Porter Butte
Porter Butte rises to 1,691 m in Oregon. Aspen Butte stands 2,503 m to the west-northwest, 8.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Round Lake Hill, a peak 2.6 miles away. Volcanic Legacy passes 1.4 miles off.
The story
mountain in Oregon, United States of America
Wikidata Q49063511, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1691 m
How to reach it
- 1.4 mi off the Volcanic Legacy, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Round Lake Hill: 2.6 mi
- Government Hill: 4.1 mi
- Doak Mountain: 5.2 mi
- Clover Butte: 6.0 mi
- Indian Spring Ridge: 6.5 mi
- Howard Bay Park: 3.6 mi
- Wocus Bay Boat Launch: 6.6 mi
- Krause Park: 6.7 mi
- Moore Park: 7.0 mi
- Putnams Point: 7.0 mi
- Spence Mountain Recreation Area: 7.8 mi
- Caboose SP 4755: 19.6 mi
- Rio Grande Caboose: 19.7 mi
- COLUMBIA & COVITZ #5: 19.9 mi
- Mopac Caboose: 20.0 mi
- Lakeside Manner: 7.8 mi
- Oregon Tech Sign: 7.9 mi
- OIT Solar Lighting Project: 8.0 mi
- John C Boyle Dam: 11.7 mi
- The M: 12.4 mi
- Algoma Incline: 9.9 mi
- Modoc Rim: 11.5 mi
- Modoc Rim: 12.0 mi
- Rock Slide: 13.3 mi
- Swan Lake Rim: 17.0 mi
- The Favell Museum: 8.3 mi
- Baldwin Hotel Museum: 8.4 mi
- Klamath County Museum: 8.8 mi
- Children’s Museum of Klamath Falls: 9.5 mi
- Train Mountain Railroad Museum - Central Station: 20.0 mi
- Native Plant Garden: 7.6 mi
- Arboretum: 8.0 mi
- Monarch Waystation: 8.5 mi
- Castle Quad: 8.0 mi
- Castle Quad: 8.0 mi
- Rainbow Bay Day Use Area: 15.7 mi
- Big Springs: 19.0 mi
- Jenny Creek Spring: 21.3 mi
- Christi's Spring: 22.9 mi
- Klamath Welcome Center: 11.5 mi
- Pinehurst: 24.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.1 miles of Porter Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspen Butte | WNW 292° | 2,503 m | 8.2 mi |
| Pelican Butte | NNW 328° | 2,440 m | 19.8 mi |
| Mount Harriman | NW 312° | 2,401 m | 10.6 mi |
| Mount Carmine | WNW 300° | 2,396 m | 8.6 mi |
| Crater Mountain | WNW 291° | 2,363 m | 11.5 mi |
| Greylock Mountain | WNW 300° | 2,348 m | 11.9 mi |
| Whiteface Peak | WNW 296° | 2,338 m | 10.9 mi |
| Brown Mountain | WNW 291° | 2,228 m | 18.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:43 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 20:06 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:30 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:34 | 15:54 | 16:39 |
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 | 31 | 35 | 39 | 44 | 53 | 60 | 68 | 67 | 59 | 47 | 37 | 31 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Keno, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357305877
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