Buck Point
Buck Point rises to 1,245 m in Oregon. Mount Ashland stands 2,296 m to the west-southwest, 9.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Green Springs Mountain, a peak 1.8 miles away. Rogue-Umpqua passes 30 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Oregon, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49016223, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,245 m
How to reach it
- 29.8 mi off the Rogue-Umpqua, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Tub Springs State Park: 5.4 mi
- Hooper Springs County Wayside: 6.9 mi
- Clay Street Park: 7.6 mi
- Sherwood Park: 7.8 mi
- Garden Way Park: 8.0 mi
- Green Springs Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Round Mountain: 2.1 mi
- Major Butte: 2.3 mi
- Tom Spring Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Little Songer Butte: 3.3 mi
- Iron Mike: 9.7 mi
- Dunlop Ranch Cabin: 13.8 mi
- Alden Historical Marker: 15.0 mi
- Copco Number 2 Dam: 15.3 mi
- Iron Gate Dam: 15.3 mi
- ScienceWorks: 8.4 mi
- Green Show: 9.6 mi
- Oregon Shakespeare Festival: 9.7 mi
- Cedarwood barn: 14.0 mi
- Pheasant Fields Farm: 16.9 mi
- Clay St Community Garden: 7.6 mi
- Ashland Creek Community Garden: 9.7 mi
- Japanese Garden: 9.7 mi
- Helman Community Garden: 10.0 mi
- Pollenator Garden: 16.4 mi
- Pompadour Bluff: 6.7 mi
- Ward's Canyon: 14.8 mi
- Payne Cliffs: 15.3 mi
- Klamath Rim: 15.5 mi
- Slinger Rock: 18.3 mi
- Jenny Creek Spring: 11.0 mi
- Big Springs: 13.9 mi
- Latgawa Soda Springs: 13.9 mi
- Sheep Camp Spring: 18.6 mi
- Jack Spring: 18.9 mi
- Oredson-Todd Woods: 7.3 mi
- Siskiyou Mountain Park: 7.7 mi
- Sharon Fen Preserve: 8.4 mi
- Klamath River Fishing Access: 17.4 mi
- Beekman Woods: 24.7 mi
- Madrone: 9.6 mi
- Mirror Cove Picnic Area: 13.5 mi
- Madrone Ledge Picnic Area: 19.1 mi
- Roxy Ann Picnic Area: 19.6 mi
- Rainbow Bay Day Use Area: 23.7 mi
- Talent Historical Society: 14.5 mi
- Phoenix Museum: 17.1 mi
- Kid Time! Discovery Experience: 21.3 mi
- Hanley Farm: 24.1 mi
- Historic Jackson County Courthouse: 24.8 mi
- Siskiyou Rest Area: 6.0 mi
- Suncrest Rest Area: 14.9 mi
- Randolph E. Collier Rest Area: 20.0 mi
- Pinehurst: 9.1 mi
- Sterlingville: 21.3 mi
- Buncom: 23.5 mi
- Captain Morgan: 10.8 mi
- Jack Daniel: 10.8 mi
- Rogue Gallery & Art Center: 21.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.5 miles of Buck Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Ashland | WSW 245° | 2,296 m | 9.9 mi |
| Wagner Butte | W 262° | 2,211 m | 12.0 mi |
| McDonald Peak | WSW 250° | 2,203 m | 11.6 mi |
| Siskiyou Peak | WSW 244° | 2,178 m | 12.7 mi |
| Split Rock | WSW 253° | 2,109 m | 11.5 mi |
| Old Baldy | ENE 60° | 1,930 m | 14.9 mi |
| Chinquapin Mountain | E 82° | 1,870 m | 5.4 mi |
| Table Mountain | NNE 33° | 1,863 m | 4.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:46 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 20:08 | 20:50 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:32 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 15:57 | 16:42 |
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, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1118208 — Buck Point, Jackson County, Oregon.
OpenStreetMap element node/357278034
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