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Howard Bay Park

Howard Bay Park from directly overhead

Howard Bay Park is a park in Oregon, at a recorded elevation of 1,264 m. Aspen Butte stands 2,503 m to the west, 7.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Doak Mountain, a peak 2.0 miles away. Volcanic Legacy runs past it.

What the record says

Elevation
1264 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.32208, -121.94418

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 52
Attractions: 29
Historic sites: 10
Cliffs: 7
Museums: 6
Springs: 5
Picnic sites: 4
  • Castle Quad: 9.4 mi
  • Castle Quad: 9.4 mi
  • Rainbow Bay Day Use Area: 14.0 mi
  • Osprey: 22.3 mi
Gardens: 3
Rest areas: 1
  • Klamath Welcome Center: 14.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.6 miles of Howard Bay Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Aspen ButteW 266°2,503 m7.3 mi
Pelican ButteNW 322°2,440 m16.7 mi
Mount HarrimanWNW 295°2,401 m8.3 mi
Mount CarmineW 276°2,396 m7.1 mi
Crater MountainW 273°2,363 m10.4 mi
Greylock MountainWNW 283°2,348 m10.3 mi
Whiteface PeakW 277°2,338 m9.6 mi
Brown MountainW 280°2,228 m17.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4319:20
June solstice05:3220:0620:49
September equinox06:5618:3019:07
December solstice07:3415:5416:39

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313539445360686759473731
Precip in2.92.01.81.61.30.70.30.40.51.32.43.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Keno, 16 mi away.

  • Western Grebe19 obs
  • American White Pelican11 obs
  • Ring-billed Gull7 obs
  • Ruddy Duck6 obs
  • Bald Eagle5 obs
  • Western Fence Lizard5 obs
  • thimbleberry5 obs
  • California incense-cedar5 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357346486

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