Pickles Butte
Pickles Butte rises to 940 m in Idaho. Puhitempi Kuaikatete stands 2,051 m to the south-southwest, 18 miles off. The nearest named place is Liberty Butte, a peak 2.2 miles away. Snake River Canyon Scenic Byway passes 2.7 miles off. 47 named summits stand within 25 miles.
The story
Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49061060, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 940 m
How to reach it
- 2.7 mi off the Snake River Canyon Scenic Byway
- 11.3 mi off the Western Heritage Historic Byway, National
- 23.8 mi off the Payette River Scenic Byway, National
- 26.6 mi off the Lower Payette River Heritage Scenic Byway
Named places within 25 miles
- Lake Lowell Park: 5.9 mi
- Marsing Island Park: 6.0 mi
- Lower Dam Recreation Area--Deer Flat NWR: 7.1 mi
- Fall River Park: 7.1 mi
- South Fork Park: 7.2 mi
- Liberty Butte: 2.2 mi
- Pickle Butte: 5.6 mi
- Lizard Butte: 6.2 mi
- Elephant Butte: 7.3 mi
- Hat Butte: 8.0 mi
- Jesus Christ: 9.0 mi
- Meridian Welcome Sign: 17.7 mi
- By the Seaside: 17.8 mi
- Flushing Pheasants Sculpture to honor Keith Bird.: 18.0 mi
- New Wings: 20.4 mi
- Nampa Train Depot Museum and Interpretive Center: 9.9 mi
- Orma J. Smith Museum of Natural History: 11.5 mi
- Warhawk Air Museum: 11.6 mi
- Spirit of Flight Center: 11.8 mi
- Melba Valley Museum: 12.1 mi
- Nampa Christian Field: 9.4 mi
- Canyon County Veteran Memorial: 12.3 mi
- Mill Wheel: 15.7 mi
- Wees Bar Petroglyphs: 19.6 mi
- Julius M. Kleiner: 20.6 mi
- Ford Idaho Center: 13.1 mi
- Celebration Park: 16.0 mi
- Camille Beckman Factory: 21.1 mi
- Branson Hollow: 21.4 mi
- A-10: 24.7 mi
- Tate's Rents: 7.9 mi
- Caldwell Veteran's Garden: 12.8 mi
- Borah Community Garden: 23.7 mi
- Garden City Pollinator Habitat: 24.6 mi
- Wilson Springs: 8.5 mi
- Hubbard Reservoir Recreation Area: 18.1 mi
- Eagle Fish Hatchery | Idaho Fish and Game: 20.3 mi
- Hyatt Hidden Lakes Reserve: 23.7 mi
- Graveyard Rim: 16.7 mi
- Gravelly Point: 17.9 mi
- Coal Bank: 18.4 mi
- Murphy Rim: 19.7 mi
- Meadowlark Spring: 21.3 mi
- Horse Trap Spring: 21.4 mi
- Briar Spring: 22.3 mi
- Givens Hot Springs: 5.0 mi
- Jump Falls: 10.7 mi
- Riverside Beach: 24.0 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Pickles Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Puhitempi Kuaikatete | SSW 209° | 2,051 m | 17.9 mi |
| Black Mountain | S 180° | 2,015 m | 24.8 mi |
| Rooster Comb Peak | SSW 192° | 1,918 m | 24.8 mi |
| Whiskey Mountain | SSW 191° | 1,868 m | 22.9 mi |
| Salmon Butte | SSW 202° | 1,848 m | 16.3 mi |
| Getaway Mountain | SSW 205° | 1,835 m | 13.3 mi |
| Piute Butte | SW 214° | 1,811 m | 15.2 mi |
| Flattop Butte | SW 214° | 1,773 m | 20.8 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:51 | 19:22 | 19:59 |
| June solstice | 06:07 | 20:48 | 21:32 |
| September equinox | 07:35 | 19:08 | 19:46 |
| December solstice | 08:17 | 16:27 | 17:14 |
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 | 32 | 37 | 46 | 51 | 60 | 67 | 75 | 73 | 65 | 53 | 40 | 32 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Deer Flat DAM, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 376275 — Pickles Butte, Canyon County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/358653623
Day trips start here
Take the scenic way to Pickles Butte.
Byway plans around your taste, mapped places, real weather and opening hours — then opens every leg in Google Maps with one tap.