Wright Spring
Wright Spring is a spring in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 1,592 m. South Sister stands 3,159 m to the north-northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Sixbit Point, a peak 1.9 miles away. Cascade Lakes passes 4.2 miles off.
How to reach it
- 4.2 mi off the Cascade Lakes, National
- 9.0 mi off the West Cascades, National
- 15.7 mi off the McKenzie Pass-Santiam Pass, National
- 27.1 mi off the Oregon Outback, National
Overlooks nearby
- Vista Butte Sno-Park · 14 mi
- Three Sisters Viewpoint · 22 mi
- Arlies Rock/North Gateway Information Viewpoint · 22 mi
- Windy Point · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Sixbit Point: 1.9 mi
- Lucky Butte: 2.8 mi
- Packsaddle Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Williamson Mountain: 3.2 mi
- Horse Mountain: 3.3 mi
- Fall Creek Falls: 10.3 mi
- Indian Hole Falls: 10.4 mi
- Rainbow Falls: 14.3 mi
- Linton Falls: 15.2 mi
- Proxy Falls: 15.4 mi
- Blacktail Spring: 7.5 mi
- Multiple Springs: 11.1 mi
- Soda Spring: 11.7 mi
- Linton Spring: 13.6 mi
- Sister Springs: 16.1 mi
- Lane Plateau: 15.0 mi
- Tam McArthur Rim: 15.9 mi
- Obsidian Cliffs: 16.7 mi
- Obsidian Cliffs: 16.8 mi
- Cougar Buttress: 18.1 mi
- Jeannie B. Harris Wayside: 21.0 mi
- Mary McCallum Park: 21.6 mi
- Besson Commons: 22.5 mi
- Paulina Park: 23.0 mi
- Fort Rock Park: 23.0 mi
- Beach Day Use Area: 4.3 mi
- McKenzie Bridge Day Use Area: 21.8 mi
- Gold Lake Day Use Area: 23.0 mi
- Olallie Day Use Area: 23.2 mi
- Little Cultus Lake Boat Ramp: 9.8 mi
- Constitution Grove: 12.3 mi
- Terwilliger (Cougar) Hot Springs: 20.1 mi
- Cougar: 20.1 mi
- Mountain Bike: 23.0 mi
- "Chicken": 24.4 mi
- Whychus Creek Wild and Scenic River (Scenic Area): 20.4 mi
- La Pine State Park: 21.2 mi
- Secret Garden: 19.2 mi
- Bigelow Hot Spring: 22.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.3 miles of Wright Spring. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Sister | NNE 27° | 3,158.5 m | 12.7 mi |
| Hodge Crest | NNE 29° | 3,060 m | 12.6 mi |
| Mount Bachelor | ENE 75° | 2,764 m | 10.2 mi |
| Tumalo Mountain | ENE 70° | 2,370 m | 12.9 mi |
| Tot Mountain | E 79° | 2,309 m | 10.1 mi |
| The Husband | N 6° | 2,293 m | 13.0 mi |
| Moon Mountain | NE 54° | 2,275.332 m | 13.2 mi |
| Kwolh Butte | E 86° | 2,242.718 m | 10.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:42 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 20:10 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:29 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 15:46 | 16:33 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 37 | 39 | 43 | 49 | 57 | 62 | 68 | 68 | 61 | 49 | 41 | 36 |
| Precip in | 10.5 | 7.1 | 7.9 | 6.8 | 4.4 | 2.8 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 2.4 | 6.2 | 10.5 | 11.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mckenzie RVR RS, 20 mi away.
- pinesap6 obs
- Western Toad5 obs
- thinleaf huckleberry4 obs
- common selfheal4 obs
- common beargrass4 obs
- Paddle-tailed Darner4 obs
- mountain hemlock4 obs
- Deer's-foot4 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.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/2522589763
Day trips start here
- Bend · 30 mi
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