Oregon Gazetteer
Kwiskwis Butte is a physical feature (summit) in Lane County. The primary coordinates for Kwiskwis Butte places it within the OR 97463 ZIP Code delivery area.
| Feature Name: | Kwiskwis Butte |
| Category: | Oregon physical, cultural and historic features |
| Feature Type: | Physical |
| Class: | Summit |
| Description: | Located on the ridge between Salmon Creek and Salt Creek, 9.7 km (6 mi) east of Oakridge. |
| History: | "The name, which reportedly means ""double-striped little squirrel"" in Molalla, was the nickname of Charlie Tufti, a member of the Molalla Band who homesteaded in the area." |
| County: | Lane County |
| Latitude: | 43.7490234 |
| Longitude: | -122.3307287 |
Variant (Nonofficial) Names for Kwiskwis Butte: Kwiskwis Butte.
Note that you do not have the right to enter private property without the owner's permission. You do have a right to access goverment property that is open to the general public. The GNIS Feature Detail Report for Kwiskwis Butte does not include property ownership information.
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Oakridge, OR
(6.6 miles W) |
Westfir, OR
(8.3 miles W) |
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McCredie Springs, OR
(3.4 miles SE) |
Willamette City, OR
(7.7 miles W) |
