Seventh Mountain, Oregon

Seventh Mountain, Oregon
Census-designated place
Seventh Mountain, Oregon

Location within the state of Oregon

Coordinates: 43°59′39″N 121°23′45″W / 43.99417°N 121.39583°WCoordinates: 43°59′39″N 121°23′45″W / 43.99417°N 121.39583°W
Country United States
State Oregon
County Deschutes
Elevation 3,907 ft (1,191 m)
Time zone Pacific (UTC-8)
  Summer (DST) Pacific (UTC-7)
Area code(s) 458 and 541
GNIS feature ID 2584422
Coordinates and elevation from United States Geological Survey[1]

Seventh Mountain is a census-designated place (CDP) in Deschutes County, in the U.S. state of Oregon.[1] The Geographic Names Information System lists three sets of coordinates for Seventh Mountain. The first is 44°00′19″N 121°22′56″W / 44.0051437°N 121.3822540°W (Shevlin Park); the second is 43°59′39″N 121°23′45″W / 43.9941180°N 121.3959486°W (Benham Falls) , and the third is 44°00′46″N 121°22′11″W / 44.0126600°N 121.3696545°W (Bend).[1] All lie along the west bank of the Deschutes River between Bend and Sunriver.[2]

Century Drive Highway, part of the Cascade Lakes Scenic Byway, connects Bend to Seventh Mountain. From Seventh Mountain, the byway runs west to Mount Bachelor and its ski area.[2] The CDP is closely associated with the Seventh Mountain Resort, which includes 21 lodging buildings with more than 200 condominiums.[3]

For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined Seventh Mountain as a census-designated place (CDP). The census definition of the area may not precisely correspond to local understanding of the area with the same name. As of the 2010 Census, the population was 187.[4]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Seventh Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. March 31, 2010. Retrieved December 15, 2014.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Oregon Atlas & Gazetteer (7th ed.). Yarmouth, Maine: DeLorme. 2008. pp. 43, 50. ISBN 978-0-89933-347-2.
  3. Merriman, Ed (October 19, 2010). "Resort Sporting New Look". The Bend Bulletin. Retrieved December 16, 2014.