American Butte
American Butte rises to 722 m in Washington. Snowy Mountain stands 2,586 m to the west-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Nighthawk, a ghost town 1.8 miles away. JCT SR 153 VIC PATEROS TO CANADIAN BORDER passes 7.8 miles off.
The story
mountain in Washington, United States of America
Wikidata Q49008700, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 722 m
How to reach it
- 7.8 mi off the JCT SR 153 VIC PATEROS TO CANADIAN BORDER
- 21.8 mi off the JCT SR 97 VIC TONASKET TO JCT SR 2 VIC NEWPORT
Named places within 25 miles
- Barber Mountain: 2.6 mi
- Little Chopaka Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Ellemeham Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Mulcahy Mountain: 6.2 mi
- Bullfrog Mountain: 6.2 mi
- Desert Park Exhibition Society: 7.1 mi
- Shady Park: 9.0 mi
- Osoyoos Lake Regional Park: 9.0 mi
- Oroville Community Soccer Field: 9.6 mi
- Osoyoos Lake Veteran's Memorial Park: 9.7 mi
- Old Aqueduct Tunnel: 5.7 mi
- Palmer Mountain Mill Site Ruins: 11.6 mi
- Smugglers Spring: 6.8 mi
- Ethel Spring: 16.4 mi
- Molson Schoolhouse Museum: 19.6 mi
- Old Molson Ghost Town Museum: 19.7 mi
- Split Rock Recreation Site: 8.3 mi
- Striding Sasquatch: 13.5 mi
- Tonasket Comancheros Rodeo Grounds: 22.4 mi
- Bighorn Falls: 22.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.7 miles of American Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snowy Mountain | WNW 290° | 2,586 m | 11.3 mi |
| Windy Peak | WSW 254° | 2,540 m | 15.9 mi |
| Armstrong Mountain | W 272° | 2,481 m | 13.8 mi |
| Arnold Peak | W 269° | 2,462 m | 13.0 mi |
| Wolframite Mountain | W 269° | 2,440 m | 22.4 mi |
| Armstrong Mountain Northwest | W 272° | 2,425 m | 14.1 mi |
| Chopaka Mountain | WSW 250° | 2,403 m | 7.3 mi |
| Haig Mountain | W 267° | 2,392 m | 17.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:30 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 04:55 | 20:17 | 21:07 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:17 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:51 | 15:08 | 16:04 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 34 | 43 | 51 | 59 | 65 | 72 | 71 | 61 | 49 | 36 | 29 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tonasket 4 NNE, 18 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1515848 — American Butte, Okanogan County, Washington.
OpenStreetMap element node/356544089
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