Antelope Butte
Antelope Butte rises to 2,347 m in Wyoming. Little Mountain stands 2,629 m to the south-southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Earnest Butte, a peak 1.6 miles away. Flaming Gorge - Green River Basin Scenic Byway passes 4.3 miles off. 73 named places lie within 25 miles, 23 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49008866, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,347 m
How to reach it
- 4.3 mi off the Flaming Gorge - Green River Basin Scenic Byway, National
- 29.2 mi off the Flaming Gorge-Uintas Scenic Byway, National
73 named places within 25 miles
- Three Patches Picnic Area: 4.5 mi
- Arrowhead Springs Park: 8.5 mi
- Sweetwater County Gun Range: 8.6 mi
- Sweetwater County Archery Complex: 8.7 mi
- Palisades Park: 13.0 mi
- Earnest Butte: 1.6 mi
- Quaking Asp Mountain: 7.0 mi
- Chimney Rock: 8.7 mi
- Table: 9.0 mi
- Flattop Mountain: 9.1 mi
- Lion Bluffs: 8.3 mi
- Laney Rim: 15.0 mi
- Tollgate Rock: 18.5 mi
- The Palisades: 19.2 mi
- Rifes Rim: 24.4 mi
- US Air Force Jet: 14.9 mi
- US Army Tank: 14.9 mi
- Salt Wells: 21.6 mi
- Dines: 23.7 mi
- M60: 16.1 mi
- Sweetwater County Historical Museum: 17.3 mi
- Powell Colorado River Expedition: 17.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Antelope Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Mountain | SSW 194° | 2,629 m | 18.3 mi |
| Quaking Asp Mountain | NE 48° | 2,594 m | 7.0 mi |
| Potter Mountain | SE 144° | 2,545 m | 20.2 mi |
| Mellor Mountain | S 176° | 2,522 m | 13.8 mi |
| Hawks Nest | SSW 198° | 2,485 m | 19.8 mi |
| Hogback | SSW 203° | 2,450 m | 13.6 mi |
| Black Buttes | ENE 60° | 2,427 m | 23.6 mi |
| Pilot Butte | NNW 336° | 2,423 m | 19.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:21 | 18:53 | 19:29 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 20:13 | 20:54 |
| September equinox | 07:05 | 18:39 | 19:16 |
| December solstice | 07:40 | 16:07 | 16:51 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 27 | 36 | 43 | 52 | 62 | 69 | 68 | 58 | 46 | 33 | 23 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rock Springs Fire Dept, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1584848 — Antelope Butte, Sweetwater County, Wyoming.
OpenStreetMap element node/356498831
Day trips start here
- Rock Springs · 14 mi
- Green River · 17 mi
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