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Infant Buttes

Infant Buttes, seen from above at true elevation

Infant Buttes rises to 3,137 m in California. Bear Creek Spire stands 4,186 m to the east-northeast, 9.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Bear Dome, a peak 0.7 miles away.

The story

Mountain in California, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49038778, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
3,137 m

How to reach it

Coordinates37.32687, -118.93911

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Historic sites: 16
  • China Camp: 7.2 mi
  • Qualls Camp: 11.3 mi
  • Log Cabin: 12.2 mi
  • 786 Squadron Memorial: 13.1 mi
  • Heitz Meadow Guard Station: 14.6 mi
Picnic sites: 12
  • Mono Creek Picnic Site: 3.8 mi
  • Wee-mee-kute Picnic Site: 16.5 mi
  • Dowville Picnic Site: 17.5 mi
  • Short Hair Creek Picnic Area: 21.0 mi
  • Dinkey Fisherman Picnic Site: 21.5 mi
Parks: 11
Waterfalls: 10
  • Twin Falls: 2.5 mi
  • Rancheria Falls: 12.0 mi
  • Lower Evolution Creek Falls: 12.1 mi
  • Upper Evolution Creek Falls: 12.2 mi
  • Line Creek Falls: 15.4 mi
Springs: 10
  • Iodone Springs: 4.2 mi
  • Reed Pools: 4.3 mi
  • Old Pedro: 4.3 mi
  • Little Eden: 4.4 mi
  • Iva Bell Hot Springs: 14.8 mi
Cliffs: 6
Attractions: 5
Hot springs: 5
  • Iva Bell Hot Springs: 14.9 mi
  • free natural hot pool: 21.5 mi
  • Hot Creek Geological Site: 23.9 mi
  • Shepherd Hot Springs: 24.6 mi
  • Wild Willy's Hot Springs: 24.9 mi
Natural arches: 1
  • Arch Rock: 20.2 mi
Museums: 1
Nature reserves: 1
  • Kinsman Flat Wildlife Area: 24.4 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 13.0 miles of Infant Buttes. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bear Creek SpireENE4,186 m9.8 mi
Mount MorganENE4,186 m12.5 mi
Mount AbbotENE4,176 m9.4 mi
Mount GabbENE4,168 m8.2 mi
Mount DadeENE4,143 m9.6 mi
Mount MillsENE4,102 m9.4 mi
Mount HilgardENE4,060 m6.6 mi
Royce PeakE4,047 m9.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3419:08
June solstice05:3619:4220:20
September equinox06:4418:2018:54
December solstice07:0716:0216:42

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343436404654616256474035
Precip in8.57.86.84.02.40.70.70.10.42.33.96.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Huntington Lake, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 261783 — Infant Buttes, Fresno County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358798294

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