Carr Butte
Carr Butte rises to 1,653 m in California. Horsefly Mountain stands 1,971 m to the north-northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Squatty Butte, a peak 5.8 miles away.
The story
Mountain in California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49018212, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,653 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Squatty Butte: 5.8 mi
- Bryant Mountain: 7.6 mi
- Sagebrush Butte: 7.8 mi
- Horse Mountain: 7.9 mi
- The Bumpheads: 8.0 mi
- Forbidden Arch: 21.4 mi
- Captain Jacks Bridge: 22.0 mi
- Peninsula Bridge: 22.9 mi
- Boulevard Bridge: 24.2 mi
- Balcony Bridge: 24.2 mi
- Petroglyph Point: 13.7 mi
- Hospital Rock: 17.6 mi
- Captain Jack's Stronghold: 19.4 mi
- Canby Cross: 21.4 mi
- Gillems Camp: 21.8 mi
- Canby's Cross: 11.3 mi
- Captain Jack's Stronghold: 11.3 mi
- 1873 Two Warm Springs Indians: 11.4 mi
- Tule Lake: 11.6 mi
- Lost River Monument: 18.7 mi
- Horse Camp Rim: 12.4 mi
- Goodlow Rim: 15.4 mi
- Gillem Bluff: 22.0 mi
- Barnes Rim: 23.1 mi
- Gerber Rim: 24.2 mi
- Malin Community Park: 13.1 mi
- Tulelake-Butte Valley Fairgrounds: 15.9 mi
- Otis Roper Park: 15.9 mi
- Good Duck Park: 22.4 mi
- Big Al Spring: 11.9 mi
- Hay Spring: 21.7 mi
- Lava Beds National Monument: 20.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.4 miles of Carr Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horsefly Mountain | NNE 16° | 1,971 m | 22.2 mi |
| Bryant Mountain | NW 315° | 1,969 m | 7.6 mi |
| Barry Point | ENE 61° | 1,885 m | 21.8 mi |
| Strawberry Butte | ENE 58° | 1,840 m | 18.0 mi |
| Juniper Mountain | NE 47° | 1,829 m | 21.6 mi |
| Castle Rock | ENE 78° | 1,804 m | 23.3 mi |
| Brushy Mountain | ENE 71° | 1,781 m | 18.3 mi |
| Beaver Mountain | E 90° | 1,766 m | 23.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:40 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:30 | 20:02 | 20:44 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 15:52 | 16:37 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 35 | 40 | 44 | 53 | 60 | 67 | 65 | 58 | 48 | 37 | 31 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tulelake, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 257995 — Carr Butte, Modoc County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358797165
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