Dumont Butte
Dumont Butte rises to 1,478 m in Oregon. Jackass Mountain stands 1,881 m to the east-southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Black Butte, a peak 1.0 miles away. Myrtle Creek-Canyonville passes 9.7 miles off.
The story
Summit in Douglas County, Oregon, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49012786, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,478 m
How to reach it
- 9.7 mi off the Myrtle Creek-Canyonville
- 12.0 mi off the Rogue-Umpqua, National
Overlooks nearby
- Rogue Gorge chasm · 23 mi
- Rogue Gorge · 23 mi
- White Point Lookout · 28 mi
- Mazama Viewpoint · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Black Butte: 1.0 mi
- Abes Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Foster Butte: 1.6 mi
- Cavitt Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Clover Butte: 4.4 mi
- Cavitt Creek Park: 13.9 mi
- Richard G Baker Park: 15.5 mi
- Baker Wayside: 15.7 mi
- Rolling Grounds Camp: 16.3 mi
- Scaredman Creek Recreation Site: 16.4 mi
- Yakso Falls: 6.5 mi
- Grotto Falls: 7.9 mi
- Emile Falls: 8.2 mi
- Shadow Falls: 8.9 mi
- Deer Lick Falls: 9.7 mi
- Cougar Bluffs: 10.6 mi
- Panther Leap: 13.3 mi
- The Jumpoff: 17.0 mi
- Hipower Bluffs: 17.6 mi
- Elephant Head: 17.8 mi
- Emile Creek Recreation Site: 9.3 mi
- Watson Falls Picnic Ground: 20.6 mi
- Woodruff Bridge Day Use Area: 23.6 mi
- Buster Spring: 12.4 mi
- Grasshopper Spring: 14.7 mi
- Buzzard Spring: 18.1 mi
- World's Tallest Sugarpine: 12.9 mi
- Natural Bridge: 23.4 mi
- Abbott butte lookout: 17.8 mi
- Union Creek Wayside: 23.2 mi
- Umpqua Hot Springs: 23.3 mi
- The B-Ball Garden: 23.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.1 miles of Dumont Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jackass Mountain | ESE 112° | 1,881 m | 17.0 mi |
| Black Rock | E 85° | 1,877 m | 15.7 mi |
| Highrock Mountain | ESE 113° | 1,869 m | 15.8 mi |
| Twin Lakes Mountain | ENE 58° | 1,787 m | 10.4 mi |
| Doehead Mountain | ENE 61° | 1,690 m | 9.0 mi |
| Snowbird Mountain | ENE 63° | 1,687 m | 7.9 mi |
| Grasshopper Mountain | ESE 116° | 1,683 m | 14.4 mi |
| Quartz Mountain | ENE 73° | 1,682 m | 5.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:46 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 20:12 | 20:55 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:33 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 15:53 | 16:40 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 42 | 46 | 50 | 57 | 61 | 68 | 67 | 62 | 52 | 44 | 39 |
| Precip in | 8.7 | 6.1 | 7.0 | 5.6 | 3.7 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.6 | 5.1 | 9.3 | 10.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Idleyld Park 4 NE, 19 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1138084 — Dumont Butte, Douglas County, Oregon.
OpenStreetMap element node/357307066
Day trips start here
- Canyonville · 29 mi
- Roseburg · 30 mi
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