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Hat Butte

Hat Butte, seen from above at true elevation

Hat Butte rises to 935 m in Idaho. Slacks Mountain stands 2,219 m to the south-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is McElroy Butte, a peak 2.3 miles away. Snake River Canyon Scenic Byway passes 2.6 miles off. 53 named summits stand within 25 miles.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49035210, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
935 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.40794, -116.59735

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
  • Kurtz Park: 8.8 mi
  • Wilson Creek Park: 9.5 mi
  • Skyview Park: 9.6 mi
  • Winchester Park: 9.7 mi
  • Osborne Park: 9.9 mi
Artworks
Peaks: 53
Historic sites: 33
  • Wees Bar Petroglyphs: 11.6 mi
  • Nampa Christian Field: 12.5 mi
  • Benjamin Priest Ranch: 12.9 mi
  • Canyon County Veteran Memorial: 18.3 mi
  • Julius M. Kleiner: 19.5 mi
Museums: 18
  • Melba Valley Museum: 4.1 mi
  • Kuna History Center: 10.7 mi
  • Nampa Train Depot Museum and Interpretive Center: 12.0 mi
  • Warhawk Air Museum: 12.8 mi
  • Spirit of Flight Center: 12.9 mi
Gardens: 8
  • Tate's Rents: 9.3 mi
  • Rose Garden: 12.5 mi
  • Caldwell Veteran's Garden: 19.0 mi
  • Borah Community Garden: 21.2 mi
  • All Saints Refugee Garden: 22.7 mi
Attractions: 5
Nature reserves: 4
Cliffs: 3
Springs: 3
  • Briar Spring: 16.0 mi
  • Tiddie Spring: 20.9 mi
  • Black Horse Spring: 21.0 mi
Hot springs: 1
  • Givens Hot Springs: 5.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1
Beaches: 1
  • Riverside Beach: 23.3 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hat Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Slacks MountainSSW 197°2,219 m24.2 mi
Puhitempi KuaikateteSW 235°2,051 m17.6 mi
Black MountainSSW 197°2,015 m20.1 mi
Little Sugar LoafSSW 194°1,946 m22.2 mi
Rooster Comb PeakSSW 211°1,918 m21.7 mi
Whiskey MountainSSW 211°1,868 m19.7 mi
Salmon ButteSW 231°1,848 m15.2 mi
Getaway MountainWSW 241°1,834.896 m13.1 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5019:2119:59
June solstice06:0720:4821:31
September equinox07:3419:0819:45
December solstice08:1716:2717:14

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F313745505967757464524031
Precip in1.41.01.31.11.40.70.30.20.40.81.21.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Nampa Sugar Factory, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358661975

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