- Elevation, modelled
- 486 m
- Tallest summit within 12.2 miles
- Bachelor Mountain1,814.5 m · 9.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- West Cascadeson it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:59local time
- Coordinates
- 44.7287, -122.1472
Detroit Flats Day Use Area is a picnic site in Oregon, at a modelled 486 m. Bachelor Mountain stands 1,815 m to the southeast, 9.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Piety Knob, a peak 1.3 miles away. West Cascades runs past it.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.2 miles of Detroit Flats Day Use Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor Mountain | SE 136° | 1,814.5 m | 9.5 mi |
| Coffin Mountain | SE 146° | 1,698 m | 8.9 mi |
| Battle Ax Mountain | N 3° | 1,692 m | 6.8 mi |
| Big Slide Mountain | NNE 18° | 1,684 m | 11.9 mi |
| Bull of the Woods | NNE 13° | 1,683 m | 11.1 mi |
| South Dickey Peak | N 11° | 1,631 m | 12.0 mi |
| Pansy Mountain | N 8° | 1,627.327 m | 10.3 mi |
| Mount Bruno | ESE 121° | 1,615.7 m | 9.1 mi |
- On the West CascadesNational
- 22.3 mi off the Over the Rivers and Through the Woods
- 22.2 mi off the McKenzie Pass-Santiam PassNational
- 25.5 mi off the Silver Falls
Overlooks nearby
- Glen Thomas Site · 20 mi
- North Falls Viewpoint · 26 mi
- Sahalie Falls Viewpoint · 27 mi
- Koosah Falls Viewpoint · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Piety Knob: 1.3 mi
- Stahlman Point: 1.4 mi
- Needle Rock: 3.2 mi
- Dome Rock: 3.4 mi
- Elephant Rock: 3.9 mi
Waterfalls: 13
- Tumble Falls: 3.8 mi
- Marten Buttes Falls: 3.9 mi
- Flume Creek Falls: 8.3 mi
- Sawmill Falls: 9.3 mi
- Sullivan Creek Falls: 9.7 mi
Parks: 13
- Ed Rogers Wayside: 9.2 mi
- Santiam Horse Camp: 12.5 mi
- Salmon Falls County Park: 13.0 mi
- Elkhorn Woods Park: 13.4 mi
- Kimmel Park: 15.9 mi
Attractions: 7
- Phantom Natural Bridge: 6.2 mi
- Natural Rock Arch: 6.7 mi
- Jawbone Flats: 8.6 mi
- Breitenbush Hot Springs Parking: 8.9 mi
- Three Pools: 11.0 mi
Picnic sites: 5
- Upper Arm Day Use Area: 1.3 mi
- Yellowbottom Day Use Site: 14.7 mi
- Dogwood Picnic Area: 18.6 mi
- Two Rivers Picnic Site: 21.4 mi
- Lost Lake Day Use Area: 23.5 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Blowout Cliff: 2.9 mi
- Palisades: 8.1 mi
Springs: 2
- Ann Arbor Hot Springs: 9.0 mi
- Bagby Hot Springs: 14.3 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Packsaddle County Park: 10.9 mi
- Hackleman Old-Growth Grove: 23.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Jawbone Flats: 8.7 mi
Rest areas: 1
- The Maples Rest Area: 11.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:43 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:24 | 20:14 | 20:59 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:29 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:44 | 15:43 | 16:31 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 42 | 45 | 49 | 56 | 61 | 68 | 69 | 63 | 54 | 45 | 40 |
| Precip in | 13.1 | 10.0 | 10.7 | 8.6 | 6.0 | 3.8 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 2.8 | 8.0 | 13.5 | 15.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Detroit DAM, 5 mi away.
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