China Butte
China Butte rises to 2,272 m in Idaho. Hayden Peak stands 2,556 m to the east-northeast, 4.3 miles off. The nearest named place is Black Warrior, a peak 2.7 miles away. Owyhee Uplands Back Country Byway passes 14 miles off. 69 named places lie within 25 miles, 58 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49020364, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,272 m
How to reach it
- 13.5 mi off the Owyhee Uplands Back Country Byway
- 26.4 mi off the Western Heritage Historic Byway, National
- 28.3 mi off the Snake River Canyon Scenic Byway
69 named places within 25 miles
- Black Warrior: 2.7 mi
- Sawpit Peak: 3.0 mi
- Boone Peak: 3.6 mi
- Dewey Peak: 3.8 mi
- Turntable Mountain: 3.9 mi
- Silver City: 4.8 mi
- Ruby City: 5.4 mi
- Dewey: 6.6 mi
- De Lamar: 7.4 mi
- Black Horse Spring: 11.5 mi
- Tiddie Spring: 11.7 mi
- Briar Spring: 17.2 mi
- Coal Bank: 21.0 mi
- Murphy Rim: 22.2 mi
- Jordan Valley City Park: 16.4 mi
- Owyhee County Historical Society Museum and Library: 20.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of China Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hayden Peak | ENE 58° | 2,556 m | 4.3 mi |
| Cinnabar Mountain | ENE 64° | 2,514 m | 4.2 mi |
| Turntable Mountain | NE 45° | 2,468 m | 3.9 mi |
| War Eagle Mountain | NNE 18° | 2,451 m | 4.3 mi |
| Quicksilver Mountain | E 90° | 2,447 m | 5.0 mi |
| South Mountain | SSW 213° | 2,361 m | 17.3 mi |
| Sawpit Peak | N 351° | 2,349 m | 3.0 mi |
| Florida Mountain | NNW 345° | 2,337 m | 4.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:51 | 19:22 | 19:59 |
| June solstice | 06:09 | 20:47 | 21:30 |
| September equinox | 07:35 | 19:09 | 19:46 |
| December solstice | 08:16 | 16:30 | 17:16 |
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 | 31 | 35 | 40 | 50 | 58 | 70 | 69 | 61 | 48 | 35 | 28 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Silver City 5 W, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358650326
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