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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

Peaks
Parks
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: 19
  • 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: 11
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: 3
  • E: 10.5 mi
  • 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 MountainNW 319°1,601 m14.2 mi
Cedar Springs MountainNNW 346°1,552 m16.0 mi
Green MountainNNW 338°1,478 m16.0 mi
Richter MountainNNE 18°1,456 m16.5 mi
Red MountainN 6°1,449 m16.4 mi
Round TopNNE 14°1,418 m11.7 mi
Quartzmill PeakNNW 328°1,375 m16.2 mi
Skeleton MountainN 356°1,344 m13.6 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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