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Notch Butte

Notch Butte, seen from above at true elevation

Notch Butte rises to 1,190 m in Idaho. Clover Butte stands 1,574 m to the south, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Black Butte, a peak 3.0 miles away. Oregon Trail Back Country Byway passes 16 miles off. 53 named places lie within 25 miles, 32 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Owyhee County, Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49057652, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1190 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.68657, -115.32423

Overlooks nearby

53 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 32
Parks: 12
  • Three Island Crossing State Park: 16.6 mi
  • Three Island State Park: 17.0 mi
  • Three Island Crossing State Park: 17.5 mi
  • City Park: 18.4 mi
  • Snake River Birds of Prey Area: 20.1 mi
Museums: 2
  • Glenns Ferry Historical Museum: 18.3 mi
  • Hagerman National monument and thousand springs state park visitor center: 24.1 mi
Attractions: 2
  • Historic Oregon Trail 1840-1860: 19.6 mi
  • Balanced Rock: 20.9 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Bliss Rest Area, I-84 Eastbound: 21.5 mi
  • Bliss Rest Area, I-84 Westbound: 21.7 mi
Cliffs: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • Salmon Falls: 22.3 mi
Picnic sites: 1
  • Ritter Island: 24.7 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Notch Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Clover ButteS 190°1,574 m21.6 mi
Horse ButteSSE 166°1,533 m19.0 mi
Castleford ButteSE 129°1,356 m19.3 mi
Devil Creek ButteSE 132°1,349 m24.5 mi
Winter Camp ButteWSW 246°1,343 m10.3 mi
Lookout ButteSW 224°1,338 m15.4 mi
Twin ButteWSW 240°1,306 m21.8 mi
Crows Nest ButteS 175°1,300 m6.8 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4519:1619:54
June solstice06:0420:4121:24
September equinox07:2919:0319:40
December solstice08:0916:2517:11

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F343846536270797666544234
Precip in1.50.81.00.91.10.70.20.30.41.01.11.6

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Glenns Ferry, 18 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358660318

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