- Elevation
- 509 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- South Butte628 m · 1.7 mi
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:38local time
- Coordinates
- 39.2176, -121.8474
West Butte rises to 509 m in California. South Butte stands 628 m to the east-southeast, 1.7 miles off. The nearest named place is The Falls, a waterfall 1.0 miles away. 27 named places lie within 25 miles, 10 of them named summits.
mountain in Sutter County, California, United States of America
Wikidata Q49088240, matched on coordinates and name (27 m apart).
- Elevation
- 509 m
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of West Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Butte | ESE 120° | 628 m | 1.7 mi |
| North Butte | ENE 69° | 557 m | 3.5 mi |
| Twin Peaks | E 99° | 539 m | 1.6 mi |
| Yana Peak | NE 47° | 511 m | 1.8 mi |
| Old Craggy | ESE 109° | 452 m | 1.9 mi |
| Sugarloaf Peak | NNE 30° | 167 m | 24.9 mi |
| McCartie Hill | E 93° | 127 m | 23.4 mi |
| Bunker Hill | WSW 250° | 99 m | 23.9 mi |
27 named places within 25 miles
Peaks: 10
- Twin Peaks: 1.6 mi
- South Butte: 1.7 mi
- Yana Peak: 1.8 mi
- Old Craggy: 1.9 mi
- North Butte: 3.5 mi
Historic sites: 5
- Veterans Memorial Wall: 8.9 mi
- Leahn Joshua Halprin Lagoon: 15.2 mi
- Northrop T-38 A Talon: 22.8 mi
- Airplane: 23.7 mi
- WWII German Prisoner of War Cell Block: 24.9 mi
Museums: 5
- Sutter County Museum: 12.3 mi
- Gridley Museum: 13.0 mi
- Mary Aaron Memorial Museum: 14.7 mi
- Chinese American Museum of Northern California: 15.1 mi
- Sacramento Valley Museum: 17.4 mi
Rest areas: 4
- Maxwell Rest Area Northbound: 17.9 mi
- Maxwell Rest Area Southbound: 18.1 mi
- Dunnigan Rest Area: 23.5 mi
- Dunnigan Rest Area: 23.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- The Falls: 1.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:12 | 18:44 | 19:20 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 19:58 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:56 | 18:31 | 19:06 |
| December solstice | 07:24 | 16:06 | 16:48 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Day trips start here
- Williams · 17 mi
- Colusa County · 24 mi
- Willows · 28 mi
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