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Coyote Butte

Coyote Butte, seen from above at true elevation

Coyote Butte rises to 1,576 m in Idaho. Blizzard Mountain stands 2,839 m to the northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Purple Butte, a peak 1.7 miles away. Peaks to Craters Scenic Byway passes 15 miles off.

The story

mountain in Blaine County, Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49022545, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1576 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.24352, -113.41501

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Attractions: 8
  • Bridge of the Moon: 6.7 mi
  • Bridge of Tears: 9.3 mi
  • Snowdrift Crater: 9.3 mi
  • Lava Trees: 13.1 mi
  • Natural Arch: 14.7 mi
Beaches: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.1 miles of Coyote Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Blizzard MountainNW 324°2,838.602 m21.7 mi
Black CapNNW 331°2,294 m21.7 mi
Big Cinder ButteNNW 333°1,986 m13.5 mi
Sunset ConeNNW 334°1,947 m17.3 mi
Silent ConeNNW 331°1,934 m15.9 mi
Grassy ConeNNW 330°1,920 m16.9 mi
North CraterNNW 333°1,898 m16.2 mi
Inferno ConeNNW 334°1,885 m15.4 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3819:0919:46
June solstice05:5420:3421:18
September equinox07:2218:5519:33
December solstice08:0316:1517:02

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F202232415159706858453120
Precip in2.41.22.01.11.61.20.30.50.71.21.22.0

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Arco 17 SW, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 372210 — Coyote Butte, Blaine County, Idaho.

OpenStreetMap element node/358650450

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