Tin Cup Butte
Tin Cup Butte rises to 1,698 m in Idaho. King Mountain stands 3,235 m to the north, 22 miles off. The nearest named place is Teakettle Butte, a peak 2.6 miles away. Peaks to Craters Scenic Byway passes 11 miles off.
The story
mountain in Idaho, United States of America
Wikidata Q49083910, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1698 m
How to reach it
- 11.4 mi off the Peaks to Craters Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
Named places within 25 miles
- Teakettle Butte: 2.6 mi
- Sixmile Butte: 3.9 mi
- Fingers Butte: 4.1 mi
- Wildhorse Butte: 4.2 mi
- Coyote Butte: 4.6 mi
- Lava Field: 6.9 mi
- Arco Rodeo Grounds: 12.3 mi
- Bridge of Tears: 13.1 mi
- Natural Arch: 14.6 mi
- Bridge of the Moon: 16.4 mi
- Bottolfsen Park: 12.4 mi
- Lost River Ward park and ballfield: 17.6 mi
- Moore City Park: 20.1 mi
- Howe Park: 24.0 mi
- Rock of Ages: 18.6 mi
- Watch Tower: 18.6 mi
- Gateway Rock: 18.6 mi
- Sea of Joy: 18.6 mi
- USS Hawkbill Memorial: 12.4 mi
- C. A. Bottolfsen: 12.4 mi
- Experimental Breeder Reactor I: 10.4 mi
- Big Lost River Rest Area: 11.3 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.6 miles of Tin Cup Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| King Mountain | N 351° | 3,235 m | 21.7 mi |
| Blizzard Mountain | W 275° | 2,838.602 m | 23.3 mi |
| Jumpoff Peak | NNE 14° | 2,756 m | 20.4 mi |
| Howe Peak | NNE 17° | 2,651 m | 17.7 mi |
| Timbered Dome | WNW 301° | 2,538 m | 19.7 mi |
| Appendicitis Hill | NNW 328° | 2,428 m | 21.9 mi |
| Arco Peak | NNW 341° | 2,299 m | 14.5 mi |
| Big Butte | ESE 119° | 2,296 m | 10.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:37 | 19:08 | 19:45 |
| June solstice | 05:53 | 20:34 | 21:18 |
| September equinox | 07:21 | 18:54 | 19:32 |
| December solstice | 08:03 | 16:13 | 17:00 |
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 | 19 | 23 | 34 | 44 | 53 | 61 | 69 | 67 | 58 | 45 | 31 | 20 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.9 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Arco, 13 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidataOpenStreetMap element node/358653159
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