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Spence Mountain

Spence Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Spence Mountain rises to 1,783 m in Oregon. Mount McLoughlin stands 2,895 m to the west-northwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Spence Mountain Recreation Area, a attraction 1.2 miles away. Volcanic Legacy passes 0.8 miles off.

The story

mountain in Oregon, United States of America

Wikidata Q49076303, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1783 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.36375, -121.97446

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 57
Attractions: 29
Springs: 12
Historic sites: 8
Cliffs: 7
Museums: 6
Picnic sites: 4
  • Rainbow Bay Day Use Area: 11.9 mi
  • Castle Quad: 12.3 mi
  • Castle Quad: 12.3 mi
  • Osprey: 19.8 mi
Gardens: 3
Rest areas: 1
  • Klamath Welcome Center: 18.1 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Root Beer Falls: 24.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.2 miles of Spence Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount McLoughlinWNW 288°2,895 m18.3 mi
Aspen ButteWSW 240°2,503 m6.7 mi
Pelican ButteNW 320°2,440 m13.5 mi
Mount HarrimanW 276°2,401 m6.0 mi
Mount CarmineWSW 249°2,396 m5.9 mi
Crater MountainWSW 255°2,363 m9.2 mi
Greylock MountainW 267°2,348 m8.5 mi
Whiteface PeakWSW 258°2,338 m8.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4319:20
June solstice05:3220:0620:49
September equinox06:5618:3019:07
December solstice07:3515:5316:39

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313539445360686759473731
Precip in2.92.01.81.61.30.70.30.40.51.32.43.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Keno, 19 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357288781

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