- Elevation
- 1,504 m
- Tallest summit within 13.3 miles
- Red Hill1,502 m · 13.2 mi
- Nearest byway
- JCT CROSSING OF GIBBONS CREEK VIC WASHOUGAL TO JCT PLYMOUTH INDUSTRIAL RD3.5 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:01local time
- Coordinates
- 45.6485, -121.7223
Mount Defiance rises to 1,504 m in Oregon. Red Hill stands 1,502 m to the south, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Lindsey Creek Falls, a waterfall 2.4 miles away. JCT CROSSING OF GIBBONS CREEK VIC WASHOUGAL TO JCT PLYMOUTH INDUSTRIAL RD passes 3.5 miles off.
mountain in Oregon, United States of America
Wikidata Q6920398, matched on coordinates and name (24 m apart).
- Elevation
- 1504 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.3 miles of Mount Defiance. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hill | S 181° | 1,502 m | 13.2 mi |
| Indian Mountain | SW 217° | 1,491 m | 8.6 mi |
| Green Point Mountain | SW 235° | 1,443.8 m | 2.8 mi |
| Buck Peak | SSW 213° | 1,443 m | 12.3 mi |
| Chinidere Mountain | SW 225° | 1,416 m | 6.1 mi |
| Preachers Peak | SSW 204° | 1,389 m | 13.3 mi |
| Tomlike Mountain | SW 234° | 1,387 m | 4.7 mi |
| Table Mountain | SW 221° | 1,383.8 m | 12.4 mi |
- 3.5 mi off the JCT CROSSING OF GIBBONS CREEK VIC WASHOUGAL TO JCT PLYMOUTH INDUSTRIAL RD
- 15.6 mi off the Historic Columbia RiverNational
- 9.1 mi off the Mount HoodNational
- 11.8 mi off the JCT SR 14 VIC BINGEN TO SKAMANIA COUNTY LINE
Overlooks nearby
- Puppy Dog viewpoint · 5 mi
- Wygant Lower Viewpoint · 5 mi
- Mitchell Point Overlook · 6 mi
- Buck Point · 9 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Waterfalls
- Lindsey Creek Falls: 2.4 mi
- Lancaster Falls: 2.6 mi
- Summit Creek Falls: 2.6 mi
- Lower Lancaster Falls: 2.6 mi
- Harrison Falls: 2.7 mi
Peaks
- Shellrock Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Green Point Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Viento West Bluff: 4.1 mi
- Indian Point: 4.4 mi
- Wygant Peak: 4.5 mi
Historic sites
- Wind Mountain Overlook: 2.9 mi
- Summit Creek Viaduct: 2.9 mi
- Construction of the Columbia River Highway: 2.9 mi
- Jay D. Conant: 6.3 mi
- Pacific Crest Trail Cascade Locks: 8.5 mi
Attractions: 10
- Oxbow Fish Hatchery: 6.9 mi
- Sternwheeler Columbia Gorge: 8.4 mi
- Skamania County Fairgrounds: 8.7 mi
- The Henderson Monument: 11.3 mi
- Bonneville Fish Hatchery: 11.5 mi
Museums: 8
- Cascade Locks Historical Museum: 8.5 mi
- Western Antique Aeroplane & Automobile Museum: 9.0 mi
- Bradford Island Visitors Center: 10.7 mi
- Hutson Museum: 10.8 mi
- The History Museum: 11.3 mi
Beaches: 6
- Home Valley Beach: 4.9 mi
- Windboarding Beachhead: 11.1 mi
- Slackwater Beach: 11.2 mi
- Marina Beach: 11.4 mi
- Koberg Beach: 12.4 mi
Rest areas: 5
- Kodak Point Highway Pullout: 10.9 mi
- Memaloose Park Rest Area Eastbound: 18.6 mi
- Memaloose Park Rest Area Westbound: 18.8 mi
- Chamberlain Lake Safety Rest Area: 19.6 mi
- Goverment Camp Rest Area: 23.9 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Dodson: 15.4 mi
- Gilmer: 19.8 mi
- Ortley: 21.0 mi
- Bridal Veil: 22.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:40 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:18 | 20:15 | 21:01 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:27 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:45 | 15:36 | 16:26 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Day trips start here
- Cascade Locks · 7 mi
- Stevenson · 9 mi
- Hood River · 11 mi
- Mount Hood · 11 mi
- Mount Hood and Columbia Gorge · 18 mi
- Government Camp · 24 mi
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