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Twin Butte

Twin Butte, seen from above at true elevation

Twin Butte rises to 1,306 m in Idaho. Turner Butte stands 1,864 m to the west-southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Windy Point, a cliff 2.9 miles away. 38 named places lie within 25 miles, 29 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49085803, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1306 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.52712, -115.69481

38 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 29
Cliffs: 3
Waterfalls: 2
Beaches: 1
Historic sites: 1
  • Wickahoney Post Office and Stage Station: 15.5 mi
Ghost towns: 1
Parks: 1
  • Snake River Birds of Prey Area: 24.3 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Turner ButteWSW 246°1,864 m24.9 mi
Wild Horse TableWSW 242°1,853 m20.7 mi
SugarloafWNW 282°1,812 m23.6 mi
Little Blue TableSW 229°1,789 m22.2 mi
The IslandW 259°1,732 m18.6 mi
Poison ButteWSW 239°1,682 m14.5 mi
Buster ButteSSW 213°1,613 m14.2 mi
Clover ButteSE 124°1,574 m18.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4719:1819:55
June solstice06:0620:4221:24
September equinox07:3119:0519:42
December solstice08:1016:2817:13

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: Apr–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F354048546270787667554335
Precip in1.00.50.70.71.20.60.10.10.30.60.60.9

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Bruneau, 25 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358653210

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