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Slater Butte

Slater Butte, seen from above at true elevation

Slater Butte rises to 1,391 m in California. Preston Peak stands 2,208 m to the west, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Cade Mountain, a peak 2.0 miles away.

The story

Mountain in California, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49074510, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,391 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.85809, -123.35354

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 18
Waterfalls: 5
  • Horsetail Falls: 12.5 mi
  • Ponytail Falls: 12.6 mi
  • Loretta Falls: 13.2 mi
  • Wilderness Falls: 14.9 mi
  • Maple Falls: 17.1 mi
Historic sites: 4
  • Cabin: 10.7 mi
  • Scotts Bar Monument: 19.6 mi
  • Sailor's Diggings - Waldo Memorial: 20.4 mi
  • Fort Briggs Historical Marker: 23.1 mi
Attractions: 4
  • Oregon Caves National Monument: 16.8 mi
  • Bigfoot Trap: 17.7 mi
  • Sugar pine river access: 19.0 mi
  • Sanctuary One: 20.4 mi
Museums: 3
Cliffs: 3
Parks: 2
  • Happy Camp River Park: 4.6 mi
  • Indian Hill Ranch: 22.2 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Nature reserves: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Seattle Bar Day Use Area: 14.8 mi
Beaches: 1
Rest areas: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.1 miles of Slater Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Preston PeakW2,208 m13.4 mi
Buckhorn MountainSSE2,103 m13.9 mi
Lake MountainESE2,096 m13.6 mi
El CapitanW2,075 m13.3 mi
Red ButteENE2,054 m10.0 mi
Kangaroo MountainENE2,040 m9.0 mi
Arnold MountainNNE2,026 m11.1 mi
Pyramid PeakN1,966 m8.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1718:4919:26
June solstice05:3920:1020:53
September equinox07:0218:3619:12
December solstice07:3816:0116:46

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F414447525965737266554640
Precip in11.48.58.64.12.10.80.20.30.83.58.012.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cave Junction 1 WNW, 26 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358775387

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