Rattler Butte
Rattler Butte rises to 1,908 m in Idaho. Cobb Peak stands 3,512 m to the north-northeast, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Prospects Hill, a peak 1.9 miles away. Sawtooth Scenic Byway passes 2.4 miles off.
The story
Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49066653, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,908 m
How to reach it
- 2.4 mi off the Sawtooth Scenic Byway
- 7.6 mi off the Peaks to Craters Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Chairlift Swing · 5 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Prospects Hill: 1.9 mi
- Bunker Hill: 2.3 mi
- Gilman Butte: 3.5 mi
- Mabelle Hill: 3.8 mi
- Rocky Butte: 3.9 mi
- Bellevue City Park: 2.8 mi
- O'Donnell Park: 3.1 mi
- Kiwanis Park: 4.3 mi
- Keefer Park: 4.5 mi
- Heagle Park: 4.6 mi
- Martin Spring: 9.4 mi
- Clay Bank Spring: 10.0 mi
- Wurst Spring: 10.1 mi
- Frenchman’s Bend Hot Springs: 16.8 mi
- Strode Spring: 18.5 mi
- KECH-FM (Sun Valley): 16.1 mi
- Hemingway Memorial: 18.9 mi
- Timmerman Rest Area: 7.6 mi
- Timmerman Rest Area: 7.6 mi
- Shoshone Ice Caves: 10.9 mi
- Sawtooth Botanical Garden: 13.2 mi
- Sun Valley Museum of Art: 17.0 mi
- Hemingway/Northwood Natural Area: 17.6 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 22.4 miles of Rattler Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cobb Peak | NNE 24° | 3,512 m | 21.9 mi |
| McIntyre Peak | NNE 28° | 3,417 m | 21.9 mi |
| Jacqueline Peak | NNE 27° | 3,361 m | 21.4 mi |
| Iron Mountain | NNE 32° | 3,293 m | 21.9 mi |
| Grays Peak | NNE 33° | 3,160 m | 18.9 mi |
| Paymaster Peak | NNE 25° | 3,137 m | 20.3 mi |
| Johnstone Peak | N 10° | 3,011 m | 19.4 mi |
| The Peanut | NNE 19° | 2,936 m | 20.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:41 | 19:12 | 19:50 |
| June solstice | 05:57 | 20:39 | 21:22 |
| September equinox | 07:25 | 18:59 | 19:36 |
| December solstice | 08:08 | 16:18 | 17:05 |
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 | 25 | 29 | 38 | 47 | 54 | 62 | 71 | 69 | 60 | 48 | 35 | 25 |
| Precip in | 2.1 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 2.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bellevue, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 397085 — Rattler Butte, Blaine County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/358662448
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