- Elevation, modelled
- 909 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Saddle Butte1,796 m · 20.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- OREGON BORDER TO JCT SR 12 VIC CLARKSTON12.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:43local time
- Coordinates
- 45.8213, -117.2159
Joseph Creek Wild and Scenic River is a nature reserve in Oregon, at a modelled 909 m. Saddle Butte stands 1,796 m to the northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Haystack Rock, a peak 0.9 miles away. OREGON BORDER TO JCT SR 12 VIC CLARKSTON passes 13 miles off. 70 named places lie within 25 miles, 43 of them named summits.
- Operated by
- United States Forest Service
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Joseph Creek Wild and Scenic River. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saddle Butte | NW 326° | 1,796 m | 20.9 mi |
| Mount Horrible | NNW 330° | 1,773.9 m | 22.2 mi |
| Harsin Butte | SSE 149° | 1,685.2 m | 23.7 mi |
| Méex̣sem Héepey Butte | SSE 150° | 1,672.1 m | 21.9 mi |
| Poison Point | E 91° | 1,648 m | 11.7 mi |
| Deadhorse Butte | E 92° | 1,627 m | 16.5 mi |
| Fairchild Point | E 86° | 1,626 m | 11.5 mi |
| Halsey Butte | NW 318° | 1,623 m | 23.6 mi |
- 12.6 mi off the OREGON BORDER TO JCT SR 12 VIC CLARKSTON
- 22.6 mi off the Hells CanyonNational
70 named places within 25 miles
- Haystack Rock: 0.9 mi
- Table Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Miller Ridge: 2.9 mi
- Red Hill: 5.9 mi
- Wayne Butte: 7.5 mi
- Deadhorse Spring: 17.0 mi
- Coyote Spring: 17.6 mi
- Fields Spring: 18.1 mi
- Buckhorn Spring: 18.8 mi
- Moore Spring: 21.4 mi
- Flora: 7.1 mi
- Hanson Ferry: 15.3 mi
- Zindel: 22.9 mi
- Craige: 23.6 mi
- Theon: 23.7 mi
- Cherry Creek Falls: 19.0 mi
- tíkem Falls: 22.1 mi
- Evans Park: 22.8 mi
- Wallowa River Rest Area: 24.7 mi
- Limestone Point: 22.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:22 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:00 | 19:57 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:09 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 15:18 | 16:08 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 33 | 39 | 44 | 53 | 59 | 67 | 66 | 58 | 46 | 35 | 27 |
| Precip in | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 2.3 | 2.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Enterprise 20 NNE, 8 mi away.
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