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Rustler Peak

Rustler Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Rustler Peak rises to 1,892 m in Oregon. Mount McLoughlin stands 2,895 m to the south, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Jupiter, a peak 5.9 miles away. Rogue-Umpqua passes 12 miles off.

The story

Rustler Peak is a summit and volcano in the U.S. state of Oregon. The elevation is 6,214 feet (1,894 m). Rustler Peak was named for the fact cattle rustlers once operated in the area.

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Wikidata Q49070436, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1892 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.61930, -122.34808

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Attractions: 31
  • Neville-Nye Memorial Grove: 15.2 mi
  • McGregor Park: 17.5 mi
  • Brown mtn trail no 1005 Trailhead: 18.6 mi
  • Natural Bridge: 19.6 mi
  • Rio Grande Caboose: 23.5 mi
Parks: 23
Springs: 22
  • Jahn Spring: 7.0 mi
  • Buckley Spring: 7.0 mi
  • Boulder Spring: 7.0 mi
  • Bigfoot Spring: 7.1 mi
  • Christi's Spring: 9.1 mi
Cliffs: 14
Waterfalls: 12
Picnic sites: 9
  • Annie Falls: 18.0 mi
  • Annie Falls (and Udo's): 18.1 mi
  • Rainbow Bay Day Use Area: 18.1 mi
  • Lodgepole Picnic Area: 18.4 mi
  • Woodruff Bridge Day Use Area: 18.5 mi
Historic sites: 7
  • Walch Wayside Memorial: 20.3 mi
  • Dunlop Ranch Cabin: 21.1 mi
  • Stephen Tyng Mather Plaque: 22.7 mi
  • Blue Star Memorial Highway: 23.8 mi
  • Abbott butte lookout: 24.6 mi
Museums: 3
Ghost towns: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Union Creek Wayside: 20.4 mi
Artworks: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.8 miles of Rustler Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount McLoughlinS 172°2,895 m12.2 mi
Pelican ButteSE 125°2,440 m12.6 mi
Máalsi TipS 175°2,318 m12.3 mi
Union PeakNNE 23°2,315 m15.9 mi
Devils PeakENE 76°2,300 m7.0 mi
Lee PeakENE 78°2,288.4 m7.4 mi
JupiterENE 76°2,256 m5.9 mi
Lucifer PeakE 79°2,244 m6.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4519:22
June solstice05:3220:0820:51
September equinox06:5718:3119:08
December solstice07:3715:5416:40

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404245495662706964544439
Precip in6.04.44.43.72.61.30.60.51.23.36.37.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Prospect 2 SW, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1148863 — Rustler Peak, Jackson County, Oregon.

OpenStreetMap element node/357314982

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