North Blacktail Butte
North Blacktail Butte rises to 1,418 m in Idaho. Pyramid Peak stands 2,551 m to the south, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Sugarloaf, a peak 2.0 miles away. Wildlife Canyon Scenic Byway passes 125 miles off.
The story
mountain in Idaho, United States of America
Wikidata Q49057238, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1418 m
How to reach it
- 124.6 mi off the Wildlife Canyon Scenic Byway
- 2.6 mi off the Northwest Passage Scenic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Upper Gospel Lake Viewpoint · 20 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Sugarloaf: 2.0 mi
- Blacktail Butte: 2.4 mi
- Monument Hill: 3.9 mi
- Green Creek Point: 5.1 mi
- Wall Point: 6.4 mi
- Lions Club Park: 7.1 mi
- Pioneer Park: 7.3 mi
- Fish Creek Recreation Area: 7.7 mi
- Soroptomist Park: 7.7 mi
- Eimers-Soltman Park: 8.2 mi
- Huddleson Bluff: 9.3 mi
- Dizzy Head: 11.3 mi
- Penny Cliffs: 16.6 mi
- West Fork Point: 20.8 mi
- Bug Slope: 21.1 mi
- Cotter Bar: 3.6 mi
- Blackerby Picnic Area: 3.9 mi
- McAllister Picnic Area: 4.7 mi
- Skookumchuck Recreation Site: 22.5 mi
- Freds Spring: 8.4 mi
- Pig Foot Spring: 14.0 mi
- Peter Ready Spring: 16.8 mi
- Button Beach: 17.4 mi
- Skookumchuck Beach: 22.5 mi
- Twin Bridges Beach: 23.6 mi
- Mount Idaho: 5.8 mi
- Idaho County Fairgrounds: 21.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 21.0 miles of North Blacktail Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pyramid Peak | S 176° | 2,551 m | 19.5 mi |
| Gospel Peak | S 177° | 2,486 m | 20.4 mi |
| Gospel Hill | S 179° | 2,474 m | 19.7 mi |
| Baking Powder Mountain | SSE 148° | 2,310 m | 18.1 mi |
| Little Round Top | S 183° | 2,272 m | 20.7 mi |
| Twentymile Butte | SE 143° | 2,212 m | 17.4 mi |
| Tenmile Hill | SE 142° | 2,209 m | 19.4 mi |
| Pilot Knob | E 93° | 2,171 m | 12.3 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:48 | 18:17 | 18:57 |
| June solstice | 04:54 | 19:52 | 20:39 |
| September equinox | 06:32 | 18:04 | 18:43 |
| December solstice | 07:23 | 15:12 | 16:02 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 31 | 34 | 39 | 45 | 53 | 59 | 68 | 68 | 59 | 47 | 37 | 30 |
| Precip in | 1.3 | 1.4 | 2.3 | 2.9 | 3.4 | 3.3 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Grangeville, 8 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 396964 — North Blacktail Butte, Idaho County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/358662355
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