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Boundary Butte

Boundary Butte rises to 1,174 m in Oregon. Union Peak stands 2,315 m to the northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Aiken County Park, a park 3.0 miles away. Rogue-Umpqua passes 6.2 miles off.

The story

mountain in Jackson County, Oregon, United States

Wikidata Q49015040, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1174 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.69791, -122.40003

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 23
  • Bigfoot Spring: 8.8 mi
  • Boulder Spring: 8.8 mi
  • Buckley Spring: 8.9 mi
  • Jahn Spring: 9.1 mi
  • Cold Spring: 9.7 mi
Cliffs: 21
Parks: 17
Waterfalls: 14
  • Mill Creek Falls: 5.6 mi
  • Seven Lakes Falls: 8.9 mi
  • Ranger Falls: 9.1 mi
  • Bailey Falls: 9.2 mi
  • Red Blanket Falls: 10.9 mi
Picnic sites: 8
  • Woodruff Bridge Day Use Area: 12.5 mi
  • Lodgepole Picnic Area: 16.2 mi
  • Annie Falls: 16.6 mi
  • Annie Falls (and Udo's): 16.6 mi
  • Goodbye Picnic Area: 17.3 mi
Attractions: 5
Historic sites: 3
  • Abbott butte lookout: 18.6 mi
  • Stephen Tyng Mather Plaque: 19.7 mi
  • Walch Wayside Memorial: 23.8 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Union Creek Wayside: 14.6 mi
Artworks: 1
Museums: 1
  • Crater Lake Lodge History: 19.7 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Union PeakNE 44°2,315 m12.8 mi
Devils PeakESE 112°2,300 m10.2 mi
Lee PeakESE 112°2,288.4 m10.6 mi
JupiterESE 116°2,256 m9.3 mi
Lucifer PeakESE 115°2,244 m9.9 mi
Shale ButteESE 116°2,238 m10.1 mi
VenusESE 113°2,229.6 m9.0 mi
Klamath PointE 92°2,192 m14.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4519:22
June solstice05:3220:0920:52
September equinox06:5818:3119:09
December solstice07:3715:5416:40

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404245495662706964544439
Precip in6.04.44.43.72.61.30.60.51.23.36.37.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Prospect 2 SW, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1138498 — Boundary Butte, Jackson County, Oregon.

OpenStreetMap element node/357307362

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