Gearhart Mountain
Gearhart Mountain rises to 2,551 m in Oregon. Peak 8272 stands 2,521 m to the north-northeast, 0.3 miles off. Oregon Outback passes 18 miles off. 115 named places lie within 25 miles, 57 of them named summits.
The story
Gearhart Mountain is a 8,364-foot-high (2,549 m) mountain in Lake County and Klamath County, Oregon, in the United States. It is located in the Gearhart Mountain Wilderness of the Fremont–Winema National Forest, northeast of the Sprague River valley and the town of Bly.
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Wikidata Q39050234, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,551 m
How to reach it
- 17.8 mi off the Oregon Outback, National
115 named places within 25 miles
- Peak 8272: 0.3 mi
- Haystack Rock: 1.9 mi
- The Dome: 2.4 mi
- Palisade Rocks: 3.8 mi
- Lookout Rock: 4.5 mi
- Boulder Spring: 0.4 mi
- Whisky Spring: 3.5 mi
- Head of River Spring: 3.8 mi
- Frigid Spring: 3.8 mi
- Salt Spring: 4.5 mi
- Dead Horse Rim: 5.2 mi
- Coleman Rim: 13.5 mi
- Gerber Rim: 18.7 mi
- Cub Cliff: 22.0 mi
- Winter Ridge: 22.6 mi
- Paddock Camp: 4.0 mi
- Mitchell Recreation Area: 4.5 mi
- Mitchell Monument: 4.5 mi
- Foster Field: 13.0 mi
- Japanese Balloon Bomb Memorial: 4.5 mi
- Merritt Creek Trestle: 18.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Gearhart Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peak 8272 | NNE 27° | 2,521 m | 0.3 mi |
| Dead Horse Rim 8064 | NE 52° | 2,458 m | 6.1 mi |
| Cougar Peak | SE 136° | 2,414 m | 18.1 mi |
| Grizzly Peak | SE 144° | 2,368 m | 20.7 mi |
| Slide Mountain | NNE 31° | 2,366 m | 15.0 mi |
| hill 7577 | NE 45° | 2,309 m | 6.9 mi |
| Bald Butte 7536 | NNE 28° | 2,297 m | 9.3 mi |
| Blue Mountain | SE 144° | 2,289 m | 17.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:39 | 19:16 |
| June solstice | 05:27 | 20:02 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:25 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 15:48 | 16:34 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 33 | 36 | 40 | 45 | 53 | 59 | 67 | 66 | 59 | 48 | 37 | 30 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Paisley, 22 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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