Ball Butte
Ball Butte rises to 1,015 m in Idaho. Bald Mountain stands 1,622 m to the east-northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Randall Butte, a peak 1.6 miles away. SR 195 BY COLFAX TO IDAHO STATE LINE passes 4.4 miles off.
The story
mountain in Idaho, United States of America
Wikidata Q49010525, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1015 m
How to reach it
- 4.4 mi off the SR 195 BY COLFAX TO IDAHO STATE LINE
- 4.4 mi off the White Pine Scenic Byway
- 4.7 mi off the JCT SR 195 VIC PULLMAN TO JCT 274 VIC OF TEKOA
- 14.5 mi off the JCT WASHINGTON-IDAHO BOUNDARY TO WHITMAN COUNTY LINE
Named places within 25 miles
- Randall Butte: 1.6 mi
- Ringo Butte: 2.9 mi
- Parker Butte: 3.7 mi
- Angel Butte: 3.9 mi
- Paradise Point: 4.9 mi
- Virgil Phillips Farm Park: 4.6 mi
- Hayton Green Park: 4.9 mi
- Morgan's Orchard Park: 9.0 mi
- PCEI Nature Center: 9.1 mi
- Lola Clyde Park: 9.2 mi
- Native Plant Garden: 7.8 mi
- Native Plant Garden: 7.8 mi
- Native Plant Garden: 7.9 mi
- Native Plant Garden Path: 7.9 mi
- Moscow Community Garden: 9.9 mi
- Roy Chatters Newspaper & Printing Museum: 4.8 mi
- McConnell Mansion Museum: 10.0 mi
- Appaloosa Horse Club and Museum: 10.3 mi
- Palouse Discovery Science Center: 12.1 mi
- Pullman Depot Heritage Center: 13.6 mi
- Idler's Rest Nature Preserve: 5.6 mi
- Kamiak Butte County Park: 8.5 mi
- Magpie Forest: 11.7 mi
- steam locomotive W.I.&M.Ry.Co. 1: 5.1 mi
- Troy Mining & Milling Co.: 18.4 mi
- Cougar Bronze Statue: 12.9 mi
- The Caring Call: 13.0 mi
- Codger Pole: 17.8 mi
- Tekoa Train Trestle: 24.5 mi
- Mineral Mountain Rest Area: 12.5 mi
- Silver Springs: 12.7 mi
- Fireplace Day-Use Area: 14.4 mi
- Devils Slide: 23.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.5 miles of Ball Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bald Mountain | ENE 61° | 1,622 m | 22.3 mi |
| Moscow Mountain | SE 132° | 1,520 m | 7.6 mi |
| Sand Mountain | E 80° | 1,506 m | 19.6 mi |
| Moses Mountain | NNE 27° | 1,494 m | 21.7 mi |
| Mica Mountain | E 84° | 1,481 m | 20.0 mi |
| Little Bald Mountain | ENE 63° | 1,479 m | 21.6 mi |
| West Dennis | NE 40° | 1,465 m | 19.5 mi |
| East Moscow Mountain | SE 126° | 1,437 m | 8.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:52 | 18:21 | 19:01 |
| June solstice | 04:54 | 19:59 | 20:47 |
| September equinox | 06:36 | 18:07 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 07:31 | 15:11 | 16:03 |
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 | 31 | 34 | 39 | 45 | 53 | 58 | 65 | 66 | 58 | 47 | 37 | 31 |
| Precip in | 2.8 | 2.1 | 2.8 | 2.3 | 2.5 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 2.2 | 2.9 | 2.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Potlatch 3 NNE, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358661151
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