- Elevation, modelled
- 1,246 m
- Tallest summit within 15.9 miles
- Sacajawea Peak3,000 m · 11.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Hells Canyon4.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:42local time
- Coordinates
- 45.3870, -117.4244
Pole Bridge Picknick Area is a picnic site in Oregon, at a modelled 1,246 m. Sacajawea Peak stands 3,000 m to the south-southeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Huckleberry Mountain-South Peak, a peak 2.1 miles away. Hells Canyon passes 4.8 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.9 miles of Pole Bridge Picknick Area. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sacajawea Peak | SSE 147° | 3,000 m | 11.7 mi |
| Hurwal Divide | SE 139° | 2,980 m | 11.7 mi |
| Sacajawea-Matterhorn Ridge | SSE 148° | 2,979 m | 12.2 mi |
| Matterhorn | SSE 151° | 2,975 m | 12.6 mi |
| Twin Peaks | SE 146° | 2,950 m | 6.9 mi |
| Point Joseph | SE 131° | 2,933 m | 10.5 mi |
| Chief Joseph Mountain | SE 132° | 2,929 m | 10.6 mi |
| Hurwal Divide Southwest | SE 144° | 2,898 m | 12.5 mi |
- 4.8 mi off the Hells CanyonNational
- 18.9 mi off the Grande Tour
Overlooks nearby
- Royal Purple Overlook · 15 mi
- Valley Overlook · 15 mi
- Summit Overlook · 15 mi
- Highlands Overlook · 15 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Huckleberry Mountain-South Peak: 2.1 mi
- Huckleberry Mountain-Middle Peak: 2.9 mi
- Goat Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Ruby Peak: 4.1 mi
- Huckleberry Mountain-North Peak: 4.3 mi
- Cold Spring: 2.5 mi
- Miner Spring: 3.9 mi
- Huckleberry Spring: 4.4 mi
- Standley Spring: 7.3 mi
- Bearwallow Spring: 9.0 mi
- Chief Joseph Monument: 6.8 mi
- Enterprise City Park: 7.4 mi
- Warde Park: 7.5 mi
- Wallowa Lake County Park Public Beach: 10.6 mi
- Wallowa Lake State Park: 12.5 mi
- Hunter Falls: 3.8 mi
- Minam Falls: 8.6 mi
- Slick Rock Creek Falls: 9.5 mi
- BC Creek Falls: 12.7 mi
- Wallowa Falls: 13.0 mi
- Wallowology Natural History Discovery Center: 9.7 mi
- Maxville Heritage Interpretive Center: 9.7 mi
- Wallowa County Museum: 9.8 mi
- Union County Museum: 24.7 mi
- Little White Church: 24.8 mi
- Wades Point: 6.1 mi
- Gasset Bluff: 18.9 mi
- Granite Cliff: 21.6 mi
- Ednas Point: 23.3 mi
- Railrider Cycling Joseph Branch: 9.4 mi
- Riverside Day Use Area: 12.7 mi
- Little Alps Day Use Area: 13.1 mi
- Eagle: 7.6 mi
- All Around Cowboy: 9.7 mi
- Alder: 6.2 mi
- Catherine Creek State Park: 22.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:54 | 18:23 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:02 | 19:57 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:10 | 18:49 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 15:21 | 16:10 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 29 | 36 | 41 | 50 | 56 | 64 | 65 | 57 | 45 | 34 | 26 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 2.6 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Joseph, 10 mi away.
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