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Larch Mountain

Larch Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Larch Mountain rises to 1,044 m in Oregon. Rogers Peak stands 1,116 m to the west, 5.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Stafford Falls, a waterfall 2.6 miles away. Vineyard and Valley passes 11 miles off.

The story

Larch Mountain is a mountain in the Northern Oregon Coast Range in Washington County, Oregon, United States. It is the second highest peak in the county with an elevation of 3,452 ft (1,052 m.) It is located near Timber, on Oregon Route 6.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q6488763, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1044 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.65951, -123.42744

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Rogers Forest Park: 3.6 mi
  • Lyda Camp OHV Staging Area: 5.1 mi
  • Nehalem River Trail and Park: 7.8 mi
  • Jordan Creek OHV Staging Area: 10.8 mi
  • Banks-Vernonia State Trail: 12.8 mi
Nature reserves: 22
Historic sites: 17
Attractions: 14
Waterfalls: 12
Museums: 9
Ghost towns: 6
Artworks: 5
Gardens: 4
  • Baker Memorial Healing Garden: 23.8 mi
  • Waterwise Garden: 23.8 mi
  • Pollinator Garden: 23.9 mi
  • Hoffman Wonder Garden: 24.7 mi
Cliffs: 3
Picnic sites: 3
  • Jones Creek Day Use Area: 8.0 mi
  • Picnic Area: 24.5 mi
  • Picnic Shelter: 24.6 mi
Springs: 2
  • Normandin Spring: 12.0 mi
  • Fern Spring: 17.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Sunset Rest Area: 9.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.6 miles of Larch Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rogers PeakW 274°1,116 m5.8 mi
South Saddle MountainSSE 162°1,048 m8.1 mi
Trask MountainS 184°1,040 m19.9 mi
Hembre RidgeSSW 195°1,039.4 m10.3 mi
Triangulation PointW 260°986 m10.6 mi
Kings MountainSW 234°977 m5.2 mi
Edwards ButteSW 214°956 m22.3 mi
Pinochle PeakWNW 290°944 m9.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1818:4719:26
June solstice05:2520:2121:07
September equinox07:0118:3419:13
December solstice07:5215:4316:33

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394044475357626358504238
Precip in6.95.35.33.72.41.40.40.51.84.17.78.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Vernonia #2, 18 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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OpenStreetMap element node/357283471

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