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Jack Spring

Jack Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Jack Spring is a spring in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 1,169 m. Mount McLoughlin stands 2,895 m to the east-northeast, 6.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Robinson Butte, a peak 3.0 miles away. Volcanic Legacy passes 16 miles off.

How to reach it

Coordinates42.39891, -122.41625

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 13
Attractions: 11
Gardens: 11
  • Clay St Community Garden: 20.0 mi
  • Helman Community Garden: 20.1 mi
  • Ashland Creek Community Garden: 20.3 mi
  • Creekside Park Community Garden: 20.5 mi
  • Rose Garden: 20.9 mi
Historic sites: 10
  • Dunlop Ranch Cabin: 5.5 mi
  • Walch Wayside Memorial: 8.5 mi
  • Old washing machine: 18.9 mi
  • All Unknown Veterans Memorial: 19.5 mi
  • 1st Marine Divisions of all Wars Memorial: 19.5 mi
Cliffs: 7
Waterfalls: 6
  • Butte Falls: 12.6 mi
  • Seven Lakes Falls: 21.8 mi
  • Bailey Falls: 21.9 mi
  • Ranger Falls: 22.0 mi
  • Rumley falls: 22.4 mi
Picnic sites: 5
  • Rainbow Bay Day Use Area: 10.7 mi
  • Madrone Ledge Picnic Area: 19.3 mi
  • Roxy Ann Picnic Area: 19.4 mi
  • Madrone: 21.1 mi
  • E: 24.1 mi
Nature reserves: 5
Museums: 3
  • Talent Historical Society: 21.8 mi
  • Phoenix Museum: 22.3 mi
  • Kid Time! Discovery Experience: 23.8 mi
Rest areas: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Artworks: 1
  • Rogue Gallery & Art Center: 23.8 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.4 miles of Jack Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount McLoughlinENE 58°2,895 m6.0 mi
Pelican ButteENE 60°2,440 m15.9 mi
Mount HarrimanE 96°2,401 m16.6 mi
Crater MountainESE 109°2,363 m14.5 mi
Greylock MountainESE 102°2,348 m14.4 mi
Whiteface PeakESE 106°2,338 m15.1 mi
Máalsi TipENE 57°2,318 m5.4 mi
Brown MountainESE 108°2,228 m7.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4519:22
June solstice05:3420:0820:51
September equinox06:5818:3219:09
December solstice07:3715:5516:41

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303235404854636256463529
Precip in4.73.83.72.72.01.00.50.40.72.04.05.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Howard Prairie DAM, 13 mi away.

  • marbled wild-ginger5 obs
  • Natural Black Morel3 obs
  • Barred Owl2 obs
  • Long-toed Salamander2 obs
  • Northwestern Garter Snake2 obs
  • spreading dogbane2 obs
  • Pacific madrone2 obs
  • Pacific Bleeding Heart2 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/5324697490

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