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Secret Cabin Butte

Secret Cabin Butte, seen from above at true elevation

Secret Cabin Butte rises to 1,435 m in Idaho. China Mountain stands 2,298 m to the south, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Emery Butte, a peak 3.1 miles away. Thousand Springs Scenic Byway passes 18 miles off. 72 named places lie within 25 miles, 28 of them named summits.

The story

Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49072132, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1,435 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.34935, -114.86311

72 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 28
Parks: 22
  • Balanced Rock State Park: 14.5 mi
  • John B. Crawford Park: 17.2 mi
  • Eastman Park: 18.3 mi
  • Cedar Draw Park: 19.2 mi
  • Filer Community Park: 20.0 mi
Springs: 18
  • Nat Soo Pah Hot Springs: 18.1 mi
  • Huja Patezopai’I: 20.1 mi
  • Hoops Spring: 20.5 mi
  • Grassy Spring: 20.8 mi
  • Goat Springs: 20.9 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Balanced Rock: 14.6 mi
Cliffs: 1
Museums: 1
Waterfalls: 1
  • Devils Washboard Falls: 22.4 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
China MountainS2,298 m20.3 mi
SteamboatS2,147 m23.9 mi
Little TugS2,062 m23.4 mi
Twin ButtesS2,060 m15.1 mi
Calhoun ButteS1,978 m15.6 mi
Bobcat ButteS1,861 m13.5 mi
Player ButteS1,854 m23.6 mi
Mud Flat HillSSW1,831 m22.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4419:1519:52
June solstice06:0420:3821:21
September equinox07:2819:0119:38
December solstice08:0616:2517:11

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F283341475563716960483627
Precip in1.21.01.01.21.40.80.30.30.50.80.91.3

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Castleford 2 N, 14 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358652735

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