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Aspen Butte

Aspen Butte, seen from above at true elevation

Aspen Butte rises to 1,668 m in Oregon. East Butte stands 1,951 m to the northwest, 14 miles off. Oregon Outback passes 19 miles off.

The story

summit in Lake County, Oregon, United States of America

Wikidata Q49077180, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1667.6 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.55149, -120.77570

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Aspen Butte: 1.8 mi
  • Moohoo'oo Mountain: 1.9 mi
  • The Pyramid: 2.0 mi
  • Hoona Ridge: 2.1 mi
  • Long Butte: 3.1 mi
Springs: 4
Parks: 4
  • Shorty's Willow: 21.8 mi
  • Floweree Park: 22.1 mi
  • Fort Rock Junction: 24.3 mi
  • Sage Sandals Kiosk: 24.4 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Attractions: 3
Museums: 1
  • Fort Rock Homestead Village Museum: 19.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Brothers Oasis: 20.1 mi
Nature reserves: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.1 miles of Aspen Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
East ButteNW 306°1,951.025 m13.6 mi
Quartz MountainNW 311°1,885.188 m8.2 mi
Fox ButteNW 321°1,862.023 m5.3 mi
Long ButteW 280°1,774.9 m3.1 mi
Dry ButteWNW 300°1,755.648 m7.9 mi
Aspen ButteNW 325°1,737 m1.8 mi
Sixteen ButteWNW 289°1,731.874 m8.3 mi
Poly Top ButteWNW 291°1,725.168 m11.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0718:3819:16
June solstice05:2320:0520:49
September equinox06:5118:2419:02
December solstice07:3415:4316:30

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283035394754636255443327

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Brothers, 20 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1150221 — South Aspen Butte, Lake County, Oregon.

OpenStreetMap element node/357315975

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