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Burnt Peak

Burnt Peak, seen from above at true elevation

Burnt Peak rises to 1,085 m in Oregon. Red Blanket Mountain stands 1,908 m to the east-northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Bailey Butte, a peak 0.8 miles away. Rogue-Umpqua passes 4.5 miles off.

The story

mountain in Jackson County, Oregon, United States of America

Wikidata Q49017028, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1085 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.74957, -122.66087

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 24
Springs: 14
  • Cold Spring: 19.0 mi
  • Thousand Springs: 21.5 mi
  • Whiskey Spring: 21.6 mi
  • Grasshopper Spring: 22.3 mi
  • Bigfoot Spring: 22.5 mi
Waterfalls: 10
Cliffs: 9
Attractions: 4
Historic sites: 3
  • Abbott butte lookout: 14.5 mi
  • All Unknown Veterans Memorial: 20.7 mi
  • 1st Marine Divisions of all Wars Memorial: 20.8 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Woodruff Bridge Day Use Area: 11.1 mi
  • E: 24.1 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Union Creek Wayside: 15.4 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.7 miles of Burnt Peak. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Red Blanket MountainENE 76°1,908 m16.7 mi
Abbott ButteNNE 23°1,867 m14.5 mi
WhalebackNNE 18°1,760 m11.2 mi
Falcon ButteNNE 27°1,753.2 m15.8 mi
Quartz MountainNNE 21°1,726 m12.9 mi
Butler ButteN 354°1,679 m9.6 mi
Cougar ButteNNE 15°1,643 m14.6 mi
Bald MountainENE 61°1,614.221 m6.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4619:23
June solstice05:3320:1020:53
September equinox06:5918:3219:10
December solstice07:3915:5416:40

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404346505863717165544439
Precip in4.93.43.52.92.01.10.40.30.82.34.86.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lost Creek DAM, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1139006 — Burnt Peak, Jackson County, Oregon.

OpenStreetMap element node/357307662

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