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Asperin Butte

Asperin Butte, seen from above at true elevation

Asperin Butte rises to 1,857 m in California. Ash Creek Butte stands 2,554 m to the west-southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Nine Buck Butte, a peak 1.6 miles away.

The story

mountain in California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49009205, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1857 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.49738, -121.81806

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Natural arches: 13
  • Heppe Bridge: 19.9 mi
  • Natural Bridge: 21.0 mi
  • Ovis Bridge: 21.1 mi
  • Bearpaw Bridge: 21.1 mi
  • Brushy Bridge: 21.4 mi
Artworks: 10
  • Peaceful Warrior: 21.5 mi
  • Those Left Behind: 21.6 mi
  • Greatest Generation: 21.6 mi
  • POW - MIA: 21.7 mi
  • Coming Home: 21.7 mi
Waterfalls: 7
Attractions: 6
  • Freudian System Cave: 8.3 mi
  • Hidden Valley: 19.5 mi
  • Garden Bridges: 21.5 mi
  • Fleener Chimneys: 22.2 mi
  • Black Crater: 23.0 mi
Picnic sites: 5
  • Doorknob Snowmobile park: 17.8 mi
  • Upper Falls Day Use Area: 20.5 mi
  • Lakin Dam: 20.9 mi
  • Bigalow Bridge Day Use Area: 20.9 mi
  • Lower Falls Day Use Area: 21.2 mi
Cliffs: 5
  • Red Banks: 20.9 mi
  • Red Banks: 20.9 mi
  • Padgetts Bluff: 23.8 mi
  • Gillem Bluff: 23.9 mi
  • Gillem Bluff: 24.5 mi
Parks: 3
Historic sites: 2
  • Hot LZ Memorial Wall: 21.6 mi
  • Living Memorial Sculpture Garden: 21.6 mi
Springs: 2
  • Panther Springs: 21.9 mi
  • Deer Springs: 22.1 mi
Hot springs: 1
Rest areas: 1
Museums: 1
  • Heritage Junction Museum: 23.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 14.5 miles of Asperin Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Ash Creek ButteWSW 254°2,554 m12.4 mi
Haight MountainWNW 287°2,434 m7.9 mi
West Haight MountainWNW 287°2,430 m10.0 mi
Rainbow MountainWSW 257°2,301 m7.3 mi
Dry Creek PeakWSW 254°2,298 m8.4 mi
Medicine MountainENE 67°2,295 m11.6 mi
Badger PeakNE 54°2,236 m12.0 mi
Little Mount HoffmanNE 55°2,197 m9.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1118:4319:20
June solstice05:3420:0320:45
September equinox06:5518:3019:06
December solstice07:3115:5716:41

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333540445260696862513932
Precip in1.62.11.91.31.41.00.40.30.40.81.51.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lava Beds NAT MON, 22 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358796662

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