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Red Ledge

Red Ledge from directly overhead

Red Ledge is a beach in Idaho, at a recorded elevation of 1,104 m. He Devil stands 2,863 m to the northeast, 8.8 miles off. The nearest named place is Sheep Rock, a peak 2.5 miles away. Hells Canyon Scenic Byway passes 1.7 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
1104 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.22710, -116.66653

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Springs: 19
  • Casey Spring: 3.3 mi
  • Saddle Spring: 7.8 mi
  • Indian Springs: 11.1 mi
  • Smoky Spring: 11.2 mi
  • Log Trough Spring: 11.2 mi
Parks: 4
  • Rapid National Wild River: 9.8 mi
  • Hells Canyon Park: 14.5 mi
  • Buck Park: 15.0 mi
  • Wayside Springs Forest Camp: 17.2 mi
Cliffs: 4
Rest areas: 1
  • Sheep Creek Rest Stop: 17.3 mi
Beaches: 1
  • Shorts Bar Beach: 21.8 mi
Museums: 1
  • Kirkwood Ranch Museum: 24.9 mi

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 15.5 miles of Red Ledge. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
He DevilNE 41°2,862.5 m8.8 mi
She DevilNE 42°2,861.7 m9.1 mi
Devils ThroneNE 44°2,829.9 m7.8 mi
The OgreNE 46°2,818.8 m9.1 mi
Tower of BabelNE 43°2,806.8 m9.8 mi
Twin ImpsNE 45°2,745.8 m7.0 mi
The GoblinNE 47°2,739 m9.3 mi
Twin ImpsNE 45°2,732.6 m7.2 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:5119:2019:59
June solstice06:0020:5321:39
September equinox07:3419:0719:46
December solstice08:2416:1817:08

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, 16 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358658274

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