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Cinder Butte

Cinder Butte, seen from above at true elevation

Cinder Butte rises to 1,957 m in Idaho. Baldy Mountain stands 3,008 m to the north, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Camas Meadows Battle Site, a historic site 3.4 miles away. Lost Gold Trails Loop passes 0.5 miles off. 62 named places lie within 25 miles, 54 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Clark County, Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49020681, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1957 m

How to reach it

Coordinates44.31019, -111.91942

62 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 54
Parks: 4
  • Harriman State Park: 22.7 mi
  • Harriman State Park: 23.6 mi
  • United States Sheep Experiment Station: 24.2 mi
  • Centennial Mountain Shores Park: 24.6 mi
Historic sites: 1
Attractions: 1
  • Civil Defense Caves: 12.8 mi
Cliffs: 1
Rest areas: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cinder Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Baldy MountainN 8°3,008 m18.0 mi
Slide MountainN 10°2,992 m16.8 mi
Taylor MountainNE 34°2,991 m20.9 mi
Slide MountainN 11°2,989 m16.8 mi
Sheep MountainNNE 26°2,926 m20.5 mi
Big Table MountainNNW 340°2,768.498 m15.5 mi
Lookout PointNW 324°2,642 m10.8 mi
Little Table MountainNNW 328°2,626 m17.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3219:0219:40
June solstice05:4420:3121:16
September equinox07:1618:4919:27
December solstice08:0116:0416:52

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F222535455462716960463223
Precip in0.80.60.81.32.01.60.70.70.91.10.71.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dubois EXP STN, 15 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 372025 — Cinder Butte, Clark County, Idaho.

OpenStreetMap element node/358650339

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