Coal Butte
Coal Butte rises to 2,036 m in Wyoming. Bare Ring Butte stands 2,291 m to the north-northeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Chain Lakes Rim, a cliff 5.0 miles away. 23 named places lie within 25 miles, 16 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Wyoming, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49021133, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,036 m
How to reach it
23 named places within 25 miles
- Lost Creek Butte: 5.7 mi
- Dennison Cap: 6.3 mi
- Caterpillar Butte: 10.9 mi
- Ruby Knolls: 11.6 mi
- Little Sand Dunes: 12.1 mi
- Chain Lakes Rim: 5.0 mi
- Wamsutter Rim: 20.1 mi
- Windy Point: 21.9 mi
- Luman Rim: 23.0 mi
- High Point: 24.0 mi
- Wamsutter Park: 18.1 mi
- Eye of the Eagle: 21.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Coal Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bare Ring Butte | NNE 19° | 2,291 m | 24.7 mi |
| Windy Hill | ESE 118° | 2,181 m | 16.9 mi |
| Ruby Knolls | ESE 117° | 2,163 m | 11.6 mi |
| Cherokee Hill | SE 129° | 2,143 m | 21.7 mi |
| Luman Butte | WNW 288° | 2,125 m | 20.9 mi |
| Larsen Knoll | E 87° | 2,099 m | 16.5 mi |
| Stratton Knoll | E 86° | 2,097 m | 15.6 mi |
| Big Hill | S 183° | 2,092 m | 20.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:16 | 18:48 | 19:24 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 20:09 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 07:00 | 18:34 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 15:59 | 16:44 |
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, 18 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356500290
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