# Things to see in Port Orford (United States): 9 places and when to go > Port Orford is a town in United States, and this site lists 9 places in and around it, mainly Nature (5), History (3), Wildlife (3). The best known are Humbug Mountain, Cape Blanco Light and Humbug Mountain State Park. The best time to come is April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 15 h 08 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 52. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/port-orford/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **Where:** United States · 42.75, -124.5129 - **Places:** 9 places on this site, in the town and around it. - **What people come for:** [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/naturaleza/) (5) · [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/historia/) (3) · [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/fauna/) (3) · [Mountains](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/montana/) (2) · [Beaches](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/playa/) (2) · [Diving](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/submarinismo/) (2) - **Best time:** April to October. - **Also possible:** November to March. - **Nearest airport:** SFO San Francisco, 599 km as the crow flies - **Highest point:** Purple Mountain, at 719 m. ## What to see in Port Orford The places in and around Port Orford, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies. - [Humbug Mountain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/humbug-mountain/): Mountain in Oregon, United States of America · 10 km - [Cape Blanco Light](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/cape-blanco-lighthouse/): Lighthouse in Oregon, United States · 11 km - [Humbug Mountain State Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/humbug-mountain-state-park/): State park near Port Orford, Oregon, United States · 8.8 km - [Port Orford Heads State Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/port-orford-heads-state-park/): State park in Oregon, United States · 1.2 km - [Purple Mountain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/purple-mountain/): Mountain in Oregon, United States · 14 km - [Paradise Point State Recreation Site](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/paradise-point-state-recreation-site/): State park in Oregon, USA · 1.2 km - [Patrick Hughes House](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/hughes-house/): Historic house in Oregon, United States · 10 km - [Blanco Reef](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/blanco-reef/): Reef · 11 km - [Boathouse Ruins](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/boathouse-ruins/): Reef · 1.4 km ## When to go to Port Orford The best time to visit Port Orford is **April to October**; also possible: November to March. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 9 h 11 | | February | Possible | 10 h 19 | | March | Possible | 11 h 39 | | April | Best time | 13 h 11 | | May | Best time | 14 h 27 | | June | Best time | 15 h 08 | | July | Best time | 14 h 51 | | August | Best time | 13 h 45 | | September | Best time | 12 h 16 | | October | Best time | 10 h 48 | | November | Possible | 9 h 30 | | December | Possible | 8 h 52 | In June there are 15 h 08 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 52. In June, 9 of the 9 places are at their best. When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#cuando-ir). ## Getting to Port Orford The nearest main airport is San Francisco International Airport (SFO, San Francisco), 599 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse), and what to sort out before you leave is in [its checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#antes-de-salir). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=42.75%2C-124.5129) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=42.75%2C-124.5129) ## Other towns nearby - [Bandon](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/bandon/): 7 places · 34 km - [Coos Bay, Oregon](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/coos-bay/): 10 places · 73 km - [Brookings](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/brookings-2/): 7 places · 77 km - [Roseburg, Oregon](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/roseburg/): 11 places · 108 km - [Crescent City, California](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/crescent-city/): 10 places · 114 km - [Medford, Oregon](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/medford/): 41 places · 142 km And all of United States, in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is there to see in Port Orford? The best known: [Humbug Mountain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/humbug-mountain/), [Cape Blanco Light](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/cape-blanco-lighthouse/), [Humbug Mountain State Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/humbug-mountain-state-park/), [Port Orford Heads State Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/port-orford-heads-state-park/), [Purple Mountain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/purple-mountain/). In all, 9 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one. ### When is the best time to visit Port Orford? April to October; also possible: November to March. In June there are 15 h 08 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 52. ### How do you get to Port Orford? The nearest main airport is San Francisco International Airport (SFO), 599 km away. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=42.75%2C-124.5129) opens the route on the map. ### How do I add it to my trip? Create a trip with Port Orford as the destination and these 9 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby. Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), licensed under the ODbL, from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0, cities from [Natural Earth](https://www.naturalearthdata.com/) and airports from [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).