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The Bumpheads

The Bumpheads, seen from above at true elevation

The Bumpheads rises to 1,474 m in Oregon. Yainax Butte stands 2,201 m to the north-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Brady Butte, a peak 4.2 miles away. 72 named places lie within 25 miles, 52 of them named summits.

The story

Mountain in Oregon, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49082192, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,474 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.05793, -121.09471

72 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 52
Cliffs: 5
Parks: 5
  • Malin Community Park: 16.5 mi
  • Otis Roper Park: 21.0 mi
  • Tulelake-Butte Valley Fairgrounds: 21.1 mi
  • Klamath Falls-Lakeview Forest State Park: 24.1 mi
  • Drews Reservoir County Park: 24.8 mi
Historic sites: 5
  • Canby's Cross: 18.6 mi
  • Captain Jack's Stronghold: 18.6 mi
  • 1873 Two Warm Springs Indians: 18.6 mi
  • Tule Lake: 18.7 mi
  • Lost River Monument: 22.0 mi
Springs: 2
Attractions: 2

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Yainax ButteNNW2,201 m20.6 mi
Fishhole MountainNE2,154 m20.5 mi
Dog MountainENE2,114 m19.8 mi
Horsefly MountainN1,971 m14.4 mi
Bryant MountainW1,969 m9.4 mi
Paradise MountainNNE1,916 m19.3 mi
Quartz ButteNE1,913 m24.1 mi
Barry PointENE1,885 m15.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0818:4019:17
June solstice05:2920:0220:44
September equinox06:5318:2619:03
December solstice07:3015:5116:36

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323540445360676558483731
Precip in1.31.11.21.01.10.80.20.20.40.71.11.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tulelake, 21 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1127953 — The Bumpheads, Klamath County, Oregon.

OpenStreetMap element node/357289576

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