Pine Butte
Pine Butte rises to 1,962 m in Idaho. Baldy Mountain stands 3,008 m to the north, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Crater Butte, a peak 1.1 miles away. Fort Henry Historic Byway passes 2.9 miles off. 80 named places lie within 25 miles, 57 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49061447, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,962 m
How to reach it
- 2.9 mi off the Fort Henry Historic Byway
- 5.9 mi off the Lost Gold Trails Loop
- 19.0 mi off the Mesa Falls Scenic Byway
- 22.1 mi off the Teton Scenic Byway
80 named places within 25 miles
- Crater Butte: 1.1 mi
- Freize Knoll: 1.5 mi
- Blacks Knoll: 2.0 mi
- Twitchells Knoll: 3.6 mi
- Split Butte: 4.2 mi
- Harriman State Park: 18.2 mi
- Cedar View Park: 21.2 mi
- Agnes Remington Park: 21.3 mi
- Jaycee Park: 21.3 mi
- Centennial Mountain Shores Park: 21.4 mi
- Camas Meadows Battle Site: 7.1 mi
- Fort Henry Historic Monument: 23.4 mi
- SJ Healing Crossroads Shrine by Scott & Janae Johnson: 24.3 mi
- Civil Defense Caves: 7.7 mi
- China Point: 18.8 mi
- Dubois Rest Area, I-15: 21.8 mi
- Egin Bench: 22.1 mi
- Mesa Falls: 24.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Pine Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baldy Mountain | N 352° | 3,008 m | 21.2 mi |
| Taylor Mountain | NNE 18° | 2,991 m | 21.6 mi |
| Slide Mountain | N 354° | 2,989 m | 19.8 mi |
| Sheep Mountain | N 10° | 2,926 m | 22.0 mi |
| Reas Peak | NE 38° | 2,850 m | 24.0 mi |
| Big Table Mountain | NNW 329° | 2,768 m | 20.7 mi |
| Lookout Point | NW 316° | 2,642 m | 16.7 mi |
| Little Table Mountain | NW 321° | 2,626 m | 23.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:31 | 19:02 | 19:40 |
| June solstice | 05:44 | 20:31 | 21:15 |
| September equinox | 07:15 | 18:48 | 19:26 |
| December solstice | 08:01 | 16:04 | 16:52 |
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 | 22 | 25 | 35 | 45 | 54 | 62 | 71 | 69 | 60 | 46 | 32 | 23 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 1.0 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Dubois EXP STN, 19 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 374401 — Pine Butte, Fremont County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/358652287
Day trips start here
- Island Park · 29 mi
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