Five Lakes Butte
Five Lakes Butte rises to 2,035 m in Idaho. Lost Peak stands 2,258 m to the north-northeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Bacon Peak, a peak 2.3 miles away. St. Joe River Scenic Byway passes 15 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Shoshone County, Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49029162, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 2,035 m
How to reach it
- 15.3 mi off the St. Joe River Scenic Byway
- 25.5 mi off the St. Regis-Paradise Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Bacon Peak: 2.3 mi
- Gospel Hill: 3.7 mi
- Chamberlain Mountain: 3.8 mi
- Ruby Point: 4.0 mi
- Needle Peak: 5.1 mi
- Saint Joe Wild and Scenic River: 8.6 mi
- Timberman Park: 24.5 mi
- Westside Field: 24.5 mi
- Frank James Park: 24.6 mi
- Eva Horning Park: 24.9 mi
- Eagle Cliff: 13.2 mi
- Clugs Jumpoff: 23.6 mi
- Red Ives Spring: 7.1 mi
- Rambiker Falls: 10.1 mi
- Cedar Picnic Area: 10.8 mi
- Mineral County Museum: 24.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 13.9 miles of Five Lakes Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lost Peak | NNE 29° | 2,258 m | 13.7 mi |
| Graves Peak | ENE 65° | 2,238 m | 10.6 mi |
| Gold Crown Peak | ENE 59° | 2,234 m | 10.1 mi |
| Binocular Peak | NNE 27° | 2,197 m | 12.0 mi |
| Oregon Peak | NE 47° | 2,188 m | 11.2 mi |
| East Sister | WSW 250° | 2,155 m | 12.6 mi |
| Black Mountain | WSW 250° | 2,151 m | 13.9 mi |
| Mallard Peak | W 267° | 2,094 m | 11.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:45 | 19:14 | 19:54 |
| June solstice | 05:47 | 20:53 | 21:40 |
| September equinox | 07:29 | 19:01 | 19:41 |
| December solstice | 08:25 | 16:04 | 16:55 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 29 | 32 | 40 | 47 | 55 | 62 | 70 | 69 | 60 | 47 | 35 | 28 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 1.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Superior, 25 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 381797 — Five Lakes Butte, Shoshone County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/358655714
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