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Kailapa Mountain

Kailapa Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Kailapa Mountain rises to 1,285 m in Oregon. Grayback Mountain stands 2,148 m to the east-southeast, 8.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Grayback Peak, a peak 2.7 miles away. Rogue-Umpqua passes 29 miles off.

The story

Summit in Josephine County, Oregon, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49077285, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,285 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.15956, -123.45395

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Little Grayback Peak: 2.7 mi
  • Holcomb Peak: 3.2 mi
  • Buck Peak: 3.3 mi
  • Kerby Peak: 4.2 mi
  • Horse Mountain: 5.2 mi
Parks: 50
  • Illinois River Forks State Park: 10.5 mi
  • Indian Hill Ranch: 12.4 mi
  • Applegate County Park: 14.6 mi
  • Williams Hwy Bike Jumps: 18.9 mi
  • Redwood Park: 18.9 mi
Attractions: 12
  • Oregon Caves National Monument: 4.9 mi
  • Great Cats World Park: 10.5 mi
  • Butterfly Pavilion: 10.7 mi
  • Bigfoot Trap: 17.7 mi
  • Red Lily Vineyards: 18.2 mi
Artworks: 12
  • It's a Burl gallery: 10.5 mi
  • The Dovetail joint: 10.5 mi
  • Tree of life: 12.5 mi
  • Madronita: 12.5 mi
  • Dragonfly: 12.5 mi
Historic sites: 7
  • Fort Briggs Historical Marker: 8.3 mi
  • Sailor's Diggings - Waldo Memorial: 11.8 mi
  • Cabin: 17.5 mi
  • Car: 17.8 mi
  • Rotary International Sundial: 19.3 mi
Springs: 7
Museums: 6
Nature reserves: 5
Waterfalls: 5
Ghost towns: 4
Picnic sites: 4
  • Sixmile Recreation Site: 17.1 mi
  • Store Gulch Picnic Site: 17.9 mi
  • Seattle Bar Day Use Area: 18.5 mi
  • Iron Ring Picnic Site: 18.9 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Friends & Family Trellis: 19.4 mi
Cliffs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.1 miles of Kailapa Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Grayback MountainESE2,148 m8.0 mi
Big Sugarloaf PeakESE2,030 m7.8 mi
Arnold MountainSE2,026 m12.8 mi
Lake MountainSE2,000 m6.8 mi
Pyramid PeakSSE1,966 m13.6 mi
Whisky PeakSE1,950 m13.8 mi
Mount ElijahSE1,929 m6.7 mi
Althouse MountainS1,926 m10.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1818:4919:26
June solstice05:3920:1220:54
September equinox07:0218:3619:13
December solstice07:4016:0016:46

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F414447525965737266554640
Precip in11.48.58.64.12.10.80.20.30.83.58.012.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cave Junction 1 WNW, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1150287 — Kailapa Mountain, Josephine County, Oregon.

OpenStreetMap element node/357316000

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