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E&E Stampmill

E&E Stampmill from directly overhead

E&E Stampmill is a historic site in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 1,688 m. Rock Creek Butte stands 2,776 m to the east, 4.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Bourne, a ghost town 0.3 miles away. Elkhorn Drive passes 4.9 miles off.

MAIN PERIODS OF ACTIVITY WERE 1891, 1894-1898, 1903-1905, AND 1920-1922, ACCORDING TO ELMER REPORT 1930

What the record says

Inscription
None

What to expect

Access
Yes

Official site

How to reach it

Coordinates44.82898, -118.19877

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Wind Creek Peak: 1.2 mi
  • Columbia Hill: 2.9 mi
  • Red Mountain: 4.1 mi
  • Sloans Ridge: 4.6 mi
  • Rock Creek Butte: 4.7 mi
Parks: 11
Ghost towns: 6
Historic sites: 4
Museums: 4
Picnic sites: 3
  • Marble Creek Picnic Area: 10.0 mi
  • Mowich Loop Picnic Area: 11.5 mi
  • Southeast Shore Recreation Site: 14.6 mi
Springs: 3
  • Jeep Ride Spring: 14.7 mi
  • Myrtle Spring: 18.1 mi
  • Camp Simms Spring: 19.9 mi
Cliffs: 1
Artworks: 1
  • Salt Lick: 18.5 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Baker County Fairgrounds: 18.6 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.8 miles of E&E Stampmill. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rock Creek ButteE2,776 m4.7 mi
Elkhorn PeakESE2,722 m6.2 mi
Red MountainNNE2,721 m4.1 mi
Twin MountainNNE2,712 m7.1 mi
Van Patten ButteN2,661 m8.3 mi
Angell PeakN2,635 m7.9 mi
Lees PeakNNW2,629 m8.1 mi
Mount RuthNNW2,603 m4.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5718:2719:05
June solstice05:0819:5820:43
September equinox06:4118:1318:52
December solstice07:2815:2716:15

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293441465461696859473629
Precip in0.70.60.80.81.51.10.50.40.40.60.70.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Baker City AP, 19 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapOfficial site

OpenStreetMap element way/1321861550

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