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Grizzly Peak

Grizzly Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Grizzly Peak rises to 1,804 m in Oregon. Mount Ashland stands 2,296 m to the south-southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Taowhywee Point, a peak 4.0 miles away. Rogue-Umpqua passes 20 miles off.

About

The story

Grizzly Peak is a mountain in Jackson County, Oregon, overlooking the city of Ashland and the Bear Creek Valley. It has an elevation of 5,922 feet, and is located largely on Bureau of Land Management land. A trail exists to the summit.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q25241154, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
1804.416 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates42.26969, -122.61644

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Historic sites: 19
  • Iron Mike: 7.1 mi
  • Walch Wayside Memorial: 7.9 mi
  • Old washing machine: 10.3 mi
  • Dunlop Ranch Cabin: 10.8 mi
  • Al Densmore Bridge: 12.4 mi
Attractions: 15
Gardens: 11
  • Helman Community Garden: 6.6 mi
  • Clay St Community Garden: 6.7 mi
  • Ashland Creek Community Garden: 6.7 mi
  • Rose Garden: 7.3 mi
  • Japanese Garden: 7.5 mi
Nature reserves: 9
Springs: 9
Cliffs: 7
Museums: 7
Picnic sites: 6
  • Madrone: 7.6 mi
  • Madrone Ledge Picnic Area: 10.4 mi
  • Roxy Ann Picnic Area: 10.8 mi
  • E: 18.2 mi
  • Rainbow Bay Day Use Area: 22.2 mi
Artworks: 4
  • Rogue Gallery & Art Center: 13.6 mi
  • Captain Morgan: 19.0 mi
  • Jack Daniel: 19.0 mi
  • Rogue River: 24.5 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Waterfalls: 3
Rest areas: 2
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.8 miles of Grizzly Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount AshlandSSW 202°2,295.8 m14.0 mi
Wagner ButteSW 218°2,211 m13.2 mi
McDonald PeakSSW 209°2,202.5 m14.7 mi
Split RockSSW 210°2,109 m14.2 mi
Chinquapin MountainSE 131°1,869.643 m12.2 mi
Table MountainSE 128°1,863.242 m8.0 mi
Brush MountainE 95°1,861 m15.3 mi
Henry MountainSE 128°1,840 m7.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4619:23
June solstice05:3520:0920:51
September equinox06:5918:3219:09
December solstice07:3715:5616:42

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394245495662696862524338
Precip in2.42.02.02.01.60.90.40.40.51.42.63.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ashland, 6 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357281444

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