- Elevation
- 338 m
- Tallest summit within 16.2 miles
- Timber Mountain1,341 m · 9.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Rogue-Umpquaon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:54local time
- Coordinates
- 42.4569, -123.0298
Gold Nugget County Recreation Area is a park in Oregon, at a recorded 338 m. Timber Mountain stands 1,341 m to the south-southwest, 9.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Gold Nugget Wayside, a park 0.1 miles away. Rogue-Umpqua runs past it.
- Elevation
- 338 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.2 miles of Gold Nugget County Recreation Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Timber Mountain | SSW 192° | 1,341 m | 9.3 mi |
| Elk Mountain | WNW 298° | 1,341 m | 12.5 mi |
| Mount Isabelle | SSW 200° | 1,329 m | 11.3 mi |
| Horse Mountain | N 4° | 1,269 m | 16.2 mi |
| Old Blue Mountain | SSW 212° | 1,231 m | 12.3 mi |
| Spignet Butte | N 5° | 1,226 m | 11.9 mi |
| Baldy Mountain | S 191° | 1,212 m | 10.1 mi |
| Battle Mountain | NNW 342° | 1,212 m | 13.5 mi |
- On the Rogue-UmpquaNational
- 26.4 mi off the Cow Creek
Overlooks nearby
- Viewpoint Mike · 23 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Gold Nugget Wayside: 0.1 mi
- Hardy Riffle County Park: 1.2 mi
- Gold Hill Regional Park: 1.6 mi
- Fishers Ferry County Park: 1.9 mi
- Gold Hill Family Beach Park: 2.0 mi
Peaks
- Gold Hill: 1.1 mi
- Lyman Mountain: 1.3 mi
- Nugget Butte: 1.4 mi
- Laurel Hill: 2.4 mi
- Blackwell Hill: 2.5 mi
Attractions: 25
- Gold Gulch: 3.9 mi
- Historic Nunan House: 10.0 mi
- Historic C.C. Beekman House: 10.5 mi
- Linda Brody Memorial Fountain: 10.6 mi
- Rogue Valley Model Railroad Club: 10.6 mi
Historic sites: 21
- Gold Hill Dam: 1.4 mi
- Abandoned Gold Hill Power Plant: 1.4 mi
- Veteran's Memorial Tree: 1.9 mi
- Dedication by the faculty and students: 2.0 mi
- In Memory of Karen Chandler: 2.0 mi
Artworks: 12
- Rogue River: 1.9 mi
- River Hawks: 7.3 mi
- Rogue Gallery & Art Center: 12.1 mi
- Grants Pass Caveman: 15.0 mi
- The Glass Forge Gallery and Studio: 15.4 mi
Museums: 11
- Gold Hill Museum: 2.1 mi
- Crater Rock Museum: 7.1 mi
- Woodville Museum: 7.3 mi
- Woodville Museum: 7.3 mi
- Hanley Farm: 9.7 mi
Gardens: 11
- Lotus Imports: 9.8 mi
- Creekside Park Community Garden: 11.3 mi
- Union Park Community Garden: 12.0 mi
- Memorial rose garden: 14.2 mi
- Learning Garden: 14.5 mi
Nature reserves: 7
- Whetstone Savanna Preserve: 6.9 mi
- Agate Desert Preserve: 7.4 mi
- William Mott Memorial Park: 8.2 mi
- Jacksonville Forest Park: 9.0 mi
- Beekman Woods: 10.6 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Sterlingville: 16.6 mi
- Placer: 18.9 mi
- Buncom: 19.6 mi
- Greenback: 19.7 mi
- Golden: 21.8 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Dillon Falls: 0.2 mi
- Granite Falls: 8.5 mi
- Rumley falls: 23.5 mi
- Butte Falls: 24.6 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Valley of the Rogue State Park Rest Area: 5.9 mi
- Manzanita Rest Area Northbound: 17.5 mi
- Manzanita Rest Area Southbound: 17.6 mi
- Suncrest Rest Area: 18.6 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- E: 7.4 mi
- Roxy Ann Picnic Area: 14.0 mi
- Madrone Ledge Picnic Area: 14.4 mi
- Madrone: 24.4 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Bradshaw Drop: 15.0 mi
- Devils Slide: 17.0 mi
- Payne Cliffs: 17.8 mi
- Terra Nova: 21.5 mi
Covered bridges: 1
- Grave Creek Bridge: 21.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:47 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 20:11 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:34 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 15:57 | 16:43 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 44 | 48 | 53 | 60 | 67 | 75 | 75 | 68 | 56 | 45 | 39 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 2.6 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Medford Intl AP, 10 mi away.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataDay trips start here
- Medford · 12 mi
- Grants Pass · 15 mi
- Talent · 20 mi
- Merlin · 21 mi
- Ashland · 25 mi
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