Scoria Cone
Scoria Cone rises to 2,021 m in Oregon. Mount Scott stands 2,636 m to the northeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Goose Nest, a peak 1.4 miles away. Volcanic Legacy passes 1.7 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Oregon, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49071904, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,021 m
How to reach it
- 1.7 mi off the Volcanic Legacy, National
- 16.2 mi off the Rogue-Umpqua, National
Overlooks nearby
- Phantom Ship Overlook · 7 mi
- Sinnott Memorial · 7 mi
- Discovery Point · 8 mi
- Kerr Notch · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Goose Nest: 1.4 mi
- Goose Egg: 3.0 mi
- Bald Top: 3.2 mi
- Arant Point: 3.5 mi
- Crater Peak: 3.8 mi
- Cold Spring: 2.4 mi
- Annie Spring: 4.6 mi
- Union Creek Spring: 4.8 mi
- Jack Spring: 5.4 mi
- Maklaks Spring: 6.1 mi
- Bear Bluff: 2.2 mi
- Whitehorse Bluff: 5.5 mi
- Vidae Cliff: 6.0 mi
- Eagle Crags: 6.7 mi
- Dyar Rock: 6.7 mi
- Annie Falls: 1.9 mi
- Stuart Falls: 3.3 mi
- Duwee Falls: 4.0 mi
- Red Blanket Falls: 4.2 mi
- Vidae Falls: 5.9 mi
- Jackson F Kimball State Park: 9.8 mi
- Fort Klamath Park Museum: 11.9 mi
- Fort Klamath Park: 11.9 mi
- Scott Creek Campground: 12.6 mi
- Aiken County Park: 15.4 mi
- Natural Bridge: 17.0 mi
- Mopac Caboose: 21.6 mi
- LOGGING FLAT CAR WX: 21.6 mi
- Weyco #101 Locomotive: 21.7 mi
- BURRO CRANE Model 30: 21.7 mi
- Annie Falls (and Udo's): 1.8 mi
- Annie Falls: 1.8 mi
- Lodgepole Picnic Area: 2.2 mi
- Goodbye Picnic Area: 4.3 mi
- Vidae Falls Picnic Area: 5.8 mi
- Crater Lake Lodge History: 7.1 mi
- Collier State Park Logging Museum: 17.7 mi
- Train Mountain Railroad Museum - Central Station: 21.8 mi
- Blue Star Memorial Highway: 17.8 mi
- Abbott butte lookout: 22.3 mi
- Lady of the Woods: 6.2 mi
- Union Creek Wayside: 16.5 mi
- Persist: 23.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.7 miles of Scoria Cone. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Scott | NE 40° | 2,636 m | 10.4 mi |
| Garfield Peak | N 11° | 2,454 m | 6.8 mi |
| Llao Rock | N 3° | 2,453 m | 11.5 mi |
| Applegate Peak | NNE 19° | 2,450 m | 6.8 mi |
| Cloudcap | NNE 32° | 2,444 m | 10.1 mi |
| The Watchman | N 353° | 2,442 m | 9.4 mi |
| Hillman Peak | N 354° | 2,433 m | 10.0 mi |
| Union Peak | WNW 294° | 2,315 m | 4.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:44 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:31 | 20:08 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 06:57 | 18:30 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 15:52 | 16:38 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jul–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 26 | 28 | 32 | 39 | 45 | 55 | 55 | 50 | 40 | 31 | 26 |
| Precip in | 10.1 | 7.5 | 7.8 | 6.2 | 3.6 | 2.3 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.9 | 4.8 | 9.6 | 11.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Crater Lake NPS HQ, 6 mi away.
Inside the official boundary of Crater Lake National Park. Quietest months by visitation: Jan and Feb; busiest: Jul.
NPS visitation statistics, monthly averages 2021–2025 (2020 excluded).
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357315239
Day trips start here
- Crater Lake National Park · 10 mi
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