Rat Butte
Rat Butte rises to 1,391 m in Oregon. Swan Lake Point stands 2,216 m to the southwest, 9.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Mousehawk Butte, a peak 0.2 miles away. Volcanic Legacy passes 24 miles off.
The story
mountain in Oregon, United States of America
Wikidata Q49066637, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1391 m
How to reach it
- 23.8 mi off the Volcanic Legacy, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Mousehawk Butte: 0.2 mi
- Coyote Butte: 0.4 mi
- Magpie Butte: 0.5 mi
- Buttes of the Gods: 0.9 mi
- Eagle Butte: 0.9 mi
- Nimrod River County Park: 5.0 mi
- Klamath Falls-Lakeview Forest State Park: 14.7 mi
- Bray Mill Campground: 15.1 mi
- Hagelstein County Park: 16.2 mi
- Williamson River Access Park: 18.9 mi
- COLUMBIA & COVITZ #5: 17.7 mi
- CABOOSE SP #4753: 17.8 mi
- BURRO CRANE Model 30: 17.9 mi
- FLAT CAR UP#913272: 17.9 mi
- GONDOLA UP#908466: 17.9 mi
- Ya Whee Plateau Rim: 9.2 mi
- Swan Lake Rim: 10.1 mi
- Modoc Rim: 15.8 mi
- Algoma Incline: 16.1 mi
- Modoc Rim: 16.6 mi
- Train Mountain Railroad Museum - Central Station: 17.9 mi
- Collier State Park Logging Museum: 19.6 mi
- Klamath County Museum: 22.6 mi
- Children’s Museum of Klamath Falls: 22.7 mi
- Baldwin Hotel Museum: 23.5 mi
- Blue Star Memorial Highway: 19.5 mi
- Oregon Tech Sign: 20.9 mi
- The M: 21.2 mi
- Lakeside Manner: 21.3 mi
- OIT Solar Lighting Project: 21.4 mi
- Osprey: 19.5 mi
- Castle Quad: 21.3 mi
- Castle Quad: 21.3 mi
- Arboretum: 21.2 mi
- Native Plant Garden: 21.4 mi
- Monarch Waystation: 22.3 mi
- Root Beer Falls: 19.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.8 miles of Rat Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swan Lake Point | SW 223° | 2,216 m | 9.4 mi |
| Yainax Butte | SE 132° | 2,201.266 m | 18.7 mi |
| Swan Lake Mountain | SW 233° | 2,141.525 m | 9.7 mi |
| Saddle Mountain | W 272° | 2,090.014 m | 6.3 mi |
| Fuego Mountain | NNE 30° | 2,080 m | 10.5 mi |
| Edgewood Mountain | SW 235° | 2,038 m | 10.8 mi |
| Calimus Butte | N 354° | 2,012 m | 8.6 mi |
| Modoc Benchmark | WSW 254° | 2,000.098 m | 15.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:41 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:30 | 20:05 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:28 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 15:51 | 16:37 |
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 | 32 | 35 | 39 | 44 | 52 | 59 | 67 | 66 | 58 | 47 | 37 | 30 |
| Precip in | 1.5 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 1.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Klamath Falls Intl AP, 27 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357314016
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