Murch Butte
Murch Butte rises to 1,379 m in California. Haight Mountain stands 2,434 m to the south, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Sheep Mountain, a peak 2.4 miles away. Volcanic Legacy passes 14 miles off.
The story
Mountain in California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49055865, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,379 m
How to reach it
- 14.0 mi off the Volcanic Legacy, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Sheep Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Baldy: 2.5 mi
- Rattlesnake Butte: 3.5 mi
- Juniper Knoll: 3.7 mi
- Inlow Butte: 4.3 mi
- Dragons Mouth: 19.0 mi
- Forbidden Arch: 19.4 mi
- Balcony Bridge: 20.3 mi
- Boulevard Bridge: 20.3 mi
- Bearpaw Bridge: 20.4 mi
- Coming Home: 23.5 mi
- POW - MIA: 23.6 mi
- All Wounded Warriors: 23.6 mi
- The Nurses: 23.6 mi
- Why? Group: 23.6 mi
- Fleener Chimneys: 19.0 mi
- Gillems Camp: 19.4 mi
- Black Crater: 19.7 mi
- Canby Cross: 20.0 mi
- Thomas-Wright Battlefield: 20.4 mi
- Civilian Conservation Corps commemorative bell: 21.3 mi
- Dave Menke Environmental Education Center dedication: 21.4 mi
- New Pokegama: 21.6 mi
- John C Boyle Dam: 22.8 mi
- Living Memorial Sculpture Garden: 23.7 mi
- Turtle Campground: 18.4 mi
- Deer Mountain Snowmobile Park: 19.3 mi
- Spring Island Day Use Site: 21.1 mi
- Keno Recreation Area: 22.7 mi
- Good Duck Park: 23.0 mi
- Padgetts Bluff: 4.8 mi
- Cedar Point: 8.7 mi
- Gillem Bluff: 18.9 mi
- Klamath Rim: 23.6 mi
- Ward's Canyon: 24.8 mi
- Butte Valley Wildlife Area: 8.8 mi
- Lava Beds National Monument: 22.7 mi
- Martins Dairy Picnic Area: 13.8 mi
- Doorknob Snowmobile park: 21.1 mi
- Grass Lake Rest Area: 16.5 mi
- Klamath Welcome Center: 23.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.7 miles of Murch Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haight Mountain | S 185° | 2,434 m | 19.0 mi |
| West Haight Mountain | SSW 191° | 2,430 m | 18.5 mi |
| Willow Creek Mountain | W 273° | 2,384 m | 15.9 mi |
| Ball Mountain | W 267° | 2,373 m | 11.5 mi |
| Garner Mountain | SSE 157° | 2,195 m | 15.9 mi |
| Butte Mountain | WNW 282° | 2,103 m | 13.7 mi |
| Deer Mountain | SW 217° | 2,098 m | 17.1 mi |
| Eagle Rock | WNW 288° | 2,092 m | 16.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:43 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:34 | 20:05 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:30 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:33 | 15:56 | 16:41 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 35 | 39 | 44 | 53 | 60 | 68 | 67 | 59 | 47 | 37 | 31 |
| Precip in | 2.9 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 2.4 | 3.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Keno, 20 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358805576
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