Record SL-656261 · Wikidata Q14709205
Purple Mountain
No list classifications
Elevation
719
m
2,358 ft
Prominence
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Isolation
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Coordinates
42.7027° N,
124.3530° W
Grid ref
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Contour figure · generated from position
Description
WikipediaPurple Mountain is a 2,358-foot (719 m) mountain in the southwest portion of the U.S. state of Oregon. It is one of many densely forested peaks located in the Oregon Coast Range. Purple Mountain is located in Siskiyou National Forest, 10.5 kilometres (6.5 mi) northeast of Humbug Mountain, which rises from the Pacific Ocean along the Oregon coastline. The Elk River passes by the northern base of the mountain some 2,000 feet (610 m) below the peak, only 900 metres (0.56 mi) away.
Best months
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Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pearse Peak | 683 m | W 277° | 0.6 km |
| Father Mountain | 867 m | SE 133° | 2.7 km |
| Bald Mountain | 902 m | S 190° | 3.6 km |
| Anvil Mountain | 746 m | N 358° | 4.4 km |
| Rocky Peak | 927 m | S 174° | 4.8 km |