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Verde Butte

Verde Butte, seen from above at true elevation

Verde Butte rises to 1,315 m in Arizona. North Peak stands 2,273 m to the southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Roadside Spring, a spring 1.5 miles away.

The story

Mountain in Yavapai County, Arizona, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49077155, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,315 m

How to reach it

Coordinates34.27286, -111.69495

Named places within 25 miles

Springs
  • Roadside Spring: 1.5 mi
  • Mud Spring: 2.5 mi
  • Petes Spring: 3.1 mi
  • Clover Spring: 5.6 mi
  • Childers Seep: 5.9 mi
Peaks
  • Long Mesa: 2.2 mi
  • Petes Cabin Mesa: 3.3 mi
  • Limestone Hills: 4.7 mi
  • Canoe Mesa: 4.8 mi
  • Pine Mountain: 5.4 mi
Parks: 14
  • Verde Wild River Area: 2.0 mi
  • Verde Scenic River Area: 7.9 mi
  • Tonto Natural Bridge State Park: 14.2 mi
  • East Verde Park: 18.8 mi
  • Fishermans Point Recreation Area: 20.2 mi
Cliffs: 6
Historic sites: 6
Picnic sites: 6
  • East Verde Crossing: 19.3 mi
  • Seven Springs: 23.2 mi
  • First Crossing: 23.6 mi
  • Water Wheel: 24.0 mi
  • Second Crossing: 24.2 mi
Museums: 3
Gardens: 1
  • Plant Demonstration: 16.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Camp Geronimo central restroom: 20.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.6 miles of Verde Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
North PeakSE2,273 m15.0 mi
Strawberry MountainENE2,074 m14.0 mi
Pine MountainWNW2,073 m5.4 mi
Tule MesaNW2,030 m9.6 mi
Nash PointNE1,989 m13.3 mi
Little MesaWNW1,922 m7.1 mi
Mud Tanks MesaNNE1,905 m15.0 mi
Knob MountainSE1,904 m12.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:3118:0618:39
June solstice05:1619:0619:43
September equinox06:1617:5218:25
December solstice07:3016:4317:22

Local time (America/Phoenix).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Mar–Jun, Sep–Nov.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F475055616979858477665445
Precip in2.02.31.90.80.50.12.12.91.41.11.11.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Childs, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/359273383

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