Black Butte
Black Butte rises to 2,051 m in Idaho. North Pole stands 2,683 m to the northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Butzien Butte, a peak 1.5 miles away.
The story
Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49013158, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,051 m
How to reach it
Overlooks nearby
- Upper Gospel Lake Viewpoint · 10 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Butzien Butte: 1.5 mi
- Johnson Butte: 2.1 mi
- North Butte: 2.2 mi
- Ace Butte: 3.1 mi
- Marble Butte: 3.7 mi
- Sweet Anise Spring: 2.1 mi
- Peter Ready Spring: 15.7 mi
- Martin Spring: 17.5 mi
- Pig Foot Spring: 18.5 mi
- Freds Spring: 21.8 mi
- Rock Creek Point: 3.1 mi
- Plummer Point: 5.7 mi
- Scotts Bluff: 11.7 mi
- Devils Ladder: 21.8 mi
- Huddleson Bluff: 22.7 mi
- Music Bar: 15.8 mi
- Steamboat Summit: 18.0 mi
- Shorts Bar Beach: 21.4 mi
- Twin Bridges Beach: 23.5 mi
- Florence: 7.4 mi
- Allison Creek Picnic Area: 14.8 mi
- Buckskin Bill's Cabin: 20.4 mi
- B 23 Crash Site: 22.9 mi
- Slate Creek Recreation Site: 23.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.9 miles of Black Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | NE 40° | 2,683 m | 14.3 mi |
| Bear Pete Mountain | SSW 199° | 2,638 m | 15.6 mi |
| Marshall Fin | S 171° | 2,579 m | 9.6 mi |
| Marshall Mountain | S 170° | 2,571 m | 8.1 mi |
| Oregon Butte | ENE 77° | 2,565 m | 10.2 mi |
| Pyramid Peak | NNW 344° | 2,551 m | 10.3 mi |
| Mineral Hill | NE 56° | 2,550 m | 12.2 mi |
| Buffalo Hump | NE 43° | 2,539 m | 12.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:47 | 18:17 | 18:56 |
| June solstice | 04:56 | 19:51 | 20:37 |
| September equinox | 06:31 | 18:04 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 15:14 | 16:03 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 21 | 24 | 32 | 35 | 43 | 51 | 58 | 57 | 49 | 39 | 29 | 22 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Warren, 18 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358659846
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