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Forleen Butte

Forleen Butte, seen from above at true elevation

Forleen Butte rises to 2,625 m in Nevada. Antelope Peak stands 2,675 m to the south-southeast, 9.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Loomis Mountain, a peak 2.6 miles away. California Trail Back Country Byway passes 15 miles off. 39 named places lie within 25 miles, 25 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Nevada, United States of America

Wikidata Q49030032, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2625 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.45992, -115.03311

39 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 25
Ghost towns: 4
Springs: 3
  • Source of the Bruneau River: 21.4 mi
  • Bear Spring: 24.2 mi
  • Bear Spring: 24.3 mi
Hot springs: 3
  • hot spring: 22.7 mi
  • hot spring: 23.0 mi
  • hot spring: 23.5 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • Humboldt Wells: 23.8 mi
Museums: 1
  • Trail of the 49ers Interpretive Center: 24.4 mi
Parks: 1
  • Wells City Park: 24.7 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Large microwave antennas.: 25.0 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Antelope PeakSSE 163°2,675 m9.9 mi
Knoll MountainENE 62°2,663 m23.5 mi
Loomis MountainSE 126°2,659 m2.6 mi
Stormy PeakNW 310°2,626 m4.4 mi
Ellen D MountainNNE 24°2,614 m24.6 mi
China MountainNE 42°2,541 m21.9 mi
White PeaksNE 43°2,512 m22.4 mi
Blanchard MountainNE 51°2,497 m24.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4418:1618:52
June solstice05:0719:3620:18
September equinox06:2818:0318:39
December solstice07:0415:3016:14

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262937435159676657463527
Precip in1.30.81.01.01.70.90.60.50.60.70.91.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gibbs RCH - Jarbidge 24se, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357554584

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