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Double Butte

Double Butte, seen from above at true elevation

Double Butte rises to 1,691 m in Wyoming. Tin Cup Mountain stands 2,278 m to the south, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Haybarn Hill, a peak 7.2 miles away. Wind River Canyon Scenic Byway passes 26 miles off. 31 named places lie within 25 miles, 17 of them named summits.

About

The story

mountain in Wyoming, United States of America

Wikidata Q49025581, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
1691 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates42.90412, -107.96397
Around it

31 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 17
Parks: 8
  • Aspen Park: 22.5 mi
  • Riverton City Park: 22.6 mi
  • Veteran's Park: 22.9 mi
  • Rotary Centennial Park: 23.2 mi
  • Teeter Park: 23.3 mi
Cliffs: 2
Museums: 2
  • Wind River Heritage Center: 22.2 mi
  • Riverton Museum: 22.8 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Castle Gardens: 15.4 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Lakeside: 24.4 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Tin Cup MountainS 170°2,278 m17.6 mi
Long Creek MountainS 184°2,259 m16.2 mi
Rock Creek MountainSSW 199°2,172 m9.4 mi
Frank BenchmarkSSE 158°2,147 m22.7 mi
Dishpan ButteSW 215°2,132 m22.6 mi
Oil MountainWSW 237°2,035 m11.5 mi
Sarcophagus ButteESE 109°1,975 m18.1 mi
Ninemile HillWSW 253°1,821 m24.4 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1618:4719:24
June solstice05:3420:1220:55
September equinox07:0018:3419:11
December solstice07:4015:5516:41

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F162336445464716958453018
Precip in0.40.40.71.32.01.10.70.50.80.90.40.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Riverton, 23 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356500683

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