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Hemingway Butte

Hemingway Butte, seen from above at true elevation

Hemingway Butte rises to 793 m in Idaho. War Eagle Mountain stands 2,451 m to the south, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is White Butte, a peak 4.3 miles away. Western Heritage Historic Byway passes 2.8 miles off.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49035942, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
793 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.32405, -116.64624

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Parks
  • Kurtz Park: 15.0 mi
  • Winchester Park: 15.4 mi
  • Wilson Creek Park: 15.7 mi
  • Nicholson Park: 15.7 mi
  • Skyview Park: 15.9 mi
Museums: 10
  • Melba Valley Museum: 6.8 mi
  • Owyhee County Historical Society Museum and Library: 8.9 mi
  • Kuna History Center: 16.3 mi
  • Nampa Train Depot Museum and Interpretive Center: 18.2 mi
  • Warhawk Air Museum: 19.1 mi
Historic sites: 4
  • Wees Bar Petroglyphs: 11.0 mi
  • Benjamin Priest Ranch: 12.3 mi
  • Nampa Christian Field: 18.6 mi
  • Canyon County Veteran Memorial: 23.6 mi
Ghost towns: 4
Cliffs: 3
Springs: 3
  • Briar Spring: 10.4 mi
  • Tiddie Spring: 14.7 mi
  • Black Horse Spring: 14.9 mi
Gardens: 3
  • Tate's Rents: 15.5 mi
  • Rose Garden: 18.7 mi
  • Caldwell Veteran's Garden: 24.3 mi
Artworks: 3
  • Jesus Christ: 17.0 mi
  • Meridian Welcome Sign: 22.8 mi
  • By the Seaside: 22.9 mi
Attractions: 2
Nature reserves: 2
Hot springs: 1
  • Givens Hot Springs: 7.0 mi
Waterfalls: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 22.1 miles of Hemingway Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
War Eagle MountainS 188°2,451 m22.1 mi
Florida MountainSSW 194°2,337 m22.0 mi
Slacks MountainSSW 195°2,219 m18.0 mi
Twin PeaksSSW 212°2,142 m19.4 mi
Tennessee MountainSSW 201°2,129 m20.0 mi
Glass HillSSW 201°2,074 m18.7 mi
Puhitempi KuaikateteWSW 251°2,051 m12.7 mi
Black MountainSSW 194°2,015 m13.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5119:2119:59
June solstice06:0720:4821:31
September equinox07:3519:0819:46
December solstice08:1716:2817:14

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F303340455461706960483629
Precip in1.10.81.00.91.40.80.30.30.40.70.91.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Reynolds, 10 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358663306

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