Chimney Butte
Chimney Butte rises to 2,198 m in Wyoming. Wyoming Peak stands 3,468 m to the west-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Bailey Cone, a peak 3.4 miles away. Big Spring Scenic Backway passes 30 miles off. 51 named places lie within 25 miles, 46 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Wyoming, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49020240, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,198 m
How to reach it
- 29.7 mi off the Big Spring Scenic Backway
51 named places within 25 miles
- Bailey Cone: 3.4 mi
- Little Mesa: 4.8 mi
- Cretaceous Mountain: 6.4 mi
- Rands Butte: 6.5 mi
- Webster Hill: 6.5 mi
- Green River Valley Museum: 8.3 mi
- Marbleton Park: 9.3 mi
- Names Hill: 18.4 mi
- Woheto Falls: 22.6 mi
- Wyoming Peak Lookout: 24.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Chimney Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wyoming Peak | WNW 298° | 3,468 m | 24.0 mi |
| Mount Coffin | WNW 299° | 3,427 m | 24.5 mi |
| Mount March Madness | WNW 297° | 3,420 m | 23.9 mi |
| Fish Creek Mountain | WNW 300° | 3,298 m | 20.4 mi |
| South Fish Creek Mountain | WNW 296° | 3,251 m | 20.2 mi |
| Mount Darby | WNW 287° | 3,246 m | 19.1 mi |
| Mount Darby, North Peak | WNW 288° | 3,245 m | 19.2 mi |
| Graham Peak | W 271° | 3,149 m | 23.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:25 | 18:56 | 19:33 |
| June solstice | 05:45 | 20:19 | 21:02 |
| September equinox | 07:09 | 18:43 | 19:20 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 16:06 | 16:52 |
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 | 12 | 15 | 27 | 36 | 45 | 54 | 62 | 60 | 51 | 38 | 24 | 13 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — BIG Piney Marbleton AP, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356500147
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