- Elevation
- 2,144 m
- Tallest summit within 22.2 miles
- Rock Creek Butte2,775.5 m · 14.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Elkhorn Drive2.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:44local time
- Coordinates
- 44.9599, -118.3244
Black Butte rises to 2,144 m in Oregon. Rock Creek Butte stands 2,776 m to the southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Badger Butte, a peak 2.2 miles away. Elkhorn Drive passes 2.2 miles off.
mountain in Grant County, Oregon, United States of America; geonames ID = 5714415
Wikidata Q49013262, matched on coordinates and name (16 m apart).
- Elevation
- 2144 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.2 miles of Black Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Creek Butte | SE 132° | 2,775.5 m | 14.6 mi |
| Elkhorn Peak | SE 130° | 2,722.2 m | 16.0 mi |
| Red Mountain | SE 125° | 2,721.3 m | 9.2 mi |
| Twin Mountain | ESE 106° | 2,712 m | 8.1 mi |
| Van Patten Butte | E 97° | 2,660.6 m | 6.0 mi |
| Angell Peak | ESE 105° | 2,635.3 m | 4.8 mi |
| Lees Peak | ESE 105° | 2,629.2 m | 4.4 mi |
| Mount Ruth | SE 135° | 2,603 m | 6.4 mi |
- 2.2 mi off the Elkhorn Drive
- 3.9 mi off the Blue Mountain
- 18.5 mi off the Journey Through Time
- 24.4 mi off the Grande Tour
Overlooks nearby
- Baker Valley Overlook · 9 mi
- North Fork John Day Overlook Interpretive Site · 22 mi
- Foothill Road Viewpoint · 25 mi
- Mason Dam Viewpoint · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Badger Butte: 2.2 mi
- Chicken Hill: 2.5 mi
- The Lakes Lookout: 4.2 mi
- Hoffer Butte: 4.3 mi
- Lees Peak: 4.4 mi
Rest areas: 4
Historic sites: 3
- Cougar Mine Stamp Mill Site: 8.6 mi
- E&E Stampmill: 10.9 mi
- 45th Parallel: 20.6 mi
Museums: 1
- Eastern Oregon Museum: 19.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:27 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:08 | 19:59 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:14 | 18:53 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 15:26 | 16:15 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Day trips start here
- Baker City · 27 mi
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