- Elevation
- 1,049 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Double Mountain2,430 m · 12.8 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:11local time
- Coordinates
- 34.9634, -118.2777
Middle Butte rises to 1,049 m in California. Double Mountain stands 2,430 m to the west-northwest, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Gem Hill, a peak 4.2 miles away. 70 named places lie within 25 miles, 44 of them named summits.
mine in Kern County, California, United States of America
Wikidata Q49431615, matched on coordinates and name (994 m apart).
- Elevation
- 1049 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Middle Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Double Mountain | WNW 292° | 2,430 m | 12.8 mi |
| Tehachapi Mountain | WNW 296° | 2,418 m | 13.1 mi |
| Covington Mountain | WNW 288° | 2,392 m | 11.7 mi |
| Cummings Mountain | WNW 288° | 2,362 m | 17.5 mi |
| Cache Peak | N 5° | 2,035 m | 17.9 mi |
| Liebre Twins | W 268° | 1,941 m | 16.8 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | NNW 348° | 1,893 m | 17.8 mi |
| Middle Knob | NNE 13° | 1,891 m | 14.1 mi |
70 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 44
- Gem Hill: 4.2 mi
- Quartz Peak: 5.0 mi
- Soledad Mountain: 5.2 mi
- Fiss Hill: 5.4 mi
- Pine Mountain: 5.5 mi
Attractions: 9
- Test Facility Race Car Paddock Area: 6.2 mi
- Historic Water Tower: 15.1 mi
- Historic Tehachapi Depot: 15.1 mi
- The Musical Road of California: 16.6 mi
- F-4 Phantom II: 20.0 mi
Museums: 9
- Tehachapi Heritage League Museum: 15.0 mi
- Tehachapi Museum: 15.0 mi
- Errea House Museum: 15.0 mi
- Errea House Museum: 15.0 mi
- Tehachapi Depot Museum: 15.1 mi
Historic sites: 8
- Tuf Quarry Mill: 16.4 mi
- Aerospace Walk of Honor: 19.9 mi
- Aerospace Walk of Honor: 19.9 mi
- Tehachapi Loop Overlook: 21.6 mi
- The Cross on the Loop: 22.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:58 | 18:32 | 19:05 |
| June solstice | 05:40 | 19:33 | 20:11 |
| September equinox | 06:42 | 18:18 | 18:51 |
| December solstice | 06:58 | 16:07 | 16:46 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
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