Lizard Butte
Lizard Butte rises to 793 m in Idaho. Puhitempi Kuaikatete stands 2,051 m to the south-southwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Pickle Butte, a peak 0.9 miles away. Snake River Canyon Scenic Byway passes 0.9 miles off. 49 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Mountain in Canyon County, Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49045730, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 793 m
How to reach it
- 0.9 mi off the Snake River Canyon Scenic Byway
- 17.4 mi off the Western Heritage Historic Byway, National
- 23.2 mi off the Lower Payette River Heritage Scenic Byway
- 23.2 mi off the Pposed Snake River Canyon Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Marsing Island Park: 0.9 mi
- Lower Dam Recreation Area--Deer Flat NWR: 4.1 mi
- Mallard Park: 5.5 mi
- Ustick Park: 7.2 mi
- Manchester Park: 7.2 mi
- Pickle Butte: 0.9 mi
- Liberty Butte: 4.5 mi
- Pickles Butte: 6.2 mi
- Elephant Butte: 7.5 mi
- Flat Top Butte: 8.6 mi
- Jesus Christ: 11.3 mi
- Flushing Pheasants Sculpture to honor Keith Bird.: 18.9 mi
- Meridian Welcome Sign: 20.1 mi
- By the Seaside: 20.1 mi
- New Wings: 22.5 mi
- Orma J. Smith Museum of Natural History: 8.7 mi
- Indian Creek Museum: 9.0 mi
- Nampa Train Depot Museum and Interpretive Center: 11.7 mi
- Lee Moberly Museum: 13.4 mi
- Warhawk Air Museum: 13.5 mi
- Ford Idaho Center: 14.6 mi
- Branson Hollow: 17.6 mi
- Camille Beckman Factory: 21.7 mi
- Celebration Park: 22.2 mi
- Snively Hot Springs: 23.8 mi
- Canyon County Veteran Memorial: 9.2 mi
- Nampa Christian Field: 10.4 mi
- Mill Wheel: 13.4 mi
- Julius M. Kleiner: 22.7 mi
- Gravelly Point: 11.8 mi
- Graveyard Rim: 12.8 mi
- Coal Bank: 22.1 mi
- The Tongue: 22.2 mi
- Wilson Springs: 11.8 mi
- Eagle Fish Hatchery | Idaho Fish and Game: 21.1 mi
- Hubbard Reservoir Recreation Area: 22.3 mi
- Meadowlark Spring: 19.0 mi
- Horse Trap Spring: 19.4 mi
- Snively Hot Springs: 23.9 mi
- Caldwell Veteran's Garden: 9.3 mi
- Tate's Rents: 10.9 mi
- Jump Falls: 8.8 mi
- Givens Hot Springs: 10.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lizard Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Puhitempi Kuaikatete | SSW 193° | 2,051 m | 20.9 mi |
| Salmon Butte | S 186° | 1,848 m | 20.1 mi |
| Getaway Mountain | S 186° | 1,835 m | 16.9 mi |
| Piute Butte | SSW 195° | 1,811 m | 17.9 mi |
| Flattop Butte | SSW 199° | 1,773 m | 23.4 mi |
| Walker Benchmark | S 188° | 1,719 m | 15.8 mi |
| Dryden Peak | SSW 194° | 1,710 m | 17.1 mi |
| Soldier Cap | S 175° | 1,632 m | 19.0 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:51 | 19:22 | 20:00 |
| June solstice | 06:07 | 20:49 | 21:33 |
| September equinox | 07:35 | 19:09 | 19:46 |
| December solstice | 08:18 | 16:27 | 17:14 |
Local time (America/Boise).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 37 | 46 | 51 | 60 | 67 | 75 | 73 | 65 | 53 | 40 | 32 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Deer Flat DAM, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358651786
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