Chinquapin Mountain
Chinquapin Mountain rises to 1,870 m in Oregon. Mount Ashland stands 2,296 m to the west-southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Tub Springs State Park, a park 2.5 miles away. Volcanic Legacy passes 26 miles off.
The story
Chinquapin Mountain is a summit in the U.S. state of Oregon. The elevation is 6,089 feet (1,856 m). Chinquapin Mountain was named for the Chinquapin trees in the area. Chinquapin Mountain and nearby Little Chinquapin Mountain are both shield volcanoes. They contain olivine basalt.
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Wikidata Q49020455, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1869.643 m
How to reach it
- 26.1 mi off the Volcanic Legacy, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Tub Springs State Park: 2.5 mi
- Asperkaha County Campground: 4.4 mi
- Sugar Pine County Group Campground: 4.6 mi
- Willow Point County Campground: 4.8 mi
- Klum Landing County Campground: 4.9 mi
- Little Chinquapin Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Green Springs Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Table Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Round Mountain: 4.3 mi
- Hobart Bluff: 4.4 mi
- Dunlop Ranch Cabin: 11.5 mi
- Potter's Mill: 11.7 mi
- Copco Number 2 Dam: 13.0 mi
- Copco Number 1 Dam: 13.1 mi
- New Pokegama: 13.9 mi
- Clay St Community Garden: 12.5 mi
- Ashland Creek Community Garden: 14.5 mi
- Rose Garden: 14.6 mi
- Japanese Garden: 14.7 mi
- Helman Community Garden: 14.7 mi
- ScienceWorks: 13.2 mi
- Green Show: 14.5 mi
- Oregon Shakespeare Festival: 14.5 mi
- Brown mtn trail no 1005 Trailhead: 14.9 mi
- Cedarwood barn: 18.9 mi
- Jenny Creek Spring: 5.9 mi
- Big Springs: 9.2 mi
- Latgawa Soda Springs: 12.4 mi
- Jack Spring: 17.1 mi
- Whiskey Spring: 23.7 mi
- Pompadour Bluff: 11.2 mi
- Ward's Canyon: 12.7 mi
- Klamath Rim: 12.7 mi
- Rock Slide: 13.6 mi
- Slinger Rock: 17.9 mi
- Mirror Cove Picnic Area: 13.2 mi
- Madrone: 14.6 mi
- Rainbow Bay Day Use Area: 19.6 mi
- Madrone Ledge Picnic Area: 22.6 mi
- Roxy Ann Picnic Area: 22.9 mi
- Sharon Fen Preserve: 8.9 mi
- Oredson-Todd Woods: 12.4 mi
- Siskiyou Mountain Park: 12.9 mi
- Klamath River Fishing Access: 18.9 mi
- Siskiyou Rest Area: 11.1 mi
- Suncrest Rest Area: 19.3 mi
- Randolph E. Collier Rest Area: 21.8 mi
- Captain Morgan: 14.1 mi
- Jack Daniel: 14.1 mi
- Talent Historical Society: 19.1 mi
- Phoenix Museum: 21.4 mi
- Pinehurst: 4.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.7 miles of Chinquapin Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Ashland | WSW 251° | 2,295.8 m | 15.2 mi |
| Summit Rock Point | ENE 72° | 1,994.002 m | 13.8 mi |
| Surveyor Mountain | ENE 72° | 1,987.296 m | 13.8 mi |
| Surveyor Peak | ENE 67° | 1,932.432 m | 13.5 mi |
| Kent Peak | ENE 67° | 1,931.213 m | 12.5 mi |
| Old Baldy | NE 49° | 1,930 m | 10.1 mi |
| Buck Mountain | E 84° | 1,884 m | 14.9 mi |
| Table Mountain | NW 318° | 1,863.242 m | 4.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:45 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 20:08 | 20:50 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:32 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 15:56 | 16:42 |
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 | 30 | 32 | 35 | 40 | 48 | 54 | 63 | 62 | 56 | 46 | 35 | 29 |
| Precip in | 4.7 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 2.7 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 5.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Howard Prairie DAM, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357278879
Day trips start here
- Ashland · 14 mi
- Hornbrook · 18 mi
- Talent · 19 mi
- Medford · 25 mi
- Klamath River · 28 mi
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