Ya Whee Plateau Rim
Ya Whee Plateau Rim is a cliff in Oregon, at a recorded elevation of 1,965 m. Aspen Butte stands 2,503 m to the west-southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Swan Lake Mountain, a peak 2.7 miles away. Volcanic Legacy passes 15 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1965 m
How to reach it
- 15.3 mi off the Volcanic Legacy, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Swan Lake Mountain: 2.7 mi
- Edgewood Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Swan Lake Point: 4.1 mi
- Saddle Mountain: 4.2 mi
- Modoc Benchmark: 5.9 mi
- Hagelstein County Park: 7.4 mi
- Bray Mill Campground: 11.4 mi
- Henzel County Park: 12.2 mi
- Nimrod River County Park: 12.5 mi
- Eagle Ridge County Park: 12.9 mi
- COLUMBIA & COVITZ #5: 11.1 mi
- Caboose SP 4755: 11.3 mi
- SNOW SPREADER WEYCO #031: 11.3 mi
- SLEEPER CAR NCL#2089 -- Lettered CN: 11.3 mi
- BURRO CRANE Model 30: 11.3 mi
- Train Mountain Railroad Museum - Central Station: 11.3 mi
- Collier State Park Logging Museum: 15.4 mi
- Klamath County Museum: 16.3 mi
- Children’s Museum of Klamath Falls: 16.6 mi
- Baldwin Hotel Museum: 17.0 mi
- Oregon Tech Sign: 14.0 mi
- Lakeside Manner: 14.5 mi
- OIT Solar Lighting Project: 14.6 mi
- Blue Star Memorial Highway: 15.3 mi
- The M: 16.1 mi
- Swan Lake Rim: 6.3 mi
- Modoc Rim: 6.7 mi
- Modoc Rim: 7.5 mi
- Algoma Incline: 7.6 mi
- Horton Rim: 20.1 mi
- Arboretum: 14.4 mi
- Native Plant Garden: 14.5 mi
- Monarch Waystation: 15.8 mi
- Castle Quad: 14.6 mi
- Castle Quad: 14.6 mi
- Osprey: 15.3 mi
- Fourmile Spring: 22.2 mi
- Wood River Headwaters: 23.5 mi
- Root Beer Falls: 17.6 mi
- Klamath Welcome Center: 23.8 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.9 miles of Ya Whee Plateau Rim. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspen Butte | WSW 243° | 2,503 m | 21.7 mi |
| Mount Harriman | WSW 253° | 2,401 m | 20.4 mi |
| Mount Carmine | WSW 246° | 2,396 m | 20.9 mi |
| Swan Lake Point | SSE 149° | 2,216 m | 4.1 mi |
| Little Aspen Butte | WSW 237° | 2,192 m | 21.9 mi |
| Swan Lake Mountain | SSE 163° | 2,141.525 m | 2.7 mi |
| Saddle Mountain | NNE 32° | 2,090.014 m | 4.2 mi |
| Fuego Mountain | NE 48° | 2,080 m | 18.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:42 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:31 | 20:05 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:29 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:34 | 15:52 | 16:38 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 35 | 39 | 44 | 52 | 59 | 67 | 66 | 58 | 47 | 37 | 30 |
| Precip in | 1.5 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 1.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Klamath Falls Intl AP, 22 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357318357
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