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Whiskey Butte

Whiskey Butte, seen from above at true elevation

Whiskey Butte rises to 1,334 m in Idaho. He Devil stands 2,863 m to the southwest, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Preacher Mountain, a peak 3.0 miles away. Wildlife Canyon Scenic Byway passes 95 miles off.

About

The story

mountain in Idaho, United States of America

Wikidata Q49089023, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

The record

What the record says

Elevation
1334 m
Getting there

How to reach it

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Coordinates45.47044, -116.33430

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 33
  • Logged Up Springs: 5.1 mi
  • Buckhorn Spring: 5.1 mi
  • Indian Spring: 5.4 mi
  • Fish Dam Spring: 5.9 mi
  • Martin Spring: 6.4 mi
Parks: 8
  • Chief Joseph War Historical Marker: 8.1 mi
  • Buck Park: 11.4 mi
  • Slate Creek Recreation Site: 12.3 mi
  • Rapid National Wild River: 19.6 mi
  • City Park: 20.1 mi
Beaches: 5
  • Shorts Bar Beach: 4.3 mi
  • Music Bar: 8.3 mi
  • Twin Bridges Beach: 13.4 mi
  • Skookumchuck Beach: 16.0 mi
  • Red Ledge: 23.3 mi
Cliffs: 4
Picnic sites: 3
  • Allison Creek Picnic Area: 9.0 mi
  • Upper Pittsburg Landing: 12.0 mi
  • Skookumchuck Recreation Site: 16.0 mi
Ghost towns: 3
Nature reserves: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Sheep Creek Rest Stop: 8.9 mi
Museums: 1
  • Kirkwood Ranch Museum: 10.4 mi
Attractions: 1
  • Pittsburg Rockart Interpertive Site: 12.6 mi
On the horizon

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 17.1 miles of Whiskey Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
He DevilSW 226°2,862.5 m14.5 mi
She DevilSW 225°2,861.7 m14.2 mi
Devils ThroneSW 224°2,829.9 m15.5 mi
The OgreSW 223°2,818.8 m14.2 mi
Tower of BabelSW 224°2,806.8 m13.5 mi
Twin ImpsSW 223°2,745.8 m16.3 mi
The GoblinSW 221°2,739 m14.0 mi
Twin ImpsSW 223°2,732.6 m16.1 mi
Conditions

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4919:1919:58
June solstice05:5720:5321:38
September equinox07:3319:0619:45
December solstice08:2316:1617:05

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F333643485662717162503932
Precip in1.31.41.82.02.21.70.80.71.21.51.41.4

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Riggins, 9 mi away.

Sources

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358659650

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