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Pearson Butte

Pearson Butte, seen from above at true elevation

Pearson Butte rises to 1,688 m in Oregon. Aspen Butte stands 2,503 m to the north-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Wild Horse Butte, a peak 2.7 miles away. Volcanic Legacy passes 2.1 miles off.

The story

mountain in Oregon, United States of America

Wikidata Q49060406, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1688 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.06237, -121.90112

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 43
  • Keno Recreation Area: 5.3 mi
  • Klamath Game Management Area: 6.7 mi
  • Klamath River Recreation Site: 8.4 mi
  • Topsy Recreation Site: 8.4 mi
  • Spring Island Day Use Site: 9.0 mi
Historic sites: 13
Cliffs: 11
Museums: 5
Gardens: 3
Picnic sites: 3
Attractions: 3
Springs: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Klamath Welcome Center: 5.9 mi
Nature reserves: 1
Natural arches: 1
  • Forbidden Arch: 23.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.2 miles of Pearson Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Aspen ButteNNW 331°2,503 m19.9 mi
Mount CarmineNNW 334°2,396 m20.9 mi
Little Aspen ButteNNW 331°2,192 m17.7 mi
Butte MountainSW 225°2,103 m21.2 mi
Hamaker MountainW 277°2,003 m3.7 mi
Summit Rock PointNW 306°1,994.002 m17.7 mi
Stukel MountainE 79°1,988.82 m13.9 mi
Surveyor MountainNW 306°1,987.296 m17.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4319:20
June solstice05:3320:0520:48
September equinox06:5618:3019:07
December solstice07:3315:5516:40

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313539445360686759473731
Precip in2.92.01.81.61.30.70.30.40.51.32.43.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Keno, 2 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1147529 — Pearson Butte, Klamath County, Oregon.

OpenStreetMap element node/357313344

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