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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 Little Songer Butte, a peak 0.6 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: 13
Nature reserves: 10
Gardens: 10
  • Clay St Community Garden: 4.6 mi
  • Japanese Garden: 6.6 mi
  • Ashland Creek Community Garden: 6.7 mi
  • Helman Community Garden: 7.1 mi
  • Pollenator Garden: 13.6 mi
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 16.5 miles of Songer Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount AshlandSW2,296 m7.2 mi
Dutchman PeakWSW2,261 m16.2 mi
Wagner ButteWSW2,211 m8.8 mi
McDonald PeakWSW2,203 m8.7 mi
Siskiyou PeakSW2,178 m9.9 mi
Big Red MountainWSW2,149 m13.6 mi
Split RockWSW2,109 m8.5 mi
Little Red MountainWSW2,028 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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