Flagstaff Butte
Flagstaff Butte rises to 1,030 m in Idaho. Lucky Peak stands 1,797 m to the north, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Wind Butte, a peak 3.2 miles away. Oregon Trail Back Country Byway passes 13 miles off. 38 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Mountain in Ada County, Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49029265, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,030 m
How to reach it
- 13.2 mi off the Oregon Trail Back Country Byway
- 11.7 mi off the Western Heritage Historic Byway, National
- 17.4 mi off the Ponderosa Pine Scenic Byway
- 23.5 mi off the Snake River Canyon Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Bonneville Monument Park: 15.6 mi
- Blue Valley Park: 17.1 mi
- Micron Park: 17.2 mi
- Discovery Picnic Area: 17.5 mi
- Lucky Peak State Park: 17.9 mi
- Summer in the Fields: 20.9 mi
- A totem to winged power: 21.3 mi
- Historic Interurban Trolley Mural: 21.7 mi
- Tremendous Trees: 21.8 mi
- Transmontane: 22.0 mi
- Wind Butte: 3.2 mi
- Christmas Mountain: 3.6 mi
- Big Foot Butte: 6.7 mi
- Cinder Cone Butte: 8.5 mi
- Little Joe Butte: 10.5 mi
- Benjamin Priest Ranch: 13.4 mi
- Wees Bar Petroglyphs: 14.6 mi
- Steve Appleton Memorial: 17.2 mi
- Oregon Trail marker: 20.4 mi
- Oregon Trail Memorial: 21.7 mi
- The Labyrinth: 22.2 mi
- Dry Garden: 22.2 mi
- Foothills Grove: 22.2 mi
- Children's Adventure Garden: 22.2 mi
- Idaho Native Plant Garden: 22.3 mi
- World Center For Birds Of Prey: 17.4 mi
- Idaho Military History Museum: 19.9 mi
- Kuna History Center: 20.1 mi
- Joseph Bown House: 20.5 mi
- Melba Valley Museum: 20.6 mi
- Oregon Trail Reserve: 18.6 mi
- Hubbard Reservoir Recreation Area: 19.0 mi
- Peace Valley Overlook Reserve: 19.9 mi
- Golda Harris Nature Preserve: 20.7 mi
- Mesa Reserve: 21.5 mi
- Celebration Park: 19.4 mi
- A-10: 20.0 mi
- Historic Broadway Block: 21.7 mi
- Blacks Creek Rest Area I-84 Eastbound: 13.8 mi
- Blacks Creek Rest Area I-84 Westbound: 13.9 mi
- Barclay Bay Picnic Area: 17.2 mi
- Marianne Williams Park Picnic Area: 20.3 mi
- Sandy Point Beach: 17.9 mi
- Murphy Rim: 20.0 mi
- Briar Spring: 24.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Flagstaff Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucky Peak | N 10° | 1,797 m | 22.9 mi |
| Aldape Peak | N 10° | 1,698 m | 24.5 mi |
| Kepros Mountain | NNE 27° | 1,649 m | 21.9 mi |
| Three Point Mountain | NNE 33° | 1,623 m | 18.8 mi |
| Three Point Mountain (Middle) | NNE 34° | 1,613 m | 18.7 mi |
| Three Point Mountain (South) | NE 34° | 1,610 m | 18.6 mi |
| Cervidae Peak | NNE 20° | 1,520 m | 24.6 mi |
| Deep Benchmark | NE 35° | 1,516 m | 22.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:49 | 19:19 | 19:57 |
| June solstice | 06:05 | 20:45 | 21:29 |
| September equinox | 07:33 | 19:06 | 19:44 |
| December solstice | 08:14 | 16:26 | 17:13 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 39 | 47 | 53 | 62 | 71 | 80 | 78 | 68 | 55 | 42 | 34 |
| Precip in | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Swan Falls PH, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 396493 — Flagstaff Butte, Ada County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/358661724
Day trips start here
- Boise · 23 mi
- Mountain Home · 25 mi
- Nampa · 29 mi
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