Emile Creek Recreation Site
Emile Creek Recreation Site is a picnic site in Oregon, at a recorded elevation of 490 m. Twin Lakes Mountain stands 1,787 m to the east, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Thunder Mountain, a peak 2.2 miles away. Rogue-Umpqua passes 3.5 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 490 m
How to reach it
- 3.5 mi off the Rogue-Umpqua, National
- 11.6 mi off the Myrtle Creek-Canyonville
- 23.5 mi off the Umpqua River
- 29.4 mi off the Cow Creek
Named places within 25 miles
- Thunder Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Shivigny Mountain: 2.2 mi
- Blitzen Butte: 2.8 mi
- Taft Mountain: 4.8 mi
- Bob Butte: 4.9 mi
- Richard G Baker Park: 6.2 mi
- Baker Wayside: 6.3 mi
- Cavitt Creek Park: 6.5 mi
- Swiftwater Park: 7.7 mi
- The Narrows Wayside: 8.4 mi
- Emile Falls: 2.9 mi
- Grotto Falls: 3.5 mi
- Wolf Creek Falls: 3.5 mi
- Susan Creek Falls: 4.1 mi
- Fall Creek Falls: 5.6 mi
- Cougar Bluffs: 6.4 mi
- Hipower Bluffs: 13.4 mi
- Panther Leap: 14.1 mi
- Kellys Bluff: 19.2 mi
- Devils Stairway: 19.9 mi
- Science Building: 22.3 mi
- Schneider Hall: 22.4 mi
- Compass: 22.5 mi
- Wayne Pratley Theater: 22.5 mi
- Bird Statue: 22.9 mi
- Buster Spring: 20.2 mi
- Grasshopper Spring: 23.4 mi
- Grasshopper Spring: 23.5 mi
- North Bank Habitat Management Area: 17.8 mi
- Duck Pond Park: 24.3 mi
- UCC Garden: 22.7 mi
- The B-Ball Garden: 23.9 mi
- Nonpareil: 17.8 mi
- World's Tallest Sugarpine: 21.9 mi
- Floed-Lane House Museum: 23.1 mi
- Amacher County Park: 23.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.2 miles of Emile Creek Recreation Site. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twin Lakes Mountain | E 97° | 1,787 m | 14.8 mi |
| Doehead Mountain | ESE 102° | 1,689.506 m | 14.0 mi |
| Snowbird Mountain | ESE 106° | 1,687.373 m | 13.4 mi |
| Quartz Mountain | ESE 117° | 1,682.496 m | 12.4 mi |
| Buckhead Mountain | ESE 109° | 1,648.054 m | 14.1 mi |
| Raven Rock | ESE 104° | 1,634.033 m | 15.9 mi |
| Red Butte | S 176° | 1,570 m | 5.6 mi |
| Cavitt Mountain | SE 127° | 1,548.384 m | 9.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:46 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 20:12 | 20:56 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:33 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:41 | 15:53 | 16:40 |
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 | 40 | 42 | 46 | 50 | 57 | 61 | 68 | 67 | 62 | 52 | 44 | 39 |
| Precip in | 8.7 | 6.1 | 7.0 | 5.6 | 3.7 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.6 | 5.1 | 9.3 | 10.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Idleyld Park 4 NE, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/357320709
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- Roseburg · 24 mi
- Canyonville · 29 mi
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