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Powers Butte

Powers Butte, seen from above at true elevation

Powers Butte rises to 1,261 m in Washington. Mount Bonaparte stands 2,212 m to the north-northeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Tunk Mountain, a peak 1.9 miles away. JCT SR 97 VIC TONASKET TO JCT SR 2 VIC NEWPORT passes 9.4 miles off.

The story

mountain in Washington, United States of America

Wikidata Q49063956, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1261 m

How to reach it

Coordinates48.52071, -119.25171

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks: 26
  • Round Lake Public Access: 8.3 mi
  • Ell Lake Public Access: 8.3 mi
  • Long Lake Public Access: 8.3 mi
  • Dalton Klessig Park: 13.4 mi
  • Oak Street Park: 14.1 mi
Historic sites: 5
Attractions: 2
  • Tonasket Comancheros Rodeo Grounds: 15.0 mi
  • Okanogan County Fairgrounds: 16.8 mi
Cliffs: 2
  • Eagle Cliffs: 15.6 mi
  • Aventurine / Serpentine Rock Collecting Site: 16.1 mi
Springs: 2
Ghost towns: 2

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.2 miles of Powers Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount BonaparteNNE 18°2,212 m19.2 mi
Moses MountainSE 140°2,061 m13.5 mi
Tunk MountainNNE 22°1,845 m1.9 mi
Mount AnnieNE 43°1,841 m13.3 mi
Little Moses MountainSE 127°1,818 m12.2 mi
Strawberry MountainESE 108°1,781 m15.2 mi
Mount PhoebeN 6°1,765 m17.9 mi
Bailey MountainE 100°1,760 m6.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:2919:10
June solstice04:5620:1421:03
September equinox06:4418:1518:57
December solstice07:4715:1016:05

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283342505965747363493628
Precip in1.30.91.10.81.21.00.50.30.40.91.22.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Omak, 13 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1528748 — Powers Butte, Okanogan County, Washington.

OpenStreetMap element node/356547112

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