Butler Mountain
Butler Mountain rises to 840 m in West Virginia. Briery Knob stands 1,377 m to the north-northeast, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Boggs Knob, a peak 3.2 miles away. Midland Trail passes 8.2 miles off.
The story
mountain in West Virginia, United States of America
Wikidata Q31520940, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 840 m
How to reach it
- 8.2 mi off the Midland Trail, National
- 14.8 mi off the Highland Scenic Highway, National
- 25.5 mi off the Farm Heritage Road
Overlooks nearby
- Little Laurel Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Boggs Knob: 3.2 mi
- Twin Sugars: 4.4 mi
- Carroll Hill: 4.4 mi
- Falling Spring Mountain: 5.1 mi
- Charley Knob: 5.6 mi
- Dorie Miller Park: 11.7 mi
- Greenbrier Avenue Park: 12.0 mi
- Maple Street Historic District: 12.0 mi
- Montwell Park: 12.1 mi
- Lewisburg Historic District: 12.2 mi
- Alum Springs: 8.5 mi
- Brink: 10.0 mi
- Whitcomb: 13.9 mi
- Mill Run: 14.1 mi
- Walker Hill: 16.9 mi
- Lower Falls of Hills Creek: 14.4 mi
- Middle Falls of Hills Creek: 14.4 mi
- Upper Falls of Hills Creek: 14.6 mi
- Rudolph Falls: 19.0 mi
- Middle Cascades: 23.6 mi
- Bubble Cave Preserve: 5.9 mi
- Lost World Caverns: 10.1 mi
- The Bunker: 14.6 mi
- Organ Cave: 17.9 mi
- Richwood Area Chamber of Commerce: 18.1 mi
- Beartown State Park: 9.5 mi
- Fred E. Brooks Memorial Arboretum: 17.8 mi
- Johnsons Creek State Natural Area Preserve: 21.0 mi
- Beaverdam Falls: 23.9 mi
- Slaty Mountain Preserve: 24.0 mi
- Locust Creek Spring: 13.1 mi
- Cove Creek Spring: 22.7 mi
- Big Spring: 22.9 mi
- Thomas Spring: 23.5 mi
- Greenbrier Military School Museum: 12.0 mi
- Pearl S Buck Birthplace: 16.5 mi
- Second Creek Mill: 21.5 mi
- Hillsboro: 16.2 mi
- Rainelle Veterans Memorial: 18.6 mi
- T. M. Cheeks: 18.8 mi
- Coffman Hill: 14.0 mi
- High Point: 24.7 mi
- North Bend Picnic Area: 17.6 mi
- Bolar Mountain Picnic Area: 24.7 mi
- Jerry's Run Safety Rest Area: 17.2 mi
- Lumberjack Muffler Man Statue: 18.1 mi
- Dunlap Beach: 23.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.0 miles of Butler Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Briery Knob | NNE 20° | 1,377 m | 12.3 mi |
| Rocky Knob | NNE 17° | 1,355 m | 13.0 mi |
| Grassy Knob | NNW 326° | 1,332 m | 7.3 mi |
| Job Knob | NW 317° | 1,324 m | 9.6 mi |
| Spruce Mountain | NNE 26° | 1,316 m | 15.0 mi |
| Cold Knob | NNW 334° | 1,314 m | 6.5 mi |
| Sugartree Bench Mountain | NNE 13° | 1,289 m | 11.1 mi |
| Cross Mountain | W 268° | 1,271 m | 9.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:26 | 18:59 | 19:34 |
| June solstice | 06:00 | 20:09 | 20:48 |
| September equinox | 07:10 | 18:46 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 16:25 | 17:06 |
Local time (America/New_York).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 32 | 40 | 51 | 60 | 67 | 71 | 70 | 63 | 52 | 41 | 33 |
| Precip in | 3.1 | 2.9 | 3.7 | 3.8 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 3.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lewisburg 3 N, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356524738
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