Rock Creek Butte

Rock Creek Butte
Rock Creek Butte
Location in the state of Oregon
Highest point
Elevation 9,106 ft (2,776 m) [1]
Prominence 4,466 ft (1,361 m) [2]
Isolation 43.42 mi (69.88 km) [2]
Parent peak Glacier Mountain
Coordinates 44°49′00″N 118°06′13″W / 44.81667°N 118.10361°W / 44.81667; -118.10361 [1]
Geography
Location Baker County, Oregon

Rock Creek Butte is a 9,106-foot (2,776 m) summit in Baker County, Oregon in the United States. It is located in the Wallowa–Whitman National Forest, about 10 miles (16 km) northeast of Sumpter.

Rock Creek Butte is the highest point of the Elkhorn Mountains, and of the greater Blue Mountains (unless one includes the nearby Wallowa Mountains as part of the Blue Mountains.)[2]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rock Creek Butte
  2. 1 2 3 Rock Creek Butte at Peakbagger.com
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