CRATER LAKE NATIONAL PARK, OREGON

Palisade Point Vista

Photographic Archive 1991 - 1995

 

 

 

 

SITE HISTORY

 

 

Site Location:               The monitoring site was located in the Cascade Mountains of southwestern Oregon, approximately 150 kilometers southeast of Eugene.

 

 

Photographic Station:    The camera was located atop of Crater Lake Lodge on the southwestern edge of the Crater Lake rim and viewed Palisade Point (~42°), 8.88 km.  The camera originally viewed Mount Thielsen (~12°), 27.4 km, but was relocated in October 1991 due to lodge renovations.

 

 

Operational Period:       Mount Thielsen Vista 06/06/85 - 10/23/91

                                    Yamsay Mountain Vista 08/09/87 – 09/01/91

Palisade Point Vista 12/02/91 - 04/03/95

 

 

Data Collection:            Photographs were taken at 09:00, 12:00, and 15:00 daily. Approximately 3,000 35mm-color slides of the Palisade Point Vista were reviewed to develop the provided historical photographic archive.