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Short Lake Mountain

Short Lake Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Short Lake Mountain rises to 1,519 m in Oregon. Swan Lake Point stands 2,216 m to the northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Klamath Falls-Lakeview Forest State Park, a park 5.3 miles away. Volcanic Legacy passes 19 miles off.

The story

mountain in Oregon, United States of America

Wikidata Q49073467, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1519 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.24793, -121.43694

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 38
Cliffs: 9
Historic sites: 8
Museums: 5
Gardens: 3
Picnic sites: 2
  • Castle Quad: 17.7 mi
  • Castle Quad: 17.7 mi
Springs: 1
  • Big Al Spring: 12.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Klamath Welcome Center: 21.6 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.3 miles of Short Lake Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Swan Lake PointNW 313°2,216 m16.2 mi
Yainax ButteENE 58°2,201.266 m10.1 mi
Swan Lake MountainNW 313°2,141.525 m17.8 mi
Saddle MountainNNW 327°2,090.014 m21.6 mi
Edgewood MountainNW 310°2,038 m18.4 mi
Modoc BenchmarkNW 305°2,000.098 m24.2 mi
Stukel MountainSW 225°1,988.82 m14.4 mi
Horsefly MountainE 87°1,971.142 m19.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:4119:18
June solstice05:3020:0420:46
September equinox06:5418:2819:05
December solstice07:3215:5216:37

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323539445259676658473730
Precip in1.51.11.01.11.00.70.20.30.30.71.41.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Klamath Falls Intl AP, 16 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1149438 — Short Lake Mountain, Klamath County, Oregon.

OpenStreetMap element node/357315484

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