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Cooks Mountain

Cooks Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Cooks Mountain rises to 1,632 m in Oregon. Swan Lake Point stands 2,216 m to the southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Horse Butte, a peak 1.8 miles away. Volcanic Legacy passes 29 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Oregon, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49021835, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,632 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.53626, -121.43834

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 9
Attractions: 8
  • BURRO CRANE Model 30: 22.9 mi
  • SLEEPER CAR NCL#2089 -- Lettered CN: 22.9 mi
  • CREW CAR UP #906l0l: 22.9 mi
  • Weyco #101 Locomotive: 23.0 mi
  • LOGGING FLAT CAR WX: 23.0 mi
Cliffs: 6
Springs: 3
  • Cold Spring: 21.2 mi
  • Last Chance Spring: 23.1 mi
  • Small Spring: 24.2 mi
Historic sites: 2
Museums: 2
Waterfalls: 1
  • Root Beer Falls: 22.5 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Osprey: 23.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.3 miles of Cooks Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Swan Lake PointSW2,216 m14.7 mi
Yainax ButteSSE2,201 m16.9 mi
Swan Lake MountainWSW2,142 m15.2 mi
Saddle MountainW2,090 m11.7 mi
Fuego MountainN2,080 m7.1 mi
Edgewood MountainWSW2,038 m16.3 mi
Calimus ButteNW2,012 m9.0 mi
Modoc BenchmarkWSW2,000 m20.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:4119:18
June solstice05:2920:0520:47
September equinox06:5418:2819:05
December solstice07:3315:5116:36

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1140059 — Cooks Mountain, Klamath County, Oregon.

OpenStreetMap element node/357308246

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