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Petersen Rock Garden

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Elevation, modelled
965 m
Tallest summit within 22.2 miles
Vista Butte2,017 m · 22.1 mi
Nearest byway
Cascade Lakes13.4 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:53local time
Coordinates
44.2029, -121.2626
Petersen Rock Garden from directly overhead

Petersen Rock Garden is a garden in Oregon, at a modelled 965 m. Vista Butte stands 2,017 m to the southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Awbrey Falls, a waterfall 1.7 miles away. Cascade Lakes passes 13 miles off.

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.2 miles of Petersen Rock Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Vista ButteSW 229°2,017 m22.1 mi
Bearwallow ButteWSW 239°1,967 m16.7 mi
Triangle HillWSW 243°1,950 m15.5 mi
Kiwa ButteSW 217°1,799 m21.3 mi
Lomax ButteSW 222°1,740.103 m20.7 mi
Grizzly MountainNE 43°1,710 m22.2 mi
Trout Creek ButteW 278°1,690.421 m20.3 mi
Three Creek ButteWSW 257°1,690.116 m16.0 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Artworks: 43
Springs: 29
Cliffs: 25
Waterfalls: 18
Ghost towns: 2
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0918:3919:18
June solstice05:2220:0920:53
September equinox06:5318:2619:04
December solstice07:3815:4216:30

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333540445257666558483832
Precip in1.00.80.60.71.10.90.40.50.40.71.01.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bend 7 NE, 6 mi away.

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

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

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