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Coyote Butte

Coyote Butte, seen from above at true elevation

Coyote Butte rises to 1,568 m in Idaho. King Mountain stands 3,235 m to the north-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Teakettle Butte, a peak 3.2 miles away. Peaks to Craters Scenic Byway passes 14 miles off. 74 named places lie within 25 miles, 55 of them named summits.

The story

Mountain in Butte County, Idaho, United States of America; geonames ID = 5589991.

Wikidata Q49022549, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,568 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.47574, -113.11389

74 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 55
Attractions: 7
  • Lava Field: 11.5 mi
  • Arco Rodeo Grounds: 14.3 mi
  • Bridge of Tears: 17.4 mi
  • Natural Arch: 19.2 mi
  • Bridge of the Moon: 20.5 mi
Parks: 4
  • Bottolfsen Park: 14.4 mi
  • Lost River Ward park and ballfield: 19.7 mi
  • Moore City Park: 21.9 mi
  • Howe Park: 21.9 mi
Cliffs: 4
  • Rock of Ages: 17.0 mi
  • Watch Tower: 17.0 mi
  • Gateway Rock: 17.0 mi
  • Sea of Joy: 17.1 mi
Historic sites: 2
Rest areas: 1

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
King MountainNNW3,235 m22.4 mi
Jumpoff PeakN2,756 m19.3 mi
Howe PeakN2,651 m16.4 mi
Timbered DomeWNW2,538 m23.5 mi
Appendicitis HillNW2,428 m24.2 mi
Arco PeakNW2,299 m16.1 mi
Big ButteSE2,296 m7.1 mi
Big Southern ButteSE2,273 m7.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3619:0719:45
June solstice05:5220:3421:18
September equinox07:2018:5419:32
December solstice08:0316:1317:00

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F172234435261696757442918
Precip in0.70.50.60.91.30.80.40.40.70.70.50.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Idaho Falls 46 W, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 372213 — Coyote Butte, Butte County, Idaho.

OpenStreetMap element node/358650459

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