Square Butte
Square Butte rises to 1,494 m in Arizona. Mitchell Peak stands 2,388 m to the north, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Modoc Mountain, a peak 0.8 miles away. Coronado Trail Scenic Byway passes 1.0 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Greenlee County, Arizona, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49077011, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,494 m
How to reach it
- 1.0 mi off the Coronado Trail Scenic Byway, National
- 5.2 mi off the Black Hills Back Country Byway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Modoc Mountain: 0.8 mi
- Morenci Mountain: 1.5 mi
- Copper Mountain: 2.8 mi
- Markeen Mountain: 3.4 mi
- Clifton Peak: 3.5 mi
- Limestone Spring: 5.3 mi
- Ash Spring: 5.7 mi
- Gold Spring: 6.6 mi
- Poor Farm Spring: 6.7 mi
- Smith Spring: 6.9 mi
- Degrazia Park: 1.3 mi
- County Ball fields: 2.1 mi
- Sumitomo Park: 2.1 mi
- Riverview Park: 3.3 mi
- Blackbridge Picnic Area: 4.4 mi
- Cherry Lodge Picnic Area: 9.0 mi
- Sardine Saddle Picnic Area: 10.7 mi
- Sardine Saddle Family Picnic: 10.8 mi
- HL Saddle Picnic Area: 11.3 mi
- H L Saddle Picnic Area: 11.3 mi
- Morenci Southern Railway: 4.1 mi
- Civilian Conservation Corps Sanchez Campsite: 18.7 mi
- Evans Point: 4.6 mi
- Final Point: 8.6 mi
- Stargo: 0.9 mi
- Greenlee County Historical: 2.8 mi
- Shovel: 3.1 mi
- Gillard Hot Spring: 5.7 mi
- Sardine Falls: 10.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.4 miles of Square Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Peak | N 355° | 2,388 m | 11.4 mi |
| Grey Peak | NNW 345° | 2,277 m | 12.4 mi |
| Enebro Mountain | NNW 345° | 2,262 m | 8.6 mi |
| Coronado Mountain | NNW 331° | 2,253 m | 5.9 mi |
| Pinal Point | N 355° | 2,209 m | 8.6 mi |
| Painted Bluffs | NNW 337° | 2,187 m | 8.7 mi |
| Cold Spring Mountain | ENE 78° | 2,143 m | 12.9 mi |
| Big Lue Mountains | E 85° | 2,139 m | 14.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:22 | 17:57 | 18:29 |
| June solstice | 05:10 | 18:54 | 19:30 |
| September equinox | 06:06 | 17:43 | 18:16 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 16:37 | 17:15 |
Local time (America/Phoenix).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Feb–May, Sep–Nov.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 48 | 53 | 59 | 66 | 74 | 84 | 87 | 85 | 79 | 69 | 56 | 47 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Clifton, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/359273379
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