Buck Point
Buck Point rises to 1,390 m in Oregon. Mount McLoughlin stands 2,895 m to the east, 8.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Bieberstedt Butte, a peak 1.1 miles away. Rogue-Umpqua passes 19 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Jackson County, Oregon, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49016224, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,390 m
How to reach it
- 18.5 mi off the Rogue-Umpqua, National
- 18.2 mi off the Volcanic Legacy, National
Overlooks nearby
- Viewpoint Mike · 19 mi
- White Point Lookout · 24 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Bieberstedt Butte: 1.1 mi
- Esmond Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Heppsie Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Farlow Hill: 4.6 mi
- Poverty Hill: 4.6 mi
- Willow Lake County Park: 3.4 mi
- Walch Wayside Park: 6.3 mi
- Lilly Glen County Campground: 10.9 mi
- Grizzly County Campground: 12.0 mi
- Howard Prairie County Resort: 12.9 mi
- Jack Spring: 3.5 mi
- Whiskey Spring: 5.6 mi
- Latgawa Soda Springs: 6.7 mi
- Christi's Spring: 12.7 mi
- Big Springs: 15.2 mi
- Walch Wayside Memorial: 6.3 mi
- Dunlop Ranch Cabin: 8.0 mi
- All Unknown Veterans Memorial: 16.2 mi
- 1st Marine Divisions of all Wars Memorial: 16.3 mi
- Old washing machine: 16.4 mi
- Creekside Park Community Garden: 17.3 mi
- Helman Community Garden: 19.5 mi
- Lotus Imports: 19.7 mi
- Ashland Creek Community Garden: 19.7 mi
- Clay St Community Garden: 19.8 mi
- McGregor Park: 19.5 mi
- ScienceWorks: 19.5 mi
- Green Show: 20.1 mi
- Oregon Shakespeare Festival: 20.1 mi
- Medford Armory: 21.2 mi
- Slinger Rock: 2.5 mi
- Bradshaw Drop: 13.6 mi
- Payne Cliffs: 17.6 mi
- Pompadour Bluff: 17.9 mi
- Rock Slide: 20.2 mi
- Butte Falls: 9.4 mi
- Rumley falls: 19.2 mi
- Seven Lakes Falls: 21.7 mi
- Mill Creek Falls: 21.7 mi
- Bailey Falls: 21.8 mi
- Sharon Fen Preserve: 11.7 mi
- Oredson-Todd Woods: 20.8 mi
- Siskiyou Mountain Park: 21.1 mi
- Agate Desert Preserve: 21.2 mi
- William Mott Memorial Park: 21.7 mi
- Talent Historical Society: 20.4 mi
- Phoenix Museum: 20.5 mi
- Kid Time! Discovery Experience: 21.5 mi
- Crater Rock Museum: 23.2 mi
- Hanley Farm: 24.3 mi
- Rainbow Bay Day Use Area: 14.0 mi
- Roxy Ann Picnic Area: 16.9 mi
- Madrone Ledge Picnic Area: 17.0 mi
- Madrone: 20.6 mi
- Suncrest Rest Area: 19.9 mi
- Siskiyou Rest Area: 20.2 mi
- Rogue Gallery & Art Center: 21.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 18.3 miles of Buck Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount McLoughlin | E 81° | 2,895 m | 8.1 mi |
| Pelican Butte | ENE 70° | 2,440 m | 17.7 mi |
| Crater Mountain | ESE 112° | 2,363 m | 17.9 mi |
| Greylock Mountain | ESE 106° | 2,348 m | 17.7 mi |
| Máalsi Tip | E 82° | 2,318 m | 7.5 mi |
| Brown Mountain | ESE 113° | 2,228 m | 11.2 mi |
| Luther Mountain | NE 47° | 2,171 m | 18.3 mi |
| Wilámxa Tip | ENE 76° | 2,157 m | 7.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:45 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:34 | 20:08 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:32 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 15:55 | 16:41 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 32 | 35 | 40 | 48 | 54 | 63 | 62 | 56 | 46 | 35 | 29 |
| Precip in | 4.7 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 2.7 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 5.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Howard Prairie DAM, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357327525
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