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Wooden Shoe Butte

Wooden Shoe Butte, seen from above at true elevation

Wooden Shoe Butte rises to 2,066 m in Idaho. Monument Peak stands 2,458 m to the south-southeast, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Grand View Peak, a peak 1.4 miles away. Thousand Springs Scenic Byway passes 19 miles off. 120 named places lie within 25 miles, 43 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in the United States of America

Wikidata Q49090920, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
2066 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.27214, -114.28614

120 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 43
Parks: 37
  • Murtaugh Lake County Park: 14.4 mi
  • Hansen Park: 17.7 mi
  • Hansen Park: 18.2 mi
  • Vista Bonita Park: 20.4 mi
  • South Estates Park: 20.6 mi
Springs: 25
  • Lava Spring: 3.5 mi
  • Electric Spring: 4.1 mi
  • McConnell Spring: 4.6 mi
  • Chad Spring: 5.0 mi
  • Bone Spring: 6.2 mi
Historic sites: 4
  • CSI Tower: 23.4 mi
  • Twins Statue: 24.1 mi
  • Evel Knievel Monument: 24.1 mi
  • IB Perrine Monument: 24.1 mi
Museums: 3
Waterfalls: 3
Cliffs: 2
Attractions: 2
Gardens: 1
  • Rose Garden: 23.5 mi

Other summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Monument PeakSSE 162°2,457.602 m11.1 mi
Monument PeakSSE 161°2,453.64 m10.5 mi
Trapper PeakSSE 154°2,400 m9.2 mi
Trout Creek MountainSSE 151°2,391 m14.8 mi
Flatiron MountainSSE 153°2,377 m10.1 mi
Pike MountainS 173°2,346 m5.7 mi
Joes MountainSSE 149°2,344 m15.8 mi
Cotton RidgeSSE 149°2,335.987 m7.0 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4119:1319:50
June solstice06:0120:3521:18
September equinox07:2518:5919:36
December solstice08:0416:2317:09

Local time (America/Boise).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F293341475564737162493729
Precip in0.90.71.01.11.51.00.30.40.50.80.81.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Twin Falls SUN Valley Rgnl AP, 17 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/358662795

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