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Lover Peak

Lover Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Lover Peak rises to 757 m in Oregon. King Mountain stands 1,601 m to the northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is False Face Mountain, a peak 1.4 miles away. Rogue-Umpqua passes 7.9 miles off.

The story

mountain in Oregon, United States of America

Wikidata Q49047015, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
757 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.55846, -123.10783

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Attractions: 20
  • Gold Gulch: 11.9 mi
  • Bear Hotel: 13.0 mi
  • Rogue Pond: 13.7 mi
  • Bear post office delivery bear: 13.8 mi
  • Golden Church (historical): 14.2 mi
Historic sites: 19
  • RR: 7.8 mi
  • Gold Hill Dam: 8.8 mi
  • Abandoned Gold Hill Power Plant: 8.9 mi
  • Dedication by the faculty and students: 9.0 mi
  • In Memory of Karen Chandler: 9.0 mi
Artworks: 12
  • River Hawks: 9.0 mi
  • Rogue River: 9.4 mi
  • Grants Pass Caveman: 12.8 mi
  • The Glass Forge Gallery and Studio: 14.0 mi
  • Swinging Child Statue: 15.2 mi
Museums: 10
Nature reserves: 7
Gardens: 7
  • Friends & Family Trellis: 15.3 mi
  • Creekside Park Community Garden: 16.5 mi
  • Lotus Imports: 17.1 mi
  • Union Park Community Garden: 20.1 mi
  • Memorial rose garden: 22.1 mi
Rest areas: 4
Ghost towns: 4
Waterfalls: 3
Picnic sites: 3
  • E: 13.9 mi
  • Roxy Ann Picnic Area: 21.3 mi
  • Madrone Ledge Picnic Area: 21.7 mi
Cliffs: 3
Covered bridges: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.2 miles of Lover Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
King MountainNW 326°1,601 m11.1 mi
Cedar Springs MountainN 357°1,552 m14.1 mi
Green MountainNNW 348°1,478 m13.6 mi
Richter MountainNNE 30°1,456 m16.3 mi
Red MountainNNE 18°1,449 m15.6 mi
Round TopNNE 31°1,418 m11.5 mi
Quartzmill PeakNNW 336°1,375 m13.4 mi
Skeleton MountainN 10°1,344 m12.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1618:4819:25
June solstice05:3620:1120:54
September equinox07:0118:3419:11
December solstice07:4015:5716:43

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F383840435157656561514237
Precip in6.45.24.93.02.20.90.30.30.82.95.68.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Sexton Summit, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1135403 — Lover Peak, Jackson County, Oregon.

OpenStreetMap element node/357304379

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