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Birdseye Butte

Birdseye Butte, seen from above at true elevation

Birdseye Butte rises to 2,059 m in Idaho. Mount Jefferson stands 3,097 m to the north-northeast, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Davis Butte, a peak 1.6 miles away. Fort Henry Historic Byway passes 7.3 miles off. 69 named places lie within 25 miles, 57 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49013000, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2059 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.33853, -111.69691

Overlooks nearby

69 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 57
Parks: 4
  • Harriman State Park: 11.6 mi
  • Harriman State Park: 12.6 mi
  • Centennial Mountain Shores Park: 13.8 mi
  • United States Sheep Experiment Station: 16.7 mi
Historic sites: 2
Springs: 2
Waterfalls: 2
Attractions: 1
  • Civil Defense Caves: 13.2 mi
Cliffs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Birdseye Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount JeffersonNNE 32°3,097 m18.1 mi
Jefferson MountNNE 31°3,071 m18.1 mi
Baldy MountainNNW 332°3,008 m18.0 mi
Sawtell PeakNE 39°3,008 m19.8 mi
Slide MountainNNW 332°2,992 m16.6 mi
Taylor MountainN 3°2,991 m15.4 mi
Slide MountainNNW 332°2,989 m16.6 mi
Sheep MountainN 354°2,926 m16.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3119:0119:39
June solstice05:4320:3121:15
September equinox07:1518:4819:26
December solstice08:0016:0316:51

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F161927354553605950382516
Precip in3.52.62.02.43.02.61.21.11.72.12.54.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Island Park, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358661218

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