Scott Mountain
Scott Mountain rises to 1,864 m in Oregon. South Sister stands 3,159 m to the southeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Twin Craters, a peak 1.8 miles away. McKenzie Pass-Santiam Pass passes 2.3 miles off.
The story
Scott Mountain is a summit in Lane County, Oregon, in the United States. The 6,103-foot (1,860 m) mountain is in the Mount Washington Wilderness region of the Willamette National Forest.
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Wikidata Q20712137, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,864 m
How to reach it
- 2.3 mi off the McKenzie Pass-Santiam Pass, National
- 6.2 mi off the West Cascades, National
- 12.8 mi off the Over the Rivers and Through the Woods
- 15.9 mi off the Cascade Lakes, National
Overlooks nearby
- Three Sisters Viewpoint · 4 mi
- Windy Point · 8 mi
- Koosah Falls Viewpoint · 8 mi
- Sahalie Falls Viewpoint · 8 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Twin Craters: 1.8 mi
- The Knobs: 2.3 mi
- Two Butte: 3.1 mi
- Condon Butte: 3.9 mi
- Sims Butte: 4.0 mi
- Upper Proxy Falls: 5.4 mi
- Proxy Falls: 5.5 mi
- Linton Falls: 5.8 mi
- Obsidian Falls: 6.9 mi
- Tamolitch Falls: 7.4 mi
- Sister Springs: 7.0 mi
- Linton Spring: 8.6 mi
- Great Springs: 10.3 mi
- Pole Creek Spring: 11.4 mi
- Spruce Spring: 13.6 mi
- Ray Benson Sno-Park: 11.7 mi
- Jeannie B. Harris Wayside: 12.7 mi
- Elliot R Corbett II Memorial State Park: 13.6 mi
- H J Andrews Monument: 17.2 mi
- East Portal: 18.1 mi
- Whychus Creek Wild and Scenic River (Scenic Area): 13.4 mi
- Hackleman Old-Growth Grove: 14.0 mi
- Indian Ford Meadow Preserve: 19.7 mi
- Willow Springs Preserve: 20.6 mi
- Camp Polk Meadow Preserve: 20.8 mi
- Obsidian Cliffs: 5.6 mi
- Lane Plateau: 6.9 mi
- Tam McArthur Rim: 16.7 mi
- Tidbits Wall: 20.5 mi
- Cougar Buttress: 23.0 mi
- Olallie Day Use Area: 6.3 mi
- Clear Lake Day Use Area: 10.1 mi
- Lost Lake Day Use Area: 13.4 mi
- McKenzie Bridge Day Use Area: 13.8 mi
- Beach Day Use Area: 19.9 mi
- Crockett Lodge: 10.1 mi
- Clear Lake Resort: 10.2 mi
- Kiwanis club: 18.3 mi
- Terwilliger (Cougar) Hot Springs: 19.4 mi
- Cold springs resort: 20.0 mi
- Secret Garden: 7.3 mi
- Sisters Community Garden: 19.0 mi
- Sisters Fine Woodworking: 18.6 mi
- Cougar: 19.4 mi
- Bigelow Hot Spring: 7.1 mi
- Sisters Museum: 18.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.5 miles of Scott Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Sister | SE 143° | 3,159 m | 11.9 mi |
| North Sister | SE 126° | 3,075 m | 8.7 mi |
| Middle Sister | SE 134° | 3,064 m | 9.1 mi |
| Hodge Crest | SE 142° | 3,060 m | 12.3 mi |
| Little Brother | SE 126° | 2,381 m | 7.2 mi |
| Mount Washington | NNE 31° | 2,376 m | 7.4 mi |
| Collier Cone | ESE 119° | 2,296 m | 7.4 mi |
| The Husband | SSE 160° | 2,293 m | 8.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:42 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 20:11 | 20:56 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:29 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:41 | 15:44 | 16:32 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 33 | 36 | 40 | 45 | 53 | 59 | 66 | 66 | 60 | 49 | 39 | 33 |
| Precip in | 10.4 | 7.8 | 8.0 | 6.2 | 4.2 | 2.6 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 2.1 | 6.0 | 10.8 | 12.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Belknap Springs 8 N, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1126690 — Scott Mountain, Lane County, Oregon.
OpenStreetMap element node/357287964
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