Laurel Mountain (Oregon)
Laurel Mountain is the fourth highest peak in Oregon's Central Coast Range with an elevation of 3,592 feet (1,095 m). The peak is located in Polk County west of the city of Dallas. In 1997 it was labeled the wettest place in Oregon, and in 1996 it set an all-time calendar year rainfall record for the contiguous United States with 204.04 inches (5,182.6 mm).
Laurel Mountain | |
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Laurel Mountain Location in Oregon | |
Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,592 ft (1,095 m) NAVD 88 |
Prominence | 2,829 ft (862 m) |
Listing | Oregon county high points |
Coordinates | 44°55′24″N 123°34′24″W |
Geography | |
Location | Polk County, Oregon, U.S. |
Parent range | Central Oregon Coast Range |
Topo map | USGS Laurel Mountain |
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