Wilcox Peak
Wilcox Peak rises to 1,012 m in Oregon. King Mountain stands 1,601 m to the north-northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Hillis Peak, a peak 1.0 miles away. Rogue-Umpqua passes 5.2 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Oregon, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49089823, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,012 m
How to reach it
- 5.2 mi off the Rogue-Umpqua, National
- 21.1 mi off the Cow Creek
- 28.9 mi off the Myrtle Creek-Canyonville
Overlooks nearby
- Viewpoint Mike · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Hillis Peak: 1.0 mi
- Sardine Mountain: 2.7 mi
- Lover Peak: 3.2 mi
- McConville Peak: 3.4 mi
- False Face Mountain: 4.6 mi
- Gold Nugget County Recreation Area: 5.4 mi
- Gold Nugget Wayside: 5.5 mi
- Ponderosa Park: 5.9 mi
- Classick Bicentennial Park: 6.0 mi
- Anna Classick Bicentennial Park: 6.1 mi
- Gold Gulch: 9.3 mi
- Bear Hotel: 11.3 mi
- Rogue Pond: 11.9 mi
- Bear post office delivery bear: 12.4 mi
- Hellgate: 12.8 mi
- Gold Hill Dam: 5.9 mi
- Abandoned Gold Hill Power Plant: 6.0 mi
- Dedication by the faculty and students: 6.0 mi
- In Memory of Karen Chandler: 6.0 mi
- Veteran's Memorial Tree: 6.1 mi
- River Hawks: 6.2 mi
- Rogue River: 6.4 mi
- Grants Pass Caveman: 11.6 mi
- The Glass Forge Gallery and Studio: 12.5 mi
- Swinging Child Statue: 13.7 mi
- Woodville Museum: 6.2 mi
- Gold Hill Museum: 6.3 mi
- Grants Pass Museum of Art: 12.5 mi
- Crater Rock Museum: 12.5 mi
- Pottsville Museum and Pioneer Town: 14.8 mi
- Whetstone Savanna Preserve: 12.2 mi
- Agate Desert Preserve: 12.5 mi
- William Mott Memorial Park: 13.6 mi
- Jacksonville Forest Park: 13.6 mi
- King Mountain Rock Garden ACEC: 14.7 mi
- Friends & Family Trellis: 13.8 mi
- Lotus Imports: 15.0 mi
- Creekside Park Community Garden: 15.5 mi
- Union Park Community Garden: 17.4 mi
- Memorial rose garden: 19.7 mi
- Valley of the Rogue State Park Rest Area: 7.0 mi
- Manzanita Rest Area Northbound: 13.1 mi
- Manzanita Rest Area Southbound: 13.2 mi
- (historical)Cow Creek Safety Rest Area SB: 21.1 mi
- Suncrest Rest Area: 24.0 mi
- Placer: 13.5 mi
- Greenback: 14.3 mi
- Golden: 16.4 mi
- Sterlingville: 21.5 mi
- Buncom: 24.0 mi
- Devils Slide: 13.9 mi
- Terra Nova: 19.5 mi
- Bradshaw Drop: 19.7 mi
- Payne Cliffs: 23.3 mi
- Dillon Falls: 5.5 mi
- Granite Falls: 13.2 mi
- Rumley falls: 24.7 mi
- Roxy Ann Picnic Area: 19.3 mi
- Madrone Ledge Picnic Area: 19.7 mi
- Grave Creek Bridge: 16.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.3 miles of Wilcox Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| King Mountain | NNW 333° | 1,601 m | 13.9 mi |
| Round Top | NNE 24° | 1,418 m | 14.3 mi |
| Skeleton Mountain | N 8° | 1,344 m | 15.4 mi |
| Elk Mountain | WNW 285° | 1,341 m | 7.5 mi |
| Timber Mountain | S 172° | 1,341 m | 13.0 mi |
| Panther Peak | N 11° | 1,331 m | 16.0 mi |
| Mount Isabelle | S 180° | 1,329 m | 14.5 mi |
| Saint Paul Mountain | NW 319° | 1,299 m | 13.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:48 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 20:11 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:34 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 15:57 | 16:43 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 42 | 45 | 48 | 53 | 60 | 66 | 73 | 73 | 66 | 56 | 46 | 40 |
| Precip in | 5.1 | 4.0 | 3.6 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 2.1 | 4.4 | 6.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Grants Pass, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357306229
Day trips start here
- Grants Pass · 12 mi
- Medford · 17 mi
- Merlin · 17 mi
- Talent · 25 mi
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