Williams Butte
Williams Butte rises to 2,526 m in California. Mount Dana stands 3,976 m to the west-southwest, 5.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Lee Vining, a historic site 2.6 miles away. Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road passes 7.8 miles off.
The story
Mountain in California, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49090146, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,526 m
How to reach it
- 7.8 mi off the Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road, National
Overlooks nearby
- Tioga Lake Overlook Info Site · 8 mi
- Disappearing Meadows · 9 mi
- Lembert Dome · 13 mi
- View on Tenaya Lake · 21 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Panum Crater: 3.9 mi
- North Crater Panum Crater: 3.9 mi
- Mono Dome: 4.2 mi
- Aeolian Buttes: 5.4 mi
- Lee Vining Peak: 5.8 mi
- Mono Vista Spring: 7.1 mi
- Simons Spring: 10.4 mi
- Jordan Spring: 10.8 mi
- Hartley Springs: 11.2 mi
- Rancheria Gulch Spring: 12.6 mi
- Lee Vining: 2.6 mi
- Memorial to the Unknown Prospector: 2.6 mi
- California Historic Civil Engineering Landmark: 6.4 mi
- Ghost Cabin: 7.4 mi
- Mono Mills: 8.7 mi
- Horsetail Falls: 10.9 mi
- Tuolumne Falls: 16.5 mi
- White Cascade: 16.6 mi
- Florence Falls: 17.3 mi
- California Falls: 17.7 mi
- Gus Hess Community Park: 2.8 mi
- Mono Basin National Forest Scenic Area: 3.7 mi
- Mono Lake Park: 6.9 mi
- Gull Lake Park: 9.9 mi
- Clark Canyon: 14.2 mi
- Dore Cliff: 9.8 mi
- The Alcove: 14.2 mi
- The Wave: 14.3 mi
- The Buttresses: 21.3 mi
- Bodie Bluff: 21.7 mi
- Upside-Down House: 2.8 mi
- South Tufa Area: 5.0 mi
- Navy Beach: 5.4 mi
- Perched Boulder: 9.7 mi
- Devils Postpile: 20.4 mi
- Mono Basin Historical Society: 2.8 mi
- Bodie Museum and Visitor Center: 20.9 mi
- Mammoth Museum: 21.3 mi
- Old Mono County Jail: 24.1 mi
- Mono County Museum: 24.2 mi
- Bennettville: 8.0 mi
- Mono Mills: 8.8 mi
- Dunderberg Mill: 14.7 mi
- Dog Town: 17.9 mi
- Bodie: 21.0 mi
- Warm Springs: 13.7 mi
- free natural hot pool: 20.9 mi
- Little Creek Hot Springs: 21.7 mi
- Hot Creek Geological Site: 23.7 mi
- Shepherd Hot Springs: 24.4 mi
- Navy Beach: 5.3 mi
- Danburg Beach: 6.7 mi
- June Lake Beach: 9.0 mi
- Benson Lake Beach: 23.3 mi
- Aerie Crag Picnic Area: 8.0 mi
- Gull Lake Picnic Area: 10.1 mi
- Minaret Vista Picnic: 18.4 mi
- Crestview Rest Area: 15.3 mi
- Yosemite National Park: 24.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 15.0 miles of Williams Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Dana | WSW 257° | 3,976 m | 5.9 mi |
| Kuna Peak | SW 215° | 3,958 m | 8.9 mi |
| Koip Peak | SSW 213° | 3,954 m | 8.7 mi |
| Parker Peak | SSW 207° | 3,919 m | 8.2 mi |
| Mount Gibbs | WSW 241° | 3,893 m | 6.0 mi |
| Blacktop Peak | SSW 207° | 3,881 m | 9.7 mi |
| Mount Wood | SSW 200° | 3,858 m | 8.1 mi |
| Mount Conness | WNW 286° | 3,825 m | 11.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:01 | 18:34 | 19:09 |
| June solstice | 05:35 | 19:44 | 20:23 |
| September equinox | 06:45 | 18:20 | 18:55 |
| December solstice | 07:09 | 16:00 | 16:41 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 33 | 39 | 45 | 53 | 62 | 69 | 68 | 61 | 51 | 40 | 32 |
| Precip in | 2.7 | 2.7 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — LEE Vining, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358800629
Day trips start here
- Mono Lake · 9 mi
- Yosemite National Park · 27 mi
- Sierra Nevada · 28 mi
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