Twin Buttes
Twin Buttes rises to 1,403 m in Colorado. Eureka Hill stands 1,443 m to the west-northwest, 7.1 miles off. The nearest named place is Atchinson Topeka & Sante Fe Cattle Trail Marker, a historic site 3.8 miles away. 10 named places lie within 25 miles, 3 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Cheyenne County, Colorado, United States of America
Wikidata Q49085848, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1403 m
How to reach it
10 named places within 25 miles
- Little Park: 22.6 mi
- Medicine Arrow Park: 22.6 mi
- Our Lady of the Plains Prayer Park: 24.7 mi
- Seibert Community Park: 24.7 mi
- Eureka Hill: 7.1 mi
- Landsman Hill: 7.9 mi
- Agate Mound: 11.1 mi
- Kit Carson Museum: 13.6 mi
- Kit Carson Museum: 13.6 mi
- Atchinson Topeka & Sante Fe Cattle Trail Marker: 3.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Twin Buttes. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eureka Hill | WNW 282° | 1,443 m | 7.1 mi |
| Landsman Hill | E 94° | 1,419 m | 7.9 mi |
| Agate Mound | ESE 119° | 1,372 m | 11.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:55 | 18:28 | 19:03 |
| June solstice | 05:26 | 19:41 | 20:21 |
| September equinox | 06:39 | 18:14 | 18:50 |
| December solstice | 07:07 | 15:51 | 16:33 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 31 | 40 | 48 | 59 | 70 | 76 | 73 | 65 | 51 | 38 | 29 |
| Precip in | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.3 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — KIT Carson 9nne, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358930483
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