Milner Butte
Milner Butte rises to 1,409 m in Idaho. Mount Harrison stands 2,745 m to the east-southeast, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Milner Historical Recreation Area, a park 4.6 miles away. Thousand Springs Scenic Byway passes 16 miles off. 113 named places lie within 25 miles, 36 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49050377, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,409 m
How to reach it
- 16.1 mi off the Thousand Springs Scenic Byway
- 16.4 mi off the City of Rocks Back Country Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Hansen Bridge Lookout · 16 mi
- Castle Rocks Geological Area Overlook · 29 mi
113 named places within 25 miles
- Milner Historical Recreation Area: 4.6 mi
- Murtaugh Lake County Park: 7.6 mi
- Salmon Park: 12.0 mi
- Storybook Park: 12.5 mi
- Burley Park: 12.7 mi
- Burley Butte: 5.5 mi
- Hazelton Butte: 8.0 mi
- The Knolls: 9.5 mi
- Hansen Butte: 10.8 mi
- Skeleton Butte: 14.0 mi
- Sugarloaf Spring: 18.2 mi
- Pazi’I Patezopai’I: 19.0 mi
- Nammi’I Patezopai’i: 20.9 mi
- Lava Spring: 22.2 mi
- Electric Spring: 22.8 mi
- Root Cellar: 19.0 mi
- Gas Station: 19.2 mi
- Honor Roll: 19.2 mi
- Reception Building: 19.2 mi
- Military Police Building: 19.3 mi
- Cassia County Historical Society: 13.2 mi
- Oakley Valley Historical Museum: 16.4 mi
- Minidoka County Historical Society Museum: 21.9 mi
- Herrett Museum: 24.6 mi
- Shoshone Falls: 21.6 mi
- Evel Knievel Jump Site: 22.7 mi
- Shoshone Falls: 21.7 mi
- Pillar Falls: 23.1 mi
- Shoshone Falls: 21.7 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Milner Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Harrison | ESE 119° | 2,745 m | 21.1 mi |
| Pomerelle Peak | ESE 117° | 2,671 m | 23.1 mi |
| Conner Ridge | ESE 114° | 2,538 m | 24.0 mi |
| Monument Peak | SSW 204° | 2,454 m | 24.9 mi |
| Trapper Peak | SSW 205° | 2,400 m | 23.2 mi |
| Flatiron Mountain | SSW 203° | 2,377 m | 23.7 mi |
| Pike Mountain | SW 215° | 2,346 m | 22.6 mi |
| Cotton Ridge | SSW 208° | 2,336 m | 21.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:40 | 19:11 | 19:48 |
| June solstice | 06:00 | 20:35 | 21:18 |
| September equinox | 07:24 | 18:58 | 19:35 |
| December solstice | 08:03 | 16:21 | 17:07 |
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 | 28 | 32 | 41 | 46 | 56 | 64 | 73 | 71 | 61 | 48 | 37 | 28 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Hazelton, 11 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 373960 — Milner Butte, Cassia County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/358651994
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