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Mosser Mountain

Mosser Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Mosser Mountain rises to 537 m in Oregon. Olson Mountain stands 1,537 m to the northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Dodge Bridge County Park, a park 1.8 miles away. Rogue-Umpqua passes 0.4 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Oregon, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49051749, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
537 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.52624, -122.80671

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Dodge Bridge County Park: 1.8 mi
  • Chamberlain Park: 3.2 mi
  • Little Butte Park: 3.6 mi
  • Bob Moore Park: 3.7 mi
  • Centennial Plaza: 3.7 mi
Peaks
Historic sites: 16
  • All Unknown Veterans Memorial: 4.4 mi
  • 1st Marine Divisions of all Wars Memorial: 4.5 mi
  • Oregon Fallen War Heroes Memorial: 10.5 mi
  • William L. Barnum, Jr. Memorial Plaza: 11.4 mi
  • Old washing machine: 11.8 mi
Attractions: 15
  • McGregor Park: 11.1 mi
  • Gold Gulch: 12.0 mi
  • Rogue Valley Model Railroad Club: 12.8 mi
  • Southern Oregon Historical Society: 14.1 mi
  • Medford Armory: 15.1 mi
Gardens: 10
Museums: 8
Nature reserves: 7
  • Agate Desert Preserve: 8.0 mi
  • Whetstone Savanna Preserve: 9.4 mi
  • William Mott Memorial Park: 10.4 mi
  • Beekman Woods: 16.9 mi
  • Jacksonville Forest Park: 17.3 mi
Cliffs: 7
Waterfalls: 5
Picnic sites: 3
  • Roxy Ann Picnic Area: 11.8 mi
  • Madrone Ledge Picnic Area: 12.2 mi
  • Madrone: 23.7 mi
Artworks: 3
  • Rogue River: 13.7 mi
  • Rogue Gallery & Art Center: 14.2 mi
  • River Hawks: 19.5 mi
Springs: 3
Ghost towns: 2

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Olson MountainNE1,537 m16.5 mi
Esmond MountainESE1,491 m16.4 mi
Dudley MountainENE1,389 m15.6 mi
Santiam PeakENE1,388 m14.6 mi
Fredenburg ButteENE1,271 m13.8 mi
Horse MountainNW1,269 m15.2 mi
Spignet ButteNW1,226 m12.5 mi
Willy RockN1,190 m12.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4719:24
June solstice05:3520:1020:53
September equinox06:5918:3319:10
December solstice07:3915:5616:42

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, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1135025 — Mosser Mountain, Jackson County, Oregon.

OpenStreetMap element node/357303778

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