Canyon Creek Butte
Canyon Creek Butte rises to 1,868 m in Idaho. Piney Peak stands 2,747 m to the south-southeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Bitters Butte, a peak 4.1 miles away. Teton Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off. 101 named places lie within 25 miles, 42 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49017943, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,868 m
How to reach it
- 12.6 mi off the Teton Scenic Byway
- 11.7 mi off the Fort Henry Historic Byway
- 17.2 mi off the Mesa Falls Scenic Byway
101 named places within 25 miles
- Memorial Park: 11.9 mi
- Heritage Park: 12.2 mi
- Rembish Park: 12.3 mi
- Harry Worrell Park: 12.5 mi
- Lyle H. Moon Mayor's Park: 12.6 mi
- Bitters Butte: 4.1 mi
- White Owl Butte: 5.1 mi
- Baldy Knoll: 8.6 mi
- Susies Nipple: 9.1 mi
- Webster Butte: 9.9 mi
- Teton Dam: 5.9 mi
- Veterans Freedom Memorial: 13.2 mi
- Education Monument: 13.7 mi
- SJ Healing Crossroads Shrine by Scott & Janae Johnson: 14.7 mi
- Fort Henry Historic Monument: 15.0 mi
- Romney Geology Museum: 13.7 mi
- Legacy Flight Museum: 14.9 mi
- Farnsworth TV & Pioneer Museum: 23.1 mi
- Grandview Point: 8.1 mi
- Rattlesnake Point: 15.3 mi
- Student Gardens: 13.6 mi
- Thomas E. Ricks Memorial Gardens: 13.7 mi
- Egin Bench: 17.1 mi
- Paradise Spring: 19.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Canyon Creek Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piney Peak | SSE 151° | 2,747 m | 15.6 mi |
| Garns Mountain | SE 142° | 2,746 m | 14.4 mi |
| Ryan Peak | SE 136° | 2,698 m | 11.7 mi |
| Red Mountain | SE 139° | 2,651 m | 18.1 mi |
| Liars Peak | SSE 153° | 2,639 m | 16.2 mi |
| Thunder Mountain | SE 140° | 2,634 m | 16.1 mi |
| Stouts Mountain | SSE 158° | 2,593 m | 20.9 mi |
| Chicken Peak | SSE 155° | 2,544 m | 16.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:01 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 05:45 | 20:28 | 21:13 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:47 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:58 | 16:05 | 16:52 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 18 | 21 | 29 | 38 | 47 | 55 | 63 | 62 | 53 | 41 | 28 | 18 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Tetonia EXP STN, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 397525 — Canyon Creek Butte, Madison County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/358663022
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