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Little Chinquapin Mountain

Little Chinquapin Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Little Chinquapin Mountain rises to 1,741 m in Oregon. Crater Mountain stands 2,363 m to the northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Sugar Pine County Group Campground, a park 2.6 miles away. Volcanic Legacy passes 23 miles off.

The story

mountain in Jackson County, Oregon, United States of America

Wikidata Q49044797, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1741 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.16736, -122.37252

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites: 12
Springs: 6
Cliffs: 6
Attractions: 6
Gardens: 6
  • Clay St Community Garden: 15.7 mi
  • Ashland Creek Community Garden: 17.5 mi
  • Rose Garden: 17.8 mi
  • Helman Community Garden: 17.8 mi
  • Japanese Garden: 17.8 mi
Picnic sites: 4
  • Mirror Cove Picnic Area: 14.6 mi
  • Rainbow Bay Day Use Area: 16.9 mi
  • Madrone: 17.7 mi
  • Madrone Ledge Picnic Area: 24.7 mi
Artworks: 2
  • Captain Morgan: 17.1 mi
  • Jack Daniel: 17.1 mi
Museums: 2
  • Talent Historical Society: 22.0 mi
  • Phoenix Museum: 24.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.2 miles of Little Chinquapin Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Crater MountainNE 46°2,363 m16.0 mi
Brown MountainNNE 21°2,228 m14.5 mi
Summit Rock PointENE 72°1,994.002 m10.3 mi
Surveyor MountainENE 72°1,987.296 m10.3 mi
Surveyor PeakENE 65°1,932.432 m10.1 mi
Kent PeakENE 65°1,931.213 m9.1 mi
Old BaldyNE 38°1,930 m7.0 mi
High KnobNE 48°1,902 m14.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4519:22
June solstice05:3420:0720:50
September equinox06:5818:3219:08
December solstice07:3615:5616:41

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303235404854636256463529
Precip in4.73.83.72.72.01.00.50.40.72.04.05.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Howard Prairie DAM, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357311796

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