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Black Rocks

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Elevation
917 m
Tallest summit within 25 miles
Rough Mountain2,148 m · 22.9 mi
Nearest byway
Owyhee Uplands Back Country Byway11.5 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
21:26local time
Coordinates
42.7416, -115.9204
Black Rocks, seen from above at true elevation

Black Rocks is a cliff in Idaho, at a recorded 917 m. Rough Mountain stands 2,148 m to the west, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is City of Rocks, a cliff 5.2 miles away. Owyhee Uplands Back Country Byway passes 12 miles off. 42 named places lie within 25 miles, 30 of them named summits.

Elevation
917 m

Summits around it

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

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Rough MountainW 273°2,148 m22.9 mi
Bald MountainW 264°1,966 m21.9 mi
Crab Spring ButteSW 232°1,915 m22.4 mi
Doyle MountainWNW 284°1,878 m24.1 mi
SugarloafSW 229°1,812 m15.3 mi
The IslandSSW 200°1,732 m19.5 mi
The HatSW 236°1,726 m16.9 mi
Poison ButteS 183°1,682 m22.2 mi

42 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 30
Cliffs: 2
Ghost towns: 1
Springs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:4819:1919:56
June solstice06:0620:4321:26
September equinox07:3219:0519:43
December solstice08:1216:2817:13

Local time (America/Boise).

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