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Schoolhouse Butte

Schoolhouse Butte, seen from above at true elevation

Schoolhouse Butte rises to 1,506 m in Wyoming. Black Butte stands 1,593 m to the south-southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Sassick Butte, a peak 0.7 miles away. 94 named places lie within 25 miles, 26 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Wyoming, United States of America

Wikidata Q49071822, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1506 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.14137, -105.59278

94 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 47
  • Hidden Valley Park: 8.0 mi
  • Doud Ranch Park: 8.0 mi
  • Brody Park: 8.6 mi
  • Antelope Valley Park: 8.7 mi
  • South Park: 8.9 mi
Peaks: 26
Artworks: 9
Historic sites: 6
Gardens: 3
Museums: 2
Attractions: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Black ButteSSW 209°1,593 m16.1 mi
Twenty-one Mile ButteWSW 253°1,576 m6.8 mi
Wild Horse SlopeSSW 212°1,546 m16.5 mi
Antelope ButteNE 53°1,544 m7.8 mi
Appel ButteE 97°1,524 m1.6 mi
Chimney HillSW 224°1,524 m18.9 mi
Sassick ButteSE 125°1,522 m0.7 mi
Mount LoganSE 139°1,510 m17.6 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0618:3719:15
June solstice05:2020:0620:50
September equinox06:5018:2319:02
December solstice07:3515:4016:27

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F262737445364727161473526
Precip in0.60.81.12.13.32.51.71.41.21.60.60.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Gillette 4SE, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1594022 — Schoolhouse Butte, Campbell County, Wyoming.

OpenStreetMap element node/356503945

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