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Cave Mountain

Cave Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Cave Mountain rises to 1,599 m in Oregon. Pelican Butte stands 2,440 m to the west-southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Bray Mill Campground, a park 1.3 miles away. Volcanic Legacy passes 9.8 miles off.

The story

mountain in Oregon, United States of America

Wikidata Q49018800, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1599 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.60208, -121.83001

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Attractions: 28
  • CABOOSE SP #4753: 4.0 mi
  • CABOOSE BN #12282: 4.1 mi
  • CABOOSE ATSF #999150: 4.1 mi
  • GONDOLA UP#908466: 4.1 mi
  • FLAT CAR UP#913272: 4.1 mi
Parks: 18
Springs: 15
Cliffs: 11
Picnic sites: 10
  • Osprey: 3.7 mi
  • Annie Falls: 20.7 mi
  • Annie Falls (and Udo's): 20.8 mi
  • Lodgepole Picnic Area: 22.8 mi
  • Vidae Falls Picnic Area: 23.6 mi
Waterfalls: 10
  • Root Beer Falls: 6.8 mi
  • Bailey Falls: 20.5 mi
  • Ranger Falls: 20.7 mi
  • Annie Falls: 20.7 mi
  • Seven Lakes Falls: 20.8 mi
Historic sites: 4
Museums: 2
Gardens: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.4 miles of Cave Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Pelican ButteWSW 249°2,440 m17.2 mi
Devils PeakW 278°2,300 m19.7 mi
Lee PeakW 278°2,288.4 m19.3 mi
Lucifer PeakW 277°2,244 m20.2 mi
Shale ButteW 276°2,238 m20.1 mi
Swan Lake PointSSE 148°2,216 m15.7 mi
Klamath PointWNW 292°2,192 m16.1 mi
Maude MountainWNW 294°2,189.7 m19.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4319:20
June solstice05:3020:0620:49
September equinox06:5518:2919:06
December solstice07:3515:5216:38

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293338435056646256463629
Precip in3.82.21.91.41.50.60.20.30.51.42.84.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chiloquin 12 NW (fort Klamath), 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1139475 — Cave Mountain, Klamath County, Oregon.

OpenStreetMap element node/357307915

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