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. Wildlife Canyon Scenic Byway passes 95 miles off.
The story
mountain in Idaho, United States of America
Wikidata Q49013158, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2051 m
How to reach it
- 95.4 mi off the Wildlife Canyon Scenic Byway
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
- Chief Joseph War Historical Marker: 21.4 mi
- Slate Creek Recreation Site: 23.0 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
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° | 2,578.608 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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