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Táx̣špa Butte

Táx̣špa Butte, seen from above at true elevation

Táx̣špa Butte rises to 1,692 m in Oregon. Lookout Mountain stands 2,444 m to the west-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Ring Butte, a peak 1.8 miles away. 72 named places lie within 25 miles, 56 of them named summits.

The story

summit in Malheur County, Oregon, United States of America

Wikidata Q49077183, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1692 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.19953, -118.10729

72 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 56
  • Ring Butte: 1.8 mi
  • De Bord: 2.2 mi
  • Ironside Mountain: 3.3 mi
  • Clevenger Butte: 5.3 mi
  • Sheep Rock: 5.3 mi
Springs: 11
  • Waqíima Spring: 6.5 mi
  • Barrel Spring: 17.0 mi
  • Cruiser Spring: 17.9 mi
  • Mommoth Spring: 18.1 mi
  • Kooney Spring: 18.6 mi
Parks: 2
  • Unity Forest State Park: 11.9 mi
  • Snow Park: 20.4 mi
Cliffs: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Historic sites: 1
  • French Cabin (Ruins): 24.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Táx̣špa Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lookout MountainWNW 288°2,444 m20.2 mi
Glacier MountainWNW 289°2,406 m19.4 mi
Bullrun RockNW 315°2,399.69 m12.3 mi
Ironside MountainNNW 334°2,380.793 m3.3 mi
Table RockNW 312°2,367 m13.9 mi
Sheep MountainW 281°2,357 m19.0 mi
Monument RockNW 311°2,348 m11.9 mi
Little Baldy MountainWNW 298°2,341 m20.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2719:05
June solstice05:1019:5620:40
September equinox06:4018:1318:52
December solstice07:2615:2916:17

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303543495865757363503730
Precip in1.20.90.90.91.10.70.40.40.30.71.01.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Westfall, 24 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/10059960203

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