Kettle Butte
Kettle Butte rises to 1,693 m in Idaho. East Butte stands 2,003 m to the west-southwest, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Butterfly Butte, a peak 3.5 miles away. Sacajawea Historic Byway passes 17 miles off. 18 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49041344, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,693 m
How to reach it
- 17.2 mi off the Sacajawea Historic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Roberts Community Park: 15.3 mi
- Old Butte Park: 15.8 mi
- Esquire Acres Park: 16.2 mi
- Practice Field Park: 16.5 mi
- Reinhart Park: 16.6 mi
- Butterfly Butte: 3.5 mi
- Little Butte: 10.6 mi
- Saint Marys Knoll: 11.6 mi
- Shattuck Butte: 11.7 mi
- East Butte: 15.7 mi
- Amsterdam Spring Tulips: 18.1 mi
- Old Eagle Rock: 18.1 mi
- Snake River Fur Trader: 18.2 mi
- Midday and Morning: 18.2 mi
- Look and Listen: 18.3 mi
- Idaho Vietnam Veteran's Memorial: 17.3 mi
- Veteran's Memorial: 18.2 mi
- Founding of Shelley: 19.7 mi
- Brandon Meppin Memorial Field: 21.8 mi
- The Art Museum of Eastern Idaho: 18.2 mi
- The Museum of Idaho: 18.5 mi
- Collectors Corner Museum: 19.5 mi
- Farnsworth TV & Pioneer Museum: 23.8 mi
- Wild Adventure Corn Maze: 16.1 mi
- Lava Beds: 20.5 mi
- Scott Samuelson Labrinth: 23.2 mi
- Blackfoot Rest Area, I-15 Southbound: 20.6 mi
- Blackfoot Rest Area, I-15 Northbound: 20.8 mi
- Idaho Falls: 18.1 mi
- Moulton Gardens: 19.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Kettle Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Butte | WSW 245° | 2,003 m | 15.7 mi |
| Middle Butte | WSW 249° | 1,948 m | 19.3 mi |
| Little Butte | WSW 245° | 1,681 m | 10.6 mi |
| Table Legs Butte | WSW 238° | 1,634 m | 23.3 mi |
| Saint Marys Knoll | SSW 209° | 1,627 m | 11.6 mi |
| North Menan Butte | NE 56° | 1,594 m | 24.6 mi |
| Butterfly Butte | SE 131° | 1,578 m | 3.5 mi |
| Shattuck Butte | E 85° | 1,568 m | 11.7 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:04 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 05:49 | 20:31 | 21:15 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:51 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 08:00 | 16:09 | 16:56 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 20 | 25 | 36 | 44 | 53 | 60 | 68 | 67 | 58 | 45 | 32 | 22 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Idaho Falls FAA AP, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 396737 — Kettle Butte, Bonneville County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/358662077
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