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Fumarole Butte

Fumarole Butte, seen from above at true elevation

Fumarole Butte rises to 1,603 m in Utah. Lion Peak stands 2,469 m to the north, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Baker Hot Springs, a hot spring 4.0 miles away. 40 named places lie within 25 miles, 26 of them named summits.

About

The story

shield volcano in Juab County, Utah, United States

Wikidata Q5508533, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
1603 m
Getting there

How to reach it

Driving directionsPlan a drive around it
Coordinates39.61530, -112.80366
Around it

40 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 26
  • Picture Rock Hills: 7.9 mi
  • Keg Mountain: 12.2 mi
  • Smelter Knolls: 12.9 mi
  • Mount Laird: 13.5 mi
  • Mount Laird: 13.5 mi
Parks: 6
  • Topaz Marsh Waterfowl Management Area: 11.6 mi
  • Gunnison Bend Recreation Area: 20.5 mi
  • Delta City Park: 21.7 mi
  • White Sage Park: 22.5 mi
  • Gunnison Massacre Historical Monument: 23.2 mi
Springs: 2
  • Little Drum Spring: 19.1 mi
  • Corral Spring: 21.7 mi
Museums: 2
Hot springs: 1
  • Baker Hot Springs: 4.0 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • Topaz WWII Japanese Internment Camp Memorial: 13.7 mi
Cliffs: 1
Picnic sites: 1
On the horizon

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Lion PeakN 10°2,469 m23.8 mi
Keg MountainN 351°2,224 m12.2 mi
Lady Laird PeakWSW 255°2,071 m13.5 mi
Topaz MountainWNW 292°2,051 m17.2 mi
Desert MountainNE 44°1,957 m16.0 mi
Mount LairdW 259°1,945 m13.5 mi
Mount LairdW 259°1,904 m13.5 mi
Spor MountainWNW 295°1,898 m22.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3519:0819:43
June solstice06:0520:2221:03
September equinox07:2018:5419:30
December solstice07:4916:2817:11

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F273443495868767464503727
Precip in0.60.60.80.90.90.50.40.50.70.90.50.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Delta, 22 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356672760

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