Whitetail Butte
Whitetail Butte rises to 944 m in Idaho. Mount Roothaan stands 2,123 m to the north-northeast, 16 miles off. The nearest named place is Pataky's Bench, a park 3.0 miles away. Panhandle Historic Rivers Passage passes 13 miles off.
The story
mountain in Idaho, United States of America
Wikidata Q49089646, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.
What the record says
- Elevation
- 944 m
How to reach it
- 12.7 mi off the Panhandle Historic Rivers Passage
- 14.3 mi off the Wild Horse Trail Scenic Byway
- 15.9 mi off the Pend Oreille Scenic Byway, National
- 15.9 mi off the Wildlife Canyon Scenic Byway
Overlooks nearby
- Popsicle Bridge · 16 mi
- Island Pond Overlook · 29 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Cottonwood Point: 3.6 mi
- Coolin Mountain: 4.3 mi
- Jasper Mountain: 4.7 mi
- Outlet Mountain: 6.0 mi
- Gisborne Mountain: 6.2 mi
- Pataky's Bench: 3.0 mi
- Coolin Park: 5.5 mi
- Canyon Creek Recreational Natural Area: 5.8 mi
- Priest Lake State Forest: 12.2 mi
- Marshall Lake Public Access Area: 14.1 mi
- Uleda Point: 7.7 mi
- Galena Point: 12.8 mi
- Mill Creek Point: 13.8 mi
- Priest Lake Museum: 10.4 mi
- Bonner County Museum & Arboretum: 16.4 mi
- Pend Oreille County Historical Museum: 17.5 mi
- Mission Falls: 3.6 mi
- Hunt Falls: 11.7 mi
- Indian Rock: 12.8 mi
- Pend Oreille County Fairground: 21.0 mi
- City Beach: 16.9 mi
- Dog Beach: 17.3 mi
- Benton Spring: 5.4 mi
- Ledgewood Bay Picnic Ground: 16.1 mi
- Statue of Liberty: 17.1 mi
- Gerald Lindquist memorial: 23.6 mi
- Gamlin Lake Recreation Site: 24.9 mi
Other summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.0 miles of Whitetail Butte. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Roothaan | NNE 25° | 2,123 m | 16.4 mi |
| Hunt Peak | NNE 33° | 2,119 m | 13.3 mi |
| Chimney Rock Middle Cairn | NNE 25° | 2,092 m | 16.9 mi |
| Mount Casey | ENE 74° | 2,027 m | 8.1 mi |
| Silver Dollar Peak | NNE 28° | 2,005 m | 18.3 mi |
| Blue Mountain | E 89° | 1,997 m | 9.7 mi |
| Eddy Peak | NNE 21° | 1,984 m | 17.6 mi |
| Keokee Mountain | E 79° | 1,967 m | 9.1 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 06:51 | 18:19 | 19:00 |
| June solstice | 04:47 | 20:04 | 20:53 |
| September equinox | 06:35 | 18:06 | 18:47 |
| December solstice | 07:37 | 15:01 | 15:56 |
Local time (America/Los_Angeles).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 29 | 36 | 44 | 53 | 59 | 65 | 64 | 56 | 43 | 33 | 27 |
| Precip in | 3.9 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 2.9 | 4.2 | 4.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Priest RVR EXP STN, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapWikidata- USGS Geographic Names Information System feature 393390 — Whitetail Butte, Bonner County, Idaho.
OpenStreetMap element node/358659705
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