Coal Pit Butte
Coal Pit Butte rises to 2,214 m in Idaho. Monument Peak stands 2,454 m to the south, 8.5 miles off. The nearest named place is Harrington Peak, a peak 1.4 miles away. City of Rocks Back Country Byway passes 16 miles off. 81 named places lie within 25 miles, 42 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49021186, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,214 m
How to reach it
- 15.7 mi off the City of Rocks Back Country Byway
- 21.1 mi off the California Trail Back Country Byway
- 21.6 mi off the Thousand Springs Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Hansen Bridge Lookout · 23 mi
- Castle Rocks Geological Area Overlook · 28 mi
81 named places within 25 miles
- Harrington Peak: 1.4 mi
- Fuller Peak: 1.8 mi
- Freds Mound: 4.6 mi
- Cotton Ridge: 4.7 mi
- Elk Butte: 5.1 mi
- Pazi’I Patezopai’I: 5.6 mi
- Porcupine Spring: 7.0 mi
- Nammi’I Patezopai’i: 7.3 mi
- Lava Spring: 7.7 mi
- Electric Spring: 8.5 mi
- Murtaugh Lake County Park: 14.7 mi
- Oakley City Park: 15.6 mi
- Hansen Park: 20.0 mi
- Milner Historical Recreation Area: 21.1 mi
- Goose Creek State Recreation Ground and Game Refuge: 23.8 mi
- Tool Point: 8.8 mi
- Oakley Valley Historical Museum: 15.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Coal Pit Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monument Peak | S 190° | 2,454 m | 8.5 mi |
| Trapper Peak | S 189° | 2,400 m | 6.9 mi |
| Trout Creek Mountain | S 170° | 2,391 m | 11.7 mi |
| Flatiron Mountain | S 184° | 2,377 m | 7.6 mi |
| Pike Mountain | SW 226° | 2,346 m | 6.0 mi |
| Joes Mountain | SSE 165° | 2,344 m | 12.4 mi |
| Cotton Ridge | SSW 197° | 2,336 m | 4.7 mi |
| Willow Creek Peak | SSE 168° | 2,319 m | 12.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:41 | 19:12 | 19:49 |
| June solstice | 06:01 | 20:35 | 21:17 |
| September equinox | 07:25 | 18:59 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 08:03 | 16:23 | 17:08 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 34 | 42 | 47 | 55 | 63 | 72 | 71 | 62 | 51 | 39 | 30 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Oakley, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358663052
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