China Butte
China Butte rises to 2,182 m in Wyoming. Atlantic Rim West stands 2,593 m to the east-northeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Doty Mountain, a peak 2.5 miles away. 41 named places lie within 25 miles, 29 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Wyoming, United States of America
Wikidata Q49020366, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2182 m
How to reach it
41 named places within 25 miles
- Doty Mountain: 2.5 mi
- Baldy Butte: 3.0 mi
- Pine Butte: 4.3 mi
- Sugar Loaf: 8.1 mi
- Cow Creek Butte: 11.8 mi
- High Point: 11.0 mi
- Rendle Rim: 16.0 mi
- Red Rim: 17.5 mi
- Atlantic Rim: 18.8 mi
- Wamsutter Rim: 20.8 mi
- Dad: 11.6 mi
- Wamsutter Park: 20.7 mi
- Rim Lakes Spring: 24.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of China Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Rim West | ENE 57° | 2,593 m | 17.4 mi |
| Miller Hill | ENE 75° | 2,580 m | 17.0 mi |
| Separation Peak | NE 52° | 2,567 m | 17.8 mi |
| Rendle Butte | ESE 122° | 2,508 m | 16.1 mi |
| Middlewood Hill | E 98° | 2,447 m | 23.7 mi |
| Sheep Mountain | ENE 64° | 2,424 m | 24.3 mi |
| Cow Creek Butte | SE 134° | 2,405 m | 11.8 mi |
| North Flat Top | SSW 206° | 2,383 m | 20.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:15 | 18:46 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 20:07 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 06:59 | 18:33 | 19:10 |
| December solstice | 07:35 | 16:00 | 16:45 |
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 | 19 | 22 | 33 | 41 | 50 | 60 | 68 | 65 | 56 | 44 | 30 | 20 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wamsutter, 21 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1586677 — China Butte, Carbon County, Wyoming.
OpenStreetMap element node/356500191
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