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Fourmile Butte

Fourmile Butte, seen from above at true elevation

Fourmile Butte rises to 1,645 m in California. Grayback Mountain stands 2,148 m to the north, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Tims Peak, a peak 1.7 miles away.

The story

mountain in California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49030217, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1645 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.91707, -123.31644

Named places within 25 miles

Springs: 18
Attractions: 13
  • Fir glade trailhead: 6.3 mi
  • Cook and Green Trailhead: 8.4 mi
  • Stein butte trailhead: 10.7 mi
  • Bigfoot Trap: 13.3 mi
  • Oregon Caves National Monument: 13.3 mi
Waterfalls: 5
  • Horsetail Falls: 9.6 mi
  • Ponytail Falls: 9.6 mi
  • Loretta Falls: 12.4 mi
  • Wilderness Falls: 18.3 mi
  • Maple Falls: 19.9 mi
Historic sites: 4
  • Cabin: 6.5 mi
  • Sailor's Diggings - Waldo Memorial: 19.4 mi
  • Scotts Bar Monument: 19.9 mi
  • Fort Briggs Historical Marker: 21.2 mi
Parks: 4
  • Happy Camp River Park: 9.0 mi
  • Indian Hill Ranch: 21.3 mi
  • Illinois River Forks State Park: 24.1 mi
  • Cantrall Buckley County Park: 24.7 mi
Museums: 4
Ghost towns: 3
Nature reserves: 3
Artworks: 3
  • Madronita: 24.6 mi
  • Tree of life: 24.6 mi
  • Dragonfly: 24.7 mi
Cliffs: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Seattle Bar Day Use Area: 10.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
Beaches: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.3 miles of Fourmile Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Grayback MountainN 1°2,148.23 m13.3 mi
Red ButteE 82°2,054 m6.9 mi
Kangaroo MountainE 88°2,040 m6.0 mi
Arnold MountainN 7°2,026.31 m6.7 mi
Lake MountainN 349°2,000 m12.2 mi
Pyramid PeakNNW 343°1,966.265 m4.6 mi
Whisky PeakNNE 22°1,950 m7.7 mi
Black MountainENE 79°1,943 m13.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:4919:26
June solstice05:3920:1020:53
September equinox07:0118:3519:12
December solstice07:3916:0116:46

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F414447525965737266554640
Precip in11.48.58.64.12.10.80.20.30.83.58.012.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cave Junction 1 WNW, 24 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 260303 — Fourmile Butte, Siskiyou County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358797839

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