- Elevation, modelled
- 1,134 m
- Tallest summit within 17.2 miles
- Kerby Peak1,659 m · 14.4 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:56local time
- Coordinates
- 42.2664, -123.7358
Aching Spring is a spring in Oregon, at a modelled 1,134 m. Kerby Peak stands 1,659 m to the east-southeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Gold Ridge, a peak 0.3 miles away.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.2 miles of Aching Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kerby Peak | ESE 103° | 1,659 m | 14.4 mi |
| Little Grayback Peak | ESE 108° | 1,650 m | 15.0 mi |
| Pearsoll Peak | WNW 292° | 1,553.9 m | 6.1 mi |
| Fiddler Mountain | SW 222° | 1,497 m | 2.4 mi |
| Hungry Hill | SW 221° | 1,468.8 m | 4.2 mi |
| Gold Basin Butte | WNW 300° | 1,466 m | 6.2 mi |
| Roundtop Mountain | E 81° | 1,444 m | 16.5 mi |
| Canyon Peak | SW 221° | 1,433 m | 6.7 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
- Gold Ridge: 0.3 mi
- Pocket Knoll: 0.6 mi
- Fiddler Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Eight Dollar Mountain: 3.8 mi
- Whetstone Butte: 4.0 mi
- Illinois River Forks State Park: 8.6 mi
- Indian Hill Ranch: 13.4 mi
- Matson County Park: 17.2 mi
- Illinois National Wild and Scenic River: 18.1 mi
- Whitehorse County Park: 18.4 mi
- It's a Burl gallery: 6.3 mi
- The Dovetail joint: 6.4 mi
- Itskut & Shakshak: 20.2 mi
- Community: 20.2 mi
- Old Man Miner Statue: 22.6 mi
- Butterfly Pavilion: 9.3 mi
- Great Cats World Park: 9.5 mi
- Great Cats World Park: 9.5 mi
- Fort Vanoy Farm Stand: 19.8 mi
- Oregon Caves National Monument: 20.4 mi
- Fort Briggs Historical Marker: 11.2 mi
- Sailor's Diggings - Waldo Memorial: 15.0 mi
- Reinhart Volunteer All Sports Park Entrance: 22.6 mi
- Car: 22.7 mi
- Rotary International Sundial: 22.7 mi
- Siskiyou Field Institute - Deer Creek Center: 5.1 mi
- Lake Selmac County Park: 8.1 mi
- Woodcock Bog RNA (BLM): 9.6 mi
- Rough and Ready State Natural Site: 12.1 mi
- Rough and Ready Preserve: 12.6 mi
- Kerbyville Museum: 6.5 mi
- Southern Oregon Bigfoot Experience: 8.2 mi
- Siskiyou Smokejumper Base Museum: 11.6 mi
- Oregon Caves Visitor Center: 20.5 mi
- Grants Pass Museum of Art: 24.0 mi
- Sixmile Recreation Site: 2.1 mi
- Store Gulch Picnic Site: 2.3 mi
- Iron Ring Picnic Site: 3.1 mi
- Illinois River Falls: 3.2 mi
- Little Illinois River Falls: 3.4 mi
- Loretta Falls: 21.5 mi
- Green Wall: 14.6 mi
- Devils Slide: 22.8 mi
- Collier Tunnel Rest Area: 20.6 mi
- Friends & Family Trellis: 22.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:50 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 05:39 | 20:13 | 20:56 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:37 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:41 | 16:01 | 16:46 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 41 | 44 | 47 | 52 | 59 | 65 | 73 | 72 | 66 | 55 | 46 | 40 |
| Precip in | 11.4 | 8.5 | 8.6 | 4.1 | 2.1 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 3.5 | 8.0 | 12.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cave Junction 1 WNW, 9 mi away.
Months at or above the year’s average flow: Nov–Apr — fullest in Jan, leanest in Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean cfs | 2,904 | 2,403 | 2,371 | 1,665 | 903 | 368 | 99.1 | 45.1 | 55.9 | 224 | 1,255 | 2,604 |
USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge Illinois River Near Kerby, OR, 4 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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- Merlin · 23 mi
- Grants Pass · 24 mi
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