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Gobblers Knob

Gobblers Knob, seen from above at true elevation

Gobblers Knob rises to 1,004 m in Oregon. Abbott Butte stands 1,867 m to the northeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Miller Mountain, a peak 1.5 miles away. Rogue-Umpqua passes 8.9 miles off.

The story

mountain in Jackson County, Oregon, United States of America

Wikidata Q49031960, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1004 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.79596, -122.72171

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
  • Miller Mountain: 1.5 mi
  • Buckhorn Mountain: 2.2 mi
  • Finger Rock: 2.3 mi
  • Hawk Mountain: 3.0 mi
  • Ragsdale Butte: 3.2 mi
Parks: 22
Waterfalls: 6
Cliffs: 5
Springs: 5
  • Grasshopper Spring: 20.7 mi
  • Grasshopper Spring: 21.0 mi
  • Cold Spring: 21.5 mi
  • Thousand Springs: 23.2 mi
  • Buster Spring: 24.2 mi
Attractions: 4
Historic sites: 3
  • Abbott butte lookout: 13.4 mi
  • All Unknown Veterans Memorial: 23.1 mi
  • 1st Marine Divisions of all Wars Memorial: 23.2 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Picnic sites: 1
  • Woodruff Bridge Day Use Area: 11.9 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Union Creek Wayside: 15.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.7 miles of Gobblers Knob. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Abbott ButteNE 40°1,867 m13.4 mi
WhalebackNE 41°1,760 m9.9 mi
Falcon ButteNE 43°1,753.2 m14.9 mi
Quartz MountainNE 41°1,726 m11.7 mi
Butler ButteNNE 19°1,679 m6.7 mi
Cougar ButteNNE 32°1,643 m12.9 mi
Bald MountainE 90°1,614.221 m8.8 mi
Halls PointE 86°1,591.056 m8.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4619:23
June solstice05:3320:1020:54
September equinox06:5918:3319:10
December solstice07:3915:5416:41

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, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357309708

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