Horsefly Mountain
Horsefly Mountain rises to 1,971 m in Oregon. Gearhart Mountain stands 2,551 m to the north-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Penney Hill, a peak 2.9 miles away. Oregon Outback passes 35 miles off. 97 named places lie within 25 miles, 58 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Oregon, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49037444, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,971.142 m
How to reach it
- 34.8 mi off the Oregon Outback, National
97 named places within 25 miles
- Penney Hill: 2.9 mi
- Tub Butte: 3.8 mi
- Paddock Butte: 4.5 mi
- Coyote Butte: 5.5 mi
- Paradise Mountain: 7.8 mi
- Whisky Spring: 15.0 mi
- Salt Spring: 15.1 mi
- Hay Spring: 15.7 mi
- Mitten Spring: 16.9 mi
- Boulder Spring: 18.0 mi
- Gerber Rim: 5.3 mi
- Goodlow Rim: 10.7 mi
- Horse Camp Rim: 11.4 mi
- Barnes Rim: 13.2 mi
- Coleman Rim: 19.6 mi
- Mitchell Monument: 15.0 mi
- Mitchell Recreation Area: 15.0 mi
- Paddock Camp: 16.6 mi
- Klamath Falls-Lakeview Forest State Park: 18.5 mi
- Foster Field: 19.8 mi
- Japanese Balloon Bomb Memorial: 15.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Horsefly Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gearhart Mountain | NNE 29° | 2,551 m | 18.3 mi |
| Peak 8272 | NNE 29° | 2,521 m | 18.6 mi |
| Cougar Peak | E 82° | 2,414 m | 21.6 mi |
| Grizzly Peak | E 92° | 2,368 m | 21.0 mi |
| Blue Mountain | E 83° | 2,289 m | 19.1 mi |
| Haystack Rock | NNE 33° | 2,231 m | 17.2 mi |
| Yainax Butte | WNW 291° | 2,201 m | 12.0 mi |
| The Dome | NE 36° | 2,182 m | 18.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:08 | 18:40 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:29 | 20:02 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:26 | 19:03 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 15:50 | 16:36 |
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 | 32 | 35 | 39 | 43 | 52 | 59 | 68 | 65 | 58 | 47 | 37 | 31 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 2.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — BLY 4 SE, 24 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1122023 — Horsefly Mountain, Klamath County, Oregon.
OpenStreetMap element node/357282118
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