- Elevation, modelled
- 1,643 m
- Tallest summit within 14.6 miles
- South Sister3,158.5 m · 11.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Cascade Lakes3.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:53local time
- Coordinates
- 44.0361, -121.5481
Cougar Buttress is a cliff in Oregon, at a modelled 1,643 m. South Sister stands 3,159 m to the west-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Tumalo Falls, a waterfall 0.9 miles away. Cascade Lakes passes 3.4 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.6 miles of Cougar Buttress. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Sister | WNW 293° | 3,158.5 m | 11.9 mi |
| North Sister | NW 309° | 3,075 m | 14.3 mi |
| Middle Sister | WNW 304° | 3,064 m | 14.1 mi |
| Hodge Crest | WNW 292° | 3,060 m | 11.6 mi |
| Broken Top | WNW 293° | 2,795.93 m | 8.2 mi |
| Mount Bachelor | WSW 241° | 2,764 m | 8.0 mi |
| Broken Hand | WNW 297° | 2,556.053 m | 7.3 mi |
| Ball Butte | WNW 288° | 2,467.356 m | 6.7 mi |
- 3.4 mi off the Cascade LakesNational
- 17.6 mi off the McKenzie Pass-Santiam PassNational
- 26.8 mi off the Oregon OutbackNational
- 26.6 mi off the West CascadesNational
Overlooks nearby
- Vista Butte Sno-Park · 5 mi
- Arlies Rock/North Gateway Information Viewpoint · 6 mi
- Three Sisters Viewpoint · 20 mi
- Windy Point · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Bearwallow Butte: 2.9 mi
- Lomax Butte: 3.9 mi
- Vista Butte: 3.9 mi
- Triangle Hill: 4.4 mi
- Kapka Butte: 5.0 mi
Parks
- Pacific Crest Athletic Fields: 9.2 mi
- Discovery Park: 9.5 mi
- Alpine Park: 9.6 mi
- River Rim Park: 9.7 mi
- Lewis & Clark Park: 9.9 mi
Artworks: 42
- Mountain Bike: 5.8 mi
- "Chicken": 6.9 mi
- Coyote: 8.9 mi
- Sunrise Spirit Column: 9.6 mi
- Orb I: 9.7 mi
Waterfalls: 25
- Tumalo Falls: 0.9 mi
- Double Falls: 1.6 mi
- Upper Tumalo Falls: 2.4 mi
- Dillon Falls: 8.6 mi
- Fall Creek Falls: 9.1 mi
Springs: 20
- Jack Pine Spring: 1.6 mi
- Cold Spring: 1.8 mi
- Farewell Spring: 2.0 mi
- Kiwa Springs: 6.7 mi
- Bull Spring: 6.9 mi
Nature reserves: 16
- Cinder Cone Natural Area: 9.8 mi
- Archie Briggs Canyon Natural Area: 11.5 mi
- Riley Ranch Nature Reserve: 11.5 mi
- Whychus Creek Wild and Scenic River (Scenic Area): 11.6 mi
- Simonson Natural Area: 12.0 mi
Attractions: 7
- 1904 Miller Family Ranch and Sawmill: 11.4 mi
- Bob the Bend Rock: 12.2 mi
- Lava Lands Visitor Center: 12.9 mi
- Kiwanis club: 17.7 mi
- High Desert Activity Center: 22.6 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Power lines cliff: 4.0 mi
- Tam McArthur Rim: 6.3 mi
- Look Out Point: 9.3 mi
- Lane Plateau: 16.7 mi
- Obsidian Cliffs: 17.5 mi
Gardens: 4
- Miller's Landing Community Garden: 11.2 mi
- Franklin's Corner Community Garden: 12.7 mi
- Petersen Rock Garden: 18.3 mi
- Sisters Community Garden: 18.3 mi
Historic sites: 4
- Frank T. Johns: 11.5 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 11.7 mi
- Peace Statue: 11.9 mi
- Terrence Hardington Foley: 13.3 mi
Museums: 3
- The High Desert Museum: 11.4 mi
- Deschutes Historical Museum: 11.5 mi
- Sisters Museum: 17.7 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Meadow Day Use Area: 8.5 mi
- Beach Day Use Area: 13.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:41 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:24 | 20:09 | 20:53 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:27 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:39 | 15:44 | 16:32 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
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