Shell Rock Butte
Shell Rock Butte rises to 1,516 m in Oregon. Mount McLoughlin stands 2,895 m to the north-northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Dunlop Ranch Cabin, a historic site 1.6 miles away. Volcanic Legacy passes 19 miles off.
The story
mountain in Jackson County, Oregon, United States of America
Wikidata Q49073165, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1516 m
How to reach it
- 19.1 mi off the Volcanic Legacy, National
- 24.9 mi off the Rogue-Umpqua, National
Overlooks nearby
- Viewpoint Mike · 28 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Lilly Glen County Campground: 1.8 mi
- Grizzly County Campground: 2.9 mi
- Howard Prairie County Resort: 3.8 mi
- Howard Prairie County Recreation Area: 4.1 mi
- Willow Point County Campground: 5.9 mi
- Latgawa Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Poole Hill: 4.5 mi
- Robinson Butte: 5.2 mi
- Cox Butte: 5.8 mi
- Brush Mountain: 6.7 mi
- Dunlop Ranch Cabin: 1.6 mi
- Walch Wayside Memorial: 9.4 mi
- Iron Mike: 16.1 mi
- Old washing machine: 18.3 mi
- Potter's Mill: 19.3 mi
- Clay St Community Garden: 14.8 mi
- Helman Community Garden: 15.7 mi
- Ashland Creek Community Garden: 15.7 mi
- Rose Garden: 16.3 mi
- Japanese Garden: 16.4 mi
- Brown mtn trail no 1005 Trailhead: 6.6 mi
- ScienceWorks: 15.0 mi
- Green Show: 16.1 mi
- Oregon Shakespeare Festival: 16.1 mi
- Cedarwood barn: 19.4 mi
- Slinger Rock: 8.5 mi
- Pompadour Bluff: 12.8 mi
- Rock Slide: 13.4 mi
- Payne Cliffs: 17.0 mi
- Bradshaw Drop: 17.7 mi
- Latgawa Soda Springs: 2.4 mi
- Jack Spring: 7.0 mi
- Big Springs: 7.4 mi
- Jenny Creek Spring: 7.9 mi
- Whiskey Spring: 13.6 mi
- Rainbow Bay Day Use Area: 12.7 mi
- Madrone: 16.4 mi
- Madrone Ledge Picnic Area: 18.5 mi
- Roxy Ann Picnic Area: 18.8 mi
- Mirror Cove Picnic Area: 23.3 mi
- Sharon Fen Preserve: 5.5 mi
- Oredson-Todd Woods: 15.6 mi
- Siskiyou Mountain Park: 16.0 mi
- William Mott Memorial Park: 24.5 mi
- Talent Historical Society: 18.6 mi
- Phoenix Museum: 19.9 mi
- Kid Time! Discovery Experience: 22.6 mi
- Rogue Gallery & Art Center: 22.5 mi
- Captain Morgan: 22.9 mi
- Jack Daniel: 22.9 mi
- Siskiyou Rest Area: 14.5 mi
- Suncrest Rest Area: 18.4 mi
- Pinehurst: 13.0 mi
- Butte Falls: 18.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.4 miles of Shell Rock Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount McLoughlin | NNE 31° | 2,895 m | 11.7 mi |
| Crater Mountain | E 82° | 2,363 m | 14.7 mi |
| Greylock Mountain | ENE 75° | 2,348 m | 15.4 mi |
| Whiteface Peak | E 80° | 2,338 m | 15.7 mi |
| Máalsi Tip | NNE 28° | 2,318 m | 11.2 mi |
| Brown Mountain | ENE 61° | 2,228 m | 9.4 mi |
| Wilámxa Tip | NNE 25° | 2,157 m | 11.7 mi |
| Summit Rock Point | ESE 115° | 1,994.002 m | 14.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:45 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:34 | 20:08 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:32 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:36 | 15:56 | 16:41 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 32 | 35 | 40 | 48 | 54 | 63 | 62 | 56 | 46 | 35 | 29 |
| Precip in | 4.7 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 2.7 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 5.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Howard Prairie DAM, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357315413
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