- Elevation
- 1,760 m
- Tallest summit within 16.9 miles
- Fish Mountain2,069.3 m · 14.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Rogue-Umpqua6.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:53local time
- Coordinates
- 42.9040, -122.5928
Whaleback rises to 1,760 m in Oregon. Fish Mountain stands 2,069 m to the northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Quartz Mountain, a peak 1.7 miles away. Rogue-Umpqua passes 6.8 miles off.
mountain in Oregon, United States of America
Wikidata Q49088880, matched on coordinates and name (104 m apart).
- Elevation
- 1760 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.9 miles of Whaleback. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fish Mountain | NE 36° | 2,069.3 m | 14.6 mi |
| Rattlesnake Mountain | NNE 31° | 2,026 m | 16.4 mi |
| Rocktop Butte | ESE 105° | 1,937 m | 16.1 mi |
| Huckleberry Mountain | ESE 106° | 1,936 m | 14.7 mi |
| Weaver Mountain | NNE 33° | 1,921 m | 13.0 mi |
| Hershberger Mountain | NE 38° | 1,908 m | 11.5 mi |
| Red Blanket Mountain | ESE 117° | 1,908 m | 14.3 mi |
| Jackass Mountain | NNE 34° | 1,881 m | 12.0 mi |
- 6.8 mi off the Rogue-UmpquaNational
- 15.4 mi off the Myrtle Creek-Canyonville
- 21.0 mi off the Volcanic LegacyNational
Overlooks nearby
- Rogue Gorge chasm · 8 mi
- Rogue Gorge · 8 mi
- White Point Lookout · 9 mi
- Viewpoint Mike · 17 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Quartz Mountain: 1.7 mi
- Cougar Butte: 3.5 mi
- Abbott Butte: 3.5 mi
- Round Top: 3.9 mi
- Butler Butte: 4.5 mi
Waterfalls: 19
- Nob falls: 5.7 mi
- Mill Creek Falls: 12.4 mi
- Falls: 12.8 mi
- National Falls: 15.3 mi
- Deer Lick Falls: 15.6 mi
Attractions: 4
- Natural Bridge: 6.5 mi
- World's Tallest Sugarpine: 6.8 mi
- Neville-Nye Memorial Grove: 11.8 mi
- McGregor Park: 17.5 mi
Historic sites: 2
- Abbott butte lookout: 3.5 mi
- Stephen Tyng Mather Plaque: 22.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Union Creek Wayside: 7.4 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Persist: 9.5 mi
Museums: 1
- Crater Lake Lodge History: 22.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:45 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 20:10 | 20:53 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:32 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 15:53 | 16:40 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Day trips start here
- Crater Lake National Park · 25 mi
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