- Elevation
- 1,431 m
- Tallest summit within 15.0 miles
- Illumination Rock2,909 m · 14.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Mount Hood6.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:00local time
- Coordinates
- 45.2279, -121.9347
Salmon Butte rises to 1,431 m in Oregon. Illumination Rock stands 2,909 m to the northeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Hambone Butte, a peak 1.7 miles away. Mount Hood passes 6.2 miles off.
mountain in Oregon, United States of America
Wikidata Q49070940, matched on coordinates and name (103 m apart).
- Elevation
- 1431 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.0 miles of Salmon Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illumination Rock | NE 48° | 2,909 m | 14.6 mi |
| Frog Lake Buttes | E 91° | 1,623 m | 13.2 mi |
| Frog Lake Buttes | E 93° | 1,606 m | 13.1 mi |
| Barlow Ridge | ENE 79° | 1,580 m | 13.9 mi |
| Signal Buttes | S 178° | 1,579.2 m | 4.0 mi |
| Frazier Mountain | SSW 199° | 1,549.3 m | 6.2 mi |
| Tom Dick and Harry Mountain | ENE 58° | 1,544.1 m | 8.2 mi |
| Devil's Peak | NE 49° | 1,537.7 m | 3.8 mi |
- 6.2 mi off the Mount HoodNational
- 9.4 mi off the West CascadesNational
- 25.3 mi off the Historic Columbia RiverNational
- 26.9 mi off the JCT CROSSING OF GIBBONS CREEK VIC WASHOUGAL TO JCT PLYMOUTH INDUSTRIAL RD
Overlooks nearby
- Zigzag Canyon Rim · 12 mi
- Sahalie Falls Viewpoint · 16 mi
- Glen Thomas Site · 17 mi
- Jonsrud Viewpoint · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Hambone Butte: 1.7 mi
- Linney Butte: 3.0 mi
- Salmon Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Sheepshead Rock: 3.6 mi
- Devil's Peak: 3.8 mi
Waterfalls: 38
- Yocum Falls: 8.8 mi
- Little Zigzag Falls: 9.1 mi
- Paradise Branch Falls: 12.9 mi
- Ramona Falls: 13.0 mi
- Sandy River Falls: 13.1 mi
Attractions: 9
- West Coast Airlines Flight 956: 3.7 mi
- Underwater Viewing Chamber: 8.9 mi
- Underwater Viewing Chamber: 8.9 mi
- Clackamas Lake Historic Guard Station: 12.7 mi
- Clackamas Hatchery Visitor Center: 21.3 mi
Historic sites: 4
- Susannah Lee Barlow & Samuel Kimbrough Barlow: 10.3 mi
- Upper Sandy Guard Station Cabin: 12.8 mi
- Gnarl Ridge Shelter Remains: 16.7 mi
- Original Stash Tribute Plaque: 23.7 mi
Museums: 3
- Mt. Hood Cultural Center and Museum: 10.3 mi
- Sandy Historical Society: 19.6 mi
- Philip Foster Farm: 22.3 mi
Rest areas: 1
- Goverment Camp Rest Area: 10.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:41 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 20:14 | 21:00 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:28 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:45 | 15:40 | 16:29 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Day trips start here
- Government Camp · 10 mi
- Boring · 25 mi
- Mount Hood · 28 mi
- Mount Hood and Columbia Gorge · 29 mi
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