Chalk Butte
Chalk Butte rises to 2,246 m in Wyoming. Mount Lander stands 3,846 m to the northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Fremont Butte, a peak 1.5 miles away. Wyoming Centennial Scenic Byway passes 15 miles off.
The story
mountain in Sublette County, Wyoming, United States of America
Wikidata Q49019681, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2246 m
How to reach it
- 14.9 mi off the Wyoming Centennial Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Fremont Butte: 1.5 mi
- Lovatt Butte: 3.8 mi
- Two Buttes: 8.4 mi
- Chimney Butte: 8.5 mi
- Aspen Butte: 9.9 mi
- Burzlander Park: 14.6 mi
- Boyd Skinner Park: 14.9 mi
- Wrangler Park: 14.9 mi
- American Legion Park: 15.3 mi
- Tom Orcutt Memorial Park: 15.4 mi
- Blue Rim: 12.3 mi
- Little Brown Point: 15.0 mi
- Stewart Point: 15.2 mi
- Sharks Nose: 20.6 mi
- The Diving Board: 24.4 mi
- Museum of the Mountain Man: 14.7 mi
- Sommers Homestead Living History Museum: 16.9 mi
- New Fork: 4.2 mi
- North Fork Falls: 11.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.2 miles of Chalk Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Lander | NE 56° | 3,846 m | 19.4 mi |
| Washakie Peak | ENE 73° | 3,811 m | 20.3 mi |
| Halls Mountain | NE 36° | 3,798 m | 19.6 mi |
| Mount Hooker | ENE 63° | 3,796 m | 19.1 mi |
| Dike Mountain | ENE 68° | 3,795 m | 20.0 mi |
| Nylon Peak | NE 53° | 3,776 m | 18.9 mi |
| Raid Peak | ENE 58° | 3,768 m | 17.6 mi |
| Angel Peak | NNE 12° | 3,767 m | 20.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:23 | 18:54 | 19:31 |
| June solstice | 05:41 | 20:18 | 21:01 |
| September equinox | 07:07 | 18:40 | 19:18 |
| December solstice | 07:46 | 16:02 | 16:48 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 10 | 13 | 26 | 37 | 46 | 54 | 61 | 60 | 51 | 39 | 25 | 13 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Boulder Rearing STN, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356500052
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