- Elevation
- 2,526 m
- Tallest summit within 23.9 miles
- Rock Creek Butte2,775.5 m · 11.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Elkhorn Drive0.8 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:44local time
- Coordinates
- 44.9505, -118.2274
Gunsight Mountain rises to 2,526 m in Oregon. Rock Creek Butte stands 2,776 m to the south-southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Angell Peak, a peak 0.6 miles away. Elkhorn Drive passes 0.8 miles off.
mountain in Oregon, United States of America
Wikidata Q49034355, matched on coordinates and name (15 m apart).
- Elevation
- 2526 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.9 miles of Gunsight Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Creek Butte | SSE 147° | 2,775.5 m | 11.0 mi |
| Elkhorn Peak | SE 142° | 2,722.2 m | 12.3 mi |
| Red Mountain | SSE 148° | 2,721.3 m | 5.4 mi |
| Twin Mountain | ESE 117° | 2,712 m | 3.4 mi |
| Van Patten Butte | E 93° | 2,660.6 m | 1.2 mi |
| Angell Peak | S 191° | 2,635.3 m | 0.6 mi |
| Lees Peak | SW 225° | 2,629.2 m | 0.7 mi |
| Mount Ruth | S 183° | 2,603 m | 3.9 mi |
- 0.8 mi off the Elkhorn Drive
- 8.3 mi off the Blue Mountain
- 16.3 mi off the Journey Through Time
- 21.9 mi off the Grande Tour
Overlooks nearby
- Baker Valley Overlook · 5 mi
- Mason Dam Viewpoint · 22 mi
- Foothill Road Viewpoint · 23 mi
- North Fork John Day Overlook Interpretive Site · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Angell Peak: 0.6 mi
- Hoffer Butte: 0.6 mi
- Lees Peak: 0.7 mi
- The Lakes Lookout: 0.9 mi
- Van Patten Butte: 1.2 mi
Historic sites: 4
- E&E Stampmill: 8.5 mi
- Cougar Mine Stamp Mill Site: 11.1 mi
- 45th Parallel: 16.1 mi
- Old Townsite of Auburn: 22.9 mi
Rest areas: 4
Museums: 3
- Eastern Oregon Museum: 14.5 mi
- Adler House Museum: 22.7 mi
- Baker Heritage Museum: 22.9 mi
Attractions: 1
- Baker County Fairgrounds: 22.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:57 | 18:27 | 19:06 |
| June solstice | 05:07 | 19:59 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 06:41 | 18:13 | 18:52 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 15:26 | 16:15 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Day trips start here
- Baker City · 23 mi
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