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Stricker Butte

Stricker Butte, seen from above at true elevation

Stricker Butte rises to 1,259 m in Idaho. Monument Peak stands 2,454 m to the south-southeast, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Cedar Hill, a peak 4.6 miles away. Thousand Springs Scenic Byway passes 5.4 miles off. 129 named places lie within 25 miles, 28 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49078852, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1259 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.46964, -114.36003

129 named places within 25 miles

Parks: 52
  • Hansen Park: 5.1 mi
  • Hansen Park: 5.5 mi
  • South Estates Park: 7.2 mi
  • Vista Bonita Park: 7.3 mi
  • Clyde Thomsen Park: 7.4 mi
Peaks: 28
Springs: 25
  • Sugarloaf Spring: 6.8 mi
  • Moonshine Spring: 11.0 mi
  • Hoops Spring: 11.2 mi
  • Nat Soo Pah Hot Springs: 11.4 mi
  • Huja Patezopai’I: 12.2 mi
Historic sites: 10
  • CSI Tower: 9.7 mi
  • Twins Statue: 10.0 mi
  • Evel Knievel Monument: 10.1 mi
  • IB Perrine Monument: 10.1 mi
  • Honor Roll: 15.4 mi
Waterfalls: 4
Attractions: 3
  • Shoshone Falls: 8.8 mi
  • Evel Knievel Jump Site: 9.4 mi
  • Jerome County Fairgrounds: 19.7 mi
Cliffs: 3
Gardens: 1
  • Rose Garden: 9.7 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Monument PeakSSE 163°2,453.64 m24.6 mi
Trapper PeakSSE 161°2,400 m23.2 mi
Flatiron MountainSSE 160°2,377 m24.2 mi
Pike MountainSSE 167°2,346 m19.8 mi
Cotton RidgeSSE 159°2,335.987 m21.0 mi
Freds MoundSSE 156°2,314 m21.5 mi
Fuller PeakSSE 149°2,274 m19.3 mi
Mountain View PeakS 171°2,244 m16.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4219:1319:50
June solstice06:0120:3621:19
September equinox07:2618:5919:36
December solstice08:0516:2317:08

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293442475563716960493829
Precip in1.20.81.11.21.40.70.20.40.50.81.01.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Twin Falls 6 E, 5 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata
  • USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 375303 — Stricker Butte, Twin Falls County, Idaho.

OpenStreetMap element node/358652968

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