Bug Butte
Bug Butte rises to 1,496 m in Oregon. Swan Lake Point stands 2,216 m to the west, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Spring Butte, a peak 0.9 miles away. Volcanic Legacy passes 28 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Oregon, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49016491, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,496 m
How to reach it
- 27.7 mi off the Volcanic Legacy, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Spring Butte: 0.9 mi
- K Davis Hill: 2.2 mi
- Council Butte: 2.9 mi
- Yainax Ridge: 4.7 mi
- Bly Mountain: 6.0 mi
- Nimrod River County Park: 5.9 mi
- Klamath Falls-Lakeview Forest State Park: 7.8 mi
- Foster Field: 14.5 mi
- Stevenson Park: 20.9 mi
- Paddock Camp: 21.1 mi
- Gerber Rim: 14.2 mi
- Swan Lake Rim: 14.8 mi
- Ya Whee Plateau Rim: 18.0 mi
- Horton Rim: 18.6 mi
- Goodlow Rim: 18.9 mi
- Cold Spring: 20.5 mi
- Last Chance Spring: 22.5 mi
- Whisky Spring: 24.1 mi
- Book Spring: 24.3 mi
- Big Al Spring: 24.4 mi
- Merritt Creek Trestle: 22.2 mi
- The M: 22.5 mi
- The H: 22.9 mi
- Oregon Tech Sign: 24.4 mi
- OIT Solar Lighting Project: 24.8 mi
- Arboretum: 24.6 mi
- Native Plant Garden: 24.9 mi
- Castle Quad: 24.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.6 miles of Bug Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swan Lake Point | W 265° | 2,216 m | 15.8 mi |
| Yainax Butte | SSE 147° | 2,201 m | 8.5 mi |
| Green Mountain | ENE 59° | 2,195 m | 23.9 mi |
| Black Butte | ENE 58° | 2,154 m | 24.6 mi |
| Swan Lake Mountain | W 269° | 2,142 m | 17.1 mi |
| Saddle Mountain | WNW 290° | 2,090 m | 16.6 mi |
| Fuego Mountain | NNW 345° | 2,080 m | 15.1 mi |
| Edgewood Mountain | W 268° | 2,038 m | 18.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:41 | 19:18 |
| June solstice | 05:29 | 20:04 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:32 | 15:51 | 16:36 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 35 | 39 | 44 | 52 | 59 | 67 | 66 | 58 | 47 | 37 | 30 |
| Precip in | 1.5 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 1.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Klamath Falls Intl AP, 27 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357307575
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