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Dead Elk Point

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Elevation
2,036 m
Tallest summit within 20.5 miles
El Capitan3,025 m · 19.2 mi
Nearest byway
Northwest Passage Scenic Byway18.9 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:34local time
Coordinates
46.2666, -114.5387
Dead Elk Point, seen from above at true elevation

Dead Elk Point is a cliff in Idaho, at a recorded 2,036 m. El Capitan stands 3,025 m to the south-southeast, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Jeanette Mountain, a peak 2.5 miles away. Northwest Passage Scenic Byway passes 19 miles off.

Elevation
2036 m

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.5 miles of Dead Elk Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
El CapitanSSE 159°3,025 m19.2 mi
West Como PeakSSE 154°2,916 m20.4 mi
Middle Como PeakSSE 153°2,904 m20.5 mi
Whites MountainSSE 156°2,791 m14.7 mi
Ward MountainESE 119°2,776 m13.8 mi
Canyon PeakE 100°2,775 m9.0 mi
Koch MountainSSE 148°2,758 m15.5 mi
The Lonesome BachelorSSE 157°2,734 m20.1 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Parks: 21
Cliffs: 8
Attractions: 4
Springs: 3
Waterfalls: 2
Historic sites: 2
Artworks: 2
Natural arches: 1
Nature reserves: 1
Beaches: 1
Gardens: 1
Hot springs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:4218:1118:51
June solstice04:4719:4820:34
September equinox06:2617:5818:38
December solstice07:1915:0415:55

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

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