Aneroid Mountain
Aneroid Mountain rises to 2,959 m in Oregon. Sacajawea Peak stands 3,000 m to the west-northwest, 6.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Lookout Mountain, a peak 1.5 miles away. Hells Canyon passes 4.9 miles off.
The story
Aneroid Mountain is a 9,662-foot (2,945 m) peak in the Wallowa Mountains, in Wallowa County, Oregon in the United States. It is located in the McCully Basin within the Eagle Cap Wilderness of the Wallowa National Forest, about 15 miles (24 km) south of Joseph.
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Wikidata Q39046227, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2958.7 m
How to reach it
- 4.9 mi off the Hells Canyon, National
- 20.2 mi off the Hells Canyon Scenic Byway
- 22.1 mi off the Hells Canyon (Spur), National
- 25.0 mi off the Grande Tour
Overlooks nearby
- Summit Overlook · 4 mi
- Highlands Overlook · 4 mi
- Royal Purple Overlook · 4 mi
- Valley Overlook · 4 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Lookout Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Aneroid Mountain North: 1.6 mi
- West Aneroid Peak: 2.0 mi
- Mount Melissa: 2.2 mi
- East Peak: 2.3 mi
- Garden Walk Bronze Monument: 10.6 mi
- Running Raiders Bronze Monument: 10.7 mi
- Chief Joseph Bronze Monument: 10.7 mi
- He Who Thinks He's Invisible Bronze Monument: 10.7 mi
- Attitude Adjustment Bronze Monument: 10.7 mi
- Wallowa Lake State Park: 5.9 mi
- Wayside Springs Forest Camp: 8.7 mi
- Wallowa Lake County Park Public Beach: 9.3 mi
- Enterprise City Park: 16.1 mi
- Warde Park: 16.2 mi
- Miner Spring: 14.4 mi
- Cold Spring: 15.5 mi
- Brant Spring: 17.0 mi
- Huckleberry Spring: 22.0 mi
- Standley Spring: 23.0 mi
- Ice Falls: 4.7 mi
- Wallowa Falls: 4.9 mi
- BC Creek Falls: 5.1 mi
- Slick Rock Creek Falls: 8.3 mi
- Hunter Falls: 14.3 mi
- Little Alps Day Use Area: 4.9 mi
- Riverside Day Use Area: 5.7 mi
- Railrider Cycling Joseph Branch: 11.0 mi
- Deadman Point: 8.3 mi
- Granite Cliff: 11.6 mi
- Wades Point: 21.4 mi
- Wallowa County Museum: 10.5 mi
- Maxville Heritage Interpretive Center: 10.7 mi
- Wallowology Natural History Discovery Center: 11.0 mi
- All Around Cowboy: 10.7 mi
- Eagle: 16.1 mi
- Cornucopia: 13.5 mi
- Alder: 14.7 mi
- Pole Bridge Picknick Area: 17.6 mi
- Halfway Picnic Area: 22.5 mi
- Red Ledge: 24.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.9 miles of Aneroid Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sacajawea Peak | WNW 297° | 3,000 m | 6.4 mi |
| Hurwal Divide | NW 312° | 2,980 m | 5.9 mi |
| Sacajawea-Matterhorn Ridge | WNW 292° | 2,979 m | 6.2 mi |
| Matterhorn | WNW 286° | 2,975 m | 6.3 mi |
| Twin Peaks | NW 310° | 2,950 m | 10.8 mi |
| Point Joseph | NW 324° | 2,933 m | 7.1 mi |
| Petes Point | WSW 246° | 2,932 m | 2.4 mi |
| Chief Joseph Mountain | NW 323° | 2,929 m | 7.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:22 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:02 | 19:55 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:09 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 15:21 | 16:10 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 29 | 36 | 41 | 50 | 56 | 64 | 65 | 57 | 45 | 34 | 26 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 2.6 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Joseph, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1137218 — Aneroid Mountain, Wallowa County, Oregon.
OpenStreetMap element node/357306430
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