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Jerome Butte

Jerome Butte, seen from above at true elevation

Jerome Butte rises to 1,418 m in California. The Whaleback stands 2,601 m to the south-southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is East Jerome Butte, a peak 0.6 miles away.

The story

mountain in California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49039731, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1418 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.74154, -122.00890

Named places within 25 miles

Artworks: 10
  • Coming Home: 17.7 mi
  • POW - MIA: 17.7 mi
  • All Wounded Warriors: 17.7 mi
  • The Nurses: 17.7 mi
  • Why? Group: 17.7 mi
Cliffs: 9
Historic sites: 6
Attractions: 6
  • Fleener Chimneys: 22.7 mi
  • Black Crater: 23.6 mi
  • Gillems Camp: 24.0 mi
  • Hidden Valley: 24.2 mi
  • Thomas-Wright Battlefield: 24.3 mi
Natural arches: 6
  • Dragons Mouth: 22.8 mi
  • Bearpaw Bridge: 23.7 mi
  • Balcony Bridge: 23.9 mi
  • Boulevard Bridge: 23.9 mi
  • Heppe Bridge: 24.2 mi
Parks: 5
Waterfalls: 3
  • Whitney Falls: 22.7 mi
  • Coquette Falls: 22.9 mi
  • Ash Creek Falls: 24.2 mi
Picnic sites: 2
Rest areas: 1
Hot springs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 19.7 miles of Jerome Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
The WhalebackSSW 205°2,601 m16.2 mi
Haight MountainS 171°2,434 m14.8 mi
West Haight MountainS 179°2,430 m13.9 mi
Willow Creek MountainWNW 293°2,384 m12.9 mi
Ball MountainWNW 296°2,373 m8.4 mi
Rainbow MountainS 172°2,301 m18.7 mi
Dry Creek PeakS 175°2,298 m19.3 mi
Garner MountainSE 135°2,195 m14.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4419:20
June solstice05:3420:0520:47
September equinox06:5618:3019:07
December solstice07:3315:5616:41

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F374145505865747467544436
Precip in3.42.32.01.71.40.90.50.20.51.42.73.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Copco #1 DAM, 24 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 261929 — Jerome Butte, Siskiyou County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358798333

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