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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
1,174 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.69791, -122.40003

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 20
  • 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: 18
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: 7
  • 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: 4
Historic sites: 2
  • Abbott butte lookout: 18.6 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 PeakNE2,315 m12.8 mi
Devils PeakESE2,300 m10.2 mi
Lee PeakESE2,288 m10.6 mi
JupiterESE2,256 m9.3 mi
Lucifer PeakESE2,244 m9.9 mi
Shale ButteESE2,238 m10.1 mi
VenusESE2,230 m9.0 mi
Klamath PointE2,192 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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