Copper Butte
Copper Butte rises to 2,172 m in Idaho. Fenn Mountain stands 2,436 m to the north, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Little Copper Butte, a peak 1.7 miles away. Northwest Passage Scenic Byway passes 20 miles off.
The story
mountain in Idaho, United States of America
Wikidata Q49021971, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2172 m
How to reach it
- 19.8 mi off the Northwest Passage Scenic Byway, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Little Copper Butte: 1.7 mi
- Indian Hill: 2.2 mi
- Prospect Point: 2.9 mi
- Otter Butte: 3.3 mi
- Vermilion Peak: 4.9 mi
- West Fork Point: 17.1 mi
- Soda Creek Point: 17.9 mi
- The Drop-off: 19.0 mi
- Hot Point: 21.0 mi
- Martin Hot Springs: 8.4 mi
- Stuart Hot Springs: 11.6 mi
- Stanley Hot Springs: 23.0 mi
- Horse Creek Administrative Research Area: 8.8 mi
- Middle Fork Salmon Wild and Scenic River: 16.0 mi
- Three Devils Picnic Area: 24.0 mi
- High Spring: 15.5 mi
- Parsons Spring: 16.2 mi
- Indian Springs: 17.1 mi
- Selway Falls: 7.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 16.3 miles of Copper Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fenn Mountain | N 358° | 2,436 m | 13.2 mi |
| East Peak | N 5° | 2,391 m | 15.9 mi |
| Elk Mountain | SE 129° | 2,377 m | 8.2 mi |
| Wylies Peak | E 91° | 2,350 m | 11.0 mi |
| Indian Peak | ESE 119° | 2,340 m | 5.2 mi |
| Chimney Peak | NNW 348° | 2,324 m | 14.5 mi |
| Rocky Peak | SE 128° | 2,311 m | 5.5 mi |
| Vermilion Peak | SE 145° | 2,290 m | 4.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:45 | 18:14 | 18:53 |
| June solstice | 04:51 | 19:50 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:28 | 18:01 | 18:40 |
| December solstice | 07:21 | 15:09 | 15:59 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 25 | 28 | 34 | 40 | 48 | 55 | 63 | 61 | 53 | 43 | 32 | 24 |
| Precip in | 3.4 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 3.6 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 2.6 | 3.3 | 2.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — ELK City 1NE, 17 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358655047
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