Saddle Mountain (Clatsop County, Oregon)

Saddle Mountain
Highest point
Elevation3,288 ft (1,002 m) NAVD 88[1]
Prominence2,323 ft (708 m)[2]
ListingOregon county high points
Coordinates45°58′09″N 123°41′07″W / 45.969079028°N 123.685336856°W / 45.969079028; -123.685336856[1]
Geography
Saddle Mountain is located in Oregon
Saddle Mountain
Saddle Mountain
Parent rangeNorthern Oregon Coast Range
Topo mapUSGS Saddle Mountain
Climbing
First ascent1841 by James Dwight Dana[3]
Easiest routeTrailhead from state park

Saddle Mountain is the tallest mountain in Clatsop County in the U.S. state of Oregon.[2] Part of the Oregon Coast Range, Saddle Mountain is in Saddle Mountain State Natural Area in the northwest corner of Oregon. The peak is listed on Oregon's Register of Natural Heritage Resources.[4]

  1. ^ a b "Saddle Mountain 3 Reset". NGS Data Sheet. National Geodetic Survey, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, United States Department of Commerce. Retrieved 2008-11-02.
  2. ^ a b "Saddle Mountain, Oregon". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2008-04-03.
  3. ^ | volcanic_arc = Oregon Coast Range | last_eruption = Around 15 million years ago | type = Volcanic mountain "Saddle Mountain, Oregon". The Columbia River: A Photographic Journey. Retrieved 2008-04-03.
  4. ^ "State Register of Natural Heritage Resources". Oregon State University. Retrieved 2008-04-03.