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Dumont Butte

Dumont Butte, seen from above at true elevation

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
1478 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.14127, -122.77438

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • 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
Parks: 19
  • 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
Waterfalls: 17
Cliffs: 11
Springs: 4
  • Buster Spring: 12.4 mi
  • Grasshopper Spring: 14.7 mi
  • Grasshopper Spring: 14.7 mi
  • Buzzard Spring: 18.1 mi
Picnic sites: 3
Attractions: 2
Historic sites: 1
  • Abbott butte lookout: 17.8 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Union Creek Wayside: 23.2 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Umpqua Hot Springs: 23.3 mi
Gardens: 1

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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Jackass MountainESE 112°1,881 m17.0 mi
Black RockE 85°1,877.263 m15.7 mi
Highrock MountainESE 113°1,869 m15.8 mi
Twin Lakes MountainENE 58°1,787 m10.4 mi
Doehead MountainENE 61°1,689.506 m9.0 mi
Snowbird MountainENE 63°1,687.373 m7.9 mi
Grasshopper MountainESE 116°1,683.4 m14.4 mi
Quartz MountainENE 73°1,682.496 m5.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4619:24
June solstice05:3220:1220:55
September equinox06:5918:3319:10
December solstice07:4015:5316:40

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F404246505761686762524439
Precip in8.76.17.05.63.71.90.50.51.65.19.310.7

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

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