- Elevation, modelled
- 1,157 m
- Tallest summit within 24.9 miles
- Mount Misery1,941 m · 17.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Hells Canyon18.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:45local time
- Coordinates
- 45.8935, -117.6728
Skull Spring is a spring in Oregon, at a modelled 1,157 m. Mount Misery stands 1,941 m to the north-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Mud Spring, a spring 0.6 miles away. Hells Canyon passes 18 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.9 miles of Skull Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Misery | NNE 26° | 1,941 m | 17.6 mi |
| Diamond Peak | NNE 23° | 1,935 m | 16.6 mi |
| Oregon Butte | N 359° | 1,929 m | 15.0 mi |
| West Butte | N 356° | 1,909 m | 15.3 mi |
| Table Rock | NW 310° | 1,904 m | 14.9 mi |
| Milk Shakes | WNW 299° | 1,847.7 m | 14.1 mi |
| Wenaha Peak | NW 312° | 1,820 m | 14.1 mi |
| Round Butte | WNW 299° | 1,799.5 m | 10.7 mi |
- 18.2 mi off the Hells CanyonNational
- 20.2 mi off the OREGON BORDER TO JCT SR 12 VIC CLARKSTON
- 28.6 mi off the JCT SR 124 VIC TRI CITIES TO 24 MILES WEST OF SR 129 VIC CLARKSTON
Named places within 25 miles
Springs
- Mud Spring: 0.6 mi
- Thorn Springs: 1.1 mi
- Alder Spring: 1.6 mi
- Sheep Spring: 1.8 mi
- Ferguson Spring: 5.1 mi
Peaks
- Indian Point: 1.8 mi
- Lookout Mountain: 6.5 mi
- Weller Butte: 9.8 mi
- Round Butte: 10.7 mi
- Twin Buttes: 10.8 mi
Cliffs: 9
- Dutch Point: 12.8 mi
- Table Rock: 14.9 mi
- Ednas Point: 17.0 mi
- Dikes North: 17.2 mi
- Weeping Wall: 17.2 mi
Parks: 5
- Grande Ronde Scenic Area: 4.5 mi
- Wallowa Lake Highway Forest State Park: 18.7 mi
- Wallowa River Rest Area: 19.6 mi
- Evans Park: 22.7 mi
- Harris Park: 24.7 mi
Nature reserves: 3
- Mill Creek Watershed: 16.9 mi
- Joseph Creek Wild and Scenic River: 22.5 mi
- Rainwater Wildlife Area: 23.9 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- tíkem Falls: 0.8 mi
- Sheep Falls: 21.0 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Flora: 17.5 mi
- Hanson Ferry: 18.6 mi
Historic sites: 1
- Kendall Monument: 24.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:24 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:01 | 19:59 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 06:38 | 18:11 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 15:19 | 16:09 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 33 | 40 | 46 | 54 | 60 | 67 | 66 | 59 | 47 | 36 | 28 |
| Precip in | 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wallowa, 23 mi away.
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