Scott Mountain

Not to be confused with Scotts Mountain or Scott Mountains.
Scott Mountain
Scott Mountain

Location in Oregon

Highest point
Elevation 6,120 ft (1,865 m) NAVD 88[1]
Prominence 1,196 ft (365 m)[2]
Coordinates 44°14′26″N 121°54′54″W / 44.240540278°N 121.915129067°W / 44.240540278; -121.915129067Coordinates: 44°14′26″N 121°54′54″W / 44.240540278°N 121.915129067°W / 44.240540278; -121.915129067[1]
Geography
Location Lane County, Oregon, U.S.
Parent range Cascades
Topo map USGS Linton Lake
Climbing
Easiest route Trail hike[3]

Scott Mountain is a summit in Lane County, Oregon, in the United States.[4] The 6,120-foot (1,865 m) mountain is in the Mount Washington Wilderness and the Willamette National Forest.

Scott Mountain was named for Felix Scott, a Western pioneer.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 "Scott 2". NGS data sheet. U.S. National Geodetic Survey. Retrieved 2016-04-28.
  2. "Scott Mountain, Oregon". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved 2016-04-28.
  3. "Scott Mountain Trail #4339". Willamette National Forest. Retrieved 2016-04-27.
  4. "Scott Mountain". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2016-04-27.
  5. Eisenbeis, Craig (1 October 2013). "Scott Trail offers history and scenery". Nugget Newspaper (Sisters, Oregon). Retrieved 2016-04-27.


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