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Ant Butte

Ant Butte, seen from above at true elevation

Ant Butte rises to 2,150 m in Idaho. He Devil stands 2,863 m to the north-northwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Indian Springs, a spring 1.1 miles away. Hells Canyon Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Adams County, Idaho, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49008829, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2,150 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.13738, -116.45041

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 18
  • Indian Springs: 1.1 mi
  • Trail Creek Spring: 6.8 mi
  • Smoky Spring: 8.4 mi
  • Casey Spring: 10.0 mi
  • Rattlesnake Spring: 10.0 mi
Parks: 14
  • Rapid National Wild River: 4.6 mi
  • Dorsey Warr Memorial Park: 14.0 mi
  • Packer Johns Cabin State Park: 16.5 mi
  • Hells Canyon Park: 18.9 mi
  • Buck Park: 21.0 mi
Cliffs: 7
Beaches: 4
Picnic sites: 2
  • Twah Creek Picnic Area: 21.3 mi
  • Allison Creek Picnic Area: 24.0 mi
Rest areas: 1
  • Sheep Creek Rest Stop: 15.0 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Driessen Falls: 19.2 mi
Museums: 1
  • Central Idaho Historical Museum: 22.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.1 miles of Ant Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
He DevilNNW2,863 m13.8 mi
She DevilNNW2,862 m13.6 mi
Devils ThroneNNW2,830 m12.9 mi
The OgreNNW2,819 m13.2 mi
Tower of BabelNNW2,807 m13.8 mi
Twin ImpsNNW2,746 m12.5 mi
The GoblinNNW2,739 m13.0 mi
Mount BelialNNW2,712 m13.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5019:2019:58
June solstice05:5920:5221:37
September equinox07:3419:0619:45
December solstice08:2216:1817:07

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202433414956646354423122
Precip in2.92.02.52.02.42.10.70.61.01.82.54.1

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — NEW Meadows RS, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358653848

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