Lone Butte
Lone Butte rises to 1,647 m in Idaho. Heart Mountain stands 3,174 m to the west-northwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Dubois Rest Area, I-15, a rest area 4.9 miles away. Lost Gold Trails Loop passes 2.2 miles off. 49 named places lie within 25 miles, 46 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Clark County, Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49046006, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,647 m
How to reach it
- 2.2 mi off the Lost Gold Trails Loop
- 26.8 mi off the Sacajawea Historic Byway
- 19.5 mi off the Fort Henry Historic Byway
49 named places within 25 miles
- Indian Creek Butte: 8.2 mi
- Bed Springs Butte: 8.8 mi
- Cedar Butte: 10.8 mi
- Beacon Hill: 11.4 mi
- Camas Butte: 12.6 mi
- Dubois Rest Area, I-15: 4.9 mi
- China Point: 9.3 mi
- Camas Meadows Battle Site: 22.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Lone Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heart Mountain | WNW 285° | 3,174 m | 22.9 mi |
| Red Conglomerate Peaks | NW 320° | 3,108 m | 22.7 mi |
| Gallagher Peak | W 259° | 2,991 m | 24.6 mi |
| Knob Mountain | NW 321° | 2,967 m | 22.1 mi |
| Fritz Peak | WNW 295° | 2,960 m | 24.2 mi |
| The Thumb | NW 325° | 2,939 m | 21.2 mi |
| Big Table Mountain | NE 34° | 2,768 m | 24.0 mi |
| Bluebird Mountain | W 268° | 2,762 m | 24.5 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:33 | 19:04 | 19:42 |
| June solstice | 05:46 | 20:33 | 21:17 |
| September equinox | 07:17 | 18:50 | 19:28 |
| December solstice | 08:02 | 16:06 | 16:54 |
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 | 22 | 25 | 35 | 45 | 54 | 62 | 71 | 69 | 60 | 46 | 32 | 23 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dubois EXP STN, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358651796
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