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Spoon Butte

Spoon Butte, seen from above at true elevation

Spoon Butte rises to 1,525 m in Wyoming. Casebier Hill stands 1,543 m to the west, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Indian River Hill, a peak 6.5 miles away. Oregon Trail Historic Byway passes 19 miles off. 35 named places lie within 25 miles, 18 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Wyoming, United States of America

Wikidata Q49076567, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1525 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.33691, -104.07244

35 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 18
Parks: 8
  • Countryside Park: 18.7 mi
  • Catipillar Park: 19.3 mi
  • Goshen County Fair Grounds: 19.4 mi
  • City Park: 19.7 mi
  • Whipple Park: 19.7 mi
Attractions: 2
  • Daemonilix: 16.0 mi
  • Split Daemonilix: 16.0 mi
Gardens: 1
  • Torrington Community Garden: 19.3 mi
Artworks: 1
  • Torrington: 19.8 mi
Museums: 1
Cliffs: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Casebier HillW 269°1,543 m22.5 mi
Mount EdnaESE 107°1,533 m11.1 mi
Chimney RockNNW 327°1,506 m25.0 mi
Little TetonsNW 313°1,488 m20.1 mi
Lone Sand HillN 357°1,480 m7.6 mi
P-F HillWSW 240°1,409 m17.1 mi
Chalk ButtesSSE 160°1,405 m14.8 mi
Eagle RockWSW 245°1,393 m9.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0018:3219:09
June solstice05:2019:5520:37
September equinox06:4418:1818:55
December solstice07:2315:4216:27

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F252736435364717060463425
Precip in0.20.30.81.62.72.52.11.51.21.10.40.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Torrington 29N, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1594797 — Spoon Butte, Goshen County, Wyoming.

OpenStreetMap element node/356504356

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