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Allen Butte

Allen Butte, seen from above at true elevation

Allen Butte rises to 1,392 m in California. Knox Mountain stands 2,149 m to the east-southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Cat Hill, a peak 1.2 miles away. 70 named places lie within 25 miles, 59 of them named summits.

The story

Mountain in California, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49008627, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,392 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.35989, -121.08775

70 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 59
Parks: 4
Cliffs: 3
Nature reserves: 1
Springs: 1
  • Deer Spring: 13.2 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • Site of the First School in Fall River Valley: 23.8 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Young Falls: 25.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Allen Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Knox MountainESE2,149 m23.7 mi
Manzanita MountainESE2,137 m15.9 mi
Black MountainWNW2,125 m23.5 mi
Grouse MountainE2,111 m12.6 mi
Schaffer MountainE1,988 m9.0 mi
Horsehead MountainESE1,988 m12.3 mi
Hermit ButteE1,979 m16.0 mi
Fox MountainSSE1,943 m7.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0818:4019:17
June solstice05:3220:0020:42
September equinox06:5318:2719:03
December solstice07:2815:5416:39

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313540455360686659483830

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Canby 3 SW, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 218139 — Allen Butte, Modoc County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358760794

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