- Elevation
- 1,860 m
- Tallest summit within 16.8 miles
- Sacajawea Peak3,000 m · 14.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Hells Canyon0.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:40local time
- Coordinates
- 45.1765, -117.0152
Tyee Butte rises to 1,860 m in Oregon. Sacajawea Peak stands 3,000 m to the west-northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Wayside Springs Forest Camp, a park 1.2 miles away. Hells Canyon passes 0.9 miles off.
- Elevation
- 1860 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.8 miles of Tyee Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sacajawea Peak | WNW 289° | 3,000 m | 14.3 mi |
| Hurwal Divide | WNW 295° | 2,980 m | 13.4 mi |
| Sacajawea-Matterhorn Ridge | WNW 287° | 2,979 m | 14.2 mi |
| Matterhorn | WNW 284° | 2,975 m | 14.3 mi |
| Aneroid Mountain | WNW 283° | 2,958.7 m | 8.0 mi |
| Point Joseph | WNW 302° | 2,933 m | 14.2 mi |
| Petes Point | W 275° | 2,932 m | 10.0 mi |
| Chief Joseph Mountain | WNW 302° | 2,929 m | 14.2 mi |
- 0.9 mi off the Hells CanyonNational
- 12.7 mi off the Hells Canyon Scenic Byway
- 15.9 mi off the Hells Canyon (Spur)National
Overlooks nearby
- Hells Canyon Overlook · 9 mi
- Highlands Overlook · 10 mi
- Summit Overlook · 10 mi
- Royal Purple Overlook · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Nesbit Butte: 2.0 mi
- Miller Butte: 2.3 mi
- Gumboot Butte: 4.2 mi
- Morgan Butte: 5.5 mi
- Mount Nebo: 6.1 mi
Historic sites: 9
- Garden Walk Bronze Monument: 16.0 mi
- Running Raiders Bronze Monument: 16.0 mi
- Chief Joseph Bronze Monument: 16.1 mi
- He Who Thinks He's Invisible Bronze Monument: 16.1 mi
- Attitude Adjustment Bronze Monument: 16.1 mi
Parks: 8
- Wayside Springs Forest Camp: 1.2 mi
- Wallowa Lake State Park: 12.2 mi
- Hells Canyon Park: 13.3 mi
- Wallowa Lake County Park Public Beach: 14.7 mi
- Heritage Square: 21.2 mi
Springs: 5
- Brant Spring: 9.1 mi
- Casey Spring: 20.6 mi
- Miner Spring: 21.9 mi
- Saddle Spring: 22.1 mi
- Cold Spring: 22.9 mi
Waterfalls: 5
- Wallowa Falls: 11.6 mi
- BC Creek Falls: 12.0 mi
- Ice Falls: 12.6 mi
- Slick Rock Creek Falls: 16.0 mi
- Hunter Falls: 21.8 mi
Attractions: 3
- Little Alps Day Use Area: 11.5 mi
- Riverside Day Use Area: 11.9 mi
- Railrider Cycling Joseph Branch: 16.4 mi
Museums: 3
- Wallowa County Museum: 15.9 mi
- Maxville Heritage Interpretive Center: 16.1 mi
- Wallowology Natural History Discovery Center: 16.3 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Deadman Point: 7.8 mi
- Granite Cliff: 17.0 mi
Ghost towns: 2
- Cornucopia: 14.5 mi
- Alder: 20.5 mi
Artworks: 2
- All Around Cowboy: 16.0 mi
- Eagle: 21.4 mi
Picnic sites: 2
- Halfway Picnic Area: 21.7 mi
- Pole Bridge Picknick Area: 24.6 mi
Beaches: 1
- Red Ledge: 17.3 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:22 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 05:01 | 19:54 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:09 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 15:20 | 16:09 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 29 | 36 | 41 | 50 | 56 | 64 | 65 | 57 | 45 | 34 | 26 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 2.6 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Joseph, 16 mi away.
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