Camas Butte
Camas Butte rises to 1,566 m in Idaho. Indian Creek Butte stands 2,119 m to the north-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Table Butte, a peak 4.6 miles away. Lost Gold Trails Loop passes 8.8 miles off. 42 named places lie within 25 miles, 33 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Idaho, United States of America
Wikidata Q49017689, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1566 m
How to reach it
- 8.8 mi off the Lost Gold Trails Loop
- 14.6 mi off the Sacajawea Historic Byway
- 23.3 mi off the Fort Henry Historic Byway
42 named places within 25 miles
- Table Butte: 4.6 mi
- Cedar Butte: 4.7 mi
- Needle Butte: 7.0 mi
- Beacon Butte: 8.6 mi
- Bunker Hill: 9.9 mi
- Market Lake Wildlife Management Area: 19.9 mi
- Roberts Community Park: 24.4 mi
- Historic Monument Site of First Ferry: 24.6 mi
- Beaver Dick Park: 24.6 mi
- China Point: 20.5 mi
- Reno Point: 23.2 mi
- Dubois Rest Area, I-15: 9.1 mi
- Scott Samuelson Labrinth: 19.0 mi
- Egin Bench: 24.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Camas Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indian Creek Butte | NNW 346° | 2,119 m | 20.2 mi |
| Beacon Hill | N 11° | 2,051 m | 23.2 mi |
| Rattlesnake Point | W 272° | 2,006 m | 20.9 mi |
| Maud Mountain | NW 304° | 1,908 m | 20.5 mi |
| West Butte | E 100° | 1,889 m | 19.5 mi |
| Snowshoe Butte | NE 55° | 1,826 m | 19.9 mi |
| Bed Springs Butte | NNE 27° | 1,740 m | 17.0 mi |
| Juniper Buttes | E 94° | 1,703 m | 20.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 19:04 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 05:47 | 20:32 | 21:17 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:50 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 08:02 | 16:07 | 16:54 |
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 | 18 | 23 | 35 | 45 | 54 | 61 | 69 | 67 | 58 | 45 | 31 | 20 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hamer 4 NW, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 371859 — Camas Butte, Jefferson County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/358650189
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