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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 MountainE1,513 m16.3 mi
Chimney PeakE1,458 m18.4 mi
Sawmill HillNE1,447 m19.0 mi
Monument PeakNE1,437 m18.5 mi
Moose MountainESE1,405 m16.9 mi
Cougar RockESE1,392 m15.7 mi
Crabtree MountainENE1,358 m8.9 mi
Minniece PointENE1,350 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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