Lawrence Memorial Grassland Preserve
Lawrence Memorial Grassland Preserve is a nature reserve in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 1,047 m. Gooseberry Mountain stands 1,382 m to the south-southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Courthouse Rock, a peak 3.0 miles away. Journey Through Time passes 3.2 miles off.
Rooper Road is an unmarked, rural, dirt road that may be difficult to find and pass, especially after precipitation events in winter. Expect potholes, washboards, and generally rough road conditions.
What to expect
How to reach it
- 3.2 mi off the Journey Through Time
Named places within 25 miles
- Courthouse Rock: 3.0 mi
- Cross Hill: 4.4 mi
- Nachter Butte: 8.6 mi
- Maupin Butte: 10.1 mi
- Hastings Peak: 10.2 mi
- Nena Day Use Area: 19.4 mi
- Harpham Flat Recreation Site: 20.4 mi
- Gray Eagle Recreation Site: 21.9 mi
- Blue Hole Recreation Site: 22.7 mi
- Lower Blue Hole Recreation Site: 22.9 mi
- Larson Spring: 12.4 mi
- Jersey Sch Spring: 12.8 mi
- Rattlesnake Spring: 14.4 mi
- White Rock Spring: 22.9 mi
- Monner Spring: 23.7 mi
- Ashwood: 15.0 mi
- Axehandle: 15.4 mi
- Horse Heaven: 21.5 mi
- Fargher: 24.4 mi
- Rosebush: 24.7 mi
- Coleman Point: 16.6 mi
- Trout Creek Northern End: 18.2 mi
- Trout Creek Main Wall: 18.3 mi
- Trout Creek Cool Wall: 18.6 mi
- The Palisades: 18.8 mi
- Antelope City Park: 4.3 mi
- Bolton Park: 4.5 mi
- Gravel Pile Park: 14.7 mi
- Maupin City Park: 20.6 mi
- Rajneeshpuram: 7.5 mi
- Depot House Historic Site: 20.7 mi
- Burned ranch buildings: 21.8 mi
- Shaniko Historic Historic Stage Coach Stop: 4.4 mi
- Arch Trail: 18.8 mi
- Sherar's Falls: 24.4 mi
- Lower White River Falls: 24.8 mi
- Cow Canyon Rest Area: 7.7 mi
- Clarno Arch: 18.8 mi
- White River Falls State Park: 25.0 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.1 miles of Lawrence Memorial Grassland Preserve. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gooseberry Mountain | SSE 157° | 1,382 m | 21.2 mi |
| Tompkins Butte | SSE 153° | 1,353 m | 18.4 mi |
| Maiers Butte | SE 143° | 1,313.688 m | 21.1 mi |
| Hastings Peak | ESE 112° | 1,307.9 m | 10.2 mi |
| Maupin Butte | ESE 118° | 1,302.1 m | 10.1 mi |
| Sugarloaf Butte | SSE 148° | 1,271 m | 20.3 mi |
| Iron Mountain | SSE 163° | 1,263.396 m | 15.6 mi |
| Horse Heaven Mountain | SE 139° | 1,262 m | 22.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:37 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:17 | 20:09 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 06:51 | 18:24 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 15:36 | 16:25 |
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 | 34 | 36 | 41 | 46 | 54 | 60 | 69 | 68 | 61 | 50 | 40 | 33 |
| Precip in | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 1.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Antelope 6 SSW, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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