Indian Butte
Indian Butte rises to 1,108 m in Idaho. Horse Butte stands 1,533 m to the south-southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Twentymile Butte, a peak 4.9 miles away. Thousand Springs Scenic Byway passes 9.4 miles off. 49 named places lie within 25 miles, 22 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49038394, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,108 m
How to reach it
- 9.4 mi off the Thousand Springs Scenic Byway
- 16.4 mi off the Oregon Trail Back Country Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Woodys cove interpretive area · 12 mi
- point 6 · 12 mi
- point 3 · 13 mi
- viewpoint 2 · 13 mi
49 named places within 25 miles
- Twentymile Butte: 4.9 mi
- Twin Buttes: 7.0 mi
- Notch Butte: 8.1 mi
- Grindstone Butte: 9.3 mi
- Flint Mesa: 10.3 mi
- Hagerman Wildlife Management Area: 9.7 mi
- Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument Visitors Center: 9.7 mi
- Hagerman City Park: 9.8 mi
- Billingsley Creek Wildlife Management Area: 10.8 mi
- Ritter Island: 11.6 mi
- Salmon Falls: 8.8 mi
- Devil's washbowl waterfall: 13.4 mi
- Devils Washboard Falls: 16.1 mi
- Historic Oregon Trail 1840-1860: 6.0 mi
- Balanced Rock: 15.6 mi
- Hagerman National monument and thousand springs state park visitor center: 10.4 mi
- Glenns Ferry Historical Museum: 17.6 mi
- Bliss Rest Area, I-84 Eastbound: 12.4 mi
- Bliss Rest Area, I-84 Westbound: 12.6 mi
- Ritter Island: 11.7 mi
- Eagle Bluff: 16.5 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Indian Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horse Butte | SSW 200° | 1,533 m | 24.8 mi |
| Castleford Butte | S 173° | 1,356 m | 17.1 mi |
| Devil Creek Butte | SSE 166° | 1,349 m | 21.9 mi |
| Winter Camp Butte | WSW 248° | 1,343 m | 24.0 mi |
| Crows Nest Butte | SW 226° | 1,300 m | 16.9 mi |
| Black Butte | WSW 253° | 1,282 m | 16.6 mi |
| Sunset Butte | SE 145° | 1,221 m | 16.6 mi |
| The Big Hill | SW 236° | 1,212 m | 10.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:44 | 19:15 | 19:53 |
| June solstice | 06:03 | 20:40 | 21:23 |
| September equinox | 07:28 | 19:02 | 19:39 |
| December solstice | 08:08 | 16:24 | 17:10 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 30 | 35 | 43 | 49 | 58 | 66 | 74 | 72 | 63 | 50 | 38 | 30 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hagerman 2 SW, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 396688 — Indian Butte, Owyhee County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/358662034
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