Flat Top Butte
Flat Top Butte rises to 1,689 m in Idaho. First Peak stands 2,788 m to the north-northwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Crows Nest, a peak 5.0 miles away. Sawtooth Scenic Byway passes 15 miles off. 55 named places lie within 25 miles, 40 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49029468, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,689 m
How to reach it
- 15.4 mi off the Sawtooth Scenic Byway
- 21.7 mi off the Thousand Springs Scenic Byway
- 22.4 mi off the Peaks to Craters Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- viewpoint 1 · 23 mi
- viewpoint 2 · 23 mi
- point 3 · 23 mi
- point 6 · 24 mi
55 named places within 25 miles
- Crows Nest: 5.0 mi
- Twin Oaks: 5.3 mi
- Johnson Hill: 5.5 mi
- Fir Grove Mountain: 6.8 mi
- Turkey Head Butte: 7.7 mi
- Clay Bank Spring: 17.1 mi
- Martin Spring: 18.7 mi
- Wurst Spring: 19.5 mi
- Little Drops Recreation Area: 17.8 mi
- Mary L Gooding Memorial Park: 20.3 mi
- Malad Gorge State Park: 23.1 mi
- Windmill Bluff: 12.5 mi
- Big Bluff: 13.4 mi
- Shoshone Ice Caves: 19.2 mi
- Lincoln County Fairgrounds: 20.8 mi
- Timmerman Rest Area: 22.3 mi
- Timmerman Rest Area: 22.3 mi
- Devil's washbowl waterfall: 22.8 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Flat Top Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Peak | NNW 332° | 2,788 m | 24.5 mi |
| Buttercup Mountain | N 10° | 2,741 m | 24.5 mi |
| Kelly Mountain | NNE 23° | 2,672 m | 24.5 mi |
| Couch Benchmark | NNW 345° | 2,606 m | 24.3 mi |
| Cannonball Mountain | N 353° | 2,537 m | 20.4 mi |
| Liberal Mountain | N 357° | 2,505 m | 21.5 mi |
| Solider Peak | NNW 337° | 2,188 m | 24.1 mi |
| Sheep Point | NW 318° | 2,118 m | 23.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:43 | 19:14 | 19:51 |
| June solstice | 06:00 | 20:39 | 21:23 |
| September equinox | 07:27 | 19:00 | 19:38 |
| December solstice | 08:08 | 16:21 | 17:07 |
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 | 18 | 22 | 31 | 42 | 51 | 58 | 67 | 66 | 57 | 45 | 31 | 19 |
| Precip in | 2.1 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 2.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fairfield RS, 14 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358650986
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