Ward Butte
Ward Butte rises to 1,514 m in California. Magee Peak stands 2,563 m to the southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Green Mountain, a peak 3.0 miles away.
The story
Mountain in California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49087562, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,514 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Green Mountain: 3.0 mi
- Carberry Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Fauries Peak: 4.9 mi
- Snow Mountain: 5.0 mi
- Fuller Mountain: 5.1 mi
- Lion Wash Falls: 8.4 mi
- Lion Slide Falls: 8.8 mi
- Hatchet Falls: 8.9 mi
- Montgomery Creek Falls: 9.9 mi
- Hatchet Creek Falls: 11.2 mi
- The Rim: 6.6 mi
- Gray Cliff: 10.8 mi
- Red Cliff: 11.2 mi
- Palisade Cliff: 14.3 mi
- Hat Creek Rim: 16.8 mi
- Burney Civic Park: 5.4 mi
- Washburn Blue Park: 5.4 mi
- Hat Creek Park: 14.3 mi
- Fall River Lions Community Park: 19.9 mi
- Meadow Park: 24.0 mi
- Hat Creek Radio Observatory: 14.1 mi
- "Stand by Me" Bridge: 14.8 mi
- Seismograph: 21.8 mi
- Hot Rock: 23.7 mi
- Hillcrest Rest Area: 8.7 mi
- Shingletown Rest Area: 22.3 mi
- Afterthought Mine: 18.5 mi
- Lockhart Ferry: 19.9 mi
- Hat Creek Campground Picnic Area: 18.5 mi
- Old Station Day Use Area: 18.6 mi
- Metal Horse: 18.6 mi
- Totem Pole: 24.1 mi
- Onion Springs: 24.2 mi
- Old Boundary Spring: 24.7 mi
- Fort Crook Museum: 19.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.0 miles of Ward Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magee Peak | SE 146° | 2,563 m | 11.0 mi |
| Crater Peak | SE 144° | 2,552 m | 10.5 mi |
| Fredonyer Peak | SE 142° | 2,412 m | 11.9 mi |
| Burney Mountain | E 100° | 2,395 m | 5.9 mi |
| Freaner Peak | ESE 123° | 2,250 m | 10.5 mi |
| Logan Mountain | SE 132° | 2,209 m | 14.5 mi |
| Hall Butte | SE 133° | 2,177 m | 12.8 mi |
| Huckleberry Mountain | SSE 160° | 2,139 m | 13.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:11 | 18:43 | 19:19 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 20:01 | 20:43 |
| September equinox | 06:55 | 18:30 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:29 | 15:59 | 16:43 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 36 | 41 | 46 | 55 | 61 | 69 | 66 | 60 | 49 | 39 | 33 |
| Precip in | 4.5 | 5.2 | 4.0 | 2.8 | 1.8 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 2.5 | 4.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Burney, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358807683
Day trips start here
- Shasta County · 16 mi
- Shingletown · 23 mi
- Lassen Volcanic National Park · 28 mi
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