Monroe Butte
Monroe Butte rises to 1,835 m in Idaho. Cuddy Mountain stands 2,342 m to the north-northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Chinamans Hat, a peak 1.6 miles away. Hells Canyon passes 18 miles off. 62 named places lie within 25 miles, 40 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Washington County, Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49051015, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,835 m
How to reach it
- 18.2 mi off the Hells Canyon, National
- 23.3 mi off the Hells Canyon Scenic Byway
- 27.1 mi off the Hells Canyon (Spur), National
- 29.6 mi off the Lower Payette River Heritage Scenic Byway
62 named places within 25 miles
- Chinamans Hat: 1.6 mi
- Iron Mountain: 2.1 mi
- McChord Butte: 2.9 mi
- Corner Mountain: 3.9 mi
- Big Hill: 4.8 mi
- Spring Recreation Site: 14.4 mi
- Harry M Hewitt Memorial Park: 17.1 mi
- Farewell Bend State Recreation Area: 17.6 mi
- Memorial Park: 18.6 mi
- Weiser Veteran's Memorial Park: 19.0 mi
- Coffee Spring: 7.6 mi
- Cottonwood Spring: 9.3 mi
- Arrowhead Spring: 10.6 mi
- Cherry Spring: 14.8 mi
- Áatway Spring: 24.4 mi
- Rocky Point: 14.6 mi
- Devils Slide: 24.4 mi
- Lime Cement plant (Demolished 2018): 16.0 mi
- Union Pacifc Huntington roundhouse: 16.7 mi
- Cambridge Museum: 17.7 mi
- Snake River Heritage Center: 17.8 mi
- Weatherby Rest Area: 16.7 mi
- Brownlee: 20.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Monroe Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cuddy Mountain | NNE 32° | 2,342 m | 21.6 mi |
| Rush Peak | NE 48° | 2,315 m | 20.1 mi |
| Sturgill Peak | NNE 31° | 2,308 m | 8.0 mi |
| Hitt Peak | NE 45° | 2,260 m | 7.2 mi |
| Benton Peak | NNE 24° | 2,197 m | 7.7 mi |
| Big Lookout Mountain | WNW 296° | 2,159 m | 13.7 mi |
| Little Lookout Mountain | NW 306° | 2,029 m | 20.3 mi |
| Iron Mountain | N 360° | 1,976 m | 2.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:52 | 19:22 | 20:01 |
| June solstice | 06:04 | 20:53 | 21:37 |
| September equinox | 07:36 | 19:09 | 19:47 |
| December solstice | 08:22 | 16:23 | 17:12 |
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 | 29 | 35 | 44 | 51 | 61 | 69 | 79 | 78 | 67 | 52 | 38 | 29 |
| Precip in | 1.6 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 2.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Huntington, 16 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358657506
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