Acorn Butte
Acorn Butte rises to 2,351 m in Idaho. Mormon Mountain stands 2,902 m to the southeast, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Bismark Mountain, a peak 4.1 miles away.
The story
Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49008447, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,351 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Bismark Mountain: 4.1 mi
- Routson Peak: 5.4 mi
- Diamond Point: 5.9 mi
- Buck Point: 6.4 mi
- Vinegar Hill: 6.7 mi
- Grass Mountain Spring: 16.0 mi
- Table Spring: 17.0 mi
- Quaking Aspen Springs: 17.7 mi
- Stub Creek Spring: 19.7 mi
- Soldier Spring: 19.8 mi
- McFadden Point: 10.3 mi
- Cox Point: 21.3 mi
- Quartz Ridge: 22.4 mi
- Aparejo Point: 24.4 mi
- Golden Creek Falls: 16.7 mi
- Veil Falls: 17.5 mi
- Nugget Creek Falls: 19.0 mi
- Salmon Wild and Scenic River: 22.5 mi
- Idaho Primitive Area: 23.1 mi
- Earl Parrot's Cabin: 19.1 mi
- Barth Hot Springs: 23.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.5 miles of Acorn Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mormon Mountain | SE 140° | 2,902 m | 14.8 mi |
| Two Point Peak | SSE 147° | 2,855 m | 15.7 mi |
| Shellrock Peak | SSE 156° | 2,855 m | 16.8 mi |
| Rainbow Peak | SSW 206° | 2,842 m | 16.7 mi |
| Cottonwood Butte | ENE 61° | 2,841 m | 15.6 mi |
| Center Mountain | SW 233° | 2,835 m | 9.0 mi |
| The Pinnacles | SW 232° | 2,826 m | 16.7 mi |
| Twin Peak | ENE 68° | 2,816 m | 17.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:44 | 18:14 | 18:53 |
| June solstice | 04:54 | 19:47 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:28 | 18:01 | 18:40 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:12 | 16:01 |
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 | 24 | 29 | 38 | 46 | 54 | 61 | 70 | 68 | 59 | 46 | 33 | 24 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Taylor RCH, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 376464 — Acorn Butte, Valley County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/358653802
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