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Arboretum

Arboretum from directly overhead

Arboretum is a garden in Oregon, at a modelled elevation of 1,352 m. Aspen Butte stands 2,503 m to the west-northwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Castle Quad, a picnic site 0.1 miles away. Volcanic Legacy passes 3.9 miles off.

What to expect

Operated by
Oregon Institute of Technology

How to reach it

Coordinates42.25709, -121.78237

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 46
Attractions: 28
Historic sites: 9
Cliffs: 8
Museums: 5
Picnic sites: 3
  • Castle Quad: 0.1 mi
  • Castle Quad: 0.1 mi
  • Rainbow Bay Day Use Area: 23.3 mi
Gardens: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Klamath Welcome Center: 9.3 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.0 miles of Arboretum. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Aspen ButteWNW 285°2,503 m16.1 mi
Mount HarrimanWNW 297°2,401 m17.7 mi
Mount CarmineWNW 289°2,396 m16.2 mi
Crater MountainWNW 285°2,363 m19.3 mi
Greylock MountainWNW 291°2,348 m19.6 mi
Whiteface PeakWNW 288°2,338 m18.7 mi
Swan Lake PointNNE 29°2,216 m11.9 mi
Little Aspen ButteW 278°2,192 m14.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4319:20
June solstice05:3220:0520:48
September equinox06:5518:2919:06
December solstice07:3415:5316:39

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323539445259676658473730
Precip in1.51.11.01.11.00.70.20.30.30.71.41.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Klamath Falls Intl AP, 8 mi away.

  • American White Pelican45 obs
  • Western Grebe36 obs
  • Clark's Grebe32 obs
  • Mule Deer23 obs
  • Monarch22 obs
  • Canada Goose17 obs
  • Rock Pigeon15 obs
  • Great Egret15 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element way/663057073

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