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Five Buttes

Five Buttes, seen from above at true elevation

Five Buttes rises to 2,348 m in Wyoming. Bridger Peak stands 3,341 m to the east, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Lone Butte, a peak 2.0 miles away. 64 named places lie within 25 miles, 54 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Wyoming, United States of America

Wikidata Q49029153, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2348 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.23218, -107.48562

64 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 54
Cliffs: 6
Ghost towns: 1
Springs: 1
  • Stemp Spring: 15.7 mi
Parks: 1
  • Fletcher Park: 23.5 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • fire lookout: 23.8 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bridger PeakE 97°3,341 m23.8 mi
Vulcan MountainE 94°3,282 m24.9 mi
Mowry PeakE 88°3,135 m23.3 mi
McCormick PeakE 97°3,129 m21.0 mi
Quartzite PeakESE 104°2,999 m22.7 mi
Singer PeakE 99°2,902 m17.7 mi
Bakers PeakS 176°2,879 m21.8 mi
Sharp HillE 82°2,871 m24.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1418:4619:22
June solstice05:3820:0520:47
September equinox06:5818:3219:09
December solstice07:3316:0016:45

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202435435261686657453221
Precip in0.70.80.71.11.80.80.90.91.11.10.70.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Baggs, 16 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356501128

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