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Stud Horse Butte

Stud Horse Butte, seen from above at true elevation

Stud Horse Butte rises to 2,228 m in Wyoming. Aspen Butte stands 2,881 m to the northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is The Rocks, a peak 2.5 miles away. Wyoming Centennial Scenic Byway passes 29 miles off. 32 named places lie within 25 miles, 28 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Sublette County, Wyoming, United States of America

Wikidata Q49078968, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2228 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.47356, -109.67903

32 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 28
Cliffs: 1
Ghost towns: 1
Museums: 1
  • Green River Valley Museum: 22.4 mi
Parks: 1
  • Marbleton Park: 22.4 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Aspen ButteNE 35°2,881 m20.8 mi
Chimney ButteNNE 30°2,847 m21.1 mi
Little Prospect MountainENE 76°2,697 m21.8 mi
Fremont ButteN 11°2,393 m18.4 mi
Elk MountainESE 102°2,380 m19.0 mi
Flat TopE 82°2,296 m16.2 mi
Ross ButteWNW 300°2,280 m13.5 mi
Tabernacle ButteE 100°2,274 m15.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:2318:5419:31
June solstice05:4220:1721:00
September equinox07:0718:4119:18
December solstice07:4616:0416:49

Local time (America/Denver).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F101326374654616051392513
Precip in0.50.50.50.91.41.30.70.71.00.90.50.5

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Boulder Rearing STN, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 1595132 — Stud Horse Butte, Sublette County, Wyoming.

OpenStreetMap element node/356504525

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