Pine Butte
Pine Butte rises to 2,178 m in Wyoming. Shirley Benchmark stands 2,792 m to the northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Flattop Mountain, a peak 2.4 miles away. 44 named places lie within 25 miles, 29 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Carbon County, Wyoming, United States of America
Wikidata Q49061468, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2178 m
How to reach it
44 named places within 25 miles
- Flattop Mountain: 2.4 mi
- Ninemile Hill: 4.7 mi
- Wildcat Top: 8.0 mi
- Sevenmile Hill: 8.3 mi
- Windy Hill: 8.8 mi
- Mine Disaster Memorial: 18.4 mi
- Elk Mountain Centennial Park: 22.5 mi
- Bear Park: 22.7 mi
- Headquarters Park: 24.0 mi
- Como Bluffs: 9.4 mi
- Smith Creek Rim: 11.9 mi
- Foote Creek Rim: 17.6 mi
- Medicine Bow Museum: 5.9 mi
- Elk Mountain Museum: 22.3 mi
- Fossil Bone Cabin: 11.1 mi
- Little Rock Spring: 14.2 mi
- Hanna Mine Memorial: 18.5 mi
- Shirley Basin: 22.1 mi
- Wick Brothers / Beaumee Wildlife Habitat Management Area: 23.4 mi
- Wagonhound Rest Area: 24.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Pine Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shirley Benchmark | NW 308° | 2,792 m | 21.3 mi |
| Quealy Benchmark | NW 307° | 2,791 m | 20.3 mi |
| Bald Mountain | WNW 303° | 2,700 m | 18.2 mi |
| High Benchmark | NW 306° | 2,698 m | 18.0 mi |
| Windy Hill | NNW 336° | 2,533 m | 8.8 mi |
| Sullivan Benchmark | NW 325° | 2,526 m | 14.3 mi |
| Pine Hill | NW 326° | 2,441 m | 16.0 mi |
| Sheepherder Hill | S 184° | 2,422 m | 24.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:40 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:30 | 20:02 | 20:45 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:30 | 15:52 | 16:37 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 21 | 23 | 32 | 40 | 49 | 60 | 67 | 64 | 55 | 43 | 30 | 22 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Medicine BOW, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1592761 — Pine Butte, Carbon County, Wyoming.
OpenStreetMap element node/356503067
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