Oso Butte
Oso Butte rises to 1,606 m in California. Ash Creek Butte stands 2,554 m to the west, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Cub Hill, a peak 1.0 miles away.
The story
Mountain in California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49059000, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,606 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Cub Hill: 1.0 mi
- Harris Mountain: 2.3 mi
- Nine Buck Butte: 2.4 mi
- Lookout Point: 2.4 mi
- Kluntuchi Butte: 2.7 mi
- Heppe Bridge: 21.6 mi
- Natural Bridge: 22.7 mi
- Ovis Bridge: 22.7 mi
- Bearpaw Bridge: 23.1 mi
- Brushy Bridge: 23.1 mi
- Peaceful Warrior: 23.1 mi
- Those Left Behind: 23.2 mi
- Greatest Generation: 23.2 mi
- POW - MIA: 23.2 mi
- Coming Home: 23.2 mi
- Ash Creek Falls: 17.8 mi
- Middle Falls: 18.0 mi
- Upper Falls: 18.2 mi
- Lower Falls: 18.6 mi
- Mud Creek Falls: 19.1 mi
- Upper Falls Day Use Area: 18.3 mi
- Lakin Dam: 18.7 mi
- Bigalow Bridge Day Use Area: 18.7 mi
- Lower Falls Day Use Area: 19.1 mi
- Doorknob Snowmobile park: 19.5 mi
- Freudian System Cave: 7.4 mi
- Hidden Valley: 21.3 mi
- Garden Bridges: 23.1 mi
- Fleener Chimneys: 24.3 mi
- Deer Springs: 19.2 mi
- Panther Springs: 21.5 mi
- Dad Lofton Spring: 23.3 mi
- Hot LZ Memorial Wall: 23.1 mi
- Living Memorial Sculpture Garden: 23.1 mi
- Everett Memorial: 24.8 mi
- Deer Mountain Snowmobile Park: 19.1 mi
- Hoo Hoo Park: 21.7 mi
- Sulphur Springs: 20.7 mi
- Red Banks: 21.0 mi
- Heritage Junction Museum: 22.2 mi
- Grass Lake Rest Area: 23.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.1 miles of Oso Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ash Creek Butte | W 269° | 2,554 m | 12.8 mi |
| Haight Mountain | WNW 303° | 2,434 m | 10.0 mi |
| West Haight Mountain | WNW 300° | 2,430 m | 12.1 mi |
| Rainbow Mountain | W 281° | 2,301 m | 8.2 mi |
| Dry Creek Peak | W 275° | 2,298 m | 9.0 mi |
| Medicine Mountain | NE 52° | 2,295 m | 12.5 mi |
| Badger Peak | NE 41° | 2,236 m | 13.5 mi |
| Little Mount Hoffman | NE 40° | 2,197 m | 11.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:43 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:34 | 20:03 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:30 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 15:57 | 16:41 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 36 | 38 | 41 | 46 | 55 | 62 | 70 | 68 | 62 | 52 | 42 | 35 |
| Precip in | 8.0 | 7.4 | 7.6 | 3.8 | 2.5 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 2.3 | 5.6 | 10.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mccloud, 22 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 264408 — Oso Butte, Siskiyou County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358799000
Day trips start here
- McCloud · 22 mi
- Mount Shasta · 28 mi
- Dunsmuir · 30 mi
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