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Harlow Crater

Harlow Crater, seen from above at true elevation

Harlow Crater rises to 1,895 m in Oregon. South Sister stands 3,159 m to the south, 9.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Millican Crater, a peak 1.2 miles away. McKenzie Pass-Santiam Pass passes 1.6 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
1894.6 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.24555, -121.76910

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Millican Crater: 1.2 mi
  • Black Crater: 1.7 mi
  • Yapoah Crater: 2.2 mi
  • Huckleberry Butte: 2.4 mi
  • Four in One Cone: 3.3 mi
Parks: 30
  • East Portal: 11.0 mi
  • Barclay Park: 11.2 mi
  • Village Green City Park: 11.3 mi
  • Elliot R Corbett II Memorial State Park: 11.4 mi
  • Cliff Clemens Park: 11.5 mi
Springs: 27
  • Pole Creek Spring: 5.4 mi
  • Sister Springs: 5.8 mi
  • Sister Springs: 5.8 mi
  • Spruce Spring: 6.5 mi
  • Linton Spring: 8.3 mi
Waterfalls: 23
Artworks: 10
  • Sisters Fine Woodworking: 11.5 mi
  • Mountain Bike: 23.0 mi
  • "Chicken": 23.4 mi
  • Coyote: 23.7 mi
  • Milky Way: 23.9 mi
Nature reserves: 9
Cliffs: 7
Picnic sites: 5
  • Olallie Day Use Area: 13.5 mi
  • Clear Lake Day Use Area: 14.4 mi
  • Lost Lake Day Use Area: 14.8 mi
  • Beach Day Use Area: 19.6 mi
  • McKenzie Bridge Day Use Area: 20.8 mi
Attractions: 4
  • Kiwanis club: 11.2 mi
  • Crockett Lodge: 14.4 mi
  • Clear Lake Resort: 14.5 mi
  • Cold springs resort: 15.9 mi
Gardens: 2
Museums: 1
  • Sisters Museum: 11.4 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Bigelow Hot Spring: 14.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.9 miles of Harlow Crater. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
South SisterS 180°3,158.5 m9.8 mi
North SisterS 182°3,075 m5.5 mi
Middle SisterS 186°3,064 m6.8 mi
Hodge CrestS 179°3,060 m10.1 mi
Broken TopSSE 163°2,795.93 m11.8 mi
Broken HandSSE 158°2,556.053 m12.1 mi
Ball ButteSSE 159°2,467.356 m13.2 mi
Little BrotherSSW 197°2,380.5 m4.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4119:20
June solstice05:2420:1120:55
September equinox06:5518:2819:06
December solstice07:4015:4416:32

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313338435057656456453630
Precip in1.71.41.30.81.51.00.60.60.61.12.22.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sisters, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357349382

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