Mule Butte
Mule Butte rises to 1,741 m in Wyoming. Mount Cross stands 3,289 m to the southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Bighorn Butte, a peak 8.5 miles away. 61 named places lie within 25 miles, 34 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Wyoming, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49055643, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,741 m
How to reach it
61 named places within 25 miles
- Bighorn Butte: 8.5 mi
- Sand Butte: 8.7 mi
- Juniper Butte: 9.9 mi
- Pilot Butte: 10.7 mi
- Winkleman Dome: 11.0 mi
- Pow Wow: 11.4 mi
- Rotary Club Park: 15.0 mi
- Jaycee Park: 15.2 mi
- Diversion Dam Park: 15.5 mi
- Sunset Park: 16.1 mi
- Riverton Museum: 16.8 mi
- Wind River Heritage Center: 17.3 mi
- The Lander Pioneer Museum: 17.6 mi
- Wind river Wild Horses Sancuary: 11.9 mi
- The Sinks: 24.5 mi
- Raised Bed Garden: 15.6 mi
- Diversion Dam Rest Area: 18.1 mi
- City Park: 18.8 mi
- Suicide Point: 23.6 mi
- The Rise: 24.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Mule Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Cross | SW 234° | 3,289 m | 24.9 mi |
| Black Mountain | SW 224° | 3,188 m | 24.5 mi |
| Little Horse Peak | W 265° | 2,996 m | 24.9 mi |
| Mount Popo Agie | WSW 239° | 2,993 m | 23.6 mi |
| Timber Top | SSW 199° | 2,607 m | 24.1 mi |
| Bragg Mountain | SW 214° | 2,445 m | 20.2 mi |
| Table Mountain | S 184° | 2,232 m | 23.3 mi |
| Red Butte | SSW 204° | 2,184 m | 18.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:19 | 18:50 | 19:27 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 20:15 | 20:59 |
| September equinox | 07:03 | 18:36 | 19:14 |
| December solstice | 07:44 | 15:57 | 16:43 |
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 | 22 | 26 | 37 | 44 | 54 | 62 | 70 | 68 | 59 | 46 | 31 | 21 |
| Precip in | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pavillion, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1591890 — Mule Butte, Fremont County, Wyoming.
OpenStreetMap element node/356502704
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- Lander · 18 mi
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