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McKenzie Butte

McKenzie Butte, seen from above at true elevation

McKenzie Butte rises to 1,841 m in California. Mount Shasta stands 4,322 m to the north, 6.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Douglas Butte, a peak 0.7 miles away.

The story

mountain in California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49048887, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1841 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.31571, -122.18973

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Waterfalls: 13
Springs: 11
Artworks: 11
  • Siskiyou Art Musuem: 8.4 mi
  • Peaceful Warrior: 15.8 mi
  • Greatest Generation: 15.9 mi
  • Those Left Behind: 16.0 mi
  • Korean War Memorial: 16.1 mi
Historic sites: 9
  • Everett Memorial: 3.5 mi
  • Monroe Memorial: 7.3 mi
  • Old fire lookout foundation: 8.9 mi
  • Battle Rock: 13.4 mi
  • Smithy: 14.9 mi
Parks: 9
Picnic sites: 9
Museums: 4
Cliffs: 4
  • Red Banks: 5.7 mi
  • Red Banks: 5.8 mi
  • Castle Crags: 12.1 mi
  • Cosmic Wall: 12.3 mi
Nature reserves: 1
  • Sisson Meadow: 6.2 mi
Hot springs: 1
Attractions: 1
  • 1727 Class M6: 7.7 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Lake Siskiyou Beach: 8.3 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.9 miles of McKenzie Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount ShastaN 358°4,321.8 m6.5 mi
Misery HillN 356°4,206.2 m6.2 mi
Thumb RockN 356°3,938.9 m5.7 mi
ShastinaNNW 345°3,758.2 m6.7 mi
ShastinaNNW 345°3,758.2 m6.7 mi
Shastarama PointN 357°3,393.9 m4.8 mi
Casaval RidgeNNW 343°3,187.9 m5.2 mi
Green ButteNNW 347°2,802 m3.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1318:4519:21
June solstice05:3620:0420:46
September equinox06:5718:3119:08
December solstice07:3215:5916:43

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F363841465562706862524235
Precip in8.07.47.63.82.51.20.20.30.62.35.610.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mccloud, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358798761

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