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Middle Oneonta Falls

Middle Oneonta Falls, seen from above at true elevation

Middle Oneonta Falls is a waterfall in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 69 m. Indian Mountain stands 1,491 m to the east-southeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Oneonta Falls, a waterfall less than a tenth of a mile away. Historic Columbia River passes 0.3 miles off.

What the record says

Height
7.3 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.58519, -122.07281

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Waterfalls
Peaks
  • Cougar Rock: 1.2 mi
  • Rock of Ages: 1.4 mi
  • Saint Peter's Dome: 1.6 mi
  • Yeon Mountain: 2.4 mi
  • Archer Mountain: 2.7 mi
Parks
  • Hamilton Island Recreation Area: 5.5 mi
  • Tanner Creek Recreation Area: 6.3 mi
  • Fort Cascades Trail: 6.7 mi
  • Robins Island Recreation Area: 6.7 mi
  • Navigation Lock Visitor Center: 7.0 mi
Artworks: 23
Historic sites: 22
Springs: 20
  • Wahkeena Spring: 2.7 mi
  • Tanner Spring: 8.3 mi
  • Big Cedar Spring: 8.9 mi
  • East Spring: 12.0 mi
  • Indian Springs: 12.0 mi
Cliffs: 16
  • Waespe Point: 0.5 mi
  • Cape Horn: 6.1 mi
  • Farside: 6.5 mi
  • Ozone Wall: 6.8 mi
  • Red Bluffs: 9.8 mi
Attractions: 15
Museums: 9
Beaches: 6
  • Cottonwood Beach: 12.9 mi
  • Sandy Swimming Hole: 14.2 mi
  • Sandy River Beach: 15.2 mi
  • Home Valley Beach: 16.6 mi
  • Swim beach: 18.5 mi
Picnic sites: 5
Ghost towns: 3
Natural arches: 1
  • Ed's Trail Arch: 14.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.9 miles of Middle Oneonta Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Indian MountainESE1,491 m12.1 mi
Buck PeakESE1,443 m11.9 mi
Chinidere MountainE1,416 m12.6 mi
Preachers PeakSE1,389 m13.9 mi
Tomlike MountainE1,387 m13.2 mi
Tanner ButteE1,355 m8.1 mi
Silver Star MountainNW1,337 m13.8 mi
Eagle ButteESE1,270 m8.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4219:21
June solstice05:2020:1621:02
September equinox06:5618:2819:08
December solstice07:4715:3816:28

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394146515762686964554539
Precip in11.38.79.16.54.13.20.60.92.67.312.513.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bonneville DAM, 7 mi away.

Months at or above the year’s average flow: Nov–May — fullest in Jan, leanest in Aug.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean cfs12910492.591.074.548.222.616.320.944.1108127

USGS monthly mean discharge at gauge North Fork Bull Run River Near Multnomah Falls, OR, 7 mi away — the nearest gauge, which can sit on a different stream.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/1583418146

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