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Ruth Mountain

Ruth Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Ruth Mountain rises to 2,096 m in Oregon. Mount Scott stands 2,636 m to the north-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Ethel Mountain, a peak 0.5 miles away. Volcanic Legacy passes 6.6 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Oregon, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49070452, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2,096.1 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.73001, -122.18422

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 23
  • Jack Spring: 1.2 mi
  • Fawn Spring: 1.4 mi
  • Ranger Springs: 3.3 mi
  • Bigfoot Spring: 4.6 mi
  • Boulder Spring: 4.6 mi
Cliffs: 22
Parks: 17
Waterfalls: 15
  • Ranger Falls: 3.8 mi
  • Bailey Falls: 3.8 mi
  • Seven Lakes Falls: 4.0 mi
  • Red Blanket Falls: 4.9 mi
  • Stuart Falls: 5.0 mi
Attractions: 10
  • Natural Bridge: 18.0 mi
  • Mopac Caboose: 19.0 mi
  • LOGGING FLAT CAR WX: 19.1 mi
  • Rio Grande Caboose: 19.1 mi
  • Weyco #101 Locomotive: 19.1 mi
Picnic sites: 8
  • Annie Falls: 6.9 mi
  • Annie Falls (and Udo's): 7.0 mi
  • Lodgepole Picnic Area: 7.8 mi
  • Goodbye Picnic Area: 9.8 mi
  • Vidae Falls Picnic Area: 11.4 mi
Museums: 3
Historic sites: 2
Artworks: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Union Creek Wayside: 18.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.0 miles of Ruth Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount ScottNNE2,636 m15.8 mi
Garfield PeakNNE2,454 m12.4 mi
Llao RockN2,453 m17.0 mi
Applegate PeakNNE2,450 m12.4 mi
CloudcapNNE2,444 m15.7 mi
The WatchmanN2,442 m14.7 mi
Pelican ButteS2,440 m15.1 mi
Hillman PeakN2,433 m15.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4419:21
June solstice05:3120:0820:51
September equinox06:5718:3019:08
December solstice07:3715:5316:39

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293338435056646256463629
Precip in3.82.21.91.41.50.60.20.30.51.42.84.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chiloquin 12 NW (fort Klamath), 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1148869 — Ruth Mountain, Klamath County, Oregon.

OpenStreetMap element node/357314992

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