John C Boyle Dam
John C Boyle Dam is a historic site in Oregon, at a recorded elevation of 1,151 m. Aspen Butte stands 2,503 m to the north, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Topsy Recreation Site, a park 1.1 miles away. Volcanic Legacy passes 11 miles off.
Dam removed in 2024
The story
dam in Klamath County, Oregon, USA
Wikidata Q6224294, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1151 m
How to reach it
- 10.7 mi off the Volcanic Legacy, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Hayden Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Chase Mountain: 3.4 mi
- Chicken Hills: 4.8 mi
- Mule Hill: 5.0 mi
- Hamaker Mountain: 5.4 mi
- Topsy Recreation Site: 1.1 mi
- Klamath River Recreation Site: 1.3 mi
- Spring Island Day Use Site: 2.6 mi
- Keno Recreation Area: 5.3 mi
- Turtle Campground: 6.0 mi
- New Pokegama: 11.0 mi
- Potter's Mill: 11.4 mi
- Lakeside Manner: 16.3 mi
- OIT Solar Lighting Project: 16.3 mi
- Oregon Tech Sign: 16.7 mi
- Rock Slide: 10.1 mi
- Cedar Point: 15.2 mi
- Klamath Rim: 16.3 mi
- Ward's Canyon: 18.4 mi
- Algoma Incline: 21.4 mi
- Castle Quad: 16.4 mi
- Castle Quad: 16.4 mi
- Rainbow Bay Day Use Area: 19.5 mi
- Mirror Cove Picnic Area: 23.0 mi
- Martins Dairy Picnic Area: 24.2 mi
- The Favell Museum: 14.8 mi
- Baldwin Hotel Museum: 14.9 mi
- Klamath County Museum: 15.8 mi
- Children’s Museum of Klamath Falls: 16.1 mi
- Monarch Waystation: 15.9 mi
- Native Plant Garden: 16.2 mi
- Arboretum: 16.5 mi
- Big Springs: 15.7 mi
- Jenny Creek Spring: 16.2 mi
- Spence Mountain Recreation Area: 18.3 mi
- Brown mtn trail no 1005 Trailhead: 21.1 mi
- Klamath Welcome Center: 11.4 mi
- Pinehurst: 16.3 mi
- Butte Valley Wildlife Area: 18.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.7 miles of John C Boyle Dam. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspen Butte | N 351° | 2,503 m | 13.5 mi |
| Mount Harriman | N 353° | 2,401 m | 17.5 mi |
| Mount Carmine | N 353° | 2,396 m | 14.7 mi |
| Crater Mountain | NNW 340° | 2,363 m | 15.1 mi |
| Greylock Mountain | NNW 344° | 2,348 m | 16.8 mi |
| Whiteface Peak | NNW 344° | 2,338 m | 15.6 mi |
| Little Aspen Butte | N 355° | 2,192 m | 11.3 mi |
| Eagle Rock | SSW 210° | 2,092 m | 19.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:44 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 20:06 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:30 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:34 | 15:55 | 16:40 |
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 | 31 | 35 | 39 | 44 | 53 | 60 | 68 | 67 | 59 | 47 | 37 | 31 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Keno, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidataOpenStreetMap element way/271668606
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- Hornbrook · 30 mi
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