Hamilton Buttes
Hamilton Buttes rises to 1,721 m in Washington. The Pinnacle stands 3,683 m to the south-southeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Elk Peak, a peak 3.0 miles away. White Pass Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Washington, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49034694, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,721 m
How to reach it
- 12.6 mi off the White Pass Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Palisades Viewpoint · 20 mi
- Clear Creek Falls Viewpoint · 22 mi
- Clear Creek Overlook Interpretive Site · 22 mi
- Silver Falls Overlook · 25 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Elk Peak: 3.0 mi
- Green Mountain: 4.0 mi
- Horseshoe Point: 4.8 mi
- Cold Springs Butte: 5.4 mi
- Sanctuary Arch: 5.9 mi
- Upper Bishop Falls: 5.0 mi
- Middle Bishop Falls: 5.0 mi
- Bishop Falls: 5.0 mi
- Lower Bishop Falls: 5.1 mi
- Walupt Creek Falls: 5.9 mi
- Goat Dike: 11.1 mi
- Roosevelt Cliff: 14.1 mi
- Windy Point: 15.5 mi
- Suksdorf Ridge: 16.3 mi
- Esel Point: 16.6 mi
- Hidden Spring: 16.3 mi
- Island Spring: 18.3 mi
- Rock Spring: 18.3 mi
- Cold Spring: 19.2 mi
- Bum Springs: 20.3 mi
- Iron Creek Picnic Area: 18.2 mi
- White Pass Day Use: 20.6 mi
- Lower Falls Day Use Area: 20.9 mi
- Clear Lake Day Use Area: 22.3 mi
- Packwood Cowlitz River Public Access Point: 15.7 mi
- Jack Morris Park: 17.2 mi
- Cowlitz Falls Campground: 20.9 mi
- Basket Tree Interpretive Site: 21.0 mi
- Monument Entry Road 99 Interpretive Site: 22.1 mi
- Berry Fields Interpretive Site: 22.2 mi
- White Pass Country Historical Museum: 15.2 mi
- Historic Packwood Station: 15.5 mi
- Bevin Lake Rest Area: 12.8 mi
- Trout Lake Big Tree Interpretive Site: 23.2 mi
- Ohanapecosh Hot Springs: 24.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 14.0 miles of Hamilton Buttes. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pinnacle | SSE 159° | 3,683 m | 13.8 mi |
| Gilbert Peak | NE 54° | 2,494 m | 11.6 mi |
| Goat Citadel | NE 52° | 2,439 m | 11.4 mi |
| Big Horn | NE 51° | 2,438 m | 11.2 mi |
| Ives Peak | NE 44° | 2,414 m | 10.8 mi |
| Old Snowy Mountain | NE 41° | 2,408 m | 11.1 mi |
| Tieton Peak | NE 50° | 2,368 m | 13.1 mi |
| Johnson Peak | NNE 26° | 2,282 m | 11.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:39 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:15 | 20:16 | 21:03 |
| September equinox | 06:54 | 18:26 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:48 | 15:32 | 16:23 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 37 | 40 | 44 | 48 | 55 | 60 | 66 | 66 | 60 | 51 | 42 | 37 |
| Precip in | 8.9 | 6.0 | 6.1 | 3.9 | 2.9 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 2.3 | 6.0 | 9.4 | 9.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Packwood, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/348190275
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