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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
3137 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
Springs: 12
  • 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
Waterfalls: 11
  • 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
Parks: 11
Hot springs: 9
  • Iva Bell Hot Springs: 14.9 mi
  • Iva Bell Hot Springs: 15.0 mi
  • Iva Bell Hot Springs: 15.0 mi
  • free natural hot pool: 21.5 mi
  • Hot Spring: 22.6 mi
Cliffs: 6
Attractions: 5
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 SpireENE 73°4,186 m9.8 mi
Mount MorganENE 64°4,186 m12.5 mi
Mount AbbotENE 64°4,176 m9.4 mi
Mount GabbENE 65°4,168 m8.2 mi
Mount DadeENE 66°4,143 m9.6 mi
Mount MillsENE 60°4,102 m9.4 mi
Mount HilgardENE 69°4,060 m6.6 mi
Royce PeakE 94°4,047 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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