Burley Butte
Burley Butte rises to 1,417 m in Idaho. Cache Peak stands 3,136 m to the south-southeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Milner Historical Recreation Area, a park 5.1 miles away. City of Rocks Back Country Byway passes 17 miles off. 59 named places lie within 25 miles, 23 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Idaho, United States of America
Wikidata Q49016871, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1417 m
How to reach it
- 16.9 mi off the City of Rocks Back Country Byway
- 20.1 mi off the Thousand Springs Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Hansen Bridge Lookout · 20 mi
- Shoshone Falls Observation Deck · 26 mi
- Castle Rocks Geological Area Overlook · 28 mi
59 named places within 25 miles
- Milner Historical Recreation Area: 5.1 mi
- Salmon Park: 6.5 mi
- Storybook Park: 7.0 mi
- Burley Park: 7.2 mi
- North Park: 7.3 mi
- Milner Butte: 5.5 mi
- The Knolls: 8.9 mi
- Hazelton Butte: 10.3 mi
- Antelope Hill: 11.5 mi
- Cinder Butte: 14.6 mi
- Idaho Roll Call Memorial: 15.5 mi
- Root Cellar: 21.2 mi
- Gas Station: 21.3 mi
- Honor Roll: 21.5 mi
- Reception Building: 21.5 mi
- Cassia County Historical Society: 7.7 mi
- Minidoka County Historical Society Museum: 16.5 mi
- Oakley Valley Historical Museum: 16.9 mi
- Pazi’I Patezopai’I: 22.7 mi
- Sugarloaf Spring: 23.7 mi
- Nammi’I Patezopai’i: 24.4 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Burley Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cache Peak | SSE 148° | 3,136 m | 24.6 mi |
| Mount Independence | SSE 148° | 3,010 m | 23.5 mi |
| Independence Mountain | SSE 148° | 2,966 m | 24.1 mi |
| Mount Harrison | SE 133° | 2,745 m | 18.0 mi |
| Pomerelle Peak | SE 129° | 2,670.658 m | 19.9 mi |
| Conner Ridge | SE 125° | 2,538.07 m | 20.5 mi |
| Fuller Peak | SW 216° | 2,274 m | 21.6 mi |
| Harrington Peak | SW 220° | 2,219 m | 22.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:40 | 19:11 | 19:48 |
| June solstice | 05:59 | 20:34 | 21:17 |
| September equinox | 07:24 | 18:58 | 19:35 |
| December solstice | 08:03 | 16:21 | 17:06 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 33 | 41 | 47 | 56 | 63 | 72 | 70 | 61 | 49 | 38 | 29 |
| Precip in | 1.1 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Burley Muni AP, 9 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 371800 — Burley Butte, Cassia County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/358650162
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