Little Butte
Little Butte rises to 1,681 m in Idaho. Big Butte stands 2,296 m to the west-southwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is East Butte, a peak 5.2 miles away. Sacajawea Historic Byway passes 22 miles off. 39 named places lie within 25 miles, 14 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Bingham County, Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49044747, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,681 m
How to reach it
- 21.9 mi off the Sacajawea Historic Byway
39 named places within 25 miles
- North Bingham County Park: 23.0 mi
- Snake River Recreation Area: 23.4 mi
- Old Butte Park: 24.1 mi
- Firth River Bottoms: 24.2 mi
- Brentway Park: 24.3 mi
- East Butte: 5.2 mi
- Saint Marys Knoll: 6.9 mi
- Middle Butte: 8.8 mi
- Kettle Butte: 10.6 mi
- Butterfly Butte: 12.5 mi
- Blackfoot Rest Area, I-15 Southbound: 21.6 mi
- Blackfoot Rest Area, I-15 Northbound: 21.7 mi
- Big Lost River Rest Area: 22.0 mi
- Lava Beds: 21.5 mi
- Wild Adventure Corn Maze: 22.8 mi
- Brandon Meppin Memorial Field: 24.6 mi
- Cami: 24.8 mi
- Experimental Breeder Reactor I: 21.8 mi
- The Butterfly Haven: 24.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Little Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Butte | WSW 248° | 2,296 m | 24.5 mi |
| Big Southern Butte | WSW 248° | 2,273 m | 24.5 mi |
| East Butte | WSW 245° | 2,003 m | 5.2 mi |
| Middle Butte | WSW 253° | 1,948 m | 8.8 mi |
| Cedar Butte | WSW 240° | 1,774 m | 19.4 mi |
| Kettle Butte | ENE 65° | 1,693 m | 10.6 mi |
| Rock Butte | SW 232° | 1,647 m | 24.8 mi |
| Table Legs Butte | SW 232° | 1,634 m | 12.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:34 | 19:05 | 19:43 |
| June solstice | 05:50 | 20:32 | 21:16 |
| September equinox | 07:18 | 18:52 | 19:29 |
| December solstice | 08:01 | 16:10 | 16:57 |
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 | 17 | 22 | 34 | 43 | 52 | 61 | 69 | 67 | 57 | 44 | 29 | 18 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Idaho Falls 46 W, 19 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 396802 — Little Butte, Bingham County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/358662159
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