- Elevation
- 1,969 m
- Tallest summit within 13.3 miles
- Lassen Peak3,187 m · 12.9 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:42local time
- Coordinates
- 40.6185, -121.6808
Buck Butte rises to 1,969 m in California. Lassen Peak stands 3,187 m to the southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Huckleberry Mountain, a peak 1.4 miles away.
mountain in Shasta County, California, United States of America
Wikidata Q49015963, matched on coordinates and name (13 m apart).
- Elevation
- 1969 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.3 miles of Buck Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lassen Peak | SE 134° | 3,187 m | 12.9 mi |
| Eagle Peak | SE 139° | 2,811 m | 12.9 mi |
| Mount Diller | SE 146° | 2,750 m | 12.8 mi |
| Ski Heil Peak | SE 140° | 2,721 m | 13.0 mi |
| Pilot Pinnacle | SE 143° | 2,672 m | 12.9 mi |
| Loomis Peak | SE 141° | 2,626 m | 11.6 mi |
| Vulcans Castle | SE 140° | 2,586 m | 12.6 mi |
| Chaos Crags | SE 128° | 2,567 m | 10.6 mi |
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Little Huckleberry Mountain: 1.4 mi
- Latour Butte: 1.7 mi
- McMullen Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Huckleberry Mountain: 2.0 mi
- Valley View Point: 2.1 mi
Waterfalls: 13
- Mill Creek Falls: 15.1 mi
- Bear Creek Falls: 15.2 mi
- Bluff Falls: 16.1 mi
- Kings Creek Falls: 16.7 mi
- Clover Creek Falls: 17.9 mi
Attractions: 7
- Seismograph: 8.4 mi
- Hot Rock: 11.5 mi
- Devastated Area: 13.3 mi
- Sulphur Works: 14.0 mi
- Bumpass Hell: 14.5 mi
Hot springs: 5
- Big Boiler: 14.5 mi
- Turquoise Pool: 14.5 mi
- Pyrite Pool: 14.6 mi
- Drakesbad Hot Springs: 19.0 mi
- Terminal Geyser: 21.0 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Shingletown Rest Area: 11.1 mi
- Hillcrest Rest Area: 20.4 mi
Historic sites: 2
- Afterthought Mine: 22.0 mi
- Mount Harkness Lookout: 23.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:43 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 20:01 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:29 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 16:00 | 16:43 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Day trips start here
- Shingletown · 13 mi
- Lassen Volcanic National Park · 16 mi
- Shasta County · 21 mi
- Palo Cedro · 29 mi
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