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Pinyon Butte

Summit

Prominent elevation rising above the surrounding level of the Earth's surface; does not include pillars, ridges, or ranges.

County

Nye County, Nevada

GPS Coordinates

Latitude, Longitude:
37.1280064°, -116.2169887°

Elevation

7159 ft. (2182 m.)

Topographic Map

Water

Land

Man-made

Nearby Summits

Big Butte	1.9 mi
Sugar Loaves	2.4 mi
Rainier Mesa	5.8 mi
Survey Butte	6.1 mi
Aqueduct Mesa	7.3 mi

Nearby Cities

Beatty, NV	34 mi
Rachel, NV	44 mi
Indian Springs, NV	49 mi
Furnace Creek, CA	59 mi
Alamo, NV	60 mi

Nearby Points of Interest

Nevada Test Site Area 17	Man-made	1.3 mi
Eleana Range	Land	1.6 mi
Belted Mount Spring	Water	2.1 mi
Horse Wash	Water	2.4 mi
The Gap	Land	2.7 mi

Historical Weather

Below are weather averages from 1971 to 2000 according to data gathered from the nearest official weather station. The nearest weather station for both precipitation and temperature measurements is BEATTY 8 N which is approximately 29 miles away and has an elevation of 3,550 feet (3,609 feet lower than Pinyon Butte). Because the nearest station and this geographic feature may have differences in elevation and topography, the historic weather at the two separate locations may be different as well.

Average Daily Temperatures by Month (°F)

Average Monthly Precipitation (in inches)

Month	Precip	AVG High Temp	AVG Low Temp
January	.74"	53.5°	27.8°
February	.92"	58.2°	30.8°
March	1.03"	63.4°	35.1°
April	.38"	71.0°	40.2°
May	.38"	79.8°	48.1°
June	.21"	90.3°	55.2°
July	.38"	96.6°	60.8°
August	.40"	95.0°	59.8°
September	.44"	88.1°	54.0°
October	.27"	76.6°	43.8°
November	.41"	63.0°	33.3°
December	.49"	54.3°	27.2°

Summer High Temps

This location's average summer high temps are higher than 96% of other locations on record.

Winter Low Temps

This location's average winter low temps are higher than 71% of other locations on record.

Precipitation Levels

This location's average precipitation levels are lower than 99% of other locations on record.