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Coal Butte

Coal Butte, seen from above at true elevation

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
2036 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.92690, -107.99036

23 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 16
Cliffs: 5
Parks: 1
  • Wamsutter Park: 18.1 mi
Natural arches: 1

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.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bare Ring ButteNNE 19°2,291 m24.7 mi
Windy HillESE 118°2,181 m16.9 mi
Ruby KnollsESE 117°2,163 m11.6 mi
Cherokee HillSE 129°2,143 m21.7 mi
Luman ButteWNW 288°2,125 m20.9 mi
Larsen KnollE 87°2,099 m16.5 mi
Stratton KnollE 86°2,097 m15.6 mi
Big HillS 183°2,092 m20.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1618:4819:24
June solstice05:3820:0920:52
September equinox07:0018:3419:11
December solstice07:3715:5916:44

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192233415060686556443020
Precip in0.40.40.50.81.30.80.70.70.90.80.60.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wamsutter, 18 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356500290

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