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Lost River Monument

Lost River Monument from directly overhead

Lost River Monument is a historic site in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 1,287 m. Stukel Mountain stands 1,989 m to the northwest, 7.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Good Duck Park, a park 3.9 miles away. Volcanic Legacy passes 17 miles off.

What the record says

Inscription
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How to reach it

Coordinates42.02596, -121.52129

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 37
Natural arches: 14
  • Forbidden Arch: 12.5 mi
  • Dragons Mouth: 18.7 mi
  • Captain Jacks Bridge: 19.4 mi
  • Boulevard Bridge: 19.5 mi
  • Balcony Bridge: 19.5 mi
Historic sites: 13
Attractions: 10
  • Hospital Rock: 13.5 mi
  • Gillems Camp: 14.0 mi
  • Captain Jack's Stronghold: 14.0 mi
  • Petroglyph Point: 14.2 mi
  • Canby Cross: 14.4 mi
Cliffs: 9
  • Horton Rim: 11.8 mi
  • Gillem Bluff: 13.8 mi
  • Gillem Bluff: 14.8 mi
  • Gillem Bluff: 15.3 mi
  • Gillem Bluff: 16.0 mi
Museums: 5
Gardens: 3
Picnic sites: 3
  • Castle Quad: 20.8 mi
  • Castle Quad: 20.8 mi
  • Doorknob Snowmobile park: 24.6 mi
Springs: 1
  • Big Al Spring: 10.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Klamath Welcome Center: 17.0 mi
Nature reserves: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.2 miles of Lost River Monument. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Stukel MountainNW 311°1,988.82 m7.8 mi
Mount DomeSSW 210°1,971 m17.2 mi
Bryant MountainE 87°1,969.313 m12.6 mi
Hogback MountainNNW 328°1,889.76 m17.7 mi
J F MountainWSW 239°1,880 m19.5 mi
Mahogany MountainWSW 239°1,842 m20.2 mi
Moyina HillNNW 338°1,820.875 m16.1 mi
Goodlow MountainNE 47°1,758.391 m19.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:4219:19
June solstice05:3120:0420:46
September equinox06:5418:2819:05
December solstice07:3215:5316:38

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323540445360676558483731
Precip in1.31.11.21.01.10.80.20.20.40.71.11.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tulelake, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/12222816116

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