Fingers Butte
Fingers Butte rises to 1,712 m in Idaho. Blizzard Mountain stands 2,839 m to the west-northwest, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Cruthers Butte, a peak 3.0 miles away. Peaks to Craters Scenic Byway passes 13 miles off.
The story
mountain in Idaho, United States of America
Wikidata Q49028872, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1712 m
How to reach it
- 13.4 mi off the Peaks to Craters Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Cruthers Butte: 3.0 mi
- Quaking Aspen Butte: 3.1 mi
- Tin Cup Butte: 4.1 mi
- Wildhorse Butte: 4.3 mi
- Sixmile Butte: 6.4 mi
- Lava Field: 5.5 mi
- Bridge of Tears: 9.5 mi
- Natural Arch: 12.3 mi
- Bridge of the Moon: 12.6 mi
- Lava Trees: 13.7 mi
- Rock of Ages: 22.5 mi
- Watch Tower: 22.5 mi
- Gateway Rock: 22.6 mi
- Sea of Joy: 22.6 mi
- Bottolfsen Park: 14.9 mi
- Lost River Ward park and ballfield: 19.7 mi
- Moore City Park: 22.4 mi
- C. A. Bottolfsen: 14.8 mi
- USS Hawkbill Memorial: 14.9 mi
- Experimental Breeder Reactor I: 13.9 mi
- Big Lost River Rest Area: 15.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.6 miles of Fingers Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blizzard Mountain | WNW 285° | 2,838.602 m | 21.5 mi |
| Howe Peak | NNE 21° | 2,651 m | 21.6 mi |
| Timbered Dome | NW 313° | 2,538 m | 19.7 mi |
| Arco Peak | N 352° | 2,299 m | 17.2 mi |
| Big Butte | E 98° | 2,296 m | 11.7 mi |
| Black Cap | WNW 290° | 2,294 m | 19.8 mi |
| Big Southern Butte | E 98° | 2,273 m | 11.6 mi |
| Big Cinder Butte | W 269° | 1,986 m | 14.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:08 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 05:53 | 20:34 | 21:18 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:54 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 08:03 | 16:14 | 17:00 |
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 | 19 | 23 | 34 | 44 | 53 | 61 | 69 | 67 | 58 | 45 | 31 | 20 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Arco, 15 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 372692 — Fingers Butte, Butte County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/358650955
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