Salamander Butte
Salamander Butte rises to 1,840 m in Idaho. Thirteen Mountain stands 2,739 m to the south-southeast, 13 miles off. The nearest named place is Magruder Mountain, a peak 1.9 miles away.
The story
Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49070911, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,840 m
How to reach it
Named places within 25 miles
- Magruder Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Deadtop Mountain: 1.9 mi
- Lodgepole Hump: 2.0 mi
- Lonely Mountain: 3.5 mi
- Sabe Mountain: 4.6 mi
- Cold Springs: 12.4 mi
- Sheep Spring: 13.7 mi
- Rattlesnake Spring: 15.3 mi
- Quaking Aspen Springs: 20.3 mi
- Grass Mountain Spring: 21.6 mi
- The Drop-off: 7.1 mi
- Ring Creek Point: 9.1 mi
- Soda Creek Point: 17.8 mi
- Salmon River Breaks: 18.3 mi
- Salmon River Breaks Primitive Area: 10.8 mi
- Middle Fork Salmon Wild and Scenic River: 11.8 mi
- Salmon Wild and Scenic River: 15.3 mi
- Barth Hot Springs: 15.6 mi
- Martin Hot Springs: 22.6 mi
- Blue Joint Hot Springs: 23.1 mi
- Mallard Creek Falls: 23.1 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.2 miles of Salamander Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thirteen Mountain | SSE 158° | 2,739 m | 12.6 mi |
| Stripe Mountain | SSE 162° | 2,735 m | 13.4 mi |
| Salmon Mountain | S 169° | 2,698 m | 5.7 mi |
| Waugh Mountain | SSE 167° | 2,683 m | 14.5 mi |
| Lost Packer Peak | SSE 168° | 2,639 m | 15.4 mi |
| Mist Peak | SE 134° | 2,626 m | 17.2 mi |
| Blue Joint | SE 124° | 2,614 m | 16.7 mi |
| Goat Mountain | SSE 165° | 2,596 m | 6.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:43 | 18:13 | 18:52 |
| June solstice | 04:51 | 19:47 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:27 | 18:00 | 18:39 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:09 | 15:59 |
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 | 29 | 34 | 42 | 49 | 57 | 64 | 73 | 72 | 63 | 49 | 37 | 29 |
| Precip in | 1.9 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 2.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Yellowpine BAR, 22 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358662514
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