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Cruikshank Butte

Cruikshank Butte, seen from above at true elevation

Cruikshank Butte rises to 1,546 m in Oregon. Swan Lake Point stands 2,216 m to the west-northwest, 4.6 miles off. The nearest named place is Round Mountain, a peak 2.5 miles away. Volcanic Legacy passes 17 miles off.

The story

mountain in Oregon, United States of America

Wikidata Q49023231, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1546 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.38737, -121.58167

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 42
Attractions: 28
  • COLUMBIA & COVITZ #5: 19.3 mi
  • Caboose SP 4755: 19.5 mi
  • SNOW SPREADER WEYCO #031: 19.5 mi
  • SLEEPER CAR NCL#2089 -- Lettered CN: 19.5 mi
  • BURRO CRANE Model 30: 19.5 mi
Cliffs: 8
Historic sites: 6
Museums: 6
Gardens: 3
Picnic sites: 3
  • Castle Quad: 13.8 mi
  • Castle Quad: 13.8 mi
  • Osprey: 23.2 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Klamath Welcome Center: 21.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Root Beer Falls: 24.8 mi
Springs: 1
  • Big Al Spring: 24.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.5 miles of Cruikshank Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Swan Lake PointWNW 288°2,216 m4.6 mi
Yainax ButteESE 105°2,201.266 m16.5 mi
Swan Lake MountainWNW 293°2,141.525 m6.2 mi
Saddle MountainNNW 333°2,090.014 m9.5 mi
Fuego MountainNNE 23°2,080 m18.9 mi
Edgewood MountainWNW 287°2,038 m7.1 mi
Calimus ButteN 4°2,012 m16.9 mi
Modoc BenchmarkWNW 289°2,000.098 m13.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1018:4219:19
June solstice05:3020:0520:48
September equinox06:5418:2819:05
December solstice07:3315:5216:37

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323539445259676658473730
Precip in1.51.11.01.11.00.70.20.30.30.71.41.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Klamath Falls Intl AP, 18 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357308523

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