Flag Butte
Flag Butte rises to 1,450 m in Wyoming. Newton Hill stands 1,599 m to the east, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Flatiron Butte, a peak 1.9 miles away. 36 named places lie within 25 miles, 31 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Crook County, Wyoming, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49029204, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,450 m
How to reach it
36 named places within 25 miles
- Flatiron Butte: 1.9 mi
- Wagonhammer Butte: 5.7 mi
- Berger Hill: 6.2 mi
- Edsel Hills: 7.3 mi
- Garland Hill: 7.9 mi
- Robinson Park: 19.8 mi
- Hulett Pioneer Memorial Park: 23.5 mi
- Devils Tower: 17.6 mi
- West Texas Trail Museum: 19.6 mi
- Cow: 19.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Flag Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newton Hill | E 89° | 1,599 m | 24.0 mi |
| Manly Hill | E 88° | 1,593 m | 23.6 mi |
| Montgomery Hill | ESE 108° | 1,563 m | 24.8 mi |
| Bear's Lodge | ENE 78° | 1,558 m | 16.1 mi |
| Indian Tree Hill | SW 216° | 1,473 m | 17.6 mi |
| Rochelle Hills | SSW 212° | 1,437 m | 22.4 mi |
| Green Hill | ESE 116° | 1,419 m | 11.9 mi |
| Oil Butte | SE 127° | 1,412 m | 10.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:34 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:16 | 20:05 | 20:49 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:21 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:34 | 15:35 | 16:24 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 26 | 37 | 44 | 53 | 63 | 71 | 69 | 59 | 45 | 33 | 24 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.6 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Weston 1 E, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356511226
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