Chalk Buttes
Chalk Buttes rises to 1,656 m in Wyoming. Lone Tree Hill stands 1,850 m to the south-southeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Butler Hills, a peak 1.0 miles away. 34 named places lie within 25 miles, 26 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Wyoming, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49019690, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,656 m
How to reach it
34 named places within 25 miles
- Butler Hills: 1.0 mi
- Chimney Rock: 4.0 mi
- Flat Top Hill: 5.0 mi
- Rocky Top: 6.0 mi
- Flat Top: 10.3 mi
- Lost Springs Park: 8.5 mi
- Washington Park: 18.9 mi
- Northside Park: 19.0 mi
- Glendo State Park: 22.4 mi
- Lusk Rest Area: 18.0 mi
- Fireman's Memorial: 19.0 mi
- Stagecoach Museum: 19.1 mi
- Glendo State Park: 23.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Chalk Buttes. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lone Tree Hill | SSE 148° | 1,850 m | 13.6 mi |
| Big Rawhide Butte | SE 139° | 1,845 m | 24.4 mi |
| Flattop Butte | SE 137° | 1,788 m | 22.6 mi |
| Seldon Peak | SE 126° | 1,694 m | 10.8 mi |
| Chimney Rock | SSW 204° | 1,655 m | 4.0 mi |
| Cedar Top | S 178° | 1,652 m | 21.2 mi |
| Bald Butte | SE 133° | 1,651 m | 24.0 mi |
| Rocky Top | W 277° | 1,647 m | 6.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:34 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:21 | 19:59 | 20:42 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:21 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:28 | 15:43 | 16:29 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 25 | 34 | 42 | 51 | 62 | 69 | 68 | 58 | 44 | 33 | 24 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lusk 2 SW, 18 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1586554 — Chalk Buttes, Niobrara County, Wyoming.
OpenStreetMap element node/356500063
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