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Cow Creek Buttes

Cow Creek Buttes, seen from above at true elevation

Cow Creek Buttes rises to 1,430 m in Wyoming. Rochelle Hills stands 1,505 m to the north-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Split Hill, a peak 8.6 miles away. 6 named places lie within 25 miles, 5 of them named summits.

The story

Mountain in Wyoming, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49022445, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,430 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.27525, -104.96441

6 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 5
Rest areas: 1
  • Cheyenne River Rest Area: 19.8 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cow Creek Buttes. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rochelle HillsNNW1,505 m19.1 mi
White HillSE1,393 m23.0 mi
Cake HillSSE1,343 m9.9 mi
Split HillSSE1,340 m8.6 mi
Funny RockE1,301 m20.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0418:3519:12
June solstice05:2120:0120:44
September equinox06:4818:2118:59
December solstice07:3015:4116:28

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262838455565737262473526
Precip in0.30.60.91.72.52.11.81.21.01.00.50.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dull CTR 1SE, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1598970 — Cow Creek Buttes, Converse County, Wyoming.

OpenStreetMap element node/356506010

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