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Captain Jack

Captain Jack, seen from above at true elevation

Captain Jack rises to 1,424 m in Oregon. Aspen Butte stands 2,503 m to the northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Klamath Hills, a peak 0.5 miles away. Volcanic Legacy passes 3.8 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Oregon, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49018060, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,424 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.07293, -121.77028

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 43
Historic sites: 15
Cliffs: 8
Attractions: 8
Museums: 5
Gardens: 3
Natural arches: 2
  • Forbidden Arch: 19.0 mi
  • Dragons Mouth: 24.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Klamath Welcome Center: 4.6 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Castle Quad: 12.6 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Springs: 1
  • Big Al Spring: 22.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 23.3 miles of Captain Jack. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Aspen ButteNW2,503 m23.3 mi
Little Aspen ButteNW2,192 m21.2 mi
Hamaker MountainW2,003 m10.4 mi
Summit Rock PointWNW1,994 m23.1 mi
Stukel MountainENE1,989 m7.2 mi
Surveyor MountainWNW1,987 m23.2 mi
Mount DomeSSE1,971 m18.7 mi
Chase MountainW1,935 m11.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4319:20
June solstice05:3220:0520:47
September equinox06:5518:2919:06
December solstice07:3315:5416:39

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323539445259676658473730
Precip in1.51.11.01.11.00.70.20.30.30.71.41.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Klamath Falls Intl AP, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357305278

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