Island Butte
Island Butte rises to 1,685 m in California. Lyons Peak stands 2,398 m to the south-southeast, 9.2 miles off. The nearest named place is Cinder Butte, a peak 0.9 miles away.
The story
mountain in California, United States of America
Wikidata Q49039213, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1685 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Cinder Butte: 0.9 mi
- Eagle Nest Butte: 1.4 mi
- Stieber Lava Butte: 1.8 mi
- Mammoth Crater: 2.3 mi
- Modoc Crater: 2.4 mi
- Heppe Bridge: 2.5 mi
- Bearpaw Bridge: 3.1 mi
- Natural Bridge: 3.8 mi
- Ovis Bridge: 3.9 mi
- Brushy Bridge: 4.1 mi
- Hidden Valley: 2.5 mi
- Garden Bridges: 4.1 mi
- Fleener Chimneys: 4.5 mi
- Black Crater: 5.2 mi
- Thomas-Wright Battlefield: 5.9 mi
- Tule Lake: 17.2 mi
- 1873 Two Warm Springs Indians: 17.2 mi
- Canby's Cross: 17.2 mi
- Captain Jack's Stronghold: 17.2 mi
- Captain Jack's Stronghold: 17.3 mi
- Gillem Bluff: 6.5 mi
- Gillem Bluff: 7.1 mi
- Gillem Bluff: 7.8 mi
- Gillem Bluff: 8.4 mi
- Gillem Bluff: 9.3 mi
- Tulelake-Butte Valley Fairgrounds: 18.4 mi
- Otis Roper Park: 18.9 mi
- Long Bell State Game Refuge 1N: 20.4 mi
- Good Duck Park: 22.7 mi
- Malin Community Park: 23.9 mi
- Doorknob Snowmobile park: 2.2 mi
- Lava Beds National Monument: 7.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.1 miles of Island Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyons Peak | SSE 152° | 2,398 m | 9.2 mi |
| Mount Hoffman | SSE 162° | 2,397 m | 6.2 mi |
| Red Shale Butte | SSE 156° | 2,381 m | 8.8 mi |
| Glass Mountain | SE 145° | 2,316 m | 7.9 mi |
| Medicine Mountain | S 187° | 2,295 m | 9.2 mi |
| Badger Peak | SSW 196° | 2,236 m | 7.0 mi |
| Little Mount Hoffman | SSW 204° | 2,197 m | 8.8 mi |
| Red Cap Mountain | SW 218° | 2,147 m | 13.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:10 | 18:42 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 20:03 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:29 | 19:05 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 15:55 | 16:40 |
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 | 33 | 35 | 40 | 44 | 52 | 60 | 69 | 68 | 62 | 51 | 39 | 32 |
| Precip in | 1.6 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lava Beds NAT MON, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/59950608
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