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South Sister, Oregon
Prominence: 5588 ft, 1703 m
Elevation: 10,358 feet, 3157 meters
True Isolation: 39.4 mi, 63.41 km
Elevation Info:
NAVD88 Elevation
: 10,363 ft / 3158 m
Alternate Name(s)
Big Sister
Subpeaks
Hodge Crest
(10,039 ft/3060 m)
Peak Type
Volcano
Latitude/Longitude (WGS84)
44° 6' 13'' N; 121° 46' 10'' W
44.103548, -121.769378 (Dec Deg)
598493E 4884110N Zone 10 (UTM)
Country
United States
State/Province
Oregon
County/Second Level Region
Deschutes (Highest Point)
Lane (Highest Point)
Links
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SummitPost.org Page for South Sister
CoHP.org Trip Report for Deschutes, OR by Ken Jones
CoHP.org Trip Report for Deschutes, OR by Dean Molen
CoHP.org Trip Report for Deschutes, OR by Adam Helman
Lists that contain South Sister:
Mazamas Cascades Award
(Rank #3)
Oregon Top 100 Peaks
(Rank #3)
Oregon 9000-foot Peaks
(Rank #3)
Oregon Peaks with 2000 feet of Prominence
(Rank #4)
Oregon County High Points
(Rank #5)
Mazamas Sixteen Northwest Peaks Award
(Rank #8)
Chemeketan Eighteen Northwest Peaks Award
(Rank #8)
Cascade Volcanoes Peak Pin
(Rank #10)
Cascade Range 9000-foot Peaks
(Rank #12)
2000-foot Prominence CoHPs - 48 States
(Rank #32)
USA Lower 48 Top 100 Peaks by Prominence
(Rank #35)
USA Lower 48 Peaks with 4000 feet of Prominence
(Rank #35)
USA Lower 48 Peaks with 5000 feet of Prominence
(Rank #35)
5000 foot Prominence CoHPs
(Rank #41)
U.S. National Forest High Points
(Rank #45)
Western USA CoHPs
(Rank #151)
USA Lower 48 Range5 High Points
(Rank #153)
Selected Guidebook(s) for this Peak:
Climbing the Cascade Volcanoes (Smoot)
Oregon High: A Climbing Guide to Nine Cascade Volcanoes (Thomas)
Backcountry Ski! Oregon (Van Tilburg)
Selected Trip Reports from this site:
1999-08-26 by Don Gilman
2000-09-17 by Jeff Crow
2003-08-17 by John Naleway
2003-08-30 by Patrick Shannon
2003-09-07 by Jan Peter Eklund
2005-08-07 by Caleb Morris
2006-08-11 by John Naleway
2007-09-12 by Scott Cockrell
2008-09-27 by Jared Wolcott
2009-08-14 by Ken Lytwyn (Unsuccessful)
2010-06-15 by Kevin Zuech (Unsuccessful)
2010-08-07 by Marshall Stewart
2010-08-18 by Rob Woodall
2010-09-05 by George Burgess (GPS Track)
2011-07-02 by Will Lawrence
2011-08-27 by Richard Hensley
2011-10-02 by Jeff Breaden
2012-06-06 by Greg Slayden (GPS Track)
2012-07-24 by James Barlow
2012-08-22 by Vic Hanson
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Prominence
Clean Prominence
: 5588 ft/1703 m
Optimistic Prominence
: 5598 ft/1706 m
Key Col
: Chemult, OR 4770 ft/1454 m (10 foot contour)
Col elevation in range between 4760 and 4770 feet.
Topo Map: Chemult O43121b7 1:24,000
Key Col Lat/Long: 43° 13' 54'' N; 121° 47' 25'' W
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Isolation
39.4 mi/63.41 km
Nearest Higher Neighbor
in the
PBC database
:
Mount Jefferson
(N)
Isolation Limit Point
: 44° 40' 26'' N; 121° 47' 58'' W
ILP Map Links:
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Ranges
Continent:
North America
Range2:
Pacific Ranges
Range3:
Cascade Range
Range4:
Oregon Cascades
Range5:
Sisters Area (Highest Point)
Ridges/Divides
Pacific Crest
Oregon Cascade Crest
Drainage Basins
Willamette
Columbia
Pacific Ocean
Deschutes [OR]
Columbia
Pacific Ocean
Ownership
Land: Deschutes National Forest (Highest Point)/Willamette National Forest
Wilderness/Special Area: Three Sisters Wilderness Area (Highest Point)
Topo Map
South Sister O44121a7 1:24,000
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