Ball Butte

{{Short description|Volcanic mountain in Oregon}}

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{{Infobox mountain

| name = Ball Butte

| photo = Ball Butte, Oregon.jpg

| photo_caption = Ball Butte photographed by the National Park Service on August 12, 2008

| elevation = 8,091

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| location = Deschutes, Oregon, U.S.

| range = Cascade Range

| coordinates = {{coord|44.065916|-121.676490|region:US-OR_type:mountain|display=inline,title}}

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| topo = USGS Broken Top

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| volcanic_arc = Cascade Volcanic Arc

| last_eruption = Pleistocene

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Ball Butte is a volcanic mountain of the Cascades in Deschutes County, Oregon, United States.{{Citation

| last =Spear

| first =B. A.

| title =Petrology of the Ball Butte Volcano, central Oregon High Cascades: Evidence for mixing between basaltic andesite and rhyodacite (abs)

| newspaper =Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 28

| year =1996

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}} Its summit has an elevation of 8,091 feet and is located southeast of Broken Top.{{cite web|url=https://medium.com/back-of-beyond/ball-butte-6915df0160fa|title=Ball Butte|website=Medium.com|accessdate=2018-01-02}} It is a popular back-country skiing area and is best accessed from the Dutchman Flat Sno-Park or the Upper Three Creeks Sno-Park.{{cite web|url=https://www.visitbend.com/things-to-do/Outdoor-Recreation/Winter-Fun/Backcountry-Skiing/|title=Backcountry Skiing & Snowboarding & Snowboarding in Bend, Oregon|website=VisitBend.com|accessdate=2018-01-02}}{{cite web|url=http://www.bendbulletin.com/news/1345331-153/skiing-and-snowboarding|title=Skiing and snowboarding|website=BendBulletin.com|accessdate=2018-01-02}}