Shirttail Butte
Shirttail Butte rises to 1,772 m in Wyoming. Deadman Butte stands 2,122 m to the northwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Notches Dome, a peak 5.0 miles away. South Big Horn/Red Wall Scenic Backway passes 8.8 miles off. 20 named places lie within 25 miles, 15 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Wyoming, United States of America
Wikidata Q49073385, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1772 m
How to reach it
- 8.8 mi off the South Big Horn/Red Wall Scenic Backway
20 named places within 25 miles
- Notches Dome: 5.0 mi
- Broad Mesa: 10.9 mi
- Pine Mountain: 11.8 mi
- Square Top Butte: 12.8 mi
- Three Buttes: 14.2 mi
- Cottonwood Rim: 11.7 mi
- Gray Wall: 17.4 mi
- Black Rim: 20.8 mi
- Red Wall: 21.0 mi
- Waltman Rest Area: 11.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Shirttail Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deadman Butte | NW 323° | 2,122 m | 15.1 mi |
| Maverick Butte | WSW 242° | 2,117 m | 24.4 mi |
| Cow Spring Butte | NNE 17° | 1,985 m | 23.8 mi |
| Three Buttes | N 355° | 1,970 m | 14.2 mi |
| Roughlock Hill | NNE 16° | 1,944 m | 21.4 mi |
| Wild Horse Butte | SW 233° | 1,918 m | 17.5 mi |
| Fales Rocks | SW 215° | 1,918 m | 21.7 mi |
| The Island Butte | NNE 13° | 1,909 m | 22.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:43 | 19:21 |
| June solstice | 05:29 | 20:09 | 20:52 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:30 | 19:07 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 15:50 | 16:37 |
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 | 24 | 34 | 41 | 51 | 60 | 69 | 68 | 58 | 43 | 32 | 22 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Powder RVR (school), 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1594270 — Shirttail Butte, Natrona County, Wyoming.
OpenStreetMap element node/356504103
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