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Rattlesnake Butte

Rattlesnake Butte, seen from above at true elevation

Rattlesnake Butte rises to 2,016 m in Wyoming. Bradley Peak stands 2,725 m to the north, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Sinclair Recreation Park, a park 0.5 miles away. Seminoe to Alcova Scenic Backway passes 4.5 miles off. 50 named places lie within 25 miles, 33 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Carbon County, Wyoming, United States of America

Wikidata Q49066737, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2016 m

How to reach it

Coordinates41.81107, -107.01004

50 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 33
Parks: 10
Cliffs: 3
Rest areas: 1
Museums: 1
Springs: 1
  • Rim Lakes Spring: 16.4 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • Hanna Mine Memorial: 24.0 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bradley PeakN 354°2,725 m24.7 mi
Sheephead MountainESE 117°2,623 m22.1 mi
Atlantic Rim WestSW 236°2,593 m23.6 mi
Separation PeakWSW 239°2,567 m23.2 mi
Chokecherry KnobSW 232°2,474 m14.8 mi
Halleck RidgeESE 109°2,453 m22.7 mi
Sheep MountainSW 226°2,424 m17.2 mi
Windy RidgeNNW 345°2,415 m22.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:1218:4419:20
June solstice05:3420:0520:47
September equinox06:5618:3019:07
December solstice07:3315:5616:41

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222434405060686657443122
Precip in0.40.50.71.31.50.90.70.70.90.70.50.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rawlins AP, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356503403

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