Third Butte
Third Butte rises to 1,401 m in California. Blacks Mountain stands 2,222 m to the south, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Fourth Butte, a peak 0.8 miles away.
The story
mountain in California, United States of America
Wikidata Q49083123, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1401 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Fourth Butte: 0.8 mi
- Second Butte: 1.3 mi
- First Butte: 2.1 mi
- Dixon Hill: 3.3 mi
- Taylor Knob: 4.3 mi
- Clara Bieber Memorial Park: 10.3 mi
- Fall River Lions Community Park: 11.8 mi
- Hayden Hill-Silva Flat State Game Refuge: 13.3 mi
- Ash Creek Wildlife Area: 16.3 mi
- Hat Creek Park: 17.8 mi
- Beaver Creek Rim: 4.7 mi
- Butte Creek Rim: 11.7 mi
- Hat Creek Rim: 15.9 mi
- Butte Creek Rim: 17.1 mi
- The Cliffs: 24.6 mi
- Young Falls: 6.5 mi
- Pit River Falls: 13.3 mi
- Burney Falls: 22.7 mi
- Clark Creek Falls: 23.8 mi
- Site of the First School in Fall River Valley: 8.6 mi
- Lockhart Ferry: 11.8 mi
- Hat Creek Radio Observatory: 17.6 mi
- "Stand by Me" Bridge: 21.0 mi
- Fort Crook Museum: 12.0 mi
- Dutch Flat Wildlife Area: 23.3 mi
- Old Station Day Use Area: 24.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.1 miles of Third Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blacks Mountain | S 175° | 2,222 m | 14.7 mi |
| Harvey Mountain | SSE 151° | 2,217 m | 19.4 mi |
| Ashurst Mountain | SE 144° | 2,143 m | 21.0 mi |
| Patterson Mountain | SSE 162° | 2,097 m | 16.9 mi |
| Cone Mountain | SSE 165° | 2,024 m | 20.7 mi |
| Lava Peak | ESE 122° | 1,990 m | 20.1 mi |
| Spring Hill | E 91° | 1,955 m | 20.1 mi |
| Sheephead Mountain | ESE 115° | 1,944 m | 22.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:09 | 18:41 | 19:17 |
| June solstice | 05:34 | 20:00 | 20:41 |
| September equinox | 06:53 | 18:27 | 19:04 |
| December solstice | 07:27 | 15:56 | 16:40 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 35 | 38 | 43 | 48 | 56 | 63 | 69 | 67 | 61 | 51 | 41 | 34 |
| Precip in | 3.0 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 3.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — HAT Creek, 17 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358800357
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