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Santiam Peak

Santiam Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Santiam Peak rises to 1,388 m in Oregon. Mount McLoughlin stands 2,895 m to the southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Dudley Mountain, a peak 1.3 miles away. Rogue-Umpqua passes 6.4 miles off.

The story

mountain in Oregon, United States of America

Wikidata Q49071410, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1388 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.60485, -122.54059

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 42
Springs: 16
Waterfalls: 9
Cliffs: 8
Historic sites: 8
  • Walch Wayside Memorial: 15.7 mi
  • All Unknown Veterans Memorial: 15.9 mi
  • 1st Marine Divisions of all Wars Memorial: 16.0 mi
  • Dunlop Ranch Cabin: 20.8 mi
  • Old washing machine: 21.1 mi
Attractions: 5
  • McGregor Park: 8.4 mi
  • Neville-Nye Memorial Grove: 9.5 mi
  • Natural Bridge: 20.0 mi
  • Brown mtn trail no 1005 Trailhead: 20.8 mi
  • Rogue Valley Model Railroad Club: 24.8 mi
Picnic sites: 5
  • Woodruff Bridge Day Use Area: 17.8 mi
  • E: 20.9 mi
  • Roxy Ann Picnic Area: 21.4 mi
  • Madrone Ledge Picnic Area: 21.7 mi
  • Rainbow Bay Day Use Area: 23.1 mi
Nature reserves: 4
  • Agate Desert Preserve: 21.6 mi
  • Whetstone Savanna Preserve: 23.0 mi
  • William Mott Memorial Park: 23.4 mi
  • Sharon Fen Preserve: 23.6 mi
Gardens: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Union Creek Wayside: 21.4 mi
Museums: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount McLoughlinSE 134°2,895 m15.9 mi
Máalsi TipSE 136°2,318 m15.6 mi
JupiterE 81°2,256 m15.7 mi
Lucifer PeakE 82°2,244 m16.2 mi
Shale ButteE 83°2,238 m16.3 mi
VenusE 79°2,229.6 m15.7 mi
Luther MountainE 89°2,171 m16.8 mi
Wilámxa TipSE 135°2,157 m14.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4519:23
June solstice05:3320:0920:52
September equinox06:5818:3219:09
December solstice07:3815:5516:40

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404346505863717165544439
Precip in4.93.43.52.92.01.10.40.30.82.34.86.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lost Creek DAM, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1149068 — Santiam Peak, Jackson County, Oregon.

OpenStreetMap element node/357315155

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