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Songer Butte

Songer Butte, seen from above at true elevation

Songer Butte rises to 821 m in Oregon. Mount Ashland stands 2,296 m to the southwest, 7.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Old Greensprings Day-Use Parking, a park 0.3 miles away. Rogue-Umpqua passes 28 miles off.

The story

Songer Butte is a summit in the U.S. state of Oregon. The elevation is 2,736 feet (834 m). Songer Butte was named after one William F. Songer.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Wikidata Q49075612, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
821 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.14493, -122.60647

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Peaks
Historic sites: 18
Attractions: 15
Gardens: 11
  • Clay St Community Garden: 4.6 mi
  • Japanese Garden: 6.6 mi
  • Rose Garden: 6.6 mi
  • Ashland Creek Community Garden: 6.7 mi
  • Helman Community Garden: 7.1 mi
Nature reserves: 10
Cliffs: 7
Springs: 7
Museums: 6
Picnic sites: 4
Artworks: 3
  • Captain Morgan: 10.4 mi
  • Jack Daniel: 10.4 mi
  • Rogue Gallery & Art Center: 18.4 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Waterfalls: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 16.4 miles of Songer Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount AshlandSW 232°2,295.8 m7.2 mi
Dutchman PeakWSW 244°2,260.702 m16.2 mi
Wagner ButteWSW 258°2,211 m8.8 mi
McDonald PeakWSW 240°2,202.5 m8.7 mi
Siskiyou PeakSW 235°2,178.4 m9.9 mi
Big Red MountainWSW 242°2,149 m13.6 mi
Split RockWSW 245°2,109 m8.5 mi
Little Red MountainWSW 248°2,028 m15.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4619:23
June solstice05:3520:0820:51
September equinox06:5918:3219:09
December solstice07:3615:5716:42

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F394245495662696862524338
Precip in2.42.02.02.01.60.90.40.40.51.42.63.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ashland, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1127211 — Songer Butte, Jackson County, Oregon.

OpenStreetMap element node/357288648

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