Snowshoe Butte
Snowshoe Butte rises to 1,274 m in Oregon. Mount McLoughlin stands 2,895 m to the south-southeast, 6.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Oak Mountain, a peak 1.8 miles away. Volcanic Legacy passes 13 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Oregon, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49075236, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,274 m
How to reach it
- 13.3 mi off the Volcanic Legacy, National
- 16.0 mi off the Rogue-Umpqua, National
Overlooks nearby
- Viewpoint Mike · 18 mi
- White Point Lookout · 19 mi
- Rogue Gorge · 27 mi
- Rogue Gorge chasm · 27 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Oak Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Cat Hill: 3.2 mi
- Smith Rock: 3.7 mi
- Wilámxa Tip: 5.5 mi
- Mount McLoughlin: 6.2 mi
- Willow Lake County Park: 6.1 mi
- Aiken County Park: 14.6 mi
- Crystal Creek County Park: 14.6 mi
- Walch Wayside Park: 15.1 mi
- Prospect State Park: 16.6 mi
- Whiskey Spring: 3.6 mi
- Christi's Spring: 5.8 mi
- Jack Spring: 9.4 mi
- Jahn Spring: 11.8 mi
- Buckley Spring: 11.9 mi
- Neville-Nye Memorial Grove: 18.8 mi
- McGregor Park: 19.0 mi
- Spence Mountain Recreation Area: 22.4 mi
- Rio Grande Caboose: 23.8 mi
- Caboose SP 4755: 23.9 mi
- Butte Falls: 10.3 mi
- Seven Lakes Falls: 12.6 mi
- Bailey Falls: 12.8 mi
- Ranger Falls: 12.8 mi
- Mill Creek Falls: 16.2 mi
- Slinger Rock: 11.5 mi
- Boston Bluff: 12.5 mi
- Blue Grotto: 18.5 mi
- Bradshaw Drop: 20.7 mi
- Rock Slide: 22.8 mi
- Rainbow Bay Day Use Area: 13.0 mi
- Annie Falls: 23.5 mi
- Annie Falls (and Udo's): 23.6 mi
- Lodgepole Picnic Area: 24.1 mi
- Woodruff Bridge Day Use Area: 24.2 mi
- Dunlop Ranch Cabin: 14.7 mi
- Walch Wayside Memorial: 15.1 mi
- All Unknown Veterans Memorial: 22.2 mi
- 1st Marine Divisions of all Wars Memorial: 22.2 mi
- Old washing machine: 24.5 mi
- Sharon Fen Preserve: 20.2 mi
- Persist: 20.7 mi
- Creekside Park Community Garden: 23.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.9 miles of Snowshoe Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount McLoughlin | SSE 158° | 2,895 m | 6.2 mi |
| Pelican Butte | E 95° | 2,440 m | 11.0 mi |
| Greylock Mountain | SE 137° | 2,348 m | 16.3 mi |
| Máalsi Tip | SSE 164° | 2,318 m | 6.2 mi |
| Devils Peak | NE 43° | 2,300 m | 10.9 mi |
| Lee Peak | NE 45° | 2,288 m | 11.1 mi |
| Jupiter | NE 40° | 2,256 m | 10.0 mi |
| Lucifer Peak | NE 43° | 2,244 m | 10.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:13 | 18:45 | 19:22 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 20:08 | 20:51 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:31 | 19:08 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 15:54 | 16:40 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 40 | 42 | 45 | 49 | 56 | 62 | 70 | 69 | 64 | 54 | 44 | 39 |
| Precip in | 6.0 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 2.6 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 3.3 | 6.3 | 7.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Prospect 2 SW, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/357315727
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