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Oil Butte

Oil Butte, seen from above at true elevation

Oil Butte rises to 1,412 m in Wyoming. Warren Peak stands 2,029 m to the east, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Green Hill, a peak 2.9 miles away. 52 named places lie within 25 miles, 41 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Wyoming, United States of America

Wikidata Q49058262, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1412 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.45443, -104.87442

52 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 41
Parks: 6
  • Robinson Park: 13.8 mi
  • Loafman Park: 17.2 mi
  • Hulett Pioneer Memorial Park: 20.8 mi
  • Sundance White Ranch Park: 24.2 mi
  • Sundance City Park: 24.7 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • Devils Tower: 11.3 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Cow: 13.7 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Sundance Kid statue: 24.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Oil Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Warren PeakE 86°2,029 m21.3 mi
Bull HillE 83°1,948 m21.4 mi
Ragged TopE 91°1,909 m21.3 mi
The RocksE 92°1,677 m16.6 mi
Coal Mine HillESE 101°1,638 m19.5 mi
Rupe HillE 100°1,636 m21.3 mi
Sherrard HillENE 69°1,634 m19.2 mi
Bock HillESE 108°1,619 m21.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0318:3419:12
June solstice05:1620:0420:48
September equinox06:4718:2018:59
December solstice07:3315:3516:23

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212434435263706958453222
Precip in0.70.81.12.02.93.22.11.91.31.50.80.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Devils TWR #2, 12 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356502819

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