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The topographic elevation of a summit measures the height of the summit above a geodetic sea level. [2] [3] The first table below ranks the 30 highest major summits of Oregon by elevation. The topographic prominence of a summit is a measure of how high the summit rises above its surroundings.
Name Elevation Coordinates USGS Map GNIS ID ; Abbot Pass: 3,550 ft (1,080 m) Wapinitia Pass: 1136999: Agness Pass: 2,372 ft (723 m) Illahe: 1155753: Alsea Summit
This is a list of highest points in each county in the U.S. state of Oregon, in alphabetical order by county. All elevations use the North American Vertical Datum of 1988 (NAVD88), the currently accepted vertical control datum for United States, Canada and Mexico. Elevations are from the National Geodetic Survey (NGS) when available
With a summit elevation of 11,249 ft (3,429 m), [1] it is the highest mountain in the U.S. state of Oregon and is the fourth highest in the Cascade Range. [6] Ski areas on the mountain include Timberline Lodge ski area which offers the only year-round lift-served skiing in North America, Mount Hood Meadows , Mount Hood Skibowl , Summit Ski Area ...
Oregon's highest point is the summit of Mount Hood, at 11,249 feet (3,429 m), and its lowest point is the sea level of the Pacific Ocean along the Oregon Coast. [2] Oregon's mean elevation is 3,300 feet (1,006 m).
Humbug Mountain is one of the highest mountains in the U.S. state of Oregon to rise directly from the Pacific Ocean. It lies on the state's southern coast, about 6 miles (10 km) south of Port Orford and 21 miles (34 km) north of Gold Beach. The mountain is completely within Humbug Mountain State Park, and U.S. Route 101 passes by its northern base.
Carpenter Mountain; Highest point; Elevation: 5,353 ft (1,632 m) NAVD 88 [1] Prominence: 2,029 ft (618 m) [1] Coordinates: 1]: Geography; Topo map: USGS Carpenter Mountain: Geology; Rock age: Miocene: Mountain type(s): Igneous (summit is basalt), with significant amounts of volcanic sediment near the base: Climbing; Easiest route: Carpenter Mountain Trail (maintained by the USFS), mostly class ...
At 9,843 feet (3,000 m), Sacajawea Peak is the highest point in the Wallowa Mountains, and the 6th highest peak in Oregon. [1] Matterhorn, another peak in the Wallowa Mountains, is about the same height at Sacajawea Peak, and some sources claim it is actually slightly higher.