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Joe Dyer Butte

Joe Dyer Butte, seen from above at true elevation

Joe Dyer Butte rises to 929 m in Oregon. Bald Mountain stands 1,614 m to the northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Camel Hump, a peak 1.8 miles away. Rogue-Umpqua passes 3.1 miles off.

The story

mountain in Jackson County, Oregon, United States

Wikidata Q49039893, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
929 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.61401, -122.73893

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Historic sites: 16
  • All Unknown Veterans Memorial: 10.6 mi
  • 1st Marine Divisions of all Wars Memorial: 10.7 mi
  • Oregon Fallen War Heroes Memorial: 17.5 mi
  • Old washing machine: 17.9 mi
  • Walch Wayside Memorial: 18.1 mi
Attractions: 12
  • McGregor Park: 4.1 mi
  • Neville-Nye Memorial Grove: 10.7 mi
  • Gold Gulch: 18.8 mi
  • Rogue Valley Model Railroad Club: 19.7 mi
  • Southern Oregon Historical Society: 20.9 mi
Waterfalls: 6
Cliffs: 6
Gardens: 6
Nature reserves: 6
  • Agate Desert Preserve: 15.0 mi
  • Whetstone Savanna Preserve: 16.4 mi
  • William Mott Memorial Park: 17.3 mi
  • Beekman Woods: 23.9 mi
  • Jacksonville Forest Park: 24.3 mi
Museums: 6
Picnic sites: 4
  • E: 14.0 mi
  • Roxy Ann Picnic Area: 18.0 mi
  • Madrone Ledge Picnic Area: 18.5 mi
  • Woodruff Bridge Day Use Area: 20.8 mi
Springs: 3
Artworks: 2
  • Rogue River: 20.0 mi
  • Rogue Gallery & Art Center: 21.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.0 miles of Joe Dyer Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bald MountainNE 38°1,614.221 m15.8 mi
Whetstone PointNE 40°1,545.336 m15.2 mi
Olson MountainENE 73°1,537 m10.8 mi
White PointNE 41°1,525.829 m14.4 mi
Richter MountainNW 314°1,456 m14.9 mi
Ragsdale ButteN 349°1,455 m12.0 mi
Round MountainENE 72°1,451 m11.3 mi
Hawk MountainN 356°1,451 m15.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1518:4619:23
June solstice05:3420:1020:53
September equinox06:5918:3319:10
December solstice07:3915:5516:41

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °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, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1122438 — Joe Dyer Butte, Jackson County, Oregon.

OpenStreetMap element node/357282732

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