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Kaleetan Butte

Kaleetan Butte, seen from above at true elevation

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
2086.661 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.04889, -121.78193

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: 46
  • 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: 26
Springs: 20
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: 7
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
Historic sites: 4
  • Frank T. Johns: 23.0 mi
  • Veteran's Memorial: 23.2 mi
  • Peace Statue: 23.4 mi
  • Terrence Hardington Foley: 24.8 mi
Museums: 3
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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
South SisterN 9°3,158.5 m3.8 mi
North SisterN 3°3,075 m8.1 mi
Middle SisterN 359°3,064 m6.9 mi
Hodge CrestNNE 14°3,060 m3.6 mi
Broken TopENE 60°2,795.93 m4.7 mi
Mount BachelorSE 136°2,764 m6.7 mi
Broken HandENE 65°2,556.053 m5.6 mi
Ball ButteENE 77°2,467.356 m5.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4219:20
June solstice05:2520:1020:54
September equinox06:5518:2819:06
December solstice07:4015:4516:32

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F373943495762686861494136
Precip in10.57.17.96.84.42.80.70.92.46.210.511.3

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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