Bald Butte
Bald Butte rises to 1,651 m in Wyoming. Lone Tree Hill stands 1,850 m to the west-northwest, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Flattop Butte, a peak 1.9 miles away. Bridges to Buttes Byway passes 21 miles off. 34 named places lie within 25 miles, 26 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Wyoming, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49009706, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,651 m
How to reach it
- 21.1 mi off the Bridges to Buttes Byway
- 26.1 mi off the Oregon Trail Historic Byway
34 named places within 25 miles
- Flattop Butte: 1.9 mi
- Big Rawhide Butte: 2.4 mi
- Middle Rawhide Butte: 3.7 mi
- Little Rawhide Butte: 4.5 mi
- Chimney Rock: 6.7 mi
- Washington Park: 10.1 mi
- Northside Park: 10.5 mi
- Van Tassell Park: 19.4 mi
- Fireman's Memorial: 10.6 mi
- Coffee Siding Historical Marker: 22.1 mi
- Lusk Rest Area: 9.2 mi
- Stagecoach Museum: 10.2 mi
- Sunrise: 23.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Bald Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lone Tree Hill | WNW 296° | 1,850 m | 11.3 mi |
| Big Rawhide Butte | SW 217° | 1,845 m | 2.4 mi |
| Flattop Butte | W 268° | 1,788 m | 1.9 mi |
| Middle Rawhide Butte | SSW 209° | 1,728 m | 3.7 mi |
| Seldon Peak | NW 319° | 1,694 m | 13.3 mi |
| Garnet Hill | SSW 207° | 1,658 m | 19.2 mi |
| Chalk Buttes | NW 314° | 1,656 m | 24.0 mi |
| Cedar Top | WSW 254° | 1,652 m | 17.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:33 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 19:57 | 20:40 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:25 | 15:42 | 16:28 |
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 | 25 | 34 | 42 | 51 | 62 | 69 | 68 | 58 | 44 | 33 | 24 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lusk 2 SW, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1585067 — Bald Butte, Niobrara County, Wyoming.
OpenStreetMap element node/356498988
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