Hatchery Butte
Hatchery Butte rises to 1,951 m in Idaho. Mount Jefferson stands 3,097 m to the north-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Elk Butte, a peak 2.2 miles away. Mesa Falls Scenic Byway passes 1.7 miles off. 70 named places lie within 25 miles, 40 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49035266, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,951 m
How to reach it
- 1.7 mi off the Mesa Falls Scenic Byway
- 12.7 mi off the Fort Henry Historic Byway
- 14.0 mi off the Teton Scenic Byway
- 27.6 mi off the Lost Gold Trails Loop
70 named places within 25 miles
- Elk Butte: 2.2 mi
- Osborne Butte: 2.3 mi
- Lookout Butte: 5.2 mi
- Eccles Butte: 5.6 mi
- Ripley Butte: 6.2 mi
- Mesa Falls: 5.9 mi
- Lower Mesa Falls: 6.8 mi
- Dunanda Falls: 16.9 mi
- Silver Scarf Falls: 17.1 mi
- Bechler Falls: 19.3 mi
- Harriman State Park: 5.7 mi
- Centennial Mountain Shores Park: 12.2 mi
- United States Sheep Experiment Station: 23.3 mi
- Henrys Lake State Park: 24.3 mi
- Big Springs: 16.9 mi
- Latham Spring: 17.1 mi
- Brower's Spring: 20.2 mi
- Old Railway Station: 16.9 mi
- Sheep Falls: 18.8 mi
- Cave Falls Picnic Area: 20.1 mi
- Civil Defense Caves: 21.8 mi
- Mr. Bubbles: 24.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Hatchery Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Jefferson | NNW 341° | 3,097 m | 21.4 mi |
| Jefferson Mount | NNW 341° | 3,071 m | 21.4 mi |
| Sawtell Peak | N 349° | 3,008 m | 20.6 mi |
| Red Rock Mountain | NNW 342° | 2,895 m | 22.4 mi |
| Reas Peak | NNW 338° | 2,850 m | 19.9 mi |
| Nemesis Mountain | NNW 338° | 2,845 m | 23.2 mi |
| Arange Peak | NNW 345° | 2,659 m | 18.5 mi |
| Trischman Knob | ENE 78° | 2,613 m | 24.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:29 | 19:00 | 19:38 |
| June solstice | 05:42 | 20:29 | 21:14 |
| September equinox | 07:13 | 18:46 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:59 | 16:02 | 16:50 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 16 | 19 | 27 | 35 | 45 | 53 | 60 | 59 | 50 | 38 | 25 | 16 |
| Precip in | 3.5 | 2.6 | 2.0 | 2.4 | 3.0 | 2.6 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 4.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Island Park, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358656271
Day trips start here
- Island Park · 16 mi
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