Umbrella Falls
Umbrella Falls is a waterfall in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 1,598 m. Mount Hood stands 3,429 m to the north-northwest, 3.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Pencil Falls, a waterfall 0.7 miles away. Mount Hood passes 1.1 miles off.
What the record says
- Height
- 18 m
- Width
- 7 m
How to reach it
- 1.1 mi off the Mount Hood, National
- 26.4 mi off the Historic Columbia River, National
- 24.2 mi off the West Cascades, National
Overlooks nearby
- Sahalie Falls Viewpoint · 1 mi
- Zigzag Canyon Rim · 4 mi
- Buck Point · 25 mi
- Wauna Viewpoint · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Pencil Falls: 0.7 mi
- Switchback Falls: 1.0 mi
- Sahale Falls: 1.2 mi
- Lower Heather Canyon Falls: 1.3 mi
- Upper Heather Canyon Falls: 1.3 mi
- Picnic Rock: 0.8 mi
- Newton Pinnacle: 0.9 mi
- Lamberson Butte: 2.2 mi
- Elk Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Crater Rock: 3.4 mi
- Jack Springs: 5.3 mi
- Creek: 6.1 mi
- Kane Springs: 6.4 mi
- Senecal Spring: 6.8 mi
- Powder Springs: 7.1 mi
- Newton Pinnacle: 0.9 mi
- Heather Cliff: 1.6 mi
- Steel Cliff: 3.4 mi
- Hawkins Ridge: 3.6 mi
- Mississippi Head: 3.6 mi
- Routson County Park: 9.2 mi
- Hoodland County Park: 14.1 mi
- Dimmick Park: 14.4 mi
- Barlow Wayside Park: 18.9 mi
- Punchbowl Falls Park: 19.1 mi
- Mt. Hood Cultural Center and Museum: 4.8 mi
- Hutson Museum: 13.5 mi
- Wamic Historical Museum: 20.3 mi
- Western Antique Aeroplane & Automobile Museum: 24.8 mi
- Toll Bridge County Park: 14.0 mi
- Wildwood Recreation Site: 16.1 mi
- Roaring River Wilderness: 20.8 mi
- Starvation Creek State Park: 24.9 mi
- Gnarl Ridge Shelter Remains: 2.3 mi
- Susannah Lee Barlow & Samuel Kimbrough Barlow: 4.8 mi
- Upper Sandy Guard Station Cabin: 6.9 mi
- Underwater Viewing Chamber: 16.4 mi
- Clackamas Lake Historic Guard Station: 16.5 mi
- West Coast Airlines Flight 956: 17.0 mi
- Goverment Camp Rest Area: 4.5 mi
- Frog Lake Day Use Area: 8.0 mi
- Friend: 19.2 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.6 miles of Umbrella Falls. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Hood | NNW 331° | 3,429 m | 3.5 mi |
| Illumination Rock | NW 318° | 2,909 m | 3.6 mi |
| Pulpit Rock | NNW 334° | 2,663 m | 4.2 mi |
| Barrett Spur | NNW 337° | 2,392 m | 4.8 mi |
| Langille Crags | N 351° | 2,205 m | 4.4 mi |
| Lamberson Butte | NNE 18° | 2,022 m | 2.2 mi |
| Lookout Mountain | E 82° | 1,991 m | 6.7 mi |
| Badger Butte | ESE 114° | 1,821 m | 5.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:40 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:19 | 20:13 | 20:59 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:27 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:44 | 15:38 | 16:27 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 32 | 35 | 38 | 45 | 50 | 58 | 59 | 54 | 45 | 36 | 31 |
| Precip in | 12.6 | 9.6 | 9.4 | 7.8 | 5.8 | 4.0 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 3.1 | 8.4 | 12.7 | 14.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Government Camp, 4 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/3965295491
Day trips start here
- Government Camp · 5 mi
- Mount Hood and Columbia Gorge · 14 mi
- Mount Hood · 15 mi
- Cascade Locks · 26 mi
- Dufur · 27 mi
- Hood River · 27 mi
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