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McConville Peak

McConville Peak, seen from above at true elevation

McConville Peak rises to 950 m in Oregon. King Mountain stands 1,601 m to the northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Sardine Mountain, a peak 0.9 miles away. Rogue-Umpqua passes 4.8 miles off.

The story

McConville Peak is a summit in the U.S. state of Oregon. The elevation is 3,133 feet (955 m). McConville Peak was named in 1889 after one Arthur McConville.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q49048669, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
950 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.53679, -123.04699

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Peaks
Attractions: 20
  • Gold Gulch: 9.2 mi
  • Bear Hotel: 14.7 mi
  • Rogue Pond: 15.3 mi
  • Rogue Valley Model Railroad Club: 15.5 mi
  • Historic Nunan House: 15.5 mi
Historic sites: 18
  • Gold Hill Dam: 6.7 mi
  • Abandoned Gold Hill Power Plant: 6.8 mi
  • Dedication by the faculty and students: 7.1 mi
  • In Memory of Karen Chandler: 7.1 mi
  • Veteran's Memorial Tree: 7.1 mi
Artworks: 12
  • Rogue River: 7.3 mi
  • River Hawks: 9.4 mi
  • Grants Pass Caveman: 15.0 mi
  • The Glass Forge Gallery and Studio: 15.9 mi
  • Swinging Child Statue: 17.1 mi
Museums: 10
Nature reserves: 7
Gardens: 7
  • Creekside Park Community Garden: 13.1 mi
  • Lotus Imports: 13.8 mi
  • Union Park Community Garden: 17.2 mi
  • Friends & Family Trellis: 17.2 mi
  • Memorial rose garden: 19.1 mi
Cliffs: 6
Rest areas: 5
Waterfalls: 4
Ghost towns: 4
Picnic sites: 2
  • Roxy Ann Picnic Area: 18.0 mi
  • Madrone Ledge Picnic Area: 18.5 mi
Covered bridges: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.5 miles of McConville Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
King MountainNW1,601 m14.2 mi
Cedar Springs MountainNNW1,552 m16.0 mi
Green MountainNNW1,478 m16.0 mi
Richter MountainNNE1,456 m16.5 mi
Round TopNNE1,418 m11.7 mi
Quartzmill PeakNNW1,375 m16.2 mi
Skeleton MountainN1,344 m13.6 mi
Elk MountainW1,341 m10.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1618:4719:25
June solstice05:3620:1120:54
September equinox07:0018:3419:11
December solstice07:4015:5716:43

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404448536067757568564539
Precip in2.72.01.81.51.30.70.20.30.51.22.63.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Medford Intl AP, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1136520 — McConville Peak, Jackson County, Oregon.

OpenStreetMap element node/357305760

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