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Baldy

Baldy, seen from above at true elevation

Baldy rises to 1,479 m in Oregon. Mount Ashland stands 2,296 m to the west, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Hobart Peak, a peak 1.2 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Jackson County, Oregon, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49010347, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,479 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.09653, -122.50225

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites: 14
Gardens: 8
  • Clay St Community Garden: 10.9 mi
  • Japanese Garden: 12.9 mi
  • Ashland Creek Community Garden: 13.0 mi
  • Helman Community Garden: 13.4 mi
  • Pollenator Garden: 19.9 mi
Attractions: 8
Springs: 7
Cliffs: 6
Picnic sites: 5
  • Mirror Cove Picnic Area: 9.8 mi
  • Madrone: 12.8 mi
  • Madrone Ledge Picnic Area: 22.8 mi
  • Roxy Ann Picnic Area: 23.3 mi
  • Rainbow Bay Day Use Area: 24.6 mi
Artworks: 4
  • Captain Morgan: 9.0 mi
  • Jack Daniel: 9.0 mi
  • Welcoming Dragon: 24.2 mi
  • Rogue Gallery & Art Center: 24.7 mi
Museums: 3
  • Talent Historical Society: 17.9 mi
  • Phoenix Museum: 20.5 mi
  • Kid Time! Discovery Experience: 24.8 mi
Ghost towns: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.7 miles of Baldy. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount AshlandW2,296 m11.1 mi
Wagner ButteW2,211 m14.0 mi
McDonald PeakW2,203 m12.9 mi
Siskiyou PeakW2,178 m13.7 mi
Split RockW2,109 m13.0 mi
Cottonwood PeakSSW2,014 m16.2 mi
Old BaldyNE1,930 m15.1 mi
Chinquapin MountainNE1,870 m5.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4619:22
June solstice05:3520:0820:50
September equinox06:5818:3219:09
December solstice07:3615:5716:42

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303235404854636256463529
Precip in4.73.83.72.72.01.00.50.40.72.04.05.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Howard Prairie DAM, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357276920

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