Lost Creek Butte
Lost Creek Butte rises to 2,037 m in Wyoming. Windy Hill stands 2,181 m to the east-southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Coal Butte, a peak 5.7 miles away. 22 named places lie within 25 miles, 16 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Wyoming, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49046890, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,037 m
How to reach it
22 named places within 25 miles
- Coal Butte: 5.7 mi
- Caterpillar Butte: 5.8 mi
- Little Sand Dunes: 6.5 mi
- Dennison Cap: 7.2 mi
- Eagles Nest: 9.7 mi
- Chain Lakes Rim: 10.7 mi
- Luman Rim: 17.3 mi
- Cyclone Rim: 20.6 mi
- Wamsutter Rim: 22.4 mi
- Eye of the Eagle: 18.7 mi
- Wamsutter Park: 20.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lost Creek Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windy Hill | ESE 116° | 2,181 m | 22.6 mi |
| Ruby Knolls | ESE 115° | 2,163 m | 17.3 mi |
| Buffalo Hump | WNW 296° | 2,138 m | 22.0 mi |
| Luman Butte | WNW 287° | 2,125 m | 15.2 mi |
| Larsen Knoll | E 93° | 2,099 m | 21.9 mi |
| Stratton Knoll | E 92° | 2,097 m | 21.0 mi |
| Big Hill | SSE 169° | 2,092 m | 22.6 mi |
| Bastard Butte | NW 311° | 2,086 m | 19.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:17 | 18:48 | 19:25 |
| June solstice | 05:38 | 20:10 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 07:01 | 18:35 | 19:11 |
| December solstice | 07:38 | 16:00 | 16:45 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 19 | 22 | 33 | 41 | 50 | 60 | 68 | 65 | 56 | 44 | 30 | 20 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Wamsutter, 20 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356502445
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