North Butte
North Butte rises to 1,651 m in Wyoming. Monument Hill stands 2,461 m to the east, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Wild Horse Butte, a peak 2.8 miles away. Cloud Peak Skyway passes 16 miles off. 57 named places lie within 25 miles, 20 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Washakie County, Wyoming, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49057277, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,651 m
How to reach it
- 16.0 mi off the Cloud Peak Skyway
- 22.7 mi off the Red Gulch/Alkali National Back Country Byway
Overlooks nearby
57 named places within 25 miles
- Wild Horse Butte: 2.8 mi
- Middle Butte: 4.6 mi
- Wild Horse Hill: 7.4 mi
- Signal Butte: 8.6 mi
- South Butte: 10.5 mi
- Devils Slide: 11.7 mi
- Home Alone Area: 17.2 mi
- Contra Wall: 17.3 mi
- Sidewalk Buttress: 17.3 mi
- Waterfall Wall: 18.0 mi
- Vista Park: 9.8 mi
- Sunrise Heights Park: 19.0 mi
- Sage Creek Park: 19.2 mi
- Kiwanis Park: 19.4 mi
- Leigh Creek Vee: 19.5 mi
- Ten Sleep Pioneer Museum: 9.8 mi
- Washakie County Museum: 19.3 mi
- The Ten Sleep T: 10.4 mi
- The Worland W: 22.3 mi
- Worland Community Garden: 19.9 mi
- Moses Spring: 22.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of North Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monument Hill | E 81° | 2,461 m | 22.4 mi |
| Horse Butte | SE 128° | 2,270 m | 25.0 mi |
| Battle Mountain | S 184° | 2,155 m | 24.9 mi |
| Buttes | NNE 34° | 2,143 m | 19.0 mi |
| Hawks Butte | S 184° | 2,128 m | 24.7 mi |
| Mahogany Butte | SSE 153° | 1,965 m | 22.1 mi |
| Leigh Monument | NE 50° | 1,946 m | 17.4 mi |
| Bull Mountain | SSW 193° | 1,909 m | 22.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:14 | 18:45 | 19:23 |
| June solstice | 05:29 | 20:13 | 20:57 |
| September equinox | 06:58 | 18:31 | 19:09 |
| December solstice | 07:42 | 15:49 | 16:36 |
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 | 17 | 21 | 33 | 41 | 51 | 61 | 69 | 66 | 55 | 42 | 30 | 19 |
| Precip in | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tensleep 16sse, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356502748
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