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Twin Buttes

Twin Buttes, seen from above at true elevation

Twin Buttes rises to 192 m in California. Ash Peaks stands 1,709 m to the east-northeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Bacon Hill, a peak 2.0 miles away.

The story

mountain in Tulare County, California, United States of America

Wikidata Q49085847, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
192 m

How to reach it

Coordinates36.42523, -119.19622

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
Springs: 26
Museums: 8
  • ImagineU Children's Museum: 8.2 mi
  • Tulare County Museum: 11.9 mi
  • Alta District Historical Society: 13.2 mi
  • Three Rivers Historical Museum: 16.5 mi
  • Tulare Historical Museum: 17.4 mi
Attractions: 6
Artworks: 4
  • End of Trail Statue: 12.0 mi
  • Dinuba Christian Church Statue: 14.0 mi
  • World's Largest Olive: 16.0 mi
  • Bookie Bear: 21.9 mi
Waterfalls: 3
  • Marble Falls: 24.1 mi
  • Ella Falls: 24.4 mi
  • Viola Falls: 24.4 mi
Gardens: 2
Nature reserves: 2
  • Dry Creek Preserve: 9.4 mi
  • Homer Ranch Preserve: 10.0 mi
Beaches: 1
Rest areas: 1
  • C. H. Warlow Rest Area: 18.7 mi
Historic sites: 1
  • Old Ranger Station: 23.1 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Hospital Rock Picnic Site: 24.5 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.1 miles of Twin Buttes. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Ash PeaksENE 70°1,709 m20.9 mi
Eshom PointNE 45°1,551 m20.2 mi
Yucca MountainENE 61°1,497 m20.7 mi
Frys PointENE 74°1,382 m20.4 mi
Horn MountainE 95°1,350 m19.7 mi
Pattee RocksNE 55°1,290 m16.7 mi
Bear MountainNE 35°1,220 m14.5 mi
Shadequarter MountainNE 53°1,214 m15.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0118:3519:09
June solstice05:4019:4020:19
September equinox06:4518:2118:55
December solstice07:0616:0616:46

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Feb–Jun, Aug–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475156616875807974655447
Precip in2.01.61.81.00.40.10.00.00.10.61.01.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Visalia, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 250742 — Twin Buttes, Tulare County, California.

OpenStreetMap element node/358793700

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