Grass Mountain (Benton County, Oregon)

Grass Mountain
Grass Mountain

Highest point
Elevation 3,607 ft (1,099 m) NAVD 88[1]
Prominence 2,163 ft (659 m)[1]
Coordinates 44°25′26″N 123°40′22″W / 44.4240095°N 123.6728853°W / 44.4240095; -123.6728853Coordinates: 44°25′26″N 123°40′22″W / 44.4240095°N 123.6728853°W / 44.4240095; -123.6728853[2]
Geography
Location Benton County, Oregon, U.S.
Parent range
Topo map USGS Grass Mountain

Grass Mountain is a 3,607-foot (1,099 m) tall mountain in the Central Oregon Coast Range in the U.S. state of Oregon. Located in Benton County, it is the second highest peak in the Central Coast Range.[3]

The Oregon Department of Forestry built 40-foot (12 m) lookout tower on the summit in 1935. It was decommissioned and dismantled in 1968.[4]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Grass Mountain, Oregon". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2014-12-29.
  2. "Grass Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2014-12-29.
  3. "Central Oregon Coast Range". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2014-12-29.
  4. "Grass Mountain (OR)". SummitPost.org. Retrieved 2014-12-29.


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