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Butte Falls, Jackson County, Oregon, United States

Alternative Names:	Batt Folls, Bjut Fols, bwt falz awrgn, bwty fwlz, Батт Фоллс, Бют Фолс, Бјут Фолс, بوت فالز، اورگن, بوتي فولز
Type:	Populated place - a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Mindat.org Region:	Jackson County, Oregon, USA
Region:	Jackson County, Oregon, United States
Latitude:	42° 32' 35" N
Longitude:	122° 33' 56" W
Lat/Long (dec):	42.54318,-122.56559
Köppen climate type:	Csb : Warm-summer Mediterranean climate
Elevation:	772m
Population:	433 (2017)
Mindat Feature ID:	5717066
Long-form Identifier:	mindat:2:6:5717066:8
GUID:	0

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Locality	Latitude	Longitude	Distance
Unnamed Stone - Crushed/Broken Pit (MRDS - 10128946), Jackson County, Oregon, USA	42° 31' 18" N	122° 30' 54" W	4.8km (3.0 miles)
Grand Cove Prospect, Lake Creek Mining District, Jackson County, Oregon, USA	42° 30' 0" N	122° 36' 24" W	5.9km (3.7 miles)
Homestake Claim (Daley Pits), Lake Creek Mining District, Jackson County, Oregon, USA	42° 28' 1" N	122° 37' 0" W	9.4km (5.9 miles)
Star F. Ranch Occurrence (Fararr Pits), Lake Creek Mining District, Jackson County, Oregon, USA	42° 27' 15" N	122° 32' 53" W	10.0km (6.2 miles)
Medco Quarry, Jackson County, Oregon, USA	42° 37' 18" N	122° 38' 31" W	10.7km (6.7 miles)
Quarry (MRDS - 10053155), Jackson County, Oregon, USA	42° 27' 25" N	122° 37' 36" W	10.8km (6.7 miles)
Lick Creek Copper Occurrence, Lake Creek Mining District, Jackson County, Oregon, USA	42° 28' 42" N	122° 39' 50" W	10.8km (6.7 miles)
Unnamed Stone - Crushed/Broken Pit (MRDS - 10225320), Jackson County, Oregon, USA	42° 27' 24" N	122° 37' 36" W	10.8km (6.7 miles)
Milepost 7, Crowfoot Road, Lost Creek Reservoir, Jackson County, Oregon, USA	42° 35' 19" N	122° 42' 2" W	12.2km (7.6 miles)
Stanley and Brown Prospect (Brownsboro Clay & Quicksilver), Lake Creek Mining District, Jackson County, Oregon, USA	42° 27' 29" N	122° 40' 9" W	12.7km (7.9 miles)
Beryllium Claim (MRDS - 10053118), Trail Mining District, Jackson County, Oregon, USA	42° 37' 51" N	122° 40' 0" W	12.8km (8.0 miles)
Crowfoot Road, Lost Creek Reservoir, Jackson County, Oregon, USA	42° 35' 58" N	122° 42' 16" W	13.0km (8.1 miles)
Buck Rock Pit, Jackson County, Oregon, USA	42° 27' 12" N	122° 27' 11" W	13.6km (8.4 miles)
Unnamed Stone - Crushed/Broken Pit (MRDS - 10128722), Jackson County, Oregon, USA	42° 29' 8" N	122° 42' 45" W	13.6km (8.5 miles)
Dawson Mercury Prospect, Trail Mining District, Jackson County, Oregon, USA	42° 38' 34" N	122° 40' 14" W	14.0km (8.7 miles)
Brownsboro, Jackson County, Oregon, USA	42° 28' 5" N	122° 42' 36" W	14.5km (9.0 miles)
Ryan; Cheney; & Baten, Jackson County, Oregon, USA	42° 27' 42" N	122° 42' 21" W	14.6km (9.1 miles)
Floras Creek Quarry, Jackson County, Oregon, USA	42° 40' 19" N	122° 36' 20" W	14.7km (9.1 miles)
Unnamed Beryllium Claims (MRDS - 10048431), Trail Mining District, Jackson County, Oregon, USA	42° 38' 34" N	122° 41' 9" W	14.8km (9.2 miles)
Ryno Property, Trail Mining District, Jackson County, Oregon, USA	42° 38' 35" N	122° 41' 11" W	14.9km (9.2 miles)
Unnamed Stone - Crushed/Broken Pit (MRDS - 10225853), Jackson County, Oregon, USA	42° 27' 24" N	122° 42' 28" W	15.1km (9.4 miles)
Brownsboro No. 617, Jackson County, Oregon, USA	42° 28' 19" N	122° 43' 24" W	15.2km (9.4 miles)
Lost Creek Dam Quarry, Jackson County, Oregon, USA	42° 39' 35" N	122° 39' 42" W	15.2km (9.4 miles)
Batzer Quarry, Jackson County, Oregon, USA	42° 27' 46" N	122° 43' 14" W	15.6km (9.7 miles)
Unnamed Stone - Crushed/Broken Deposit (MRDS - 10152673), Jackson County, Oregon, USA	42° 27' 55" N	122° 43' 26" W	15.6km (9.7 miles)
Highway 62 roadcut, Lost Creek Reservoir, Jackson County, Oregon, USA	42° 39' 49" N	122° 40' 26" W	16.1km (10.0 miles)
Kindschi Quarry, Jackson County, Oregon, USA	42° 39' 42" N	122° 41' 25" W	16.7km (10.4 miles)
140 Pit, Jackson County, Oregon, USA	42° 26' 53" N	122° 43' 39" W	17.0km (10.5 miles)
Highway 62 and Lewis Road Junction, Lost Creek Reservoir, Jackson County, Oregon, USA	42° 41' 50" N	122° 36' 4" W	17.4km (10.8 miles)
Butte Falls Occurrence, Trail Mining District, Jackson County, Oregon, USA	42° 40' 23" N	122° 41' 0" W	17.4km (10.8 miles)

Minerals recorded nearby (within 17.4 km)

No mineral species recorded.

Rock types recorded nearby (within 17.4 km)

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Entries shown in red are rocks recorded for this region.

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

Region	Type
North America	Continent
North America Plate	Tectonic Plate
Cascade Arc, North America Plate	Volcanic Arc
Foothills-Wallowa Domain, North America Plate	Domain
Hornbrook-Ochoco Basin, North America Plate	Basin
Cascade Range, North America	Mountain Range
USA	Country
Oregon, USA	State
Jackson County, Oregon, USA	County

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