- Elevation
- 959 m
- Tallest summit within 20.8 miles
- Traverse Lake East Peak2,728 m · 18.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Grande Tour1.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:42local time
- Coordinates
- 45.0251, -117.7858
Thief Valley County Park is a park in Oregon, at a recorded 959 m. Traverse Lake East Peak stands 2,728 m to the east-northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Rattlesnake Hill, a peak 2.2 miles away. Grande Tour passes 1.4 miles off.
- Elevation
- 959 m
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.8 miles of Thief Valley County Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Traverse Lake East Peak | ENE 69° | 2,728 m | 18.6 mi |
| Elkhorn Peak | SW 224° | 2,722.2 m | 20.5 mi |
| Snowfield Peak | ENE 72° | 2,719 m | 18.5 mi |
| Twin Mountain | WSW 250° | 2,712 m | 19.7 mi |
| Savage Peak | ENE 71° | 2,701 m | 18.8 mi |
| Wolfe Point | ENE 65° | 2,674 m | 17.0 mi |
| Granite Butte | ENE 61° | 2,640 m | 15.9 mi |
| China Cap | NE 56° | 2,632 m | 16.2 mi |
- 1.4 mi off the Grande Tour
- 10.4 mi off the Elkhorn Drive
- 14.8 mi off the Hells CanyonNational
- 19.0 mi off the Journey Through Time
Overlooks nearby
- Baker Valley Overlook · 18 mi
- Foothill Road Viewpoint · 21 mi
- Mason Dam Viewpoint · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Rattlesnake Hill: 2.2 mi
- Riverdale Hill: 3.2 mi
- Sugarloaf Mountain: 3.7 mi
- Reeves Mountain: 4.7 mi
- Frazier Mountain: 5.7 mi
Parks: 11
- Dorion Historical Marker: 5.6 mi
- Haines City Park: 10.9 mi
- Union City Park: 13.4 mi
- Pilcher Creek Recreation Area: 14.3 mi
- Elkhorn Wildlife Area: 15.1 mi
Museums: 6
- Eastern Oregon Museum: 10.6 mi
- Little White Church: 13.2 mi
- Union County Museum: 13.2 mi
- National Historic Oregon Trail Interpretive Center: 14.8 mi
- Baker Heritage Museum: 17.0 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Baker Valley Rest Area Eastbound: 7.9 mi
- Baker Valley Rest Area Westbound: 7.9 mi
- Charles Reynolds Rest Area I-84 Eastbound: 18.2 mi
- Charles Reynolds Rest Area I-84 Westbound: 18.3 mi
- Bishop Spring Rest Stop: 24.5 mi
Springs: 5
- Marlin Spring: 9.2 mi
- Horseshoe Creek: 19.8 mi
- Yew Spring: 22.5 mi
- J N Bishop Spring: 24.5 mi
- Moonrise Spring: 24.8 mi
Historic sites: 4
- 45th Parallel: 6.1 mi
- Oregon Trail Historical Monument: 14.9 mi
- Old Townsite of Auburn: 24.0 mi
- E&E Stampmill: 24.3 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Rocky Point: 21.0 mi
- Granite Cliff: 22.2 mi
Nature reserves: 1
- Catherine Creek State Park: 9.0 mi
Attractions: 1
- Baker County Fairgrounds: 16.8 mi
Artworks: 1
- Salt Lick: 17.3 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Marble Creek Picnic Area: 19.0 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Minam Falls: 22.5 mi
Gardens: 1
- La Grande Community Garden: 25.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:25 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:05 | 19:57 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:12 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 15:24 | 16:13 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 33 | 36 | 42 | 47 | 54 | 61 | 68 | 69 | 60 | 49 | 39 | 32 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 2.5 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Union, 13 mi away.
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- Baker City · 17 mi
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