Austin Butte
Austin Butte rises to 1,245 m in Idaho. Wild Horse Table stands 1,853 m to the west-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Twin Butte, a peak 3.9 miles away. Owyhee Uplands Back Country Byway passes 29 miles off. 36 named places lie within 25 miles, 28 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Idaho, United States of America
Wikidata Q49009319, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1245 m
How to reach it
- 29.4 mi off the Owyhee Uplands Back Country Byway
- 29.1 mi off the Oregon Trail Back Country Byway
36 named places within 25 miles
- Twin Butte: 3.9 mi
- Long Butte: 4.4 mi
- Miller Water Table: 6.8 mi
- Lookout Butte: 7.0 mi
- Winter Camp Butte: 8.2 mi
- Windy Point: 4.9 mi
- City of Rocks: 17.7 mi
- Black Rocks: 17.8 mi
- Snake River Birds of Prey Area: 20.8 mi
- Bruneau Dunes State Park: 22.6 mi
- Hot Springs Bench: 17.9 mi
- Wickahoney Post Office and Stage Station: 18.7 mi
- Jarbidge Falls: 19.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Austin Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Horse Table | WSW 238° | 1,853 m | 24.2 mi |
| The Island | WSW 252° | 1,732 m | 21.5 mi |
| Poison Butte | SW 234° | 1,682 m | 18.1 mi |
| Buster Butte | SSW 213° | 1,613 m | 18.1 mi |
| Clover Butte | SE 136° | 1,574 m | 18.6 mi |
| Gedney Butte | WSW 240° | 1,538 m | 13.8 mi |
| Horse Butte | ESE 116° | 1,533 m | 23.9 mi |
| Monument Butte | SSW 193° | 1,479 m | 11.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:47 | 19:18 | 19:55 |
| June solstice | 06:06 | 20:42 | 21:24 |
| September equinox | 07:31 | 19:04 | 19:42 |
| December solstice | 08:10 | 16:27 | 17:13 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 35 | 40 | 48 | 54 | 62 | 70 | 78 | 76 | 67 | 55 | 43 | 35 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bruneau, 23 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358649767
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