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Sentinel Butte

Sentinel Butte, seen from above at true elevation

Sentinel Butte rises to 217 m in California. Case Mountain stands 2,073 m to the east, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Lone Oak Mountain, a peak 0.8 miles away.

The story

Mountain in California, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49072244, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
217 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.44689, -119.11066

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Attractions: 31
  • Tunnel Rock: 17.0 mi
  • Crystal Cave: 18.6 mi
  • Hanging Rock: 20.2 mi
  • Booker T. Washington Tree: 20.3 mi
  • Mark Twain Stump: 20.4 mi
Springs: 27
Museums: 7
Picnic sites: 5
  • Hospital Rock Picnic Site: 19.5 mi
  • Pinewood Picnic Area: 21.1 mi
  • Halstead Meadow Picnic Area: 21.5 mi
  • Stony Creek Picnic Area: 21.8 mi
  • Columbine Picnic Area: 21.9 mi
Artworks: 4
  • End of Trail Statue: 16.2 mi
  • World's Largest Olive: 16.7 mi
  • Dinuba Christian Church Statue: 17.3 mi
  • Bookie Bear: 21.6 mi
Waterfalls: 4
Nature reserves: 3
  • Dry Creek Preserve: 4.8 mi
  • Homer Ranch Preserve: 5.0 mi
  • McCarthy Blue Oak Ranch Preserve: 23.7 mi
Historic sites: 3
  • Old Ranger Station: 18.1 mi
  • Stephen Mather memorial plaque: 20.8 mi
  • Alles Cabin: 24.3 mi
Gardens: 2
Beaches: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • C. H. Warlow Rest Area: 23.0 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.9 miles of Sentinel Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Case MountainE2,073 m17.3 mi
Colony PeakENE1,870 m17.9 mi
Ash PeaksENE1,709 m15.9 mi
Eshom PointNE1,551 m16.0 mi
Yucca MountainENE1,497 m15.9 mi
Frys PointENE1,382 m15.4 mi
Horn MountainESE1,350 m15.2 mi
Pattee RocksNE1,290 m12.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3519:09
June solstice05:4019:4020:18
September equinox06:4518:2118:55
December solstice07:0516:0516:45

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F495358627077838176675648
Precip in2.72.32.51.40.60.10.00.00.10.71.32.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Lemon Cove, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 249273 — Sentinel Butte, Tulare County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358792427

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