Carey Kipuka
Carey Kipuka rises to 1,635 m in Idaho. Pion Peak stands 3,275 m to the north-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Big Blowout Butte, a peak 2.3 miles away. Peaks to Craters Scenic Byway passes 4.4 miles off.
The story
mountain in Idaho, United States of America
Wikidata Q49018126, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1635 m
How to reach it
- 4.4 mi off the Peaks to Craters Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Big Blowout Butte: 2.3 mi
- Ant Butte: 3.8 mi
- Turnbull Butte: 5.3 mi
- North Laidlaw Butte: 5.6 mi
- Corral Butte: 5.8 mi
- Snowdrift Crater: 4.3 mi
- Bridge of the Moon: 8.3 mi
- Lava Trees: 8.3 mi
- Bridge of Tears: 10.8 mi
- Natural Arch: 11.0 mi
- Strode Spring: 17.2 mi
- North Queens Crown Springs: 17.5 mi
- Lava Point: 12.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.0 miles of Carey Kipuka. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pion Peak | NNW 333° | 3,274.771 m | 22.7 mi |
| Blizzard Mountain | N 352° | 2,838.602 m | 12.1 mi |
| Timbered Dome | NNE 13° | 2,538 m | 20.5 mi |
| Black Cap | N 3° | 2,294 m | 13.3 mi |
| Pine Mountain | NW 308° | 2,232 m | 10.0 mi |
| Stinson Hill | NW 304° | 2,028 m | 13.6 mi |
| Smelter Butte | NW 322° | 2,009 m | 22.3 mi |
| Big Cinder Butte | NE 38° | 1,986 m | 8.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:39 | 19:09 | 19:47 |
| June solstice | 05:55 | 20:36 | 21:19 |
| September equinox | 07:23 | 18:56 | 19:34 |
| December solstice | 08:05 | 16:16 | 17:02 |
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 | 16 | 20 | 29 | 38 | 47 | 56 | 65 | 63 | 54 | 40 | 26 | 16 |
| Precip in | 2.0 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 2.2 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Craters OF THE Moon, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358650225
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