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Fawn Butte

Fawn Butte, seen from above at true elevation

Fawn Butte rises to 725 m in Oregon. Rustler Peak stands 1,892 m to the east-southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Blue Grotto, a cliff 1.2 miles away. Rogue-Umpqua passes 2.9 miles off.

The story

mountain in Oregon, United States of America

Wikidata Q49028650, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
725 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.71124, -122.65726

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 24
Springs: 16
  • Whiskey Spring: 19.4 mi
  • Cold Spring: 19.6 mi
  • Bigfoot Spring: 21.8 mi
  • Boulder Spring: 21.9 mi
  • Buckley Spring: 22.0 mi
Waterfalls: 9
Cliffs: 7
Attractions: 4
Historic sites: 4
  • Abbott butte lookout: 16.9 mi
  • All Unknown Veterans Memorial: 18.3 mi
  • 1st Marine Divisions of all Wars Memorial: 18.4 mi
  • Walch Wayside Memorial: 23.2 mi
Picnic sites: 2
  • Woodruff Bridge Day Use Area: 12.9 mi
  • E: 21.9 mi
Gardens: 2
Nature reserves: 2
  • Agate Desert Preserve: 22.9 mi
  • Whetstone Savanna Preserve: 24.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • Union Creek Wayside: 17.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.1 miles of Fawn Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rustler PeakESE 112°1,892 m16.9 mi
Abbott ButteNNE 19°1,867 m16.9 mi
WhalebackNNE 14°1,760 m13.7 mi
Quartz MountainNNE 17°1,726 m15.3 mi
Butler ButteN 355°1,679 m12.3 mi
Cougar ButteNNE 12°1,643 m17.1 mi
Bald MountainNE 44°1,614.221 m8.0 mi
Halls PointNE 41°1,591.056 m8.4 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 solstice07:3915:5516:41

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °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, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1142034 — Fawn Butte, Jackson County, Oregon.

OpenStreetMap element node/357309243

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