Shoestring Butte
Shoestring Butte rises to 2,216 m in Oregon. Gearhart Mountain stands 2,551 m to the west-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Big Baldy, a peak 4.0 miles away. Oregon Outback passes 11 miles off. 116 named places lie within 25 miles, 58 of them named summits.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,216 m
How to reach it
- 11.1 mi off the Oregon Outback, National
116 named places within 25 miles
- Big Baldy: 4.0 mi
- Little Baldy: 5.5 mi
- Doe Mountain: 5.6 mi
- Jack and Jenny Buttes: 5.8 mi
- Gilmore Peak: 5.9 mi
- Clem Spring: 4.3 mi
- Moss Spring: 5.9 mi
- Hunters Spring: 6.6 mi
- Cannon Spring: 7.0 mi
- Buck Spring: 7.6 mi
- Cottonwood Reservoir County Park: 9.9 mi
- Chandler State Wayside: 12.4 mi
- Booth State Park: 13.9 mi
- Abert Rim Viewpoint: 16.4 mi
- Swimming Pool City Park: 16.7 mi
- Coleman Rim: 8.1 mi
- Cub Cliff: 10.9 mi
- Abert Rim: 16.1 mi
- Dead Horse Rim: 16.3 mi
- Barnes Rim: 21.1 mi
- Mc Chuck Wagon Western Heritage Exhibit: 16.4 mi
- Lake County Museum: 16.7 mi
- Schminck Memorial Museum: 16.7 mi
- Japanese Balloon Bomb Memorial: 17.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Shoestring Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gearhart Mountain | WNW 293° | 2,551 m | 19.1 mi |
| Light Peak | ESE 106° | 2,538 m | 20.4 mi |
| Peak 8272 | WNW 294° | 2,521 m | 19.1 mi |
| Twelvemile Peak | ESE 102° | 2,482 m | 19.6 mi |
| Dead Horse Rim 8064 | NW 312° | 2,458 m | 17.0 mi |
| Cougar Peak | SW 222° | 2,414 m | 7.4 mi |
| Crook Peak | E 95° | 2,388 m | 19.6 mi |
| Grizzly Peak | SSW 211° | 2,368 m | 10.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:38 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 20:01 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:24 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 15:48 | 16:33 |
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 | 43 | 52 | 59 | 68 | 65 | 58 | 47 | 37 | 31 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 2.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — BLY 4 SE, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357315470
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