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Spearpoint Spring

Spearpoint Spring, seen from above at true elevation

Spearpoint Spring is a spring in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 1,667 m. Crane Mountain stands 2,577 m to the west, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Terry Spring, a spring 0.8 miles away. Barrel Springs Back Country Byway passes 8.2 miles off. 50 named places lie within 25 miles, 33 of them named summits.

How to reach it

Coordinates42.02888, -119.87841

50 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 33
Springs: 7
Cliffs: 5
Parks: 2
Historic sites: 1
Picnic sites: 1
Hot springs: 1
  • Fisher Hot Springs: 19.2 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Spearpoint Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Crane MountainW 277°2,577.4 m18.7 mi
Drake PeakNNW 326°2,562.5 m22.5 mi
Light PeakNW 324°2,537.5 m23.5 mi
Mount BidwellWSW 254°2,529 m15.4 mi
Mount VidaWSW 250°2,500 m18.9 mi
Yellow MountainWSW 256°2,460 m17.4 mi
Fandango PeakWSW 238°2,369 m21.7 mi
Willow PointW 281°2,289 m18.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3519:12
June solstice05:2519:5720:39
September equinox06:4818:2218:58
December solstice07:2515:4716:32

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F282833384655646356443426
Precip in2.01.42.01.91.51.00.40.30.51.01.61.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Denio 52 WSW, 18 mi away.

  • Desert Paintbrush3 obs
  • Pine bluegrass2 obs
  • slender phlox2 obs
  • daggerpod2 obs
  • Pygmy Short-horned Lizard1 obs
  • White Horehound1 obs
  • Cheatgrass1 obs
  • Bulbous Bluegrass1 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/11333682388

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