Sutter Buttes

The Sutter Buttes are a small circular complex of eroded volcanic lava domes which rise as buttes above the flat plains of the in , .
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  • Type: Mountain range with an elevation of 2,060 feet
  • Description: complex of eroded volcanic lava domes in California
  • Also known as: Bute Mountain”, “Bute Mountains”, “Buttes”, “Buttes Mountains”, “Los Picos De Sutter”, “Los Tres Picos”, “Marysville Buttes”, “Picachos”, “Prairie Buttes”, “Spirit Mountain”, “Sutter County Buttes”, “Sutter’s Buttes”, “Sutters Buttes”, “The Buttes”, “The Buttes of Sacramento”, “The Mountain of the Breathing Spirit”, “The Three Buttes”, and “Three Buttes

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Butte and Sutter.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , 3.25 miles north-northeast of Meridian. It lies at an elevation of 85 feet. A post office operated at from 1863 to 1930.

Village
, formerly South Butte and City, is a census-designated place in , , United States. It is part of the Yuba City Metropolitan Statistical Area within the Greater Sacramento CSA.

Sutter Buttes

Latitude
39.22175° or 39° 13′ 18″ north
Longitude
-121.81766° or 121° 49′ 4″ west
Elevation
2,060 feet (628 metres)
Open location code
84FW65CJ+MW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2267790077
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­mountain_range
Geo­Names ID
5400383
Wiki­data ID
Q2369956
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Venetian—“Sutter Buttes” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Sutter Buttes
  • Chinese: 萨特山丘
  • Chinese: 薩特山
  • Chinese: 蘇特岡
  • Chinese: 蘇特崗
  • Dutch: Sutter Buttes
  • Egyptian Arabic: سوتر باتيس
  • French: Sutter Buttes
  • German: Histum Yani
  • German: Sutter Buttes
  • Hebrew: סאטר ביוטס
  • Italian: Sutter Buttes
  • Japanese: サッター・ビューツ
  • Japanese: サッター・ビュート
  • Ladin: Sutter Buttes
  • Malayalam: സട്ടർബട്ടെസ്
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Sutter Buttes
  • Slovenian: Sutter Buttes
  • Spanish: Sutter Buttes
  • Venetian: Sutter Buttes

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Sutter Buttes”. Photo: NASA, Public domain.