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Steamboat Summit

Steamboat Summit from directly overhead

Steamboat Summit is a beach in Idaho, at a recorded elevation of 2,066 m. South Loon Mountain stands 2,827 m to the south-southwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Chimney Rock, a peak 4.2 miles away. Payette River Scenic Byway passes 28 miles off.

What the record says

Elevation
2,066 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.24518, -115.74651

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Cliffs: 9
Springs: 4
  • Quartz Spring: 16.2 mi
  • Soldier Spring: 16.6 mi
  • Rainbow Spring: 19.2 mi
  • Sweet Anise Spring: 19.6 mi
Museums: 3
Picnic sites: 2
  • Twah Creek Picnic Area: 22.9 mi
  • Allison Creek Picnic Area: 23.5 mi
Beaches: 2
Historic sites: 1
  • B 23 Crash Site: 7.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1
  • Driessen Falls: 20.0 mi
Ghost towns: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 18.9 miles of Steamboat Summit. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
South Loon MountainSSW2,827 m12.0 mi
North Loon MountainSW2,823 m11.0 mi
Greeley MountainSE2,812 m17.3 mi
Mount EldridgeESE2,803 m17.7 mi
Dixie MountainESE2,762 m17.7 mi
Storm PeakSW2,751 m11.5 mi
Wolf Fang PeakESE2,741 m16.8 mi
Profile PeakSE2,733 m18.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4718:1718:56
June solstice04:5619:5020:35
September equinox06:3118:0318:42
December solstice07:2015:1516:04

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Aug.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F212432354351585749392922

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Warren, 4 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMap

OpenStreetMap element node/358658988

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