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East Pawnee Butte

East Pawnee Butte, seen from above at true elevation

East Pawnee Butte rises to 1,573 m in Colorado. Panorama Point stands 1,655 m to the north-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is West Pawnee Butte, a peak 0.5 miles away. Lincoln Highway Scenic & Historic Byway passes 25 miles off. 15 named places lie within 25 miles, 4 of them named summits.

The story

Buttes in Colorado, United States of America.

Wikidata Q7156288, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,573 m

How to reach it

Coordinates40.82358, -103.96904

15 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 4
  • West Pawnee Butte: 0.5 mi
  • Panorama Point: 13.1 mi
  • Seven Cross Hill: 19.9 mi
  • Dipper Hill: 22.8 mi
Museums: 3
  • Grover Depot Museum: 13.6 mi
  • Briggsdale Heritage House: 22.9 mi
  • Lee & Dorothy Rhoads Farm Implement Museum: 23.1 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Historic sites: 2
  • Tri-State Monument: 13.1 mi
  • Early Colorado Homesite: 22.0 mi
Parks: 2
  • Centennial Park: 16.1 mi
  • Northeast Weld County Fair and Rodeo: 16.3 mi
Cliffs: 1
Nature reserves: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Panorama PointNNW1,655 m13.1 mi
Seven Cross HillWSW1,537 m19.9 mi
Dipper HillENE1,408 m22.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3219:08
June solstice05:2519:5020:32
September equinox06:4418:1918:55
December solstice07:1815:4816:32

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F272937445465726961473627
Precip in0.30.40.91.92.82.42.42.11.51.30.60.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NEW Raymer 21 N, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikipediaWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 171153 — Pawnee Buttes, Weld County, Colorado.

OpenStreetMap element node/358907257

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