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Mount Richmond, Yamhill County, Oregon, USAi
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Mount RichmondPeak
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USACountry

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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
45° 25' 40'' North , 123° 14' 27'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
45.42789,-123.24094
GRN:
N31W63
Type:
Peak
Köppen climate type:
Csb : Warm-summer Mediterranean climate
Nearest Settlements:
PlacePopulationDistance
Gaston688 (2017)8.0km
Yamhill1,094 (2017)10.5km
Forest Grove23,897 (2017)14.4km
Carlton2,067 (2017)15.7km
Cornelius12,317 (2017)17.4km
Nearest Clubs:
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ClubLocationDistance
Tualatin Valley Gem ClubForest Grove, Oregon14km
North American Research GroupHillsboro, Oregon22km
Millennium Diggers ClubPortland, Oregon45km
Oregon Agate & Mineral Society, Inc.Portland, Oregon45km
Columbia-Willamette Faceters' GuildPortland/West Linn, Oregon48km
Mindat Locality ID:
286486
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:286486:3
GUID (UUID V4):
0


Mount Richmond is a summit.

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