Gedney Butte
Gedney Butte rises to 1,538 m in Idaho. Crab Spring Butte stands 1,915 m to the west-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Poison Butte, a peak 4.6 miles away. Owyhee Uplands Back Country Byway passes 28 miles off. 34 named places lie within 25 miles, 25 of them named summits.
The story
mountain in Idaho, United States of America
Wikidata Q49031238, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1538 m
How to reach it
- 27.5 mi off the Owyhee Uplands Back Country Byway
34 named places within 25 miles
- Poison Butte: 4.6 mi
- Table Butte: 4.7 mi
- The Island: 8.4 mi
- Buster Butte: 8.7 mi
- Monument Butte: 10.2 mi
- Windy Point: 12.4 mi
- Black Rocks: 18.5 mi
- City of Rocks: 21.9 mi
- Aivuhi Paatetsopai’i: 19.2 mi
- Otter Spring: 23.9 mi
- Wickahoney Post Office and Stage Station: 5.0 mi
- Comical Turn: 14.3 mi
- Hot Springs Bench: 15.2 mi
- Jarbidge Falls: 18.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Gedney Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crab Spring Butte | WNW 284° | 1,915 m | 19.9 mi |
| Otter Buttes | SSW 196° | 1,914 m | 24.3 mi |
| Turner Butte | WSW 243° | 1,864 m | 14.4 mi |
| Wild Horse Table | SW 235° | 1,853 m | 10.4 mi |
| Turner Table | WSW 253° | 1,830 m | 15.2 mi |
| Sugarloaf | WNW 302° | 1,812 m | 15.7 mi |
| Little Blue Table | SSW 212° | 1,789 m | 13.0 mi |
| Dollar Butte | WSW 254° | 1,771 m | 23.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:48 | 19:19 | 19:56 |
| June solstice | 06:07 | 20:42 | 21:25 |
| September equinox | 07:32 | 19:05 | 19:43 |
| December solstice | 08:11 | 16:29 | 17:14 |
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 | 35 | 40 | 48 | 54 | 62 | 70 | 78 | 76 | 67 | 55 | 43 | 35 |
| Precip in | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bruneau, 28 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358661807
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