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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
1632 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.53626, -121.43834

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Attractions: 27
  • COLUMBIA & COVITZ #5: 22.7 mi
  • CABOOSE SP #4753: 22.8 mi
  • BURRO CRANE Model 30: 22.9 mi
  • FLAT CAR UP#913272: 22.9 mi
  • GONDOLA UP#908466: 22.9 mi
Parks: 9
Cliffs: 7
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 24.1 miles of Cooks Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Swan Lake PointSW 233°2,216 m14.7 mi
Yainax ButteSSE 149°2,201.266 m16.9 mi
Swan Lake MountainWSW 239°2,141.525 m15.2 mi
Saddle MountainW 261°2,090.014 m11.7 mi
Fuego MountainN 0°2,080 m7.1 mi
Edgewood MountainWSW 240°2,038 m16.3 mi
Calimus ButteNW 317°2,012 m9.0 mi
Modoc BenchmarkWSW 253°2,000.098 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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