Bonita Butte
Bonita Butte rises to 1,498 m in California. Lyons Peak stands 2,398 m to the southeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Yellow Butte, a peak 2.0 miles away. Volcanic Legacy passes 22 miles off.
The story
mountain in California, United States of America
Wikidata Q49014802, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1498 m
How to reach it
- 21.8 mi off the Volcanic Legacy, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Yellow Butte: 2.0 mi
- Whitney Butte: 3.6 mi
- Stieber Lava Butte: 3.7 mi
- Three Sisters: 4.1 mi
- Island Butte: 4.6 mi
- Dragons Mouth: 5.1 mi
- Bearpaw Bridge: 5.9 mi
- Balcony Bridge: 6.0 mi
- Boulevard Bridge: 6.1 mi
- Heppe Bridge: 6.7 mi
- Fleener Chimneys: 5.1 mi
- Black Crater: 6.0 mi
- Thomas-Wright Battlefield: 6.8 mi
- Hidden Valley: 6.9 mi
- Garden Bridges: 7.9 mi
- Civilian Conservation Corps commemorative bell: 15.4 mi
- Dave Menke Environmental Education Center dedication: 15.4 mi
- Tule Lake: 18.0 mi
- 1873 Two Warm Springs Indians: 18.2 mi
- Canby's Cross: 18.2 mi
- Gillem Bluff: 6.1 mi
- Gillem Bluff: 6.5 mi
- Gillem Bluff: 7.0 mi
- Gillem Bluff: 7.4 mi
- Gillem Bluff: 8.2 mi
- Tulelake-Butte Valley Fairgrounds: 17.4 mi
- Otis Roper Park: 17.9 mi
- Good Duck Park: 20.1 mi
- Malin Community Park: 23.2 mi
- Long Bell State Game Refuge 1N: 24.9 mi
- Lava Beds National Monument: 9.1 mi
- Butte Valley Wildlife Area: 23.4 mi
- Doorknob Snowmobile park: 6.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.6 miles of Bonita Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyons Peak | SE 144° | 2,398 m | 13.5 mi |
| Mount Hoffman | SSE 147° | 2,397 m | 10.3 mi |
| Red Shale Butte | SSE 146° | 2,381 m | 13.0 mi |
| Glass Mountain | SE 139° | 2,316 m | 12.4 mi |
| Medicine Mountain | SSE 168° | 2,295 m | 12.2 mi |
| Badger Peak | S 170° | 2,236 m | 9.7 mi |
| Little Mount Hoffman | S 179° | 2,197 m | 10.9 mi |
| Garner Mountain | SW 217° | 2,195 m | 12.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:42 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 20:03 | 20:46 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:29 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 15:55 | 16:40 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 33 | 35 | 40 | 44 | 52 | 60 | 69 | 68 | 62 | 51 | 39 | 32 |
| Precip in | 1.6 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lava Beds NAT MON, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358796997
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