mi
- Eastern Oregon Museum: 8.1 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Auburn: 8.0 mi
- Pleasant Valley: 15.6 mi
- Bourne: 15.8 mi
- Whitney: 22.7 mi
Picnic sites: 3
- Marble Creek Picnic Area: 6.1 mi
- Southeast Shore Recreation Site: 11.3 mi
- Mowich Loop Picnic Area: 12.3 mi
Rest areas: 3
- Baker Valley Rest Area Eastbound: 8.0 mi
- Baker Valley Rest Area Westbound: 8.0 mi
- Bishop Spring Rest Stop: 24.4 mi
Springs: 3
- Jeep Ride Spring: 12.5 mi
- Marlin Spring: 21.6 mi
- J N Bishop Spring: 24.4 mi
Attractions: 1
- Baker County Fairgrounds: 2.9 mi
Artworks: 1
- Salt Lick: 3.0 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Catherine Creek State Park: 24.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.7 miles of Sanger. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Creek Butte | W 274° | 2,776 m | 11.2 mi |
| Elkhorn Peak | W 272° | 2,722 m | 9.7 mi |
| Red Mountain | WNW 291° | 2,721 m | 15.4 mi |
| Twin Mountain | WNW 301° | 2,712 m | 16.5 mi |
| Van Patten Butte | WNW 302° | 2,661 m | 18.9 mi |
| Angell Peak | WNW 299° | 2,635 m | 19.7 mi |
| Lees Peak | WNW 298° | 2,629 m | 20.1 mi |
| Mount Ruth | WNW 290° | 2,603 m | 18.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:25 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:06 | 19:57 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:12 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 15:25 | 16:14 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 34 | 41 | 46 | 54 | 61 | 69 | 68 | 59 | 47 | 36 | 29 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Baker City AP, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location confirmed against Wikidata.
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- Baker City · 3 mi
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