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Chilly Buttes

Chilly Buttes, seen from above at true elevation

Chilly Buttes rises to 2,098 m in Idaho. Borah Peak stands 3,861 m to the northeast, 7.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Swensen Butte, a peak 4.4 miles away. Peaks to Craters Scenic Byway passes 2.5 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49020204, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2,098.2 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.07634, -113.90192

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs: 2
Springs: 2
Attractions: 2
  • Earthquake Interpretive Site: 6.3 mi
  • Custer County Fair Grounds: 18.0 mi
Parks: 1
  • City of Mackay Tourist Park: 17.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 21.4 miles of Chilly Buttes. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Borah PeakNE3,861 m7.3 mi
Leatherman PeakE3,727 m8.4 mi
Mount ChurchE3,725 m9.4 mi
Mount BreitenbachE3,700 m11.4 mi
Lost River MountainE3,681 m12.5 mi
Mount IdahoENE3,677 m6.5 mi
Donaldson PeakE3,665 m10.0 mi
USGS PeakESE3,652 m16.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4019:1019:48
June solstice05:5320:3921:23
September equinox07:2418:5719:35
December solstice08:0816:1317:01

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192232404957656354432919
Precip in0.30.20.50.71.21.50.60.70.70.80.40.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Chilly Barton Flat, 8 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 396278 — Chilly Buttes, Custer County, Idaho.

OpenStreetMap element node/358661520

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