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Mustang Butte

Mustang Butte, seen from above at true elevation

Mustang Butte rises to 2,082 m in Nevada. Copper Mountain stands 3,018 m to the southeast, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Mustang Spring, a spring 0.8 miles away.

The story

mountain in Nevada, United States of America

Wikidata Q49055998, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2082 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.95351, -115.75425

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 22
  • Mustang Spring: 0.8 mi
  • Robinson Spring: 2.7 mi
  • Last Chance Spring: 3.4 mi
  • Salmon Spring: 4.2 mi
  • Hillside Spring: 6.5 mi
Ghost towns: 5
Cliffs: 4
Waterfalls: 2
Picnic sites: 1
  • Urdahl Concentrated Use Area: 19.6 mi
Parks: 1
  • Wild Horse State Recreation Area: 19.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.8 miles of Mustang Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Copper MountainSE 136°3,018 m17.4 mi
Coon Creek PeakSE 124°2,884 m17.8 mi
Bear Creek ButteESE 121°2,736 m17.6 mi
Deer MountainESE 118°2,735 m16.5 mi
Merritt MountainSW 217°2,672 m7.3 mi
Pine MountainSSE 151°2,632 m14.6 mi
Bear Creek SummitESE 121°2,575 m17.1 mi
Tennessee MountainSSE 158°2,535 m11.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4718:1918:55
June solstice05:0819:4020:23
September equinox06:3118:0518:42
December solstice07:0815:3016:15

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F282834394856656455443326
Precip in1.41.11.92.52.31.40.50.30.91.11.51.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Jarbidge 7 N, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357558481

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