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Round Mountain

Round Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Round Mountain rises to 2,278 m in Oregon. Drake Peak stands 2,563 m to the southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Cannon Spring, a spring 0.6 miles away. Oregon Outback passes 8.6 miles off. 117 named places lie within 25 miles, 58 of them named summits.

What the record says

Elevation
2,278 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.49293, -120.50719

117 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 58
Springs: 41
Parks: 10
Cliffs: 4
Museums: 3
  • Mc Chuck Wagon Western Heritage Exhibit: 22.3 mi
  • Lake County Museum: 22.6 mi
  • Schminck Memorial Museum: 22.6 mi
Historic sites: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Drake PeakSE2,563 m23.7 mi
Gearhart MountainW2,551 m18.9 mi
Light PeakSE2,538 m22.5 mi
Peak 8272W2,521 m18.7 mi
Twelvemile PeakESE2,482 m21.2 mi
Dead Horse Rim 8064WNW2,458 m14.6 mi
Cougar PeakSSW2,414 m14.3 mi
Crook PeakESE2,388 m20.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:3719:14
June solstice05:2620:0120:44
September equinox06:5018:2419:01
December solstice07:2915:4716:33

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333640455359676659483730

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Paisley, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357314871

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