- Elevation, modelled
- 882 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Berger Butte1,430 m · 24.5 mi
- Nearest byway
- Thousand Springs Scenic Byway0.3 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 21:22local time
- Coordinates
- 42.7440, -114.8439
Ritter Island is a park in Idaho, at a modelled 882 m. Berger Butte stands 1,430 m to the south-southeast, 24 miles off. Thousand Springs Scenic Byway passes 0.3 miles off. 103 named places lie within 25 miles, 22 of them named summits.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ritter Island. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berger Butte | SSE 154° | 1,430 m | 24.5 mi |
| Tuanna Butte | SSW 194° | 1,404 m | 24.1 mi |
| Castleford Butte | SSW 210° | 1,356 m | 18.6 mi |
| Devil Creek Butte | SSW 197° | 1,349 m | 21.2 mi |
| Notch Butte | ENE 66° | 1,321 m | 23.7 mi |
| Flat Top Butte | E 92° | 1,295 m | 21.7 mi |
| Sunset Butte | S 189° | 1,221 m | 12.8 mi |
| Sunset Butte | S 189° | 1,221 m | 12.8 mi |
- 0.3 mi off the Thousand Springs Scenic Byway
- 25.8 mi off the Sawtooth Scenic Byway
- 25.9 mi off the Oregon Trail Back Country Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Woodys cove interpretive area · 8 mi
- point 6 · 8 mi
- viewpoint 2 · 8 mi
- point 3 · 8 mi
103 named places within 25 miles
Parks: 55
Peaks: 22
- Indian Butte: 11.6 mi
- Gooding Butte: 12.5 mi
- Sunset Butte: 12.8 mi
- Sunset Butte: 12.8 mi
- Twentymile Butte: 15.8 mi
Waterfalls: 7
- Salmon Falls: 3.2 mi
- Devils Washboard Falls: 6.2 mi
- Devil's washbowl waterfall: 8.6 mi
- Auger Falls: 17.9 mi
- Perrine Coulee Falls: 21.4 mi
Attractions: 5
- Historic Oregon Trail 1840-1860: 5.7 mi
- Balanced Rock: 14.7 mi
- Jerome County Fairgrounds: 16.0 mi
- Evel Knievel Jump Site: 23.7 mi
- Shoshone Falls: 24.7 mi
Museums: 4
Historic sites: 4
- CSI Tower: 21.9 mi
- IB Perrine Monument: 22.2 mi
- Evel Knievel Monument: 22.2 mi
- Twins Statue: 22.3 mi
Cliffs: 2
- Eagle Bluff: 8.4 mi
- Shoshone Falls: 24.7 mi
Rest areas: 2
- Bliss Rest Area, I-84 Eastbound: 17.7 mi
- Bliss Rest Area, I-84 Westbound: 17.8 mi
Picnic sites: 1
- Ritter Island: 0.1 mi
Gardens: 1
- Rose Garden: 21.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:43 | 19:15 | 19:52 |
| June solstice | 06:02 | 20:39 | 21:22 |
| September equinox | 07:27 | 19:01 | 19:38 |
| December solstice | 08:07 | 16:23 | 17:09 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 35 | 43 | 49 | 58 | 66 | 74 | 72 | 63 | 50 | 38 | 30 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hagerman 2 SW, 6 mi away.
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