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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. Coulee Corridor Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Washington, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49063956, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,261 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 21.4 miles of Powers Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount BonaparteNNE2,212 m19.2 mi
Moses MountainSE2,061 m13.5 mi
Tunk MountainNNE1,845 m1.9 mi
Mount AnnieNE1,841 m13.3 mi
Spur MountainNNE1,829 m21.4 mi
Little Moses MountainSE1,818 m12.2 mi
Strawberry MountainESE1,781 m15.2 mi
Mount PhoebeN1,765 m17.9 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 50–80 °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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