Alpine Butte
Alpine Butte rises to 990 m in California. Mount Baden-Powell stands 2,860 m to the south-southeast, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Alpine Butte Wildlife Sanctuary, a nature reserve 1.5 miles away. 192 named places lie within 25 miles, 60 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in United States of America.
Wikidata Q35724066, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 990 m
How to reach it
192 named places within 25 miles
- Rocky Buttes: 1.8 mi
- Piute Butte: 3.3 mi
- Lovejoy Buttes: 3.4 mi
- Little Butte: 6.2 mi
- Saddleback Butte: 6.5 mi
- Antelope Valley Indian Museum State Historic Park: 3.0 mi
- Stephen Sorensen Park: 4.0 mi
- Jackie Robinson Park: 5.8 mi
- Avenue T Park: 7.1 mi
- Everett Martin Park: 8.1 mi
- Lovejoy Springs: 4.3 mi
- Moody Springs: 10.8 mi
- Moss Spring: 17.2 mi
- Kentucky Springs: 17.5 mi
- Reed Spring: 18.5 mi
- D-21: 10.8 mi
- SR-71: 10.8 mi
- A-12: 10.8 mi
- U-2: 10.8 mi
- Shuttle Carrier Aircraft: 11.0 mi
- Antelope Valley State Indian Museum: 3.0 mi
- Blackbird Airpark: 10.8 mi
- Joe Davies Heritage Airpark: 10.9 mi
- Museum of Art and History: 14.6 mi
- Antelope Valley Rural Museum: 17.1 mi
- Saddleback Butte picnic area: 5.9 mi
- Eagles Roost Day Use Area: 19.2 mi
- Jackson Lake: 19.2 mi
- Ridge Crest Picnic Ground: 19.2 mi
- Mescal Picnic Area: 19.5 mi
- Alpine Butte Wildlife Sanctuary: 1.5 mi
- Butte Valley Wildflower Sanctuary: 7.9 mi
- Carl O Gerhardy Wildlife Sanctuary: 12.0 mi
- Theodore Payne Wildlife Sanctuary: 13.8 mi
- Prime Desert Woodland Preserve: 17.0 mi
- Llano del Rio: 9.5 mi
- Aerospace Walk of Honor: 14.4 mi
- X1 Loading Pit: 18.5 mi
- Vincent's Cabin: 20.2 mi
- Acton Community Presbyterian Church: 20.3 mi
- Astral Challenger: 12.3 mi
- One Desert Sky: 13.8 mi
- Dorr Canyon Falls: 18.5 mi
- Cooper Canyon Falls: 18.7 mi
- Llano Del Rio: 9.5 mi
- Old Town Community Garden: 11.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Alpine Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Baden-Powell | SSE 158° | 2,860 m | 20.3 mi |
| Throop Peak | SSE 164° | 2,779 m | 20.2 mi |
| Mount Burnham | SSE 160° | 2,740 m | 19.9 mi |
| Mount Hawkins | SSE 165° | 2,677 m | 20.7 mi |
| Middle Hawkins | SSE 167° | 2,593 m | 21.0 mi |
| Mount Lewis | SSE 164° | 2,546 m | 18.7 mi |
| Mount Islip | S 170° | 2,518 m | 20.0 mi |
| Mount Williamson | S 173° | 2,504 m | 18.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:56 | 18:30 | 19:04 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 19:31 | 20:08 |
| September equinox | 06:40 | 18:17 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 06:56 | 16:07 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 49 | 51 | 56 | 60 | 68 | 77 | 83 | 83 | 77 | 67 | 55 | 47 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pearblossom, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358800751
Day trips start here
- Palmdale · 12 mi
- Angeles National Forest · 25 mi
- Adelanto · 27 mi
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