Lone Butte
Lone Butte rises to 1,115 m in Nebraska. Big Hill stands 1,261 m to the south-southeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is AH-1 Cobra Helicopter, a attraction 8.1 miles away. Bridges to Buttes Byway passes 5.3 miles off. 21 named places lie within 25 miles, 6 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in United States of America
Wikidata Q34925471, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1115 m
How to reach it
- 5.3 mi off the Bridges to Buttes Byway
21 named places within 25 miles
- Winship Park: 8.4 mi
- Wayland Park: 8.5 mi
- Modisett Park: 9.7 mi
- Opening the Sandhills Historical Marker: 14.2 mi
- Walgren Lake State Recreation Area: 18.2 mi
- The Tri State Old Time Cowboys Memorial Museum: 8.5 mi
- Scamahorn Museum: 8.5 mi
- Sheridan County Historical Museum: 9.1 mi
- Mari Sandoz Museum: 14.6 mi
- Heritage Center II: 20.8 mi
- Rock Hill: 11.9 mi
- Mount Maria: 16.2 mi
- Rattlesnake Peak: 18.7 mi
- Bomar Hill: 21.4 mi
- Box Butte: 24.0 mi
- AH-1 Cobra Helicopter: 8.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lone Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Hill | SSE 151° | 1,261 m | 24.7 mi |
| Rattlesnake Peak | NNW 328° | 1,203 m | 18.7 mi |
| Bomar Hill | WNW 303° | 1,179 m | 21.4 mi |
| Box Butte | SW 227° | 1,171 m | 24.0 mi |
| Mount Maria | NW 324° | 1,148 m | 16.2 mi |
| Rock Hill | E 89° | 1,083 m | 11.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:53 | 18:24 | 19:02 |
| June solstice | 05:12 | 19:48 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:37 | 18:11 | 18:48 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:33 | 16:19 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 26 | 36 | 44 | 55 | 65 | 72 | 70 | 61 | 47 | 34 | 24 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rushville, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 830836 — Lone Butte, Sheridan County, Nebraska.
OpenStreetMap element node/357758333
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