White Owl Butte
White Owl Butte rises to 1,927 m in Idaho. Piney Peak stands 2,747 m to the southeast, 14 miles off. The nearest named place is Canyon Creek Butte, a peak 5.1 miles away. Teton Scenic Byway passes 18 miles off. 107 named places lie within 25 miles, 45 of them named summits.
The story
Mountain in Idaho, United States of America.
Wikidata Q49089433, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 1,927 m
How to reach it
- 17.6 mi off the Teton Scenic Byway
- 12.9 mi off the Fort Henry Historic Byway
- 22.1 mi off the Mesa Falls Scenic Byway
107 named places within 25 miles
- Canyon Creek Butte: 5.1 mi
- Bitters Butte: 5.2 mi
- Webster Butte: 7.2 mi
- West Farnes Mountain: 7.3 mi
- Farnes Mountain: 7.3 mi
- Hidden Valley Park: 11.0 mi
- Mill Hollow Park: 11.1 mi
- Smith Park: 11.4 mi
- Memorial Park: 11.6 mi
- Rembish Park: 11.7 mi
- Teton Dam: 10.1 mi
- Veterans Freedom Memorial: 11.4 mi
- Education Monument: 11.7 mi
- SJ Healing Crossroads Shrine by Scott & Janae Johnson: 14.9 mi
- Fort Henry Historic Monument: 15.5 mi
- Romney Geology Museum: 11.7 mi
- Legacy Flight Museum: 13.2 mi
- Farnsworth TV & Pioneer Museum: 18.9 mi
- Grandview Point: 11.2 mi
- Rattlesnake Point: 11.2 mi
- Student Gardens: 11.4 mi
- Thomas E. Ricks Memorial Gardens: 11.6 mi
- Egin Bench: 17.6 mi
- Paradise Spring: 19.9 mi
- Fall Creek Falls: 24.2 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of White Owl Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piney Peak | SE 133° | 2,747 m | 13.7 mi |
| Garns Mountain | ESE 121° | 2,746 m | 13.4 mi |
| Ryan Peak | ESE 110° | 2,698 m | 11.5 mi |
| Red Mountain | ESE 123° | 2,651 m | 17.2 mi |
| Liars Peak | SE 135° | 2,639 m | 14.1 mi |
| Thunder Mountain | ESE 122° | 2,634 m | 15.2 mi |
| Stouts Mountain | SE 145° | 2,593 m | 18.3 mi |
| Chicken Peak | SE 138° | 2,544 m | 14.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:30 | 19:01 | 19:39 |
| June solstice | 05:45 | 20:28 | 21:13 |
| September equinox | 07:14 | 18:48 | 19:25 |
| December solstice | 07:58 | 16:05 | 16:53 |
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 | 22 | 26 | 36 | 45 | 54 | 61 | 69 | 67 | 58 | 46 | 33 | 23 |
| Precip in | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 1.1 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Rexburg BYU Idaho, 12 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 398350 — White Owl Butte, Madison County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/358664035
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