Lookout Butte
Lookout Butte rises to 1,982 m in California. Lyons Peak stands 2,398 m to the southeast, 7.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Fourmile Hill, a peak 0.8 miles away.
The story
Mountain in California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49046499, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,982 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Fourmile Hill: 0.8 mi
- Grouse Hill: 2.6 mi
- Cinder Butte: 2.7 mi
- Stieber Lava Butte: 2.7 mi
- Island Butte: 3.5 mi
- Heppe Bridge: 5.4 mi
- Natural Bridge: 6.6 mi
- Bearpaw Bridge: 6.6 mi
- Ovis Bridge: 6.6 mi
- Brushy Bridge: 7.0 mi
- Hidden Valley: 5.1 mi
- Garden Bridges: 7.0 mi
- Fleener Chimneys: 8.0 mi
- Black Crater: 8.7 mi
- Thomas-Wright Battlefield: 9.4 mi
- Dave Menke Environmental Education Center dedication: 20.6 mi
- Civilian Conservation Corps commemorative bell: 20.6 mi
- 1873 Two Warm Springs Indians: 20.7 mi
- Canby's Cross: 20.7 mi
- Captain Jack's Stronghold: 20.7 mi
- Gillem Bluff: 9.9 mi
- Padgetts Bluff: 17.6 mi
- Cedar Point: 24.2 mi
- Tulelake-Butte Valley Fairgrounds: 21.9 mi
- Otis Roper Park: 22.4 mi
- Doorknob Snowmobile park: 3.5 mi
- Lava Beds National Monument: 10.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.3 miles of Lookout Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyons Peak | SE 129° | 2,398 m | 7.9 mi |
| Mount Hoffman | SE 127° | 2,397 m | 4.6 mi |
| Red Shale Butte | SE 133° | 2,381 m | 7.2 mi |
| Glass Mountain | ESE 119° | 2,316 m | 7.1 mi |
| Medicine Mountain | S 173° | 2,295 m | 6.1 mi |
| Badger Peak | S 183° | 2,236 m | 3.7 mi |
| Little Mount Hoffman | SSW 199° | 2,197 m | 5.3 mi |
| Garner Mountain | WSW 247° | 2,195 m | 10.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 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, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1659006 — Lookout Butte, Siskiyou County, California.
OpenStreetMap element node/358806774
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