Peak · Washington
Williams Butte
Williams Butte rises to 2,277 m in Washington. North Gardner Mountain stands 2,730 m to the north, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Reynolds Peak, a peak 1.8 miles away. Cascade Loop passes 11 miles off.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,277 m
How to reach it
Coordinates48.37032, -120.52789
- 11.3 mi off the Cascade Loop, National
Overlooks nearby
- Washington Pass Overlook · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Reynolds Peak: 1.8 mi
- Rennie Peak: 3.0 mi
- Lone Mountain: 3.1 mi
- Sun Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Splawn Mountain: 4.1 mi
Parks: 13
- Lake Chelan National Recreation Area: 4.9 mi
- Patterson Lake Public Access: 14.5 mi
- Mack Lloyd Park: 17.2 mi
- Confluence Park: 17.4 mi
- Homestream Park: 17.6 mi
Waterfalls: 11
- Rainbow Falls: 8.1 mi
- Cedar Falls: 13.2 mi
- Domke Falls: 14.4 mi
- Monkey Bear Falls: 15.0 mi
- 10 Mile Falls: 15.7 mi
Cliffs: 8
- Painted Rocks: 7.9 mi
- Hunts Bluff: 9.1 mi
- Lucky Jim Bluff: 13.8 mi
- The Sweet Spot: 16.2 mi
- Deadhorse Point: 19.8 mi
Historic sites: 5
- Gilbert Ghost Town: 6.2 mi
- Mazama Queen Mine Mill Building Ruins: 17.9 mi
- Historical Site of Alder Mine MILL: 18.7 mi
- Brown bear mine camp: 23.7 mi
- Miners Cabin (ruined): 24.1 mi
Artworks: 3
- Okanogan County Electric Cooperative: 17.4 mi
- Wings of the West Wind: 17.4 mi
- Entro: 18.7 mi
Museums: 2
- Holden Museum: 16.3 mi
- Methow Valley Interpretive Center: 18.7 mi
Nature reserves: 2
- Methow Salmon Recovery Ponds: 18.0 mi
- Aaron Johnson Park: 18.7 mi
Gardens: 1
- Native Plant Gardens: 18.7 mi
Springs: 1
- Carne Basin Spring: 23.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 11.1 miles of Williams Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Gardner Mountain | N 7° | 2,730 m | 10.1 mi |
| Gardner Mountain | N 11° | 2,712 m | 9.6 mi |
| Oval Peak | SE 140° | 2,665 m | 7.5 mi |
| Star Peak | SSE 151° | 2,644 m | 9.4 mi |
| Reynolds Peak | WNW 283° | 2,545 m | 1.8 mi |
| Big Kangaroo | NNW 338° | 2,538 m | 11.1 mi |
| Courtney Peak | SSE 153° | 2,535 m | 8.5 mi |
| Abernathy Peak | N 1° | 2,523 m | 7.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:34 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:02 | 20:18 | 21:08 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:21 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:52 | 15:16 | 16:10 |
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 | 29 | 32 | 38 | 47 | 56 | 62 | 70 | 69 | 60 | 47 | 35 | 29 |
| Precip in | 6.8 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 3.7 | 6.7 | 7.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Stehekin 4 NW, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/356546968
Day trips start here
- Winthrop · 18 mi
- North Cascades National Park · 19 mi
- North Cascades · 28 mi
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