Whitehorse Butte
Whitehorse Butte rises to 1,310 m in Wyoming. Bear Mountain stands 1,621 m to the south-southeast, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Horseshoe Butte, a peak 4.1 miles away. Oregon Trail Historic Byway passes 9.7 miles off. 50 named places lie within 25 miles, 28 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Wyoming, United States of America
Wikidata Q49089597, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1310 m
How to reach it
- 9.7 mi off the Oregon Trail Historic Byway
- 19.1 mi off the Western Trails Scenic and Historic Byway
50 named places within 25 miles
- Horseshoe Butte: 4.1 mi
- Three Buttes: 4.2 mi
- Chalk Hill: 4.9 mi
- Twin Buttes: 5.3 mi
- Red Bill Hill: 6.2 mi
- Whipple Park: 10.0 mi
- Springer Wildlife Mangement Unit: 11.9 mi
- Goshen County Fair Grounds: 12.5 mi
- Pioneer Park: 12.6 mi
- City Park: 12.9 mi
- South Rim: 5.5 mi
- The Narrows: 10.2 mi
- Register Cliff: 22.3 mi
- The Point: 24.1 mi
- Grattan Massacre Historical Monument: 8.8 mi
- Register Cliff: 22.3 mi
- Homesteaders Museum: 12.7 mi
- Lyman Huntley Henry Museum: 20.7 mi
- Torrington: 13.0 mi
- Torrington Community Garden: 13.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Whitehorse Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bear Mountain | SSE 162° | 1,621 m | 23.9 mi |
| Mers Hill | SW 229° | 1,568 m | 13.1 mi |
| Eagles Nest | WNW 281° | 1,550 m | 16.9 mi |
| Sugar Bowl Rock | SSW 193° | 1,548 m | 15.2 mi |
| Casebier Hill | NNW 349° | 1,543 m | 22.9 mi |
| Bear Rock | SSE 160° | 1,530 m | 24.5 mi |
| Needle Rock | S 188° | 1,510 m | 15.1 mi |
| Three Tubs | SE 142° | 1,502 m | 24.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:02 | 18:33 | 19:10 |
| June solstice | 05:23 | 19:55 | 20:38 |
| September equinox | 06:46 | 18:20 | 18:57 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 15:45 | 16:30 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 31 | 40 | 47 | 56 | 67 | 74 | 71 | 63 | 50 | 38 | 30 |
| Precip in | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.8 | 3.2 | 1.9 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Yoder 5 W, 7 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356505421
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