Ferry Butte
Ferry Butte rises to 1,470 m in Idaho. South Putnam Mountain stands 2,724 m to the southeast, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is The Butterfly Haven, a nature reserve 6.0 miles away. 21 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49028770, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,470 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- South Gate Park: 9.0 mi
- Courthouse Square: 9.1 mi
- Jensen Grove Park: 9.1 mi
- Fort Hall Historic Monument: 9.6 mi
- Airport Park: 9.9 mi
- Cedar Butte: 7.0 mi
- Hyram Butte: 7.5 mi
- Stevens Peak: 10.1 mi
- Baldy Knoll: 15.6 mi
- Yandell Mountain: 17.1 mi
- Idaho Potato Museum: 9.2 mi
- Bingham County Historical Museum: 9.3 mi
- Historic Downtown Pocatello: 17.3 mi
- Pocatello Model Railroad and Historical Society: 17.6 mi
- Museum of Clean: 17.7 mi
- Cami: 9.6 mi
- McDougall Field: 14.3 mi
- OriginStreetAddressesPocatello: 17.4 mi
- The ISU "I": 17.7 mi
- Brandon Meppin Memorial Field: 20.8 mi
- Bronco Beach: 15.7 mi
- Rainbow Beach: 19.5 mi
- Wheatgrass Bench: 21.6 mi
- Compressor Station Bench: 22.7 mi
- Eastern Idaho State Fair: 9.6 mi
- Lava Beds: 17.4 mi
- Blackfoot Rest Area, I-15 Northbound: 17.3 mi
- Blackfoot Rest Area, I-15 Southbound: 17.4 mi
- The Butterfly Haven: 6.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Ferry Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Putnam Mountain | SE 127° | 2,724 m | 22.9 mi |
| Mount Putnam | ESE 124° | 2,685 m | 19.9 mi |
| Rock Knoll | S 180° | 2,205 m | 23.4 mi |
| Wild Mountain | S 177° | 2,183 m | 21.7 mi |
| Kinport Peak | S 179° | 2,172 m | 21.1 mi |
| Chinese Peak | SSE 160° | 2,065 m | 19.4 mi |
| Gibson Mountain | S 175° | 2,033 m | 23.5 mi |
| Higham Peak | E 84° | 2,027 m | 20.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:05 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 05:51 | 20:30 | 21:14 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:52 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 07:59 | 16:12 | 16:59 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 24 | 28 | 38 | 45 | 53 | 61 | 69 | 67 | 58 | 46 | 33 | 24 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — FT Hall 1 NNE, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358650950
Day trips start here
- Pocatello · 17 mi
- Southeastern Idaho · 29 mi
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