Sandstone Butte
Sandstone Butte rises to 1,864 m in Wyoming. Roberts Mountain stands 3,889 m to the southwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Winkleman Dome, a peak 2.2 miles away.
The story
Mountain in Wyoming, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49071329, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,864 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Winkleman Dome: 2.2 mi
- Norkok Butte: 2.6 mi
- Juniper Butte: 5.3 mi
- Bighorn Butte: 5.9 mi
- Winchester Butte: 5.9 mi
- Diversion Dam Park: 7.7 mi
- Pow Wow: 8.5 mi
- Lander Bike Park: 21.5 mi
- Popo Agie Park: 22.1 mi
- Fort McGraw: 22.2 mi
- Diversion Dam Rest Area: 8.5 mi
- Bull Lake Creek Falls: 13.5 mi
- Wind river Wild Horses Sancuary: 14.7 mi
- Raised Bed Garden: 16.5 mi
- The Lander Pioneer Museum: 21.5 mi
- Suicide Point: 21.7 mi
- City Park: 22.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.7 miles of Sandstone Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roberts Mountain | SW 232° | 3,889 m | 22.2 mi |
| Wolverine Peak | WSW 246° | 3,847 m | 22.5 mi |
| Mount Lander | SW 230° | 3,846 m | 24.6 mi |
| Saddle Mountain | WSW 245° | 3,818 m | 22.0 mi |
| Cathedral Peak | SSW 210° | 3,759 m | 23.0 mi |
| Mount Chauvenet | SSW 209° | 3,722 m | 21.6 mi |
| Kagevah Peak | WSW 236° | 3,689 m | 24.1 mi |
| Mount Baldy | SW 229° | 3,681 m | 19.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:20 | 18:51 | 19:28 |
| June solstice | 05:37 | 20:16 | 21:00 |
| September equinox | 07:04 | 18:37 | 19:15 |
| December solstice | 07:45 | 15:58 | 16:44 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 22 | 25 | 35 | 42 | 51 | 60 | 68 | 66 | 57 | 44 | 31 | 21 |
| Precip in | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 2.3 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Diversion DAM, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1593928 — Sandstone Butte, Fremont County, Wyoming.
OpenStreetMap element node/356503894
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- Lander · 22 mi
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