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Trask Mountain

Trask Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Trask Mountain rises to 1,040 m in Oregon. Rogers Peak stands 1,116 m to the north-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Dovre Peak Wayside, a park 3.2 miles away. Pacific Coast passes 17 miles off.

The story

Trask Mountain in the Northern Oregon Coast Range, is the tallest mountain in Yamhill County, Oregon. It is located in the northwest corner of the county. Evidently the mountain was named for Elbridge Trask who settled west of the peak in Tillamook County in 1852.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q7835757, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1040 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.37150, -123.45650

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Dovre Peak Wayside: 3.2 mi
  • Elk Bend Recreation Site: 7.7 mi
  • Menefee County Park: 8.6 mi
  • Trask County Park: 8.9 mi
  • Stones Road Boat Launch: 10.0 mi
Peaks
  • Ginsberg Point: 3.3 mi
  • Snap Point: 3.7 mi
  • Dovre Peak: 4.8 mi
  • Kutch Mountain: 5.0 mi
  • Gobblers Knob: 5.1 mi
Nature reserves: 20
Waterfalls: 12
Historic sites: 8
  • WPA Stairs: 16.6 mi
  • Old Kinney Mill Millstone: 16.7 mi
  • Hangar a: 17.1 mi
  • The Tillamook Burn: 17.5 mi
  • Tillamook Dairy Cow Figure: 19.7 mi
Attractions: 8
Ghost towns: 6
Gardens: 4
Springs: 3
  • La Toutena Mary Spring: 10.6 mi
  • Normandin Spring: 19.7 mi
  • Oliver Spring: 24.6 mi
Cliffs: 3
Artworks: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Jones Creek Day Use Area: 15.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Tillamook River Rest Area: 17.1 mi
Beaches: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.2 miles of Trask Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rogers PeakNNW 348°1,116 m20.8 mi
South Saddle MountainNNE 18°1,048 m12.8 mi
Larch MountainN 4°1,044 m19.9 mi
Hembre RidgeN 353°1,039.4 m10.0 mi
Triangulation PointNNW 333°986 m20.1 mi
Kings MountainN 351°977 m17.0 mi
Mount HeboSW 231°972.312 m16.7 mi
Main PointSW 233°966 m18.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1818:4719:26
June solstice05:2620:2121:06
September equinox07:0218:3419:13
December solstice07:5115:4516:34

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F434445485256596058524643
Precip in11.89.49.57.04.43.30.91.33.37.412.413.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tillamook 6SE, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357289902

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