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Keel Mountain

Keel Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Keel Mountain rises to 840 m in Oregon. Galena Mountain stands 1,513 m to the east, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Green Mountain, a peak 2.1 miles away. Over the Rivers and Through the Woods passes 8.3 miles off.

The story

Keel Mountain is a mountain in Linn County, Oregon, USA. Variant names include Green Mountain and Green Ridge.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q6382726, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
840 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.53429, -122.62231

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Green Mountain: 2.1 mi
  • Round Mountain: 2.9 mi
  • Bald Peter: 3.4 mi
  • Green Peter: 4.0 mi
  • Greenhorn Hill: 6.8 mi
Parks
  • Thistle Creek County Park: 5.7 mi
  • Sunnyside County Park: 7.4 mi
  • Lewis Creek County Park: 7.7 mi
  • Gedney Creek County Park: 8.0 mi
  • Roaring River County Park: 8.3 mi
Waterfalls: 17
  • Majestic Falls: 5.2 mi
  • Royal Terrace Falls: 5.7 mi
  • Upper Soda Falls: 11.1 mi
  • Lower Soda Falls: 11.4 mi
  • House Rock Falls: 21.2 mi
Nature reserves: 8
Museums: 6
  • East Linn Museum: 11.0 mi
  • Scio Historical Society Depot Museum: 16.2 mi
  • Linn County Historical Museum: 20.3 mi
  • Pioneer Picture Gallery: 20.3 mi
  • Living Rock Studios: 21.0 mi
Attractions: 5
  • Wildlife-viewing blind: 22.9 mi
  • Silver Falls Campground Amphetheater: 23.1 mi
  • Fee station: 23.4 mi
  • Natural Rock Arch: 23.6 mi
  • Telephone of the Wind: 24.9 mi
Cliffs: 3
Picnic sites: 2
Historic sites: 1
  • Scio Vetrans Memorial: 16.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • The Maples Rest Area: 19.1 mi
Artworks: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.7 miles of Keel Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Galena MountainE 88°1,513 m16.3 mi
Chimney PeakE 90°1,458 m18.4 mi
Sawmill HillNE 50°1,447.19 m19.0 mi
Monument PeakNE 53°1,436.827 m18.5 mi
Moose MountainESE 110°1,405 m16.9 mi
Cougar RockESE 103°1,392 m15.7 mi
Crabtree MountainENE 61°1,358 m8.9 mi
Minniece PointENE 76°1,350 m19.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4519:23
June solstice05:2620:1521:00
September equinox06:5818:3119:10
December solstice07:4515:4616:34

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404245495559666661524439
Precip in7.55.86.45.53.82.90.60.62.35.17.98.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lacomb 3 NNE, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1136434 — Keel Mountain, Linn County, Oregon.

OpenStreetMap element node/357305664

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