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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. 39 named places lie within 25 miles, 25 of them named summits.

The story

Shield volcano in Juab County, Utah, United States.

Wikidata Q5508533, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,603 m

How to reach it

Coordinates39.61530, -112.80366

39 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 25
  • Picture Rock Hills: 7.9 mi
  • Keg Mountain: 12.2 mi
  • Smelter Knolls: 12.9 mi
  • Mount Laird: 13.5 mi
  • Lady Laird Peak: 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

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 PeakN2,469 m23.8 mi
Keg MountainN2,224 m12.2 mi
Lady Laird PeakWSW2,071 m13.5 mi
Topaz MountainWNW2,051 m17.2 mi
Desert MountainNE1,957 m16.0 mi
Mount LairdW1,904 m13.5 mi
Spor MountainWNW1,898 m22.1 mi
Pyramid PeakNW1,821 m23.6 mi

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.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356672760

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