- Elevation, modelled
- 102 m
- Tallest summit within 19.9 miles
- Pyramid Rock1,091 m · 19.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Mount Hood7.0 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:04local time
- Coordinates
- 45.5494, -122.5631
Rocky Butte Quarry is a cliff in Oregon, at a modelled 102 m. Pyramid Rock stands 1,091 m to the northeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Schwingus - Rocky Butte Quarry, a cliff 0.1 miles away. Mount Hood passes 7.0 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.9 miles of Rocky Butte Quarry. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pyramid Rock | NE 49° | 1,091 m | 19.7 mi |
| Larch Mountain | NE 48° | 1,057 m | 17.3 mi |
| Elkhorn Mountain | NE 35° | 679 m | 16.0 mi |
| Pepper Mountain | E 94° | 655 m | 18.9 mi |
| Bobs Mountain | ENE 69° | 643 m | 19.6 mi |
| Livingston Mountain | NE 46° | 595 m | 13.0 mi |
| Spotted Deer Mountain | NNE 30° | 594 m | 17.7 mi |
| Spud Mountain | NE 45° | 576 m | 14.1 mi |
- 7.0 mi off the Mount HoodNational
- 7.5 mi off the JCT SR 5 VIC VANCOUVER ALONG WESTSIDE VANCOUVER LAKE TO NW LOWER RIVER RD
- 9.1 mi off the Historic Columbia RiverNational
- 9.2 mi off the JCT SR 500 VIC VANCOUVER TO JCT SR 5 VIC WOODLAND
Overlooks nearby
- Portland Women's Forum State Scenic Viewpoint · 15 mi
- Crown point · 15 mi
- Jonsrud Viewpoint · 17 mi
- Windblown Fir Viewpoint · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Maywood Commons: 0.2 mi
- Joseph Wood Hill Park: 0.2 mi
- Gateway Green: 0.6 mi
- Senns Dairy Park: 0.9 mi
- Glenhaven Park: 0.9 mi
Peaks
- Rocky Butte: 0.2 mi
- Mount Tabor: 2.9 mi
- Kelly Butte: 3.5 mi
- Powell Butte: 5.2 mi
- Grant Butte: 5.8 mi
Historic sites
- Peace Pole: 0.5 mi
- T-Rex Memorial: 2.5 mi
- Vernon Ross Veterans Memorial: 2.6 mi
- Shotwell Memorial: 2.8 mi
- Eutectic Gallery: 3.3 mi
Gardens
- Peace Garden: 0.5 mi
- Senns Community Garden: 0.9 mi
- Luuwit View Community Garden: 1.7 mi
- Vestal Community Garden: 1.9 mi
- Sumner Street Community Garden: 2.6 mi
Artworks
- Saint Peregrine, O.S.M.: 0.5 mi
- St. Francis: 0.5 mi
- Jesus Carries the Cross: 0.5 mi
- Station 13: 0.6 mi
- Station 12: 0.6 mi
Nature reserves
- Johnson Lake Natural Area: 1.2 mi
- Copper Mountain Property: 1.8 mi
- Cross Levee Natural Area: 2.5 mi
- Wilkes Creek Headwaters Natural Area: 2.8 mi
- Catkin Marsh Natural Area: 3.9 mi
Attractions
- Water Wheel: 3.6 mi
- Bill Naito Legacy Fountain: 5.5 mi
- Portland Walking Tours: 5.6 mi
- Portland Spirit: 5.8 mi
- Williamette Jetboat Excursions: 5.8 mi
Waterfalls
- Knapp Falls: 5.5 mi
- Jane Martin Waterfall: 6.0 mi
- Pothole Falls: 8.5 mi
- Lower Falls: 8.8 mi
- Woodburn Falls: 8.9 mi
Museums: 49
- Zymoglyphic Museum: 2.8 mi
- Hellenic-American Cultural Center & Museum: 3.7 mi
- Architectural Heritage Center: 5.2 mi
- Water Resources Education Center: 5.3 mi
- Portland Museum of Modern Art: 5.4 mi
Picnic sites: 27
- Picnic Area B: 2.8 mi
- Picnic Area A: 2.9 mi
- Picnic Area D: 3.5 mi
- Picnic Area E: 3.6 mi
- Picnic Area F: 3.6 mi
Beaches: 14
- Lieser Point: 4.0 mi
- Swim beach: 5.4 mi
- North Beach: 5.7 mi
- Poet's Beach: 6.0 mi
- Surprise Beach: 6.5 mi
Cliffs: 11
- Schwingus - Rocky Butte Quarry: 0.1 mi
- Rocky Butte Quarry: 0.2 mi
- Tegart Bluff: 4.8 mi
- Waud Bluff: 8.1 mi
- Broughton Bluff: 9.1 mi
Springs: 6
- School District Spring: 9.2 mi
- spring w/concrete cover: 20.4 mi
- Wahkeena Spring: 21.3 mi
- Oliver Spring: 23.9 mi
- Summit Spring: 24.7 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Gee Creek Northbound Rest Area: 16.5 mi
- Gee Creek Southbound Rest Area: 18.2 mi
- French Prairie Rest Area - Southbound: 21.7 mi
- French Prairie Rest Area - Northbound: 21.8 mi
Ghost towns: 3
- Fulton: 7.6 mi
- Latourell: 16.8 mi
- Bridal Veil: 18.8 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Ed's Trail Arch: 21.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:44 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:22 | 20:18 | 21:04 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:30 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 15:40 | 16:30 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Day trips start here
- Portland (Oregon)/Eastside · 3 mi
- Portland Metropolitan Area · 5 mi
- Portland · 5 mi
- Portland (Oregon)/Northwest · 6 mi
- Portland (Oregon)/Southwest · 6 mi
- Vancouver · 6 mi
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