South Creek Butte
South Creek Butte rises to 2,327 m in Washington. North Gardner Mountain stands 2,730 m to the northeast, 7.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Mother Lode, a peak 0.4 miles away. Cascade Loop passes 5.5 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Washington, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49075783, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,327 m
How to reach it
- 5.5 mi off the Cascade Loop, National
Overlooks nearby
- Washington Pass Overlook · 6 mi
- Diablo Lake Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Mother Lode: 0.4 mi
- Crescent Mountain: 0.8 mi
- Mystery Tarn Peak: 1.2 mi
- Banshee Peak: 1.8 mi
- South Pass Peak: 2.1 mi
- Lake Chelan National Recreation Area: 5.0 mi
- Patterson Lake Public Access: 17.0 mi
- Mack Lloyd Park: 19.6 mi
- Confluence Park: 19.8 mi
- Homestream Park: 20.1 mi
- Rainbow Falls: 7.6 mi
- Cedar Falls: 10.3 mi
- Green View Falls: 12.7 mi
- Monkey Bear Falls: 17.2 mi
- 10 Mile Falls: 17.6 mi
- Painted Rocks: 9.5 mi
- Hunts Bluff: 13.0 mi
- Lucky Jim Bluff: 13.5 mi
- The Sweet Spot: 14.9 mi
- Deadhorse Point: 15.1 mi
- Gilbert Ghost Town: 2.7 mi
- Mazama Queen Mine Mill Building Ruins: 14.8 mi
- Brown bear mine camp: 18.4 mi
- Historical Site of Alder Mine MILL: 23.3 mi
- Miners Cabin (ruined): 23.8 mi
- Okanogan County Electric Cooperative: 19.9 mi
- Wings of the West Wind: 20.0 mi
- Entro: 23.2 mi
- Holden Museum: 18.0 mi
- Methow Valley Interpretive Center: 23.1 mi
- Methow Salmon Recovery Ponds: 22.4 mi
- Aaron Johnson Park: 23.1 mi
- Native Plant Gardens: 23.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.3 miles of South Creek Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Gardner Mountain | NE 43° | 2,730 m | 7.4 mi |
| Gardner Mountain | NE 50° | 2,712 m | 7.5 mi |
| Silver Star Mountain | N 10° | 2,670 m | 7.8 mi |
| Big Snagtooth | N 9° | 2,552 m | 6.8 mi |
| Reynolds Peak | SSE 153° | 2,545 m | 4.7 mi |
| Big Kangaroo | N 358° | 2,538 m | 5.7 mi |
| Abernathy Peak | NE 56° | 2,523 m | 4.9 mi |
| Mount Gibbs | S 178° | 2,482 m | 3.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:34 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:02 | 20:19 | 21:08 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:21 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:52 | 15:16 | 16:11 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 32 | 38 | 47 | 56 | 62 | 70 | 69 | 60 | 47 | 35 | 29 |
| Precip in | 6.8 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 3.7 | 6.7 | 7.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stehekin 4 NW, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1526146 — South Creek Butte, Okanogan County, Washington.
OpenStreetMap element node/356546496
Day trips start here
- North Cascades National Park · 14 mi
- Winthrop · 20 mi
- North Cascades · 29 mi
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