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Gordon Butte

Gordon Butte, seen from above at true elevation

Gordon Butte rises to 1,434 m in Oregon. Canyon Mountain stands 2,438 m to the southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Gibson Hill, a peak 1.3 miles away. Journey Through Time passes 3.4 miles off.

The story

mountain in Oregon, United States of America

Wikidata Q49032395, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1434 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.46432, -119.07218

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 27
  • Benson Spring: 4.0 mi
  • Big Springs: 4.8 mi
  • Big Springs: 4.8 mi
  • Parker Spring: 5.1 mi
  • Dean Spring: 6.5 mi
Parks: 6
  • Mount Vernon Park: 3.8 mi
  • Hill Family Park: 6.4 mi
  • 7th Street Park Complex: 6.6 mi
  • John Day Community Gardens: 6.9 mi
  • Prairie City Park: 17.8 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Cliffs: 2
Museums: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Carter Rest Area: 15.2 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Strawberry Falls: 22.0 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • Susanville 3 Stamp Mill Site: 22.2 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.1 miles of Gordon Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Canyon MountainSE 134°2,438.095 m12.6 mi
Pine Creek MountainSE 129°2,411 m16.4 mi
Indian Creek ButteSE 127°2,381 m19.0 mi
Green MountainSE 132°2,323.49 m13.2 mi
Sheep RockSE 137°2,278.075 m12.6 mi
Fields PeakSW 227°2,243.9 m12.7 mi
Baldy MountainESE 122°2,241 m16.0 mi
Moon MountainSW 223°2,146.7 m11.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3019:09
June solstice05:1220:0120:45
September equinox06:4418:1718:55
December solstice07:3015:3216:20

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313439445259676658473730
Precip in1.10.61.11.51.81.30.40.50.51.01.21.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — John DAY, 6 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357309749

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