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Pueblo Mountain

Pueblo Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Pueblo Mountain rises to 2,631 m in Oregon. Trident Peak stands 2,516 m to the southeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Pueblo Foothills Area of Critical Environmental Concern, a nature reserve 4.0 miles away. High Desert Discovery passes 11 miles off. 85 named places lie within 25 miles, 42 of them named summits.

The story

Pueblo Mountain is the highest mountain of the Pueblo Mountains mountain range, at 8,632 feet (2,631 m) in elevation. It is located in Harney County in southeastern Oregon, within the Great Basin region of the western United States. It is about 7.4 miles (11.9 km) north of the community of Denio on the Nevada border and about 37.3 miles (60.0 km) south of Steens Mountain.

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Wikidata Q7258454, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2,631 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.09943, -118.65045

85 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 42
Springs: 34
Historic sites: 2
  • Roux Place: 7.6 mi
  • Starr Homestead: 9.1 mi
Hot springs: 2
  • Warm Springs: 14.0 mi
  • Bog Hot Springs: 14.5 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Borax Hot Springs: 15.9 mi
Cliffs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Pueblo Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Trident PeakSE2,516 m18.1 mi
BlackieESE2,500 m22.3 mi
House Creek ButteSE2,459 m20.4 mi
Mahogany MountainS2,404 m19.8 mi
Black Diamond PeakSE2,371 m18.3 mi
Catlow PeakESE2,326 m17.6 mi
Granite MountainSE2,302 m14.8 mi
Holloway MountainESE2,282 m18.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5918:3019:07
June solstice05:2019:5220:35
September equinox06:4318:1718:54
December solstice07:2015:4116:27

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333643485665747263514032
Precip in0.70.81.01.01.40.80.30.30.30.60.81.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Denio, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1125690 — Pueblo Mountain, Harney County, Oregon.

OpenStreetMap element node/357286421

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