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Leslie Butte

Leslie Butte, seen from above at true elevation

Leslie Butte rises to 1,971 m in Idaho. Leatherman Peak stands 3,727 m to the northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Sheep Mountain, a peak 7.3 miles away. Peaks to Craters Scenic Byway passes 1.4 miles off.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49044012, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1971 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.84018, -113.46446

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 5
  • Moore City Park: 8.8 mi
  • City of Mackay Tourist Park: 9.3 mi
  • Lost River Ward park and ballfield: 11.2 mi
  • Bottolfsen Park: 16.5 mi
  • Howe Park: 23.4 mi
Cliffs: 4
  • Sea of Joy: 21.0 mi
  • Watch Tower: 21.0 mi
  • Rock of Ages: 21.0 mi
  • Gateway Rock: 21.1 mi
Attractions: 2
  • Custer County Fair Grounds: 9.3 mi
  • Arco Rodeo Grounds: 16.5 mi
Historic sites: 2
Springs: 1

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 24.1 miles of Leslie Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Leatherman PeakNW 321°3,727.1 m21.4 mi
Mount ChurchNW 322°3,724.66 m19.9 mi
Mount BreitenbachNNW 326°3,700.27 m18.7 mi
Lost River MountainNW 326°3,681.4 m16.9 mi
Mount IdahoNW 320°3,677.4 m24.1 mi
Donaldson PeakNW 323°3,664.6 m19.4 mi
USGS PeakNNW 334°3,652 m13.3 mi
Bad RockNW 321°3,643.3 m20.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3819:0819:46
June solstice05:5220:3621:20
September equinox07:2218:5519:33
December solstice08:0616:1317:00

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F192333425158676556443019
Precip in0.80.50.70.91.21.40.70.70.80.80.50.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Mackay Lost RVR RS, 9 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358651674

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