- Elevation
- 2,736 m
- Tallest summit within 10.1 miles
- Sacajawea Peak3,000 m · 8.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Hells Canyon14.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:41local time
- Coordinates
- 45.1274, -117.3521
Needle Point rises to 2,736 m in Oregon. Sacajawea Peak stands 3,000 m to the north-northeast, 8.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Hummingbird Mountain, a peak 3.1 miles away. Hells Canyon passes 15 miles off.
mountain summit in Union County, Oregon, United States
Wikidata Q49056569, matched on coordinates and name (16 m apart).
- Elevation
- 2736 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 10.1 miles of Needle Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sacajawea Peak | NNE 19° | 3,000 m | 8.6 mi |
| Hurwal Divide | NNE 25° | 2,980 m | 10.1 mi |
| Sacajawea-Matterhorn Ridge | NNE 21° | 2,979 m | 8.1 mi |
| Matterhorn | NNE 20° | 2,975 m | 7.4 mi |
| Aneroid Mountain | ENE 59° | 2,958.7 m | 10.1 mi |
| Petes Point | ENE 56° | 2,932 m | 7.7 mi |
| Red Mountain | SE 130° | 2,913.8 m | 6.8 mi |
| Eagle Cap | NE 44° | 2,909 m | 3.5 mi |
- 14.6 mi off the Hells CanyonNational
- 15.3 mi off the Grande Tour
- 24.6 mi off the Hells Canyon (Spur)National
- 25.7 mi off the Hells Canyon Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Royal Purple Overlook · 12 mi
- Summit Overlook · 12 mi
- Highlands Overlook · 13 mi
- Valley Overlook · 13 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Hummingbird Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Saddle Mountain: 3.4 mi
- Glacier Peak: 3.4 mi
- Jackson Peak: 3.4 mi
- Eagle Cap: 3.5 mi
Historic sites: 9
- Garden Walk Bronze Monument: 16.6 mi
- Running Raiders Bronze Monument: 16.6 mi
- Chief Joseph Bronze Monument: 16.7 mi
- Attitude Adjustment Bronze Monument: 16.7 mi
- He Who Thinks He's Invisible Bronze Monument: 16.7 mi
Waterfalls: 6
- Ice Falls: 8.4 mi
- Slick Rock Creek Falls: 10.3 mi
- BC Creek Falls: 11.7 mi
- Wallowa Falls: 11.7 mi
- Hunter Falls: 14.5 mi
Attractions: 3
- Little Alps Day Use Area: 11.8 mi
- Riverside Day Use Area: 12.8 mi
- Railrider Cycling Joseph Branch: 16.8 mi
Museums: 3
- Wallowa County Museum: 16.5 mi
- Maxville Heritage Interpretive Center: 16.7 mi
- Wallowology Natural History Discovery Center: 16.9 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Cornucopia: 11.3 mi
- Alder: 18.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Bishop Spring Rest Stop: 21.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:23 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:03 | 19:56 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:10 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:26 | 15:22 | 16:11 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
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