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Argo Butte

Argo Butte, seen from above at true elevation

Argo Butte rises to 1,813 m in Wyoming. Mount Shoshone stands 3,526 m to the southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Winchester Butte, a peak 2.9 miles away. 39 named places lie within 25 miles, 33 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Wyoming, United States of America

Wikidata Q49009039, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1813 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.21357, -108.89429

39 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 33
Parks: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Diversion Dam Rest Area: 5.9 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Bull Lake Creek Falls: 15.7 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Wind river Wild Horses Sancuary: 20.0 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Raised Bed Garden: 22.5 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount ShoshoneSW 221°3,526 m24.2 mi
Lookout MountainWSW 239°3,515 m22.8 mi
Entigo PeakSW 235°3,447 m22.4 mi
Mount WindyWSW 243°3,427 m21.1 mi
Tybo PeakWSW 242°3,378 m21.4 mi
Bold MountainW 270°3,249 m24.5 mi
Bear PeakWSW 239°3,213 m19.1 mi
Crow MountainW 262°3,149 m21.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2018:5019:28
June solstice05:3620:1621:00
September equinox07:0418:3719:15
December solstice07:4515:5716:44

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222535425160686657443121
Precip in0.20.30.61.22.31.30.70.71.00.90.40.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Diversion DAM, 3 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356498899

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