Peak · Oregon
Kaleetan Butte
Kaleetan Butte rises to 2,087 m in Oregon. South Sister stands 3,159 m to the north, 3.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Devils Hill, a peak 1.1 miles away. Cascade Lakes passes 1.2 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,086.661 m
How to reach it
Coordinates44.04889, -121.78193
- 1.2 mi off the Cascade Lakes, National
- 10.7 mi off the McKenzie Pass-Santiam Pass, National
- 16.1 mi off the West Cascades, National
- 27.6 mi off the Over the Rivers and Through the Woods
Overlooks nearby
- Vista Butte Sno-Park · 10 mi
- Three Sisters Viewpoint · 14 mi
- Windy Point · 17 mi
- Arlies Rock/North Gateway Information Viewpoint · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Devils Hill: 1.1 mi
- Le Conte Crater: 1.2 mi
- Kokostick Butte: 1.4 mi
- Rock Mesa: 1.5 mi
- The House Rock: 1.6 mi
Parks
- Mary McCallum Park: 19.6 mi
- Shevlin Park: 20.0 mi
- Tillicum Park: 20.1 mi
- East Portal: 20.2 mi
- Village Green City Park: 20.2 mi
Artworks: 42
- Mountain Bike: 17.4 mi
- "Chicken": 18.6 mi
- Coyote: 20.4 mi
- Sisters Fine Woodworking: 20.8 mi
- Sunrise Spirit Column: 21.1 mi
Waterfalls: 25
- Fall Creek Falls: 2.6 mi
- Indian Hole Falls: 5.1 mi
- Phoenix Falls: 7.4 mi
- Howlaak Falls: 8.0 mi
- Upper Chush Falls: 8.1 mi
Springs: 18
- Blacktail Spring: 1.7 mi
- Soda Spring: 4.3 mi
- Linton Spring: 6.2 mi
- Sister Springs: 8.4 mi
- Wright Spring: 9.1 mi
Nature reserves: 13
- Whychus Creek Wild and Scenic River (Scenic Area): 11.3 mi
- Cinder Cone Natural Area: 21.4 mi
- La Pine State Park: 22.5 mi
- Riley Ranch Nature Reserve: 22.6 mi
- Archie Briggs Canyon Natural Area: 22.6 mi
Attractions: 9
- Little Cultus Lake Boat Ramp: 17.7 mi
- Kiwanis club: 20.3 mi
- Constitution Grove: 20.4 mi
- 1904 Miller Family Ranch and Sawmill: 22.7 mi
- Terwilliger (Cougar) Hot Springs: 22.8 mi
Cliffs: 6
- Tam McArthur Rim: 7.4 mi
- Lane Plateau: 7.9 mi
- Obsidian Cliffs: 9.5 mi
- Cougar Buttress: 11.6 mi
- Power lines cliff: 15.6 mi
Picnic sites: 5
- Beach Day Use Area: 6.0 mi
- Olallie Day Use Area: 19.3 mi
- Meadow Day Use Area: 20.0 mi
- McKenzie Bridge Day Use Area: 21.5 mi
- Clear Lake Day Use Area: 24.9 mi
Gardens: 4
- Secret Garden: 16.5 mi
- Sisters Community Garden: 21.1 mi
- Miller's Landing Community Garden: 22.8 mi
- Franklin's Corner Community Garden: 24.3 mi
Museums: 3
- Sisters Museum: 20.4 mi
- The High Desert Museum: 22.6 mi
- Deschutes Historical Museum: 23.1 mi
Historic sites: 3
- Veteran's Memorial: 23.2 mi
- Peace Statue: 23.4 mi
- Terrence Hardington Foley: 24.8 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Bigelow Hot Spring: 19.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.9 miles of Kaleetan Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Sister | N 9° | 3,159 m | 3.8 mi |
| North Sister | N 3° | 3,075 m | 8.1 mi |
| Middle Sister | N 359° | 3,064 m | 6.9 mi |
| Hodge Crest | NNE 14° | 3,060 m | 3.6 mi |
| Broken Top | ENE 60° | 2,796 m | 4.7 mi |
| Mount Bachelor | SE 136° | 2,764 m | 6.7 mi |
| Broken Hand | ENE 65° | 2,556 m | 5.6 mi |
| Ball Butte | ENE 77° | 2,467 m | 5.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:42 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 20:10 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:28 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 15:45 | 16:32 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 37 | 39 | 43 | 49 | 57 | 62 | 68 | 68 | 61 | 49 | 41 | 36 |
| Precip in | 10.5 | 7.1 | 7.9 | 6.8 | 4.4 | 2.8 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 2.4 | 6.2 | 10.5 | 11.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mckenzie RVR RS, 19 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1144479 — Kaleetan Butte, Deschutes County, Oregon.
OpenStreetMap element node/357311302
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