Local favourite viewpoint · Humboldt, Nevada
Alpha Butte
Alpha Butte is a viewpoint in Humboldt, Nevada.
Alpha Butte: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Alpha Butte
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Alpha Butte — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.86793, -118.17641. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Alpha Butte
- Thunder Mountain Monument · fort · Pershing · ~29 km · Must-see
- Rye Patch Reservoir · lake · Pershing · ~40 km · Must-see
- Winnemucca Mountain · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~47 km · Must-see
- Star Peak · viewpoint · Pershing · ~48 km · Must-see
- Sonoma Peak · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~60 km · Must-see
- King Lear Peak · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~61 km · Must-see
- Quinn Peak · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~66 km · Must-see
- Buena Vista Valley · viewpoint · Pershing · ~74 km · Must-see
- Monitor Mine · fort · Humboldt · ~2 km
- King Midas Mine · fort · Humboldt · ~3 km
- Yellow Jacket Mine · fort · Humboldt · ~3 km
- Golden Eagle Mine · fort · Humboldt · ~3 km
- Blackbird Mine · fort · Humboldt · ~4 km
- Republican Mine · fort · Pershing · ~4 km
- Wheelbarrow Mine · fort · Pershing · ~5 km
- Keystone Mine · fort · Pershing · ~7 km
- Red Hawk Mine · fort · Pershing · ~10 km
- Dutchman Mine · fort · Humboldt · ~11 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Alpha Butte
- Winnemucca Mountain · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~47 km · Must-see
- Star Peak · viewpoint · Pershing · ~48 km · Must-see
- Sonoma Peak · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~60 km · Must-see
- King Lear Peak · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~61 km · Must-see
- Quinn Peak · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~66 km · Must-see
- Buena Vista Valley · viewpoint · Pershing · ~74 km · Must-see
- Rocky Peak · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~86 km · Must-see
- Mount Tobin · viewpoint · Pershing · ~97 km · Must-see
- Buffalo Valley · viewpoint · Pershing · ~97 km · Must-see
- Old Razorback Mountain · viewpoint · Pershing · ~103 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Alpha Butte yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Alpha Butte?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Alpha Butte?
Nearby: Thunder Mountain Monument (fort, 29 km), Rye Patch Reservoir (lake, 40 km), Winnemucca Mountain (viewpoint, 47 km), Star Peak (viewpoint, 48 km), Sonoma Peak (viewpoint, 60 km), King Lear Peak (viewpoint, 61 km).