- Elevation
- 1,967 m
- Tallest summit within 12.7 miles
- South Sister3,158.5 m · 5.0 mi
- Nearest byway
- Cascade Lakes5.4 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:55local time
- Coordinates
- 44.0734, -121.8619
Sphinx Butte rises to 1,967 m in Oregon. South Sister stands 3,159 m to the east-northeast, 5.0 miles off. The nearest named place is Indian Hole Falls, a waterfall 1.2 miles away. Cascade Lakes passes 5.4 miles off.
- Elevation
- 1967.484 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.7 miles of Sphinx Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Sister | ENE 66° | 3,158.5 m | 5.0 mi |
| North Sister | NE 35° | 3,075 m | 7.8 mi |
| Middle Sister | NE 37° | 3,064 m | 6.5 mi |
| Hodge Crest | ENE 69° | 3,060 m | 5.2 mi |
| Broken Top | E 85° | 2,795.93 m | 8.1 mi |
| Mount Bachelor | SE 127° | 2,764 m | 10.8 mi |
| Broken Hand | E 86° | 2,556.053 m | 9.1 mi |
| Ball Butte | E 93° | 2,467.356 m | 9.3 mi |
- 5.4 mi off the Cascade LakesNational
- 7.1 mi off the McKenzie Pass-Santiam PassNational
- 12.1 mi off the West CascadesNational
- 24.5 mi off the Over the Rivers and Through the Woods
Overlooks nearby
- Three Sisters Viewpoint · 12 mi
- Vista Butte Sno-Park · 14 mi
- Windy Point · 16 mi
- Koosah Falls Viewpoint · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- The Wife: 2.0 mi
- Burnt Top: 2.3 mi
- The House Rock: 2.9 mi
- Le Conte Crater: 3.2 mi
- Substitute Point: 3.2 mi
Waterfalls: 24
- Indian Hole Falls: 1.2 mi
- Linton Falls: 6.1 mi
- Upper Proxy Falls: 6.9 mi
- Obsidian Falls: 6.9 mi
- Fall Creek Falls: 6.9 mi
Attractions: 6
- Constitution Grove: 18.5 mi
- Terwilliger (Cougar) Hot Springs: 18.7 mi
- Little Cultus Lake Boat Ramp: 18.9 mi
- Kiwanis club: 21.5 mi
- Crockett Lodge: 21.9 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Bigelow Hot Spring: 15.0 mi
Museums: 1
- Sisters Museum: 21.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:42 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:25 | 20:11 | 20:55 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:28 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 15:45 | 16:33 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
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